Industry Business Roundtable Membership Benefits

Benefits of IBR Membership

Participation / Interaction through member and partner committees
Sharing and learning about best practices and industry developments
Networking and collaboration with industry peers on key issues that impact our industry

Educational forums and seminars on workforce development, engineering, construction and maintenance and safety provided at no or low costs
Opportunity to work on committees developing programs that directly benefit the industry
Keep abreast of industry trends
Sharing of ideas that reduce construction and maintenance costs

A stronger interface to other member and service provider companies for knowledge / coordination on:

Contractor safety in the workplace and opportunity to showcase performance through participation in the Safety Excellence Awards process
Gain increased knowledge of contractor performance, training programs and best practices
Opportunity to demonstrate a concern for what happens to the contractor community
Access to workforce trends in the area
Maintenance / construction and craft / supervisory skill development issues
Addressing issues that improve costs of construction and maintenance

Participate in community issues – such as improving contractor safety and workforce skill levels
Organization is a force that is recognized in the industry
Provides an opportunity to support industry initiatives, such as East Harris County Manufacturers Association (ECHMA), Area Safety Councils, Economic Alliance of the Houston Port Region and the Construction Maintenance Education Foundation (CMEF)

(Supported by Others and Reciprocal through Most of Industry)