A new skills and policy department has been launched by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) to address the major training and recruitment challenges faced by the sector. A team of skills and policy specialists will focus on improving the ...

CIBSE President, Fiona Cousins, has been appointed as an Honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, in recognition of her exceptional contributions to the engineering sector and her commitment to the advancement of the built environment. Cousins’ journey began at Trinity ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) unveiled the winners and highly commended in its record breaking 2024 Industry Awards which took place on 17 October at London’s historic Brewery, Chiswell Street. Outstanding businesses and individuals were recognised across 14 awards ...

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) will be conducting CIBSE Week 2024, a five-day series of events focusing on building services engineering, from 28 October to 1 November in Dubai. The event’s highlights will include conferences that bring ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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, ...