The voice of the industry in Northern Ireland

The Construction Employers Federation (CEF) is the certified representative body for the construction industry in Northern Ireland.

CEF Membership Benefits

Members of the Construction Employers Federation receive the following benefits:

Courses and Seminars
Legal Hotline
Planning and Environmental Support
Health & Safety Support

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Latest News

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DFI report on roads structural maintenance funding

18th January 2019 Infrastructure, Procurement, Manifesto

The Department for Infrastructure has released an independent report by Jim Barton, a UK highways expert, into the funding requirements for structural road maintenance in NI.

Joint Taxation Committee Newsline, January 2019

18th January 2019 Business Environment

The Construction Industry Joint Taxation Committee has published its first Newsline of 2019.

CSR Card Changes – 1 April 2019

17th January 2019 Business Environment, CSR News, Industry Standards, Skills

From 1 April 2019 CSR will no longer issue any new or renewal General Construction Operative (GCO) cards. GCO cards issued up to 31 March 2019 will continue to be valid for 4 years from the date of the health and safety training.

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Construction Skills Register
The Construction Skills Register (CSR) is a register of construction workers.
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Safe-T-Cert
Safe-T-Cert is a third party accredited health and safety management scheme
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NVIR-O-CERT
NVIR-O-CERT is an environmental management system and auditing scheme
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Building Guarantee Scheme
The Building Guarantee Scheme (BGS) provides an extensive list of Registered Builders
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Pension Schemes
We have two pension schemes in place, you can view each scheme here.
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