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For
#MothersDay
have a read about the big contractors who are now promoting
#flexibleworking
to encourage
#workingmums
to stay in – or return to – the
#construction
industry and boost the
#diversity
of their workforce. Find out more in
@ConstructMgrMag
.
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The latest
@CITB_UK
research shows a need to recruit an extra 158,000
#construction
workers by 2022. With such an urgent need to attract a new
#generation
, we've created
#CraftYourFuture
which uses
@Minecraft
to inspire a
#career
in construction >
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More than 400,000 UK
#construction
workers are set to retire by 2023, creating an urgent need to attract a new
#generation
of construction professionals. That's why we've created 'Craft Your Future' - using
@Minecraft
to inspire a
#career
in construction.
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More than 400,000 UK
#construction
workers are set to retire by 2023, creating an urgent need to attract a new
#generation
of construction professionals. That's why we've created 'Craft Your Future' - using
@Minecraft
to inspire a
#career
in construction >
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And the winner is........
KANIGARA BANU from
@univ_indonesia
!!! The team have a had a nerve wracking week falling from the top place and fighting their way back up but they did it. Congratulations!!!
#CIOBMF19
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Welcome to
#NCW2018
and
#NAW2018
! This week we'll be talking all about
#careers
in the
#construction
industry! Why not get involved - tell us what you love about the industry or ask us questions about a career in construction. There's more to it than you think!
#ThinkConstruction
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More than 400,000 UK
#construction
workers are set to retire by 2023, creating a need to attract a new
#generation
of construction professionals. That’s why we’ve created ‘Craft Your Future’ - using
@Minecraft
to inspire
#careers
>
#ThinkConstruction
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Did you know the UK could be the 5th largest construction market by 2030, according to
@TheB1M
.
#construction
#UKconstruction
#economy
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Yesterday was the 85th birthday for the building block company which widened all our imaginations in construction. Happy Birthday LEGO
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Great story on
@BBCNews
today about Katie Smith, an
#apprentice
who became
#construction
firm
@JelsonHomes
first female
#bricklayer
who has said she plans to open her own women-friendly building firm.
#ThinkConstruction
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"It’s just a matter of encouraging women to start this kind of
#career
." Fantastic to see
#womeninconstruction
featured in this brilliant article by
@guardian
, encouraging women to
#ThinkConstruction
>
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The legs might still be shaking, but what a night for Joseph McNeil from
@WeAreMcAlpine
. Our 41st Construction Manager of the Year. Truly an amazing achievement. Congratulations Joseph.
#CMYA
@josephmcneil
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Want to now more about how the
#buildings
and structures you walk past every day are constructed? Take a look at
@OpenDoorsWeek
and find a
#site
near you to visit and get a peek
#behindthescenes
of
#construction
in action! >
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Do you
#ThinkConstruction
is just about hard hats, hi-vis and building sites? It's time to think again! Today's blog is from our President
@rebeccatym
about the variety & diversity in our industry - there's plenty of routes to a
#career
in
#construction
>
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"James has been an industry leader for many years and he continues to lead by example". Congratulations to Past President James Wates, chairman of
@WatesGroup
, who is to be knighted after he was recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours list this weekend.
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In a series of 4 free
@Minecraft
#Education
Lessons, that can be downloaded by
#teachers
anywhere,
#students
can use our
#CraftYourFuture
to encounter a variety of problems that reflect
#construction
challenges in cities today >
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Tonight is one of the biggest nights in the
#construction
calendar! It's the time where we celebrate the incredible people behind the
#builtenvironment
; putting the spotlight on their hard work and extraordinary talent. Our 80 finalists are all worthy of being named
#CMYA
2019!
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#Construction
is
#notjustforboys
! We were delighted to have a guest
#blog
from
#CMYA
Winner Margaret Conway and the team
@McAleerRushe
for
#IWD18
as they shared the roles they have throughout the industry and what made them
#ThinkConstruction
>
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It's brilliant to see that
#building
materials firm
@TarmacLtd
has launched a range of
#maternity
personal protective equipment (
#PPE
), specially designed for
#pregnant
#womeninconstruction
. Find out more with
@constructmgrmag
.
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Why we must attract greater numbers of women into construction. We have routes in for all
#BeBoldForChange
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Congratulations to
#CMYA
2018 WINNER Neil Lock MCIOB! His incredible project for
@WatesGroup
at the
@V_and_A
was praised for his excellent client and professional relationships through insight, hard work, common sense and excellent communications. ()
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Construction is vital to the UK economy and here's why
#BuildingBritain
http://t.co/kgDpcnNrHw
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Congratulations to
@WeAreMcAlpine
and all the excellent
#StirlingPrize2018
finalists. Incredible examples of the finest British
#architecture
and raising the profile of how innovative and exciting the
#builtenvironment
can be.
