People Can AI create the perfect construction CV? AI writing tools, such as ChatGPT, are gaining popularity among job applicants. But there are common pitfalls construction professionals should avoid in order to stand out from the crowd. By Nadine Buddoo.
Digital Construction The importance of being data literate Data literacy is a new challenge that construction must face. In the first in a series focusing on data literacy, Matthew Osment reveals why it’s important. He also debunks a long-standing obstacle to data best practice.
Digital Construction Maximising data management on HS2 Laminar Projects has revealed how it developed a bespoke solution to help the Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM Nuttall joint venture (EKFB JV) overcome its data challenges on HS2.
News Artificial intelligence: is construction ready for it? The annual Construction Management and BIMplus survey sought your views on the year’s hot topic: artificial intelligence – is it construction’s friend or foe? Justin Stanton reports.
Legal ‘Can AI replace lawyers on construction contracts?’ With the emergence of chatbots like ChatGPT, one construction manager asks our contract clinic if artificial intelligence could be used instead of lawyers for drafting construction contracts?
Technical The construction chatbot founded by an ex-Arup engineer Former Arup engineer Stevan Lukic sat down with CM to explain how a new platform using AI to generate answers about construction projects works.
News Mystery ConstructGPT chatbot in development An AI chatbot called ‘ConstructGPT’ is in development and will be ‘arriving soon’, according to the platform’s landing page.
Digital Construction Buildots launches task and milestone monitoring suite Buildots has launched a new suite of tools that enables managers to accurately plan and track weekly activities and milestones using project-specific data.
Digital Construction Met Office makes climate data more accessible The Met Office’s Climate Data Portal is now live, giving organisations improved access to climate data and other resources, and thus allowing them to better understand and respond to climate change.
Digital Construction CIOB People launched to tackle industry skills gap The Chartered Institute of Building has launched a new website to address construction’s yawning skills gap: CIOB People.
Digital Construction Ferrovial’s new digital strategy takes infrastructure into the metaverse Ferrovial has launched its global digitalisation and virtualisation strategy for infrastructure. Known as Infraverse, the strategy brings infrastructure and the metaverse together.
Digital Construction Roach Matthews Architects adopts Atvero for document management Small architectural practice Roach Matthews Architects has adopted the Atvero platform for document management.
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.