Having served as an air traffic controller in the RAF for 12 years, Sam Stevens is no stranger to breaking down barriers in a male-dominated industry

The industry has made significant progress, but there’s more work to be done to achieve true gender equality

Two IPAF employees have been named in the Trade Association Forum (TAF) Awards for the second year

Report reveals the number of women starting and completing apprenticeships has surged in recent years

Construction can learn important lessons from manufacturing when it comes to attracting women to hands-on roles, writes Ridha Shah.

Balancing a busy career and family life is possible with the right support from your employer, says project surveyor Billie Kelleher

To mark National Careers Week, Jasmine O’Neill discusses her unconventional route into construction and why age doesn’t determine success

Fully-funded careers programme aims to help attract more women to the homebuilding sector

Engineer Georgia Thompson has become the youngest woman to achieve Fellowship

New initiative aims to make housebuilding more inclusive for women, ultimately improving diversity in the sector and addressing the skills shortage

Opportunity for positive change after industry event sparked outrage

Lancashire-based pilot programme has helped to empower local women

Two workers who were about to go on maternity leave when ISG went under speak to CIOB People about how the fallout has turned their lives and careers upside down

A selection of readers’ comments about news and issues in the industry from across the CIOB community and social media.

The Top 100 shortlist and awards ceremony celebrate women and allies who are “driving real change” across the industry

The ‘Hall of Fame’ exhibition will celebrate women working in a diverse range of construction roles

A selection of readers’ comments about news and issues in the industry from across the CIOB community and social media.

It’s time for the construction industry to “put its money where its mouth is” to help improve gender diversity