News & Blogs

How timber construction can help solve the embodied carbon challenge

The case for embodied carbon measurement and targets.

Coaching vs mentoring: what’s right for me?

Introducing early careers coaching.

The Benefits of CIOB Chartered Company Membership

Showcasing your commitment to excellence, enhancing your professional development, and creating a return on your investment with cost savings.

Why diversity and inclusion matters for construction SMEs

CIOB’s D&I Charter shows how practical changes to workplace culture can support long-term growth.

Why I volunteer as a Construction Ambassador

Experiences from two decades engaging with schools and colleges.

Understanding the changes to the National Planning Policy Framework 2026

The importance of early engagement

Construction lessons from the Trillium HealthWorks Experience Centre.

Why graduates should pursue a career in construction

Finding a role to suit your degree.

Why we’ve launched our first Degree Apprenticeship

The Level 6 Design, Construction and Management BSc Integrated Degree Apprenticeship is being run in partnership with De Montfort University.

Adapting construction in a rapidly changing climate

Why CIOB’s sustainability conference is so timely.

PFI contract expiry: why handback needs a programme mindset

As the first generation of UK PFI contracts begin to expire, public authorities are preparing to take back responsibility for hundreds of schools, hospitals, prisons, roads and other critical public assets. But successful handback is proving to be about much more than contractual compliance.

One step can make a difference

Counting down to the CIOB Global 5K Run/Walk.