#ThinkConstruction
Bloomberg’s London HQ has won the RIBA Stirling Prize 2018 - congrats
@FosterPartners
and
@WeAreMcAlpine
! VIDEO HERE:
#construction
#architecture
#StirlingPrize2018
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New research from
@AMoncaster
, published today
@ConversationUK
, shows the issues facing the
#recruitment
and
#retention
of
#women
in the
#construction
industry and how the industry could benefit if more women were leading the way.
#WomenInSTEM
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UK construction workers are six times more likely to die from suicide than from a fall from height’,
@CIOBcaroline
talked to BBC Radio Tees about the scale of mental health issues in the sector. You can listen to her interview at ’
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And the winner is…Joseph McNeil MCIOB from
@WeAreMcAlpine
. In his first role as a project manager! The judges cited his big-picture thinking, excellent client relationship and ability to solve complex problems.
#CMYA
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Today is World Mental Health Day and with mental health being one of the biggest issues in construction, we’ll be spending the day letting you know about some of the things we’re doing to try and improve it.
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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‘Craft your Future’ is a
#construction
game aimed at 12-14 year olds that takes place in
@Minecraft
. With four free
#education
lessons available on our website, take a look and see how you can
#inspire
the next generation of construction managers.
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The Construction Leadership Council has advised UK Government that the construction will prepare to shut down works safely. We urge our members to ensure site security, stability of partially constructed structures and the maintenance of systems that would be unsafe to stop.
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Start your Monday morning feeling inspired about how we can
#build
a
#sustainable
future in
#construction
with this great video from
@TheB1M
#ThinkConstruction
Using waste plastic in road
#construction
could cut emissions and solve one of the world's greatest recycling challenges - FULL VIDEO:
#innovation
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Dutch
#contractor
BAM has committed to halving its
#carbonfootprint
by 2030 compared with its emissions in 2015 and will work with
#suppliers
to reduce
#carbon
emissions throughout its value chain. Find out more about their commitment in
@globalconreview
.
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"In the UK,
#girls
were much less likely to want to become
#engineers
or
#scientists
"- we think it's time that changed! Why not use our free
#CraftYourFuture
@Minecraft
lessons to show that a
#career
in
#construction
is not just for
#boys
!
"Gender stereotyping starts in primary school!
Check out our latest
#DrawingTheFuture
report
➡️🔗
The survey will be presented next week
#WEF18
in
#Davos
"
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The Construction Industry Training Board (
@CITB_UK
) is attempting to push
#offsite
#construction
into the mainstream after agreeing £1.2m in funding for two projects to increase skills in the sector. Read more in
@ConstructMgrMag
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Our friends
@TheB1M
have grown into one of YouTube’s most popular channels. They are telling our industry’s story through compelling films that challenge the perception of construction. Discover their channel at
#B1M
#Construction
#Building
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Today we are announcing two prizes from our
@Art_of_Building
competition. The Judges Prize Award and following your votes the Public Choice Award.
Our first winner is Fish by Pedro Luis Ajuriaguerra Saiz who took this photo in Valencia, Spain.
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NEWS: We are thrilled to announce the appointment of our new Chief Executive following the retirement of Chris Blythe OBE. Caroline Gumble, currently Chief Operating Officer for Make UK, will take up the post in August.
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Gold goes to Karen Fairhurst, for St Hilda's School, Liverpool. Another gold for
@MorganSindall
#CMYA
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9
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Are you a
#student
preparing for a
#career
in the
#construction
industry? Have you considered becoming a member of the
#CIOB
? 68% of our student members recently surveyed said they've joined us to expand their
#knowledge
and
#skills
so why not join them? >
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And here she is, the new President of CIOB!
@rebeccatym
quotes Churchill: "we shape our buildings, then our buildings shape us"
#CIOBMF17
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Why do our members love working in
#construction
? Because you can leave your legacy on a landmark! Fantastic video yet again from
@TheB1M
on the construction of the Hoover Dam.
#ThinkConstruction
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Our first medal in this category goes to Nick White MCIOB who scoops the Silver for
@WatesGroup
. His work on the National Horizons Centre, a biosciences research facility
@TeessideUni
, was labelled ‘Inspired’ by our judges.
