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 narrative. Central to FutuREstorative is the emergence of a net positive and restorative sustainability, exploring the shift from an often blinkered focus on sustainability as … 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 Show. The show brings together clients, suppliers and policy-makers from across the public and private sectors, over two-days in Manchester and is a unique opportunity for attendees … 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 of Civil Engineers 15:30- Institution of Mechanical Engineers 16:00- Discussion Panel 16:30- Closing Remarks 16:40- End We look forward to seeing you there! Following CHAIN:17 … 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"
Now in its fourth year, the largest property and construction event of its kind outside of London will connect 400 delegates with some of the biggest names in the industry and will provide a unique opportunity to discuss the latest developments in the region and across the UK construction sector. Organised by Greater Manchester Chamber … Continue reading "4th Annual Construction Summit North"
Fancy becoming a member of Generation 4 Change North West (G4CNW)? G4CNW are a regional subgroup of Constructing Excellence, on a mission to change the construction industry and encourage, promote and engage with the next future generation. G4CNW aims to develop young professionals, students and graduates across the North West of England, helping to support … Continue reading "G4C North West Launch Event"
The Ordsall Chord project is at the heart of Network Rail’s £1bn+ Northern Powerhouse to improve travel in the north. Allan Parker and Mark Chambers of Network Rail will describe the collaborative approach and innovative procurement which has enabled this award winning project to be delivered on or before the programmed completion date within approved … Continue reading "The Ordsall Chord – Bridging Two Cities in a Historic Environment"
