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We've published a new guide for structural engineering firms, covering everything from sponsor licence eligibility and skilled worker visa requirements to costs, processing times and ongoing compliance obligations: istructe.org/resources/guid… #StructuralEngineering

This free guidance outlines the general principles of prevention, helping structural engineers and other dutyholders identify, eliminate and reduce risks at source: istructe.org/resources/guid… #HealthAndSafety #StructuralEngineering #ConstructionSafety #CDM #EngineeringDesign

𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 Learn how to turn business goals into short term objectives and use cashflow forecasts to inform planning. Book now: ow.ly/AUGk50ZifG5 #IStructE #BusinessPlanning #StructuralEngineers #Leadership

This month we celebrate 90 years of the IStructE Benevolent Fund For nine decades, the Benevolent Fund has provided vital support to members and their families during some of life’s most challenging circumstances. Read more: istructe.org/resources/blog… #IStructE #BenevolentFund

What does a positive safety culture look like in practice? This free guidance from the Institution helps teams facilitate short, open discussions about safety culture, encouraging reflection, understanding and positive behavioural change: istructe.org/resources/guid…

EEFIT’s report on the Mw6.2 Western Marmara Sea earthquake examines building vulnerability, societal response and what the event revealed about Istanbul’s readiness for a larger future earthquake. Read more: istructe.org/resources/repo… #StructuralEngineering #EarthquakeEngineering

A Reporter highlights concerns about the design of ballast for photovoltaic panel systems, which are often based on proprietary wind tunnel testing and software. Read the full report: bit.ly/4e69IwU

Drawing on his experience in both regions, Muiris Moynihan, Chair of the Institution’s Sustainability Panel, examines how embodied carbon considerations differ between the UK and Australia: Read the blog: istructe.org/resources/blog… #ClimateAction #EmbodiedCarbon

Today's Young Engineers Conference 2026 showcased the passion, talent and ambition driving the future of structural engineering. We look forward to seeing how the connections made and knowledge shared today help shape the next generation of the profession. #YEC2026 #IStructE

Reminder that our BSI Knowledge subscription is for the GBM48 (Construction in general) module only. We regret that it is not possible to add additional standards to the collection. The Request Document button does not work. #IStructELibrary ow.ly/fs5C50ZoOE3

A Reporter who is a Chartered Structural Engineer raises concerns with the design and testing of frameless glass barriers (cantilever glass barriers) and their support tracks. Discover more: bit.ly/4dsBEek

Stand out locally with Find an Engineer. An exclusive platform for chartered IStructE members to showcase your company's expertise and connect directly with clients seeking structural engineering support Find out more. ow.ly/Xys750Z8QJX #StructuralEngineering

A Reporter raises concerns that the absence of a legal requirement to notify Building Control of past fires when planning building works could leave hidden structural or fire safety risks unaddressed, potentially endangering future occupants. Read more: bit.ly/3PGztL6

𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 This course supports structural engineers in designing spread and piled foundations using Eurocode 7. Book now: ow.ly/v6X050ZkEIN #IStructE #Eurocode7 #FoundationDesign #StructuralEngineering #CPD

𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 Build confidence in business planning, finance, marketing and growth with this practical online workshop. Book now: ow.ly/2LGm50Zifx6 #IStructE #BusinessPlanning #StrategicPlanning #StructuralEngineers #Leadership

This report relates to the failure of a corner section of a glass balustrade that was installed without a corner post or top rail. The reporter is concerned that there may be similar installations in New Zealand and Australia. Read the report: bit.ly/4cIkTeS

[Last chance to book] Join a community of early career structural engineers for a day of learning, workshops and networking. #YoungEngineers #StructuralEngineering #EngineeringConference #EngineeringStudents #EngineeringNetworking ow.ly/oKve50Z0YT9

The Reporter states that intrusive surveys in two residential blocks revealed numerous minor but widespread defects in compartment walls, penetrations, and fire doors, raising concerns about construction quality and the reliability... Read more: bit.ly/3PGyeeU

Thinking about a loft conversion, extension or open-plan renovation? Our free guide for domestic clients explains how structural engineers help keep home improvement projects safe, compliant and structurally sound. Read more: istructe.org/resources/guid…

Structural engineers know their reputation is built on the quality and integrity of their work. Get recognised by licensing the IStructE logo. Find out more. ow.ly/gtUC50Z7Fxy #StructuralEngineering #StructuralEngineers #EngineeringReputation #EngineeringStandards