People & Careers
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Government’s new skills requirement is good for industry
Two weeks ago EngTechNow published its white paper, ‘The Experience Gap’, emphasising the role clients play in leading change. Blane Judd explains progress and the challenge. -
Career path: Zoe Madams, Mace
Overseeing project controls within the Mace Major Programmes and Infrastructure business is Zoe Madams. She explains her career to date. -
Engineering the best environment for partnership
Key to the delivery of a successful infrastructure project is an effective working partnership between engineers and environmental consultants, says Temple's Giulia Civello and Carole Quinn. -
Invest in skills if you want to win Government work industry told
From 1 April firms tendering for schemes of £50M plus are being assessed on their training commitment. -
Skills focus vital whatever the General Election outcome, warns Treasury
Treasury reiterates plans for post-Election National Infrastructure Plan for Skills as infrastructure demand builds pressure on industry’s resources. -
Breaking down barriers to great careers in construction
Construction Youth Trust chief executive Christine Townley explains the challenges and opportunities of helping a post-recession industry. -
Construction Youth Trust rewards the next generation of professionals
Duke of Gloucester’s Young Achievers Scheme celebrates of “the future of the industry” as winners revealed. -
Career path - Tom Brancati: project director, Mace
Tom Brancati is a project director at Mace and is currently working with client Affinity Water. -
Interview - Tristram Carfrae: “I’ve had luck all my life"
Arup deputy chairman, engineer for the Garden Bridge and designer of the Beijing Olympic Aquatic Centre Tristram Carfrae picked up his Gold Medal from the Institution of Structural Engineers last month. Jackie Whitelaw went to meet him. -
International Women's Day highlights industry's "titanic" equality challenge
More needs to be done to challenge the stereotype that it is a man’s industry, says AECOM's Alison Waterworth ahead of a discussion on the issue at IABSE's Future of Design conference on 27 March.