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With 97,000 members worldwide, the ICE exists to improve lives by ensuring the world has the engineering capacity and infrastructure systems it needs to enable our planet and our people to thrive.

Institution of Civil Engineers. The home of infrastructure
How can the infrastructure sector help prevent another Grenfell?
05 September 2024

How can the infrastructure sector help prevent another Grenfell?

The ICE, its members and the wider industry have worked to improve safety risk management since the tragedy.

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Nature-positive solutions
29 July 2024

Nature-positive solutions

"Building assets which do less harm to our natural world is not good enough anymore. We don’t have an option but to be nature-positive," says ICE President Prof Anusha Shah.

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What does the future hold for Project 13?
09 September 2024

What does the future hold for Project 13?

Join us to hear from a panel of experts who'll share what impact the collaborative Project 13 delivery model has had on costs, efficiency and productivity. 

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There are many ways you can help shape the future of civil engineering. Discover how you can get involved in a range of exciting opportunities.

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Upcoming events

  • Health Safety And Welfare Lead
    Type
    Lecture

    Panel discussion: an early careers guide to health and safety

    Join the ICE Early Careers Network and the IStructE Young Members Group as they host a discussion on health, safety and wellbeing in the workplace. 

    Location
    Northern Ireland, UK
    Date
    16 September 2024
    Time
    17:00 - 18:30 BST (GMT+1)
    Free
  • Sustainability Lead
    Type
    Webinar

    5-week course: sustainability

    A useful five session course delivered by industry experts focusing on key aspects of sustainability in civil engineering.

    Location
    Online
    Date
    16 September - 30 September 2024
    Time
    18:00 - 19:30 BST (GMT+1)
    From £12.50 (Excl.VAT)
  • Project 131
    Type
    Lecture

    Reimagining delivery models: a panel discussion on the future of Project 13 and beyond

    Join us as we hear from experts in the field and engage in a lively discussion about the future of delivery models with a particular emphasis on Project 13, and how they can be transformed to better meet the needs of various industries.

    Location
    London, UK
    Date
    16 September 2024
    Time
    18:00 - 20:00 BST (GMT+1)
    Free
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What is civil engineering?

If you want to know more about civil engineering, then you're in the right place. Our What is civil engineering section contains a wealth of information, including:

  • Examples of inspiring civil engineering achievements
  • Interviews - find out what inspired civil engineers to choose their career
  • Profiles of some of the most famous civil engineers to have lived
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