Institution of Civil Engineers

Institution of Civil Engineers
AbbreviationICE
Formation2 January 1818; 206 years ago (1818-01-02)
TypeCivil engineering professional association
Purpose
  • Professional qualification
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Promotion of profession
Professional title
Chartered Civil Engineer
HeadquartersOne Great George Street
London, SW1
Region
Worldwide
FieldsCivil engineering
Membership (2020)
5,191 Fellows
39,507 Members
95,460 all grades
(as of December 2022)[1]
Anusha Shah[2]
Director General
Janet Young[3]
SubsidiariesThomas Telford Ltd
Websitewww.ice.org.uk Edit this at Wikidata

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is an independent professional association for civil engineers and a charitable body in the United Kingdom. Based in London, ICE has over 92,000 members, of whom three-quarters are located in the UK, while the rest are located in more than 150 other countries. The ICE aims to support the civil engineering profession by offering professional qualification, promoting education, maintaining professional ethics, and liaising with industry, academia and government. Under its commercial arm, it delivers training, recruitment, publishing and contract services. As a professional body, ICE aims to support and promote professional learning (both to students and existing practitioners), managing professional ethics and safeguarding the status of engineers, and representing the interests of the profession in dealings with government, etc. It sets standards for membership of the body; works with industry and academia to progress engineering standards and advises on education and training curricula.

  1. ^ "Annual Report and Accounts 2022" (PDF). Institution of Civil Engineers. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Anusha Shah confirmed as 159th ICE president". Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  3. ^ Anh, Nguyen. "ICE unveils new Director General and Secretary". Retrieved 2 December 2022.