Leading the cultural shift
We are the world's largest and most influential professional body for construction management and leadership.
Our members work worldwide in the development, conservation, and improvement of the built environment. We accredit university degrees, educational courses, and training. Our professional and vocational qualifications are a mark of the highest levels of competence and professionalism, providing assurance to clients and other professionals procuring built assets.
About us
We have a Royal Charter to promote the science and practice of building and construction for the benefit of society, and we’ve been doing that since 1834. Our members work worldwide in the development, conservation and improvement of the built environment.
Our Membership
Benevolent Fund
Illness, redundancy or plain bad luck can happen to anyone. We are here to help you when you need it.
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Like most professional bodies, we believe it’s essential for members to keep up to date with the latest developments and knowledge in their field – it’s called Continuing Professional Development. Visit our CIOB Academy to view a range of our courses to meet your development needs.
Find out more about CIOB
Events
Every year the CIOB organises hundreds of CPD and networking events, award ceremonies and competitions across the globe.
Coronavirus & Brexit Guidance
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has created a list of resources and industry advice, guidance and information on construction-specific issues
Policy and Research
As a professional body that represents the leaders and managers who work at every stage of the lifecycle of a construction project, we seek to influence government, industry and other stakeholders around the world with the aim of promoting the construction management discipline and addressing the challenges that the sector faces.
Our News
Clients are key to solving industry's challenges says new CIOB President
The Chartered Institute of Building has appointed its 118th President, Mike Foy OBE.
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Annual construction awards introduce two new categories
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has introduced two new categories: ‘Client of the Year’ and ‘Team of the Year’.
CIOB responds to CIC Carbon Zero climate action plan for Professional Institutions
The CIOB has responded to the Construction Industry Council's (CIC) Carbon Zero climate action plan for professional institutions.
CIOB Board of Trustees' Election Results 2021
All votes have now been verified and counted. 3,350 voters took part in the election, with no spoilt papers. (15.2% of the electorate).