Opinion Quality as the new safety paradigm For built environment professionals, safety must be underpinned by quality at every stage of project design and delivery.
News Tender prices under pressure as new project orders dry up A slowdown in new project orders is intensifying pressure on tender prices across the UK construction industry, consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has warned.
Digital Construction Lack of information requirements devalues asset data Poor definition of information requirements at the tender stage is making it harder to unlock the value of built asset data, according to Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB).
People How RLB is spearheading digital upskilling Rider Levett Bucknall’s (RLB) chief digital officer talks to CIOB People about a new initiative that is equipping the consultancy’s workforce with the latest data and digital skills
People RLB leads green skills initiative in the Midlands New pilot schemes will to help coordinate retrofit skills development in the region
People Equity and equality: what it really means in the workplace Companies must practise what they preach when it comes to inclusive workplaces, writes RLB’s Sarah Draper
Opinion How to increase productivity by being bold The construction industry continues to struggle with productivity. Bringing innovation and thinking out of the box might help overcoming the challenge, writes Andy Stamps.
Opinion Don’t let short-term challenges distract from long-term ambitions As the construction industry moves from certainty into uncertainty, it should still retain its focus on long-term goals, says RLB’s Andy Reynolds.
People This much I know: ‘Look for the positive in everything’ Rider Levett Bucknall’s West and Wales Region managing partner Jackie Pinder tells CM about the importance of listening and communicating in successful construction, and the inspirational influence of David Bucknall.
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.