CIOB appoints Humphrey as 2026/27 president

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has appointed Professor Saul Humphrey as its president for the 2026/27 term, succeeding ex-Tilbury Douglas chief executive Paul Gandy. Humphrey said he would use his presidency to promote climate literacy, resilience and sustainability across the construction profession, arguing that… The post CIOB appoints Humphrey as 2026/27 president appeared first on Construction News.

Meet the prisoners building homes

For the last three years, DragonHeart Homes, a CIOB company in Peterborough that makes modular units for public-sector housing, has employed prisoners from HMP North Sea Camp, a Category-D open… The post Meet the prisoners building homes appeared first on Construction Management.

New CIOB president to champion climate literacy, resilience and sustainability

Sustainable construction expert Saul Humphrey says members have a big role to play in responding to climate pressures. The post New CIOB president to champion climate literacy, resilience and sustainability appeared first on Construction Management.

CIOB questions case for CITB-ECITB merger

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has submitted its response to the government’s consultation on a proposed merger between the construction and engineering industry training boards (CITB and ECITB), which closed on 14 June. The post CIOB questions case for CITB-ECITB merger appeared first on Construction Management.

CIOB Fellow recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

Construction management academic and CIOB Fellow, Professor Peter Farrell, has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to higher education and the construction industry. The post CIOB Fellow recognised in King’s Birthday Honours appeared first on Construction Management.

Construction Management - How can construction help deliver ‘levelling up’? May 2023

The built environment could play a significant role in rebalancing the economy across UK regions – but there are challenges ahead for policymakers and industry. Economist Brian Green speaks to Will Mann about his new CIOB-commissioned report

Construction Management - How can we stop trespassers climbing our tower crane? 07112022

Urban explorers who break into construction sites are a growing problem. This article from CIOB's Construction Management magazine looks at the legal ramifications

Construction Management - Payment problems and how to avoid them 21112022

How can construction businesses minimise the risk of getting it wrong when grappling with payment mechanisms ... an article from the CIOB's Construction Management magazine

CIOB, Construction Management - CPD - Managing highways surface water, July 2022

This CPD, in association with ACO, discusses water management on highways and how drainage solutions should be implemented to ensure safety, sustainability and performance

CIOB, Construction Management - Our main contractor is insolvent. Can we stop work, July 2022

Jonathan Booton (of Beale & Company Solicitors) explains why new legislation makes it harder for subcontractors to walk off site

Why is the JCT and NEC forms of Contract so dominate in our industry?