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Planning Inspectorate workers to take industrial action over pay

Planning inspectors and professional staff at the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) are to begin industrial action following a dispute over pay and job evaluation.

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Building Innovation Awards: Young Innovator 2019

PBC Today comes to the end of our preview of the Building Innovation Awards with a look at the prestigious Young Innovator 2019 category.

BRE appoints Piers White MBE as new chair

Piers White has held almost 40 senior board positions in a career spanning more than 30 years.

Building Innovation Awards: Most Innovative Training Provider

The next category in PBC Today's preview of the Building Innovation Awards, taking place on 23 October, is Most Innovative Training Provider.

Brexit sparks slump in construction jobs over summer

According to Randstad, the number of new construction jobs halved this summer due to ‘parliamentary chaos and indecision’ caused by Brexit uncertainty.

Starnini appointed head of façade engineering at Sir Robert McAlpine

Building and civil engineering company, Sir Robert McAlpine, has appointed Simone Starnini as head of façade engineering.

NMCN acquires Lintott Control Systems

Construction company, NMCN has acquired Norfolk-based business, Lintott Control Systems (LCS) for up to £3.7m subject to a three-year earn-out.

Extended visas for international students boost construction skills

Home Office proposals to allow international students a two-year work visa after graduating from a British University will provide much-needed skills boost to the built environment.

Hemsec continues to strengthen team on customer front

Hemsec has strengthened its team with the appointment of Jo Cunningham, who has been part of Hemsec for 11 years, from sales administration to internal sales.

CIOB launches free online course on quality in construction

The CIOB Academy is launching a free online course on quality in construction to help identify what steps can be taken to support the delivery of construction projects.

Andrew Krebs joins Ramboll to strengthen design team

Ramboll has announced the appointment of Andrew Krebs as digital strategy lead within their building services division.

Ferrovial appoints Ignacio Madridejos as CEO

Global infrastructure specialist Ferrovial has appointed Ignacio Madridejos as its new chief executive.

Costain appoints Nathan Marsh as first-ever chief digital officer

Costain has appointed Nathan Marsh as its first-ever chief digital officer to accelerate the implementation of its commercial digital strategy.

City & Guilds wins contract to deliver Construction T Level qualifications

City & Guilds, working with EAL, has been selected by the Department for Education (DfE) and Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) following a highly competitive bidding process to offer T Levels.

Construction Career Cards to showcase future opportunities

Galliford Try and CITB have developed an interactive card game, ‘Construction Careers Cards’ to promote the breadth of careers in the industry.

Addressing the skills gap in construction

Liz Scott, Head of HR at Actavo Direct, discusses how companies can drive talent and train construction professionals of the future to bridge today’s current skills gap.

Amey joins forces with the Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership

Amey, has joined 23 other energy and utilities sector employers in a collaborative approach to enable the engagement, attraction and recruitment of ex-military personnel into the sector.

Building Innovation Awards: Best Skills & Training Innovation

The Building Innovation Awards take place in Manchester on 23 October, PBC Today takes a look at the nominees for the Best Skills & Training Innovation category.

Building Innovation Awards: Best Recruitment Innovation

In the run-up to the first-ever Building Innovation Awards, PBC Today gives you a preview of the nominees for the Best Recruitment Innovation.

ARV Solutions shortlisted for 2019 Building Innovation Awards

ARV Solutions has been shortlisted for the Building Innovation Awards’ Best Recruitment Innovation, as they showcase a collaborative and innovative culture.

Civil engineering company appoints new area manager

Jet Aire Services has appointed Jonathan Saint as area manager at its office in Middlesbrough to oversee operations in the North East region.

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