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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Finalists in 2019 Construction Excellence Awards announced

4th July 2019 Awards, Housing, Infrastructure, Procurement, Skills, Industry Standards

The Finalists have today been announced in this the 20th annual CEF/Specify Construction Excellence Awards.

Notification of alternative provider under the Licence to Practise Scheme

27th June 2019 Procurement

CPD has informed us that contractors may, from 1 July, select a supplier that has Sparksafe or the Electrotechnical Certification Scheme administered by the Joint Industry Board, where there is a Licence to Practise requirement in the Government Contract.

New Patronage partnership with PKF-FPM Accountants launched

11th June 2019 Business Environment

The Federation is delighted to announce that PKF-FPM Accountants have agreed to become our newest Patron. They are a multi-award-winning accounting, tax & business advisory practice, supporting businesses across Northern Ireland & Ireland.

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Schemes

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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