Developed over 30 years ago, CIS is now the UK's leading repository of Construction Standards and Guidance. It contains full text access to over 30,000 current documents from over 400 publishers and is updated daily. It is used by over 90% of the UK's leading Architects and Civil & Structural Engineers, together with Surveyors, Facilities Managers and other Construction Professionals. As well as those professionals overseas seeking to work within the UK Construction arena.

Jonathan holds an undergraduate honours degree in Politics and Philosophy from the Metropolitan University of Manchester, a Postgraduate Diploma form the School of Journalism, University of Wales, College of Cardiff as well as Professional qualifications in Product Management from the Pragmatic Institute. He has a background as an editor, publisher and product manager and has over 20 years' experience of Construction professionals information challenges and requirements.