CECA supports efforts to ensure the competence of the workforce on members sites. To support this, the association is represented on the board of CSCS, the construction skills certification scheme, which as more than 2 million users. CECA is also a member of the management board for the Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS), which as some 300,000 users.
Meet Emily Carmichael, Section Engineer at Kier Infrastructure, and one of CECA’s 30 Under 30. Emily is helping to deliver the M6 Lune Gorge scheme, one of the major infrastructure projects shaping our road network. Since joining Kier as a Graduate Engineer in 2019, she has built broad experience across major infrastructure projects, strengthened further
As part of CECA’s 30th anniversary celebrations, we’re shining a spotlight on the projects that have shaped UK infrastructure. Next up: Cairn Cross Civil Engineering‘s transformation of Northern Rail’s maintenance depot at Hull Botanic Gardens. Acting as Principal Contractor, Cairn Cross delivered a major extension and upgrade to the depot, including a new steel-framed canopy,
Civils contractors today said that evidence of improving confidence across the Government’s portfolio of major projects highlights the need to stay the course on the UK’s infrastructure ambitions. The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) has responded to the publication of the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority’s Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026. The
