About us

The Institute

The Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers was founded in 1965 and celebrated "IHIE at 40" in 2005.

We have been registering engineers and technicians with the Engineering Council since 1972 and accrediting academic courses since 1989.

IHIE is run by and for practical engineers and allied professionals who have ideas and commitment to sustainability and integrity.

Our staff are happy to advise you on how to progress your career and our activities are geared to supporting your professional development.

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You can join today without fuss as an Affiliate Member, and its free for a year..

There are progression routes through to Fellow (our top grade) for aspiring Incorporated and Chartered Engineers, registered Engineering Technicians and for those with lots of industry experience but different or no qualifications.

IHIE is very active in promoting engineering and in maximising members' policy contributions.

You will be made very welcome by your local branch - just click on the map.

IHIE supports your continuing professional development with topical conferences (for instance on maintenance) and training courses designed by your peers. We lead the field on training for Traffic Signs, Development Control, Highway Law and Traffic Signal implementation.

You can prove your competence by taking an IHIE Professional Certificate.

IHIE Guidelines draw together good practice guidance from the experts to help you improve your contribution to the community.

If we can help - ring 020 7436 7487