People & Careers
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Construction Youth Trust seeks entries to Duke of Gloucester's Young Achievers Scheme
National charity to support young people into employment and training in the built environment, seeks rising young stars to celebrate at annual awards in 2016. -
CIHT tackles skills shortage with diversity and inclusion toolkit
Men occupy more than 90% of management roles in highways and transportation and ethnic minorities make up less than 10% of the workforce. Institution’s toolkit offers advice on how to change the balance. -
Eyes wide open
Thirty two students and apprentices have just enjoyed student week at Tony Gee and Partners which involved an 850 mile tour of Britain to experience all that civil engineering has to offer. Jackie Whitelaw reports. -
Expect the unexpected
Mace senior project manager Paul Dalton on dealing with the unexpected. -
Professor Robert Mair appointed to Lords
Cambridge University Professor and ICE vice president Robert Mair has been appointed to the House of Lords as an independent crossbencher. -
Listen, understand and apply – three steps to a diverse and collaborative future
Infrastructure must constantly challenge itself to encourage and embrace ideas from a wide pool of talent if it is to meet the challenge of delivering the best infrastructure for the future, says Beth West. -
Video: The Future of Design - a recap of the recent IABSE young designers conference
The annual International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineers design conference brought together a record number of young designers to hear inspirational speakers, take part in topical discussion and hear from the brightest talent in the industry. -
Osborne has set out the challenge - industry must deliver the skills
If Lord Adonis' new Infrastructure Commission is to deliver its promise, we need the skills to deliver priority infrastructure projects, says Paul Jackson. -
Who are the industry’s top bosses? ACE European CEO Awards shortlist announced
Finalists for the 2015 European CEO of the Year Awards have been revealed by ACE. Full list here. -
Career path: Charlene Baker - principal consultant at Temple Group
A working trip to New Zealand introduced planner Charlene Baker to large infrastructure projects and since she came back to the UK that has been her focus.