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With 95,000 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
Don't throw away your shot to attend transport's biggest conference
15 September 2026

Don't throw away your shot to attend transport's biggest conference

Registration for ICE Resilient Transport closes this Friday. It's your last chance to be part of the conversations that transform the sector.

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Be in the room where it happens
15 September 2026

Be in the room where it happens

Don't miss your chance to hear Julie Wood's vision for her year as president at the home of infrastructure in London.

The ballot to attend her address in person closes this Friday.

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Stay ahead of the wave
14 September 2026

Stay ahead of the wave

Showcase your work to an international audience by presenting at the ICE Coastal, Marine Structures and Breakwaters conference.

The deadline to submit an abstract has been extended to Friday 18 September.

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ICE Knowledge Hub

Get access to free, engaging and informative content to help you with your continuous professional development.

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Infrastructure Client Group

Bringing together the UK's most progressive economic infrastructure clients in partnership with government and industry.

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Upcoming events

Technician timeout: the role of a structural technician
Type
Webinar

Technician timeout: the role of a structural technician

This is an opportunity for Technician members (EngTech MICE/FICE) and those wishing to become qualified at EngTech grade to come together to discuss issues that are important to technicians.

Location
Online
Date
16 September 2026
Time
12:30 - 13:30 BST (GMT+1)
Free
The interview experience
Type
Webinar

The interview experience

From prep to presentation: own your interview journey

Location
Online
Date
16 September 2026
Time
12:30 - 13:00 BST
Free
ICE Presidential Visit to Africa: “You, me and ICE”
Type
Networking

ICE Presidential Visit to Africa: “You, me and ICE”

ICE President, David Porter will present an update on his presidential theme “You, me and ICE”. 

Location
Online
Date
16 September 2026
Time
13:30 - 15:30 SAST
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
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  • Profiles of some of the most famous civil engineers to have lived
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We award professional qualifications that are the industry standard, lead the debates around infrastructure and the built environment and provide an unmatched level of training, knowledge and thinking.

Knowledge resources

Explore our civil engineering knowledge from the latest news and blogs to case studies and recorded lectures.

Professional development training

Courses designed to help you achieve the highest standards of professional recognition within the civil engineering industry.