Events

Our speaker will be Professor Jacqui Glass who leads Loughborough University’s 'Action Programme for Responsible Sourcing' (APRES) and is lead author of the new guide "Where do your construction products come from, how are they produced, what are the working conditions in manufacture, and what impact do they have on the environment?" Construction materials should … Continue reading "Ethical Sourcing: What is good and where do I start?"

Lean Construction focusses on helping teams operating in the built environment enhance performance by identifying and eliminating waste throughout the whole life cycle of the process, enabling teams to deliver enhanced project performance and programme certainty against key project objectives including Quality, Cost, Delivery, H&S and Environmental performance. This event will provide the delegate the … Continue reading "Lean Construction – Delivering greater efficiency and enhanced performance"

A presentation by Robin Nicholson, senior partner at Cullinan Studio and Simon Foxell, principal of the Architects Practice and author of ‘Starting a Practice: A Plan of Work’ In May 2015 the multi-disciplinary Edge ginger group launched ‘Collaboration for Change’, the report from the Edge Commission on the Future of Professionalism, chaired by Paul Morrell, … Continue reading "Collaboration for change: Rising to the Challenge"

The final Constructing Excellence Manchester event for 2016 is taking place on Wednesday 16th November and is set to be a lively discussion around Brexit. This will feed into work that GMCC are undertaking (intended will inform a section of the Construction Summit 2017.) Be sure not to miss out and reserve your place today. … Continue reading "Brexit and the construction industry: Opportunity or Threat?"

Martin Brown will be sharing his and contributor insights from the recently published RIBA Book FutuREstorative which has brought together thought leaders in the UK and beyond within Martin’s overarching … Continue reading "FutuREstorative – Towards a New Sustainability"

Taking place in Manchester Central on 1st and 2nd February 2017 Constructing Excellence Manchester will be hosting a stand (C8) and delivering seminars on both days at The Buildings Maintenance … Continue reading "Buildings Maintenance Show"

13:00- Manchester Association of Engineers: The challenges the next generation of Engineers will face 13:30- Institution of Diesel and Gas Turbine Engineers 14:00- Institution Structural Engineers 14:30- Break 15:00- Institution … Continue reading "Constructing Excellence Manchester supporting CHAIN:17"

Constructing Excellence, the University of Salford, Salford City College and Salford City Council are seeking help from construction industry organisations within the North West to act as mentors and offer pledges of employment opportunities to Interns & Apprenticeships. The three organisations are collaborating with two north west construction companies; Whitfield & Brown Limited and Seddon … Continue reading "Futureproofing Construction"

          Would you like to get involved with the Generation 4 Change North West? Would you like to change the face of construction and develop the next future generation of the industry? Would you like to meet with other likeminded professionals and get clued up on the latest industry hot topics? … Continue reading "G4C North West Awareness Launch"