People & Careers
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HS2 design chair Sadie Morgan wins First Woman award
Sadie Morgan, chair of the HS2 design panel and founding director of dRMM Architects is recognised for contribution to the built environment -
Backwards in high heels
Manon Bradley suggests that a lack of self-promotion could be holding women back. -
Geoff French and Andy Mitchell lead Queen’s Birthday honours for industry
ICE past president and former ACE chairman Geoff French and ex Crossrail programme director now Thames Tideway boss Andy Mitchell recognised for services to civil engineering. -
The future of design consultancy
Engineering technicians will be pivotal to good design, says Tony Gee’s Graham Nicholson, and need to be as comfortable with basic engineering as they are with the latest software. -
Housing needs 120,000 extra workers to meet new homes demand
Labour shortage will push industry to adopt new construction methods but migrants will continue to make up shortfall in workforce, says EC Harris. -
Future of Design – Inspiring the future talent of our industry
The IABSE Future of Design conference will be held in London in September. Lee Franck explains why it has become a must attend event -
Why infrastructure helps us "Dream Big, Achieve More" - a classroom perspective
Schools must get used to the word "infrastructure" - it encompasses and connects all the careers that enhance the way we live, says careers coordinator Philippa Shaw. -
Career path: Bhoopathi Rapolu
Bhoopathi Rapolu is head of analytics in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for Cyient. His focus is on a major future issue for infrastructure – Big Data. -
13 things I wish I knew when I graduated
Starting your career can be an intimidating time. Atkins' L. Joe Boyer offers some tips picked up over 28 years in business that he hopes will benefit those just setting out. -
Don’t let the pressure grind you down
Industry is coming out of recession and there’s too much to do and not enough people to do it. Anyone feeling stressed? Chris Trodd explains what to watch out for.