To mark International Women’s Day on Sunday (8 March), Women in BIM global vice chair Marie Grieve reveals the five top tips for a successful mentorship.

In the spirit of National Apprenticeship Week’s 2026 theme – Skills for Life – Maddison Cottle-Barker explores how reverse mentoring can support the exchange of skills and experience in the construction sector.

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is calling on construction firms to step up their mentoring efforts to help address skills gaps.

IPAF’s Women in Powered Access initiative is building a network of mentors and mentees across the industry, providing invaluable support and guidance for women throughout their careers. Here, three participants share their experience.

The 2025 returners programme aims to support STEM professionals back to work after a career break

Quantity surveying students will receive guidance from the firm constructing One Eastside, set to be Birmingham’s tallest building

New mentoring programme aimed at increasing the number of women in leadership roles

Peter McLaughlin FCIOB shares his experience of volunteering as a fellowship mentor

The Mentoring the Next Generation Programme aims to break down barriers to women pursuing careers in construction

Understanding the difference between being helpful and useful is fundamental to a successful mentoring relationship

Struggling to attract top talent? Flipping the traditional mentoring format on its head can help to drive diversity in your teams

Combining AI and mentoring will help create a more diverse construction workforce, explains Fran Boorman, founder of Goal 17

New mentoring platform, Wowment, is one of 50 recipients of funding through the Inclusive Innovation Award 

BAM Nuttall and Balfour Beatty have joined a ‘net zero mentors’ programme that helps young staff in their organisations devise carbon reduction solutions

The CIOB Mentoring Services programme supports the highest standards of professionalism and is mutually rewarding

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