BUILT BY US

A world built for all, by all.

Work With Us

Growing diversity and inclusion in the built environment sector.

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Gain support

Ignite your Career. Collaborate with an award winning, inclusive community.

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Inclusive Practice

Increase authentic connection with Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in your organization.

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Discover our Impact

Learn how our award winning mentoring is energizing the built environment sector.

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Junior Specification Sales Assistant | Surface Matter | London

Surface Matter work with great people who take pride in their work and want to create positive impact.

Working from our inspiring studio space in the heart of London’s design district at Barbican and Clerkenwell, you’ll become a trusted material expert, sharing samples, case studies and quotations, and helping architects and makers find the right material for their projects…

Learn With Us

In-house mental health first aid training

Meet your duty of care and build real competency across your team, with accredited training grounded in inclusive practice. Delivered online or in person across the UK.

Duty of care includes mental health, for everyone

Employers are responsible for protecting their people's health, safety and welfare, and mental health is part of that. But mental health isn't experienced equally. Our training builds the competence to recognise, respond and support, with an understanding of how identity and inclusion shape wellbeing at work.

CHOOSE YOUR LEVEL

Level 1 Mental Health Awareness | Half day

  • For all staff. Builds understanding, challenges stigma and encourages open conversations.

Level 2 First Aid for Mental Health | 1 day

  • For managers and supervisors. Recognise the signs, start the conversation and signpost to support.

Level 3 First Aid for Mental Health | 2 days

  • For designated mental health first aiders. The confidence and competence to provide first-response support.

In person at your office, site or venue, or live online, email us using the button below to learn more. To discover other courses and training opportunities visit the Learning Page.

Listen Up

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We’ve launched a new podcast!

The construction industry shapes everything around us. Our homes, our streets, our schools, our cities. Yet the people making those decisions still do not reflect the communities they are building for. That gap has a cost. And closing it starts with honest conversations.


Whether you're here to learn, reflect, or just enjoy, our audio selections offer something for every listener. New episodes every two weeks on Mondays on Spotify and iTunes.

Take Action

Your Talent & A Sustainable Future Are Waiting

Solve the skills gap and build a stronger business. By signing the Future Skyline Commitment, you pledge to create safe, inclusive workplaces and invest in green training for new talent of all backgrounds. It’s how we build a resilient industry, together.

Get started now! Sign the Commitment and unlock your potential.

“I learned so much about myself through mentoring - it helped me to see the potential that I have as a leader and it affirmed how valuable my experiences are, for myself and for others.”

Anita, FLUID Mentor

 

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