People NAWIC calls for entries ahead of women in construction exhibition The ‘Hall of Fame’ exhibition will celebrate women working in a diverse range of construction roles
People Australian Constructors Association announces gender diversity initiative The Attract Initiative aims to engage experienced women and accelerate a “cultural shift” in the construction industry
People Why the Women into Construction closure reflects badly on the industry It’s time for the construction industry to “put its money where its mouth is” to help improve gender diversity
People HBF opens applications for Women into Home Building initiative The launch of the programme to improve gender diversity in home building comes just days after the closure of Women into Construction
People Women into Construction closes due to ‘challenging economic climate’ After 16 years supporting diversity in construction, the not-for-profit company has ceased trading
People AtkinsRéalis recognised for commitment to menopause support The Menopause Friendly Accreditation celebrates employers that are committed to inclusion in the workplace
People Job spotlight: quantity surveyor, Seddon Nicole McKinley, assistant quantity surveyor at Seddon, discusses her career journey and the importance of diversity across the sector
People Persimmon unveils new cohort of construction apprentices Homebuilder has committed to “improving the diversity” of its apprentices
People Does it matter how you dress in the workplace? The construction industry is embracing a more relaxed approach to dressing for work, but what are the benefits and challenges for employers?
People Galliford Try pilots mentoring scheme for women The Mentoring the Next Generation Programme aims to break down barriers to women pursuing careers in construction
People Tilbury Douglas CEO: ‘I welcome Labour’s plan to break down barriers to opportunity’ As the UK ushers in a new government, the construction industry has an important role to play by creating fulfilling career opportunities for all
People How communication barriers can have ‘devastating safety consequences’ Dr Morwenna Fellows explains how her PhD research has uncovered the communication issues that arise on site when there is no shared first language
People STEM Returners announces partnership with Nuvia New partnership aims to help engineers get back to work after a career break
People CITB reveals influential women in construction shortlist The Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards celebrates inspirational women and allies across the industry
People AtkinsRéalis announces women’s internship scheme in Brazil Applications are open for the new Elas na AtkinsRéalis internship programme
People CIOB joins Pride in London celebrations Six built environment bodies joined forces to demonstrate a collective commitment to ‘Pride in the built environment’
People CIOB publishes diversity and inclusion guidance for SMEs CIOB has launched its first technical information sheet on diversity and inclusion
News New guidance for SMEs on diversity and inclusion CIOB has launched its first technical information sheet on diversity and inclusion, providing practical guidance for companies in the built environment sector.
The September/October 2026 issue of Construction Management magazine is now available to read in digital format.