The UK regulatory body for the engineering profession, setting & maintaining internationally recognised standards of professional competence and ethics.
Volunteering with us is an opportunity to contribute to the profession, develop professionally, and help shape the future of engineering. If you are interested in getting involved, we would love to hear from you! Get in touch: volunteers@engc.org.uk #VolunteersWeek
This week is Volunteers' Week - and we want to take a moment to recognise the people who make so much of what we do possible. To every volunteer, past and present: thank you.
#VolunteersWeek
Many organisations are already engaging with schools, but how do you make that engagement count?
@_EngineeringUK 's sustained STEM engagement framework helps you with that.
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Flt Lt Jess Mac Sweeney CEng MIMechE:
"Professional registration is an opportunity to look at your skills and experience objectively to figure out which areas need more focus."
Read the full case study here: buff.ly/9tKOMDV
Pang Yiu Kei Kenji: "Registration has strengthened my credibility with clients and stakeholders, especially in regulated or high-risk environments. It supports my employer by demonstrating that our engineering leadership meets recognised global standards." buff.ly/hCiyK2H
Our second Summer Networking Reception brought together operational staff from professional engineering institutions and Engineering Council staff at @AeroSociety's No.4 Hamilton Place yesterday.
Great conversations, new connections, and a growing community. See you next year. 🤝
Engineering shapes the world around us. Across a complex, evolving profession, clear and consistent standards matter − and that's what the Engineering Council is here for.
👇 Take a look at our new introductory video.
New guidance "Managing Competence in the Built Environment: An industry guide on how to meet the ICC principles" has been published by the Industry Task and Finish Group (ITFG).
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We were pleased to partner with The Engineer on its annual Salary Survey, which reveals that professionally registered engineers and technicians continue to command significantly higher salaries than their non-registered peers.
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Seema Tanwar: "My work directly supports safer and more sustainable communities by designing efficient water and wastewater systems. These networks ensure clean water access, proper drainage, and environmental protection." buff.ly/zaJmiNy#EngineeringTechnician
A report from the Construction Industry Council (CIC) has warned that as reforms to simplify technical and professional apprenticeship assessment progress, high standards and clear professional pathways into the built environment sector must be preserved: buff.ly/928XON2
Meet Poonam Kumari, who chose to become professionally registered to formally recognise her skills and experience in engineering.
Read on to learn more about Poonam's journey and the benefits of professional registration: buff.ly/FUSeh5D#ProfessionalRegistration
Engineering is evolving — and so is the Engineering Council.
We are introducing a refreshed brand identity, and launching our Strategy 2030.
👉 Explore our new brand: buff.ly/LYLagS4
👉 Read Strategy 2030: buff.ly/pWiP3n4
Kelly De-Maria EngTech MCIHT:
"My employer benefits from my professional registration as it means I work to a certain standard of professionalism at all times."
Read the full case study here: buff.ly/q6lBiOd
🌍 Today is Earth Day — a reminder of the collective effort needed to protect our planet.
This year’s theme, ‘Our Power Our Planet’, highlights the role engineers play in driving sustainable progress: bit.ly/41SCPNw#EarthDay2026#OurPowerOurPlanet
EUR ING Dr Ghazanfar Ali Khan CEng PE(US) IntPE(UK) MInstRE:
"My professional registration is not just a personal milestone—it’s a value-generating asset that strengthens the organisation’s technical leadership and strategic capability."
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Amy Dillon CEng MICE:
"Professional registration enables me to manage projects and liaise with clients. My registration gives clients confidence that they are dealing with a competent and experienced professional person who will do a great job!"
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EUR ING Lakmal Senanayake CEng:
"My professional registrations have vested on me, the responsibility to operate within regulatory and ethical frameworks."
Read the full case study here: buff.ly/yNVmkoW
Charlotte Jones EngTech MICE:
"Through becoming professionally registered I met the criteria for promotion: I moved from being a Trainee Technician to a Technician, which gave me more responsibility on projects and a nice pay rise. buff.ly/sbbKzI3
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has set out a plan to speed up HRB safety work, with measures including a dedicated taskforce, reduced caseloads, flexible approvals and new remediation guidance. Read more: buff.ly/w5hmfZD#BuildingSafety