The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has appointed Ola Obadara FCIOB as its vice president for the 2025/26 term.

CIOB and seven other leading professional bodies from across the built environment sector have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) by signing a new five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU).

CIOB members went ‘Beyond the Gantt Chart’ at a recent webinar that explored evolving programme management in construction.

AtkinsRéalis has introduced inclusive head protection for its workforce, allowing wearers to make adjustments to accommodate different hair types and some religious headwear.

CIOB has launched a new directory of chartered companies.

Applications are open for CIOB’s 2025 round of scholarships and grants, to support innovation, development and education.

Ben Hatch is currently working as a site manager for BAM Construct UK

CIOB held two graduation ceremonies in May at Drapers’ Hall in  the City of London, celebrating more than 100 new members

A site manager with Crest Nicholson is the first to receive a new CIOB award in site management.

Premierline Insurance explains why cyber attack insurance matters more than ever for UK SMEs.

Budding entrepreneur and CIOB student ambassador Wandile Sihiya wants to convert South Africa’s construction industry to drones and robotics. He speaks with Rod Sweet.

The Chartered Institute of Building’s board of trustees has appointed Dr Victoria Hills MRTPI FICE as the body’s new chief executive officer.

Construction’s great strength is its ability to adapt, but it needs better strategic direction from government to deliver on policy promises, writes Brian Green, author of an upcoming CIOB report.

Highlights of the CIOB Calendar for the coming month.

The launch of the Construction Skills Mission Board and has been broadly welcomed by the built environment sector.  

Government ministers are partnering with industry leaders to launch a wide-ranging construction skills strategy.

Construction contributes so much to society – but the industry needs to get its house in order on competency, says new CIOB president Paul Gandy. Will Mann speaks to him.

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has officially appointed Paul Gandy FCIOB as its president for the 2025/26 term.