The CIBSE Education Guild has been established as a forum for those committed to delivering suitable education to meet the needs of the building services engineering profession and the broader community and is inviting volunteers to join its committee and ...
Read More »BESA urges government to act quickly following ISG collapse
In response to the collapse of main contractor ISG, the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is calling for a “tough and rapid response” from government. M&E firms are expected to be among the hardest hit by the financial collapse of ...
Read More »BESA elects new president
Adrian Hurley, Managing Director of design, installation and maintenance contractor, FP Hurley & Sons, has been elected as President of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) for 2024-25. Hurley has been involved with BESA since 2019 when he joined Council ...
Read More »New training programme aims to inspire future generations
A new training programme designed to help building services firms work more closely with schools and inspire future generations of building services engineers has been launched by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The BESA School Engagement and Engineering Discovery ...
Read More »Survey highlights persistent skills gap in electrotechnical and engineering services sector
Industry survey reveals electrotechnical and engineering services businesses continue to struggle with finding suitably qualified candidates to fill vacancies in their organisations. The latest quarterly Building Engineering Business Survey, carried out by ECA in partnership with BESA, SELECT and SNIPEF, ...
Read More »BESA unveils Industry Awards shortlist
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced its Industry Awards shortlist for 2024 having received an all-time record high number of entries. The awards, which were free to enter, reward individuals, teams, and companies responsible for delivering projects, products, ...
Read More »CIBSE launches ‘Building Performance Reimagined’ project
CIBSE has launched a ‘groundbreaking’ initiative titled ‘Building Performance Reimagined’, a visionary project aimed at transforming the landscape of building engineering and sustainability. Commissioned by CIBSE and researched by Arup, the project diverges from conventional engineering paradigms. Rather than focusing solely ...
Read More »BESA and CIBSE agree strategic alliance
Contractors’ trade body the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the industry’s professional institution CIBSE have agreed to work more closely to ensure progress on several key initiatives including the push for net zero in the built environment and the ...
Read More »CIBSE Flush Challenge launches to inspire future engineers
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has launched the ‘CIBSE Flush Challenge’ as part of the organisation’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of engineers and addressing the skills gap in the industry. A unique educational game, the ...
Read More »CIBSE appoints new president
Fiona Cousins has been appointed as the new President of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). Cousins, who holds several senior roles at Arup, brings extensive experience and a deep commitment to advancing sustainability and broadening the focus ...
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