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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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2025 NETWORKING HUB AGENDA

BREAKFAST NETWORKING WITH MASTER BUILDERS NSW

SYDNEY BUILDDate: 7 May 2025
Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
Location: Networking Hub

Join us for an exclusive breakfast networking session with Master Builders NSW, bringing together industry leaders, contractors, developers, and construction professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with key players in the sector, exchange insights, and discuss the latest industry trends—all over a complimentary breakfast. Don’t miss this chance to build valuable relationships and kick-start your day with meaningful conversations!

HOSTED BY:

MBA NSW

BUILDING TOMORROW: NETWORKING FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

SYDNEY BUILDDate: 7 May 2025
Time: 11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Location: Networking Hub

Connect with like-minded young professionals, industry mentors, and emerging leaders as you exchange ideas, gain valuable insights, and expand your network. Whether you're an architect, engineer, project manager, or entrepreneur, this is your chance to build relationships that will shape your career and the industry’s future. Don’t miss out—let’s build tomorrow, together!

 

HOSTED BY: 

NexGen logo

DIGITAL CONSTRUCTION INNOVATOR MEETUP

​​​SYDNEY BUILDDate: 7 May 2025
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Digital Construction Stage

Join industry pioneers, tech leaders, and forward-thinking professionals at the Digital Construction Innovator Meetup. This exclusive networking event is designed for those driving the future of construction through cutting-edge technology, digital transformation, and smart solutions. Connect with like-minded innovators, explore the latest advancements in BIM, AI, automation, and more, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of the built environment.

CO-HOSTED WITH:

ASCA

AUSTRALIA'S LARGEST NETWORKING EVENT FOR WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION

SYDNEY BUILDDate: 7 May 2025
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Networking Hub

The annual Women in Construction Networking Event, in collaboration with our key partners MBA, EWIT, WNA, Carpentry Australia, is free-to-attend for all. Learn from an inspiring panel of industry leaders as they celebrate the successes and discuss the challenges facing female AEC professionals. Network with fellow professionals at this terrific business networking event in Sydney and feel inspired by the diverse stories that make up one of the most exciting industries.

CO-HOSTED BY: 
SYDNEY BUILD

CIOB SYDNEY HUB IN THE PUB AT SYDNEY BUILD: BUILD CONNECTIONS — NO PUB NEEDED!

SYDNEY BUILDDate: 7 May 2025
Time: 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Location: Networking Hub

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has a long tradition of hosting “Hubs in Pubs” across Australia, New Zealand, and globally creating a relaxed and engaging space for construction professionals to connect.

At Sydney Build 2025, we’re 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.

Join Brendan Sweeney, CIOB Sydney Hub Chair, and his dynamic committee for a late afternoon of valuable conversations, new connections, and industry insights.

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to expand your professional network—see you there.  See us at Booth U17 to obtain your pass to gain entry (Our stand is located next to Master Builders booth and the Networking Hub area)

HOSTED BY:

CIOB

AFTER DARK BOAT PARTY

boat party

Date: 7 May 2025
Time: 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: Convention Wharf (ICC)

Cost: $399 AUD 

Enjoy the most popular charter vessel on Sydney Harbour with a spacious main deck dining area that features a stunning back-lit bar and dance floor. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer uninterrupted views of our magnificent harbour, while the upper deck includes a second bar, an undercover dance floor and an expansive outer deck.

  • Harbour Cruise with live music & entertainment
  • Free flow drinks package and canapes
  • Full boat party attendee list - received post event

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SPONSORED BY:

pmi

SUSTAINABILITY PROFESSIONALS FORUM

SYDNEY BUILDDate: 8 May 2025
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Networking Hub

Join industry leaders, innovators, and sustainability experts at the Sustainability Professionals Forum, where we explore the latest advancements in sustainable construction and design. This interactive session will bring together key stakeholders to discuss best practices, emerging technologies, and real-world strategies for reducing environmental impact. Network with like-minded professionals, share insights, and collaborate on solutions that drive a more sustainable built environment.

