Networking In Person

Meet the CIOB 2026

by CIOB Northern Ireland

Event details

  • Europa Hotel, Belfast
  • 28 January 2026
  • 08:00 AM - 01:30 PM GMT

Event fees

Member/Non Member

Free

CIOB Assist Optional Donation

£5.00

Summary

Drop in at the Europa Hotel to discover how CIOB supports its members. Light refreshments, exhibition stands, and networking are offered.

Join the Northern Ireland Hub Committee Members, Tomorrow's Leaders Representatives, Champions, and regional Staff to learn how the CIOB supports its members and how you can get involved.

This open house event offers a unique opportunity for guests to learn, network, connect and link up with construction professions, including a wide range of exhibitors and the opportunity to join the presentation session. An expert panel of CIOB Speakers will inform the audience on a wide range of areas such as Membership, Pathways to Chartership, Company Membership, Training Partners, Tomorrow's Leaders, Policy and Public Affairs. Including a few key speakers and expert panel discussions.


Speakers

Yvonne Conway FCIOB Chair of the NI Hub, Duane McCreadie Vice Chair of the NI Hub, Sarah Hallinan Regional Manager Ireland, Jenna Bell, Business Development Manager Ireland, Joseph Kilroy Public & Policy Manager Scotland & Ireland. Ashley Roberts MCIOB Tomorrow's Leaders Representative, Ronan O'Neill MCIOB.


Agenda

Light refreshments will be served throughout the morning

08.00 am - Exhibition Opens

11.00 am - Presentation Session

13.30 pm - Exhibition Closes


You will:

• Meet the Northern Ireland Hub Committee in person.

• Meet the local Tomorrow's Leader's Representative and Champions.

• Learn how to take full advantage of your membership.

• Attend Individual and Company Membership Clinics.

• How to upgrade your existing membership.

• Mentoring Service, PR Support and workshops available.

• Learn about the resources available to CIOB members.

• Learn how to become a member of the CIOB.

• The CIOB Academy and webinars available to members.

• CIOB Assist and the support for members available.

• NI Hub Event's in 2026.


Membership Enquiries

If you have a membership query and require support on the day, please talk to one of our staff members who will be located on the CIOB stands.


Please note: this event is for over 18’s only.


Ticket Price: Free for CIOB & Non-Members (optional suggested £5 donation to Assist - please see below).


The CIOB Assist Programme

This event is free to attend for members, with optional donation to CIOB Assist

optional donation to CIOB Assist

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Contact


For further information please contact:

Julie Fitzsimmons, CIOB Member Services and Event Coordinator

E: [email protected]

T: 07760164101


For information on Sponsorship and Exhibition opportunities please contact Julie Fitzsimmons, contact details above.

How can we help you get the most out of this event? We want to ensure accessibility for all of our members. Please contact us in confidence prior to attendance and we will do our best to answer any questions and support any additional needs you may have.