People & Careers
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How does the engineering brain work? Science Museum helps to inspire the next generation of engineers
Preview the new “Engineer your future” exhibition with co-funder Mott MacDonald -
Engineering businesses have until Friday to access £30M of training funding
Money available for options including reskilling and to encourage women into or to return to a career in engineering. -
Pressure grows on industry to invest in training to solve its own skills shortage
Business must take responsibility for building a skilled workforce says employment commission, CBI and TUC. -
Career path: Howard Ritchings - Head of Estates Management for the RNLI
Howard Ritchings has spent 25 years modernising lifeboat stations around UK and Ireland to help the RNLI save lives. -
Payroll costs on the rise, ACE benchmarking reveals
Average payroll cost of employing an engineer with two to five years experience now tops £40,000 according to ACE's Benchmarking Report. Graham Pontin explains. -
Crossrail beats apprentice target to lead the industry skills revolution
Achieving 400 apprentices shows progress but much work still to do, says Terry Morgan. -
Engineers confident of strong recovery in 2015 says Matchtech survey
But there are concerns about growing skills shortages, 3500 engineers tell Matchtech Confidence Index researchers. -
Career Path: Kayin Dawoodi of Arup and charity Bridges to Prosperity
Arup structural engineer Kayin Dawoodi, 31, is a founder of the Bridges to Prosperity charity and among other project is involved in the the National Museum of Qatar development. -
Minister confirms transport as one of the third round of Apprenticeship Trailblazers
New scheme vital to developing skills in transport planning and operation. -
Career path: Nicola Moriarty – BWB associate
Nicola Moriarty is a chartered structural engineer having started out in construction at 16.