Construction and INDUSTRY NEWS AND CAREERS ADVICE www.abe.org.uk Association of Building Engineers (ABE) www.acenet.co.uk Consultancy, engineering, business, environment issues www.acoste.org.uk The Association of Cost Engineers www.architectsjournal.co.uk The Architects’ Journal; weekly architecture publication www.architectural- The Architectural Review review.com www.architecture.com The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) www.bdonline.co.uk Architecture, www.bis.gov.uk Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) www.building.co.uk Construction industry issues and careers advice www.building4jobs.com links to construction jobs site www.ciat.org.uk Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT): contains professional training, news and a ‘Find a Job’ section with other suggested recruitment agencies www.cibse.org Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers www.cices.org Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering (ICES) www.ciob.org.uk Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) www.ciht.org.uk The Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation www.cnplus.co.uk Construction News and latest market trends www.constructing aims to promote and drive excellence.org.uk excellence in the built environment www.cskills.org Construction Skills: The Sector Skills Council and Industry Training Board for the Construction Industry www.cstt.org.uk Chartered Surveyors Training Trust www.eca.co.uk Electrical Contractors Association (ECA) electrical engineering and building services www.egi.co.uk Estates Gazette www.energyinst.org The Energy Institute (EI) professional body for the energy industry www.engc.org.uk Engineering Council UK (ECUK): UK regulatory body for the engineering profession www.engineerjobs.co.uk engineering and construction careers events www.facadeengineering Society of Façade Engineering society.org www.greenregister.org.uk Green Register of construction professionals: a not for profit organisation offering advice/training re sustainable building practice www.hvca.org.uk Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) www.istructe.org Institution of Structural Engineers website www.istructe.org Institute of Structural Engineers www.nce.co.uk New : engineering and construction news www.prospects.ac.uk/ useful overview of the construction industry containing industries_construction.htm information about job roles, typical employers, future trends in the industry and information sources CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED JOBS www.agencycentral.co.uk Agency Central recruitment agency and job site directory includes a construction recruitment section www.anderselite.com Anders Elite technical recruitment site includes architecture, building services www.architects architectural technology vacancies journaljobs.com www.bconstructive.co.uk careers and employment information; includes placement information for students and graduates www.bd4jobs.com construction jobs site www.bdfreelance.co.uk temporary and contract vacancies in architecture www.building4jobs.com construction jobs site www.careersinconstruction. vacancy and careers information for all aspects of com construction www.careerstructure.com includes built environment/ construction jobs www.cibsejournal.com jobs and news site for Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) www.constructor.co.uk construction industry jobs board www.hays.co.uk includes Construction and Property section www. icerecruit.com official civil engineering jobs site of the Institution of Civil Engineers www.jobs construction recruitment website inconstruction.co.uk www.jobsinsurveying.co.uk building and surveying jobs, careers and training advice jobs.planningresource.co.uk regeneration and community renewal jobs www.justconstruction.net construction jobs site (part of the Jobsite network) www.justengineers.net engineering jobs site including Building Services, Civil

SOCIAL MEDIA - TWITTER Don’t forget to look for companies to follow particularly those you would like to work for and to use the # to get the latest jobs and news about the sector.

Useful feeds to follow: @cscs_jobs @buildingjobsuk @cic_jobs @myjobsltd @architects_jobs @engineeringciv

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY NEWS AND CAREERS ADVICE www.ribajournal.com www.rics.org Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) www.semta.org.uk Sector Skill Council for Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies www.sitelines.co.uk Site Lines official magazine of Local Authority Building Control Service (LABC) CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY NEWS AND CAREERS ADVICE www.statistics.gov.uk Office for National Statistics (ONS) includes detailed breakdown of all aspects of economy including building and construction industry www.summitskills.org.uk Sector Skills Council for Building Services Engineers www.surveying-360.com online graduate careers resource, re surveying careers, entry and training www.theiet.org Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET): includes built environment, design, production and energy engineering www.thihe.org The Institute of Highways Engineers www.wisecampaign.org.uk Women into Science, Engineering and Construction

STRUCTURAL AND QS www.lgcareers.com information re all opportunities in Local Government www.lge.gov.uk Local Government Employers www.lgjobs.com Local Government job search website www.macdonaldand Property industry and built environment recruitment in company.com UK and overseas www.milkround.com graduate jobs and placements www.modbs.co.uk Modern Building Services – building services jobs www.ncejobs.co.uk New Civil Engineer jobs website www.opportunities.co.uk Public Sector recruitment weekly publication www.propertyweek.com includes construction and property jobs site www.prospects.ac.uk graduate careers and vacancies website; also has work experience and internship information www.rec.uk.com Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC): information and news re recruitment agencies and practices www.ricsrecruit.com graduate and placement surveying and property opportunities www.surveyormagazine. surveyor jobs includes civil engineering com www.target Targetjobs in Construction, QS and Civil Engineering; jobsconstruction.co.uk Targetjobs also has work experience information www.the includes civil and construction engineering jobs careerengineer.com www.ttrecruit.co.uk Thomas Telford Recruitment site (endorsed by IChemE and ICE) specialising in chemical, civil, structural and Safety Engineering opportunities www.yini.org.uk student placement opportunities in technology, science and engineering companies EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES The University of West London Careers and Employment Service promotes equal opportunities both as a service provider and in its interaction with students, graduates, staff, employers, voluntary organisations and other external agencies regardless of age, colour, creed, disability, ethnic or national origin, family responsibilities, gender (including gender reassignment), marital status, political beliefs, race, religion, sexual orientation, sexuality and socio-economic background. This statement is in compliance with the University of West London’s Equal Opportunities Policy Statements which can be accessed on the website: www.uwl.ac.uk/about-us/policies/equality-and-diversity

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