#CMYA
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Our Global Student Challenge finalists, and their tutors, ready to head back in to the competition as our final continues. Brilliant to have such enthusiastic and engaged
#construction
#students
from across the globe with us for
#CIOBMF19
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Kickstart your 2019 with the latest
#builtenvironment
trends to keep an eye on from
@TheB1M
The 9
#construction
technology trends you MUST keep your eyes on in 2019 - FULL VIDEO:
#innovation
#technology
#digitalconstruction
#robots
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"The honour is a real achievement. It’s a testament to a lifetime of leadership in the
#construction
industry and well deserved.”
#CIOB
President
@CSoffe
offers his congratulations to Past President James Wates
@WatesGroup
(via
@ConstructMgrMag
)
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Men & women are crucial to a building’s creation way before the
#construction
site & long after the site is in use. So how does it start & who’s involved? Watch our
#ThinkConstruction
video to find out the roles & opportunities in the
#builtenvironment
>
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Congratulations to today’s
#graduates
- we look forward to seeing your
#careers
in
#construction
flourish, leading the industry as part of the
#CIOB
family.
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5
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One of our stars retires today
@CIOBBridget
. Farewell from everyone at the CIOB Bridget. Enjoy all your wonderful new adventures.
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9
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We know that
#construction
is still seen as a man's game but we will
#PressforProgress
to show that this industry welcomes, and needs, women. For
#InternationalWomensDay
we're putting the spotlight on the fantastic female role models from across industry who are leading the way!
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And the gold medal goes to Margaret Conway from
@McAleerRushe
for 9 Adeliade, Belfast!
#CMYA
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11
23
Congratulations to all the winners at
@MatesInMind
Impact Awards 2019 for their commitment and work to supporting
#mentalhealth
wellbeing in the
#construction
sector. Fantastic to see some leading examples of how we can combat this issue in our industry!
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8
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We want to
#inspire
the next generation of
#construction
professionals and, like
@TheB1M
discuss, attract the best young talent. Are you a young professional? Enter our
#CIOBNovus10
#competition
and tell us how you were inspired >
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24
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Our 41st Construction Manager of the Year Joseph McNeil MCIOB
@WeAreMcAlpine
. He now joins the best of the best from UK Construction over four decades. What an amazing achievement.
#CMYA
#Construction
#Awards
#Loveconstruction
#UKconstruction
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“Before you go in to the industry you just think that there are builders, architects and engineers and that’s it. But once you go on to site, you see how many different people and how many different roles you could do.”
#ThinkConstruction
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Its official Rebecca Thompson FCIOB becomes our 114th President. Congratulations
@rebeccatym
. More at
#CIOBMF17
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Our report into Mental Health within the Construction Industry has found that 87% of people have experienced Anxiety and that 26% have had suicidal thoughts. Read the full report here:
#CIOB
#LoveConstruction
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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12
22
David Packham from
@BAMConstructUK
takes home the silver medal for his work on the German Gymnasium
#CMYA
1
14
21
Tonight is one of the biggest nights in the
#construction
calendar! It's the time where we celebrate the incredible people behind the
#builtenvironment
, putting the spotlight on their hard work and extraordinary talent. Our 63 finalists are all worthy of being named
#CMYA
2018!
1
9
21
Published today
@NewStatesman
- we discuss why
#construction
needs a change in
#reputation
. We need to stop the industry from being a 'last resort' of hard hats & muddy boots but instead promote the diversity & variety in
#careers
>
#ThinkConstruction
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20
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The
#SecondaryEducation
#CMYA
Gold goes to
@BAMConstructUK
's Matt Crookes! By creating client trust, he grew a powerful partnership that generated a positive community impact on his project
@UTCPortsmouth
. ()
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Congratulations to
@ArupGroup
,
@CostainGroup
&
@LendleaseGroup
for being among the top 50 employers for
#women
as named by
@thetimes
- a fantastic achievement as the industry continues to
#pressforprogress
for
#womeninconstruction
! (via
@ConstructMgrMag
) >
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#CMYA
: Meet the Higher Education Finalists for the
#Construction
Manager of the Year Awards 2017!
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8
21
The January edition of
@ConstructMgrMag
, with the latest
#construction
news, opinions & ideas, hits doormats from today! Can't wait? There's also a great range online, including a discussion on how
#constructors
are rising to the challenge of
#BIM
Level 2
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Today sees the launch of our latest report:
#Construction
and the
#ModernSlavery
Act - Tackling
#Exploitation
in the UK. Vital reading for all construction professionals highlighting the
#labourexploitation
behaviours & risks in the industry >
#endslavery
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The first Silver
#CMYA
winner of the night is Eamonn Laverty MCIOB for his project
@comelivewithus
in
#Portsmouth
(). Working for
@McAleerRushe
, Eamonn was praised for his integrity and drive to deliver the work on time and on budget.
