The new chair of the government’s Levelling Up Advisory Council has been announced today as Andy Haldane, a former Bank of England chief economist and head of the Levelling Up Taskforce.
The Amey Challenge Cup is a series of competitions held across the UK to inspire girls from underprivileged areas into STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) careers with engineering challenges, coinciding with International Women in Engineering Day.
HS2’s civics partner, Balfour Beatty VINCI has opened a construction compound in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, comprising a giant outdoor factory and training academy, and will commence production on the Delta Junction this summer.
JCT used its Construction Industry Parliamentary Reception, hosted at the House of Commons, to highlight the importance of supporting the future leaders of construction by providing education and training opportunities.
Specialist offsite contractor M-AR has recently undertaken an innovative new company-wide health and safety training programme, Pay it Forward Safety, and the benefits are already clear to see.
Matt Browell-Hook has been appointed as the new Costain energy director to lead the company's energy portfolio from strategic advisory to programme delivery.
Caroline Musker, the recently appointed head of planning at Prologis UK, tells PBC Today about her career in a male-dominated industry, and future prospects for bringing women into construction.
We spoke with Vicki Reynolds, chief technology officer at i3PT and Obi about diversity, women in digital construction, and how the industry can bring new entrants into the sector.
RED Construction Group has announced the appointment of James Bardwell as business development director, who will oversee business opportunities across RED Construction London.
James Hardy has been appointed as a director on the Turner & Townsend Advisory team (UK) to continue to strengthen its sustainability advisory offering.
HS2, in partnership with the RBKC and the CNWL NHS Foundation Trust has pledged support for HS2 jobseekers with disabilities and long term health conditions.
Tilbury Douglas has appointed William Barry as the new head of BIM to help deliver key changes in digital innovation and implementation across projects.
