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What better way to expand your connections than to visit all of our free-to-attend networking events to meet with thousands of attendees across the two days?

Exchange business cards and connect with Australia's construction industry's most influential figures. By registering for a free ticket to attend Sydney Build, you'll gain access to all of the networking events at the show. 

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APRIL 29TH - DAY 1

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY BREAKY

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 29th (Wednesday)
Time: 10:00 - 11:20
Location: Networking Hub

Start your morning with a dynamic networking breakfast designed for professionals across the construction sector. This session brings together builders, contractors, developers, suppliers, and industry leaders to share insights, explore opportunities, and strengthen connections. Over a complimentary breakfast, you’ll engage in meaningful conversations about current challenges, emerging trends, and the future of construction. Don’t miss this chance to expand your network and kick off the day with valuable industry relationships!

AEC MIXER

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 29th (Wednesday)
Time: 11:30 - 12:20
Location: Networking Hub

Connect with professionals across the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sectors at this vibrant networking event. The AEC Mixer brings together industry leaders, innovators, and emerging talent to exchange ideas, explore collaborations, and discuss the latest developments shaping the built environment. With a relaxed atmosphere and engaging conversations, it’s the perfect opportunity to expand your network, strengthen partnerships, and spark new opportunities within the AEC community.

ARCHITECTURE SOCIAL

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 29th (Wednesday)
Time: 12:30 - 13:20 
Location: Networking Hub

Join us for an engaging session dedicated to fostering connections within the architecture community. This networking session brings together architects, designers, students, and industry collaborators to share ideas, explore opportunities, and discuss the latest trends shaping the built environment. With a relaxed atmosphere and inspiring conversations, it’s the perfect chance to expand your professional network, spark collaborations, and celebrate the creativity driving the field of architecture.

DIGITAL CONSTRUCTION INSIGHTS

​​​SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 29th (Wednesday)
Time: 13:30 - 14:20
Location: Networking Hub

Explore how digital technologies are transforming the construction industry. This networking session brings together contractors, developers, and innovators to discuss the latest tools, trends, and strategies driving efficiency and collaboration. Connect with peers and discover how digital solutions are shaping the future of building.

HOSTED BY:

Digital Construction

 

CIOB INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL INDUSTRY SOCIAL

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 29th (Wednesday)
Time: 14:30 - 15:20
Location: Networking Hub

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) invites you to a networking event at Sydney Build, hosted by our Sydney hub committee members for a relaxed and engaging space for construction professionals to connect.

At Sydney Build 2026, we are bringing the same vibrant networking experience to the expo floor! This is your chance to meet CIOB members, industry leaders, and like-minded professionals in an informal and welcoming setting.

NETWORKING SESSION WITH HIA

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 29th (Wednesday)
Time: 15:30 - 17:00
Location: Networking Hub

Join us for an insightful networking session focused on updating you about the regulation of the building industry in Victoria. This session will explore the impact of the new Building and Plumbing Commission, changes to consumer protections, new minimum financial requirements for builders and the introduction of a new domestic building insurance (DBI) scheme. This session provides valuable insights and information for anyone building any type of home - be it a house or apartments - that you must be aware of to stay competitive and compliant in our challenging market.

HOSTED BY:

HIA

April 30th - Day 2

BUILDING FUTURE LEADERS

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Date: April 30th (Thursday)
Time: 10:00 - 11:20
Location: Networking Hub

Bringing together rising talent and established leaders, this session fosters collaboration, mentorship, and growth. Participants will connect with peers, gain guidance from industry experts, and strengthen the relationships that build tomorrow’s leaders.

SUSTAINABILITY PROFESSIONALS FORUM

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 30th (Thursday)
Time: 11:30 - 12:20
Location: Networking Hub

Be part of a dynamic networking session where sustainability professionals unite to spark ideas, share knowledge, and inspire action. It’s the perfect opportunity to expand your network and contribute to building a more sustainable future.

CONSTRUCT & CONNECT SPEED NETWORKING

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 30th (Thursday)
Time: 12:30 - 13:20
Location: Networking Hub

Emerging talent and seasoned experts come together in a dynamic networking format that encourages idea-sharing and collaboration. Each conversation opens the door to new perspectives, innovations, and opportunities shaping the future of the built environment.

TRADIES EXCHANGE

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 30th (Thursday)
Time: 13:30 - 14:20
Location: Networking Hub

A platform for trades professionals to connect and discuss the evolving landscape of the industry. Through networking and shared insights, participants will explore innovations, challenges, and opportunities that are shaping the future of the trades.

DIVERSITY IN CONSTUCTION NETWORKING EVENT

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 30th (Thursday)
Time: 14:30 - 15:20
Location: Networking Hub

Celebrate and champion diversity across the built environment at this inclusive networking event. Join professionals from all backgrounds, roles, and experience levels to share stories, foster connections, and discuss how we can build a more equal and representative construction industry. Whether you're passionate about inclusion or looking to connect with a more diverse network, this session offers a welcoming space to collaborate, learn, and inspire change.

HOSTED BY:

Diversity in Construction

WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION NETWORKING EVENT

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: April 30th (Thursday)
Time: 15:30 - 17:00
Location: Networking Hub

Join an empowering session that brings together women from across the built environment to connect, share experiences, and celebrate achievements. This is a welcoming space for professionals at all levels to expand their network, find inspiration, and support one another in driving change across the industry. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, come be part of the growing community championing women in construction.

HOSTED BY:
Women in Construction

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