CO-HOSTED WITH:

MECLA

DESIGN DIALOGUE: NETWORKING FOR ARCHITECTS

SYDNEY BUILDDate: 8 May 2025
Time: 11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Location: Networking Hub

Connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas with fellow architects at Design Dialogue, an exclusive networking event tailored for professionals in the architectural industry. This is your opportunity to engage in thought-provoking discussions, share insights on the latest design trends, and build valuable relationships with industry peers. Whether you're an emerging talent or a seasoned expert, join us for an evening of inspiration, conversation, and new connections that will help shape the future of architecture.

HOSTED BY:

BDAA

CONSTRUCTION 2.0: NETWORKING FOR MMC

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: 8 May 2025
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Networking Hub

Step into the future of construction at Construction 2.0, the ultimate networking event for professionals embracing modern construction methods. Connect with industry leaders, innovators, and experts in modular building, prefab, offsite manufacturing, and advanced materials. Share insights, discover new technologies, and be part of the movement transforming the way we build.

HOSTED BY: 

prefabAUS

THE ANNUAL DIVERSITY IN CONSTRUCTION NETWORKING EVENT – CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN CONSTRUCTION

SYDNEY BUILDDate: 8 May 2025
Time: 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: Networking Hub

Join us for a discussion on cultural diversity in construction, where industry professionals share their experiences and insights on overcoming challenges and seeking opportunities. Speakers will explore the impact of diversity, integration into local communities, career progression in a new country, and strategies for professional visibility. The session will conclude with practical networking and career tips, offering valuable guidance for those navigating the industry.

Host: Lauren Fahey, Executive Director at NexGen

Speakers:

  • Patricia Policastro Pessoa, Sr Estimator at John Holland, Social Ambassador at BBN Network
  • Claudio Bettini, Director of RIO, COO of ABT, BBN Network founder

  • Debora Silva, Project Coordinator at North Harbour Clean Energy

  • Juliana Carraro Rabello, Cost Estimator / Project Manager, Founder of Rabello Engineering 

IT TAKES A VILLAGE! TRADIES NETWORKING SESSION

SYDNEY BUILD

Date: 8 May 2025
Time: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Networking Hub

Unwind and enjoy a relaxed Tradies Networking Session hosted by Tradeswomen Australia and MAS National. Come along and Mingle with the friendly village of Tradies. 

HOSTED BY: 

TWA

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​​Grow Your Connections at Sydney Build Expo: Experience the pinnacle of business networking events in the heart of Sydney. Our Sydney networking events are designed to bring together professionals from various sectors of the construction industry, fostering an environment where ideas flourish, and partnerships are forged.

Maximise Your Network in Sydney: In the dynamic world of construction, the value of strong connections cannot be overstated. Our business networking events Sydney provide the perfect backdrop for you to expand your professional network, engage with industry leaders, and cultivate lasting relationships that will drive your business forward.

A Hub for Business Networking Events: The Sydney Build Expo is renowned for hosting some of the most impactful Sydney networking events in the industry. These business events are tailored to facilitate meaningful interactions, ensuring that every handshake and conversation you have adds value to your professional journey.

Discover Networking Events Sydney Style: Immerse yourself in networking events Sydney, where the vibrancy of the city meets the dynamism of the construction industry. Our Sydney networking events are meticulously planned to provide an ideal mix of informal meet-and-greets, structured networking sessions, and insightful discussions, all in the unique spirit of Sydney.

Unparalleled Opportunities: Participating in our networking events Sydney opens doors to unparalleled opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the industry, our business networking events Sydney are the perfect platform to elevate your profile and connect with key decision-makers.

Transformative Business Networking Events: At the Sydney Build Expo, we believe in the power of connection. Our business networking events are not just meetings; they're transformative experiences that can redefine the trajectory of your business. Engage with peers, meet potential clients, and discover new trends, all within the energetic atmosphere of our business networking events.

Join the Networking Revolution: Don't miss out on being part of the networking revolution at the Sydney Build Expo. Our networking events in Sydney are more than just gatherings; they're catalysts for growth, innovation, and success. Register now and take the first step towards expanding your professional network in the most dynamic way possible.

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