An overview of CIWEM membership

CIWEM's members are employed throughout the environment sector, including senior management, engineering and scientific posts in local authorities, water companies, regulatory bodies, consultants, contractors, government departments, universities, the private sector of industry and environmental and conservation organisations.

Existing members log in here to view or change your details, pay your subscription, update your CPD record and more.

CIWEM's Corporate Plan for 2006 - 2010 can be downloaded in pdf format here.

There are a number of levels of membership, all with considerable benefits, which are fully explained in this section.
For more information about how to start receiving all these benefits and take advantage of the opportunity to become closely related with the Institution, please email membership@ciwem.org.

Benefits of CIWEM membership

• Corporate Members and Fellows are entitled to use the designation 'Chartered Water and Environmental Manager';
• Unlimited access to the key players in environmental management across all sectors;
• A strong network of environmental professionals in your area working in your discipline or sectors you are interested in;
• Branch meetings, events and conferences on environmental and related issues;
• Specialist Interest Group meetings concentrating on the Environment, Scientific and Rivers/Coastal matters;
• A magazine "Water and Environment Manager" which deals with topical issues you need to know about;
• A widely recognised and authoritative journal;
• A wide range of publications covering many environmental subjects;
• Corporate Members may use the post nominal designation - MCIWEM and Fellows may use the post nominal designation - FCIWEM ;
• Training and professional development opportunities through CIWEM 's own postgraduate Certificate and Diploma .These are unique and highly respected environmental qualifications;
• A range of professional and non-professional grades of membership, including Environmental Partner and Industry Affiliate;
• Registration for suitably qualified members with EC (UK), as Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng) and Engineering Technician (EngTech);
• Registration for suitably qualified members as Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv);
• European Registration for CEng and IEng members;
• Registration for suitably qualified members with the Science Council, as Chartered Scientists (CSci).
• A copy of the annual International Directory.
• An option to take advantage of special offers from the Hospital Medical Care Assosciation.

Membership Brochure

Fees and subscriptions  

Qualification for membership

Additional qualifications through CIWEM

Professional conduct and disciplinary procedures

Membership linked events

There are a number of events which prepare for membership or for becoming a mentor for members. Click here for information on Preparing for the CIWEM Professional Review or How to be a CIWEM mentor .