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4
20
Best of luck to all our
#CMYA
finalists for tomorrow!
@BAMConstructUK
@BerkeleyGroupUK
@BouyguesUK
@CCG_Scotland
@DawnusConstruct
@Farrans99
@gilbertashnews
@HenryBootConstr
@InterserveNews
@ISGplc
@kierconstruct
@Laing_ORourke
@MaceGroup
@McAleerRushe
@McCarthyStone
1/2
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7
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77% of construction professionals say that ex-service personnel can help plug the skills gap in the industry
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For St Nicholas Primary School in Glasgow David Boyle MCIOB from
@MorganSindall
picks up a Silver Medal. Even after changes in Scottish building control requirements David still delivered the project a week early.
#CMYA
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2
20
Video: Check out this Case Study on Building Information Modelling in the Construction Industry -
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6
20
“We need a complete change on how we deliver
#quality
on
#construction
projects” said
@paulnashconsult
at our parliamentary reception this month. Supported by
@EddieHughes4WN
and
@robertabwMP
, we launched our report on
#QualityInConstruction
2
9
20
"We need to find a way to improve
#collaboration
between our respective professions to let
#quality
flourish"
@Ben_Derbyshire
, President of
@RIBA
, discusses the Quality Tracker and the importance of collaboration in today's
#constructionblog
.
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#CraftyourFuture
is a
#construction
game aimed at 12-14 year olds that takes place in
@Minecraft
. With 4 free
#education
lessons on our website, take a look and see how you can
#inspire
the next generation of construction managers.
#ThinkConstruction
0
10
19
And the Construction Manager of the Year 2015 is Dennis Wilson from
@LendLeaseGroup
!
#CMYA
http://t.co/52AynyYiaO
1
13
19
Great to hear about
#London
Mayor
@SadiqKhan
’s
#Construction
Academy
@SkillsLondon
. The training and development of construction professionals is key to raising the quality of our industry and why we too have invested in our own
#CIOBAcademy
Our very own
@SarahB_CITB
just showed The Mayor of London how to play our construciton Project Manager game, and he was pretty good at it! Will you beat his score? Come visit us and have a go. 🎮🛠
#CareerGoals
#SkillsLondon
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5
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There are so many paths into a
#career
in
#construction
- from
#science
to
#art
,
#finance
to
#history
. Encourage the next generation to explore what a future in our industry might look like for them with our
#blog
from
#CIOB
President
@rebeccatym
>
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17
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From everyone at The CIOB, we’d like to wish all of our followers a very merry Christmas!
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Ever wanted to see
#behindthescenes
at a
#construction
site?
@OpenDoorsWeek
is a great opportunity to learn how buildings & structures in your community are constructed & discover the diverse range of skills & professions needed. Find a site near you! >
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1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health problem. We want to shine a light on how it affects workers within the construction industry. Take part in our short survey and you could win a £100 Amazon gift voucher!
#CIOB
#MentalHealth
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...and the gold medal goes to… Fergus Brown from
@HeronBros
for Early Years Expansion 2020 in East Renfrewshire.
#CMYA
#CIOB
#CIOBAwards
5
2
19
Neil Lock MCIOB with the trophy. Our 40th winner and the first overall winner for
@WatesGroup
. Simply fantastic.
#CMYA
#ConstructionAwards
#Construction
#Loveconstruction
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1
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We are delighted to announce Mike Foy OBE as our new CIOB President today, he becomes the 118th President in our history. As Mike says in his blog the focus of his Presidency will be on clients. You can listen to him talk about his goals by visiting
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We are producing a
#news
and current affairs-style programme with
@ITNProductions
which will be exploring the role of the
#Construction
Manager and the impact
#buildings
have on lives today, and for future
#generations
>
#ThinkConstruction
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Since 1997 we have worked closely with
@CIATechnologist
to strengthen the links between construction management and architectural technology. If you are interested in topics relating to architectural technology check out their CPD resource
#Architecture
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“The
#CIOB
is proud to trumpet your successes and celebrate your excellence. We’re passionate about the
#construction
industry, and we’re continually improving and expanding what we do to make sure the profession thrives” concluded President
@CSoffe
. Let dinner commence!
#CMYA
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3
17
Thank you to all who joined us last night to celebrate the launch of
@ITNProductions
film on '
#Building
a Legacy' feat.
@WeAreMcAlpine
@COINSGlobal
@Bluebeam
&
@Allplan
. It was a great evening with members and supporters, including
@CIOBLdnSouthern
and
#CMYA
winner Neil Lock.
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Video: See how many women are now looking for careers in construction despite it still being male dominated
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