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Useful Careers Links

Please find below some links to other websites that provide information on careers in buildings services, construction and more generally.

CIBSE Journal
CIBSE Journal is the monthly magazine of CIBSE and includes articles on new developments within building services as well as job vacancies. Go to thyeir website and find out about recent projects, read about some of the movers and shakers in the industry and catch up with UK and international news that impacts the industry. You can also sign up for a free newsletter.

Building Services Engineer Jobs Search
Find jobs in building services, including mechanical engineer jobs and electrical engineer jobs, from the CIBSE Journal jobs site.   

Hays CIBSE Appointments 
Hays CIBSE Appointments is a partnership between Hays Building Services, the UK's leading specialist in building services jobs, and CIBSE. Hays Building Services has been working in partnership with CIBSE for over 10 years, offering CIBSE members a priority service tailored to meet individual needs. For any further recruitment needs please visit www.hays.co.uk/buildingservices

Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)
Comprehensive information about careers in the construction industry.

Summit Skills
SummitSkills is the Sector Skills Council for the building services engineering sector. It aims to alleviate skills gaps, improve productivity, provide career progression, develop a competent workforce and champion the sector's skills agenda. Their Careers website is designed to help employers as well as potential entrants to one of the building services engineering sectors - electrotchnical, plumbing, heating, refrigeration and ventilation. www.goodday.org.uk

EngineeringUK 
EngineeringUK is a registered charity which exists to promote the collective voice of scientists, engineers and technologists in the UK.

The Engineering Council
ECUK is the regulatory body for the engineering profession. The site contains information on how to become an engineer and useful links to careers sites. It also lists college and university courses that are accredited by the professional engineering institutions (PEIs), including CIBSE.

Construction Industry Council (CIC)
CIC is the representative forum for the professional bodies, research organisations and specialist business associations in the construction industry. On their website are links to further construction career resources including the website www.bconstructive.co.uk. You'll also find videolinks here to young professionals talking about their work.

B&ES Careers
On this website you will find everything you need to know about careers in the Heating Ventilation Air-conditioning & Refrigeration (HVACR) industry.

Tomorrow's engineers

Aimed at younger visitors, this website is an overview of the opportunities in all branches of engineering, giving an idea of of the qualifications, skills and aptitudes you'll need . It has a handy route map showing ways in to the profession. There's also a chance to check how your skills and interests match up against different engineerinhg occupations - click on the Whose Crew are you? button.