Construction Enquirer
MAY 21, 2023
The average base salary for project professionals in construction has risen by 10% in the last two years to become one of the highest paid sectors in the UK. The 2023 Association for Project Management (APM) Salary and Market Trends Survey reveals project professionals in construction currently receive an average salary of £57,500 – a rise of 10% from £52,500 in 2021.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 21, 2023
Network Rail will be closing the Chiltern Main line in Buckinghamshire so its engineers can conduct permanent repairs to a Victoria drainage culvert. The post 12 week closure of Chiltern rail line planned for Victorian culvert repair and HS2 work appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction Enquirer
MAY 21, 2023
Network Rail has set out its planned spend and prioritise for the next five years under the CP7 spending programme. Among its top priorities are finding £3.8bn in efficiency gains on work programmes, equating to around 10% savings. It is also ramping up work programmes to improve network resilience in the face of climate change with spending in embankment works and drawing set to double to £1.8bn from 2024-29.
Construction Placements
MAY 21, 2023
NTPC Hiring for Assistant Managers | 300 Posts | 02-06-2023 NTPC Hiring for Assistant Managers with 300 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 02-06-2023 The post NTPC Hiring for Assistant Managers | 300 Posts | 02-06-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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Construction Enquirer
MAY 21, 2023
Construction subcontractors are reporting long delays and even being cut off from HMRC’s CIS helpline as 400 tax workers continue strikes organised by the PSC union. The 400 HMRC customer service advisers are planning more action this week with industrial action set to last until June 2. Ian Anfield, managing director of Hudson Contract, said: “Thankfully online verification of subcontractors under CIS has not been affected yet, but those wishing to newly register and those needing to spea
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Construction Enquirer
MAY 21, 2023
Thirty-two firms have bagged a spot on a £600m modern methods of construction framework for new home building. Procurement body LHC has awarded the four-year framework, which is the successor to its offsite construction of new homes framework – NH2. This involved a dozen firms but the nationwide 3rd generation framework has been expanded and includes a mix of offsite modular specialists as well as larger builders like Beard, R G Carter and Vistry Partnerships.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 21, 2023
Targets set by European nations for energy generation to reach net zero are at risk due to a lack of available land to deliver the infrastructure needed, new research has revealed. The post Safeguarding land is critical to achieving net zero energy targets appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Enquirer
MAY 21, 2023
Henry Construction Projects Limited has been fined £234,000 after a demolition worker suffered serious injuries after falling from a platform in Kensington in London. Ovidiu Dobra was working for Henry Construction Projects Limited at a building site on Kensington High Street when the incident happened on 2 March 2021. Dobra, 51 at the time, was working on the ten-foot high platform when it collapsed.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 21, 2023
Increased investment in tackling the impact of climate change, improving train performance and making the UK’s railways “greener” are promised by Network Rail under its plans for Control Period 7 (CP7), which will run from 2024 to 2029. The post Network Rail sets out its £44bn CP7 plans that focus on passengers and freight appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction Enquirer
MAY 21, 2023
Over 1,000 school building improvement projects will receive the green light today as part of plans to boost the condition of the school estate. In total 859 academies, sixth-form colleges and voluntary aided schools will receive a share of the £456m Condition Improvement Fund to refurbish and repair dilapidated school buildings. The funding will ensure that pupils can learn in safe, warm and energy-efficient classrooms.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 21, 2023
The Department for Transport (DfT) has not yet calculated the cost and time savings to back up the decision to delay major road schemes including Lower Thames Crossing by several years a Freedom of Information (FoI) request by NCE has revealed. The post DfT has not quantified cost and time savings to justify delaying major road projects appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
MAY 21, 2023
Various Types of Construction Services: A Comprehensive Guide This comprehensive guide illuminates the various types of construction services, from initial planning to final implementation. An essential read for homeowners, property developers, and industry professionals seeking to navigate the dynamic world of construction with knowledge and confidence.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 21, 2023
Without doubt, it is a good thing that climate resilience is getting more attention now. The ICE’s Policy position statement: How can the UK’s infrastructure system be made more climate resilient? is welcome. The post Acting now to engage with a systems-led approach to digital twins will support infrastructure climate resilience appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Roads Online
MAY 21, 2023
John Deere is taking on the future of sustainable business outcomes by hybridising some of its traditional machines. Will Cross and Kat Roberts of John Deere detail the journey of hybridisation and what it means for sustainability in the industry. O ften linked to productivity and optimised fuel consumption, hybridisation can provide many benefits in machinery efficiency.
The Constructor
MAY 21, 2023
Innovation has brought many changes to the world of construction. The industry has seen remarkable advances in recent years and is far more efficient and productive than ever before. From 3D printing to drone technology, plenty of groundbreaking innovations are transforming the entire construction process. This article will explore five of the most promising technologies […] The post 5 Innovative Technologies Revolutionizing the Construction Industry appeared first on The Constructor.
Construction News
MAY 21, 2023
SPONSORED CONTENT Paul Ruding is the strategic specification director at ACS Stainless Steel Fixings The way we build is changing. And rightly so. Ever since the tragic events of Grenfell in 2017, responsible builders and contractors have sought to find ways of creating safer and… The post The way we build is changing appeared first on Construction News.
Construction Placements
MAY 21, 2023
Construction and Roofing Techniques: Achieving Sustainability and Efficiency This guide takes a deep dive into sustainable construction and roofing techniques aimed at enhancing efficiency. From green materials to innovative design practices, we explore how the industry is transforming to meet the demands of sustainability. A must-read for builders, architects, and homeowners interested in eco-friendly construction practices.
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Civil Manage
MAY 21, 2023
The activewear industry is booming, with more and more people opting for comfortable and functional clothing not just for working out but for everyday wear as well. But in recent years, consumers have become more conscious about the impact of their fashion choices on the environment and the people who make their clothes. This has. The post Private Label Fitness Apparel Manufacturers Embrace Sustainability and Ethical Production Practices appeared first on Civil Manage.
CCR Magazine
MAY 21, 2023
Welcome, new homeowners! As you settle into your new abode, it's time to turn your attention to the great outdoors. Your landscape presents a wonderful opportunity to enhance your home's curb appeal, create a personal oasis, and embrace the latest trends. In this blog post, we'll explore the modern landscaping trends that are "in," those that are on their way "out" and more.
Civil Engineer Blog
MAY 21, 2023
In case you wondered, “CNC” stands for Computerized Numerical Control. CNC routing is one of those things that most people seldom know about. But without it, many of the precision-cut items we use each day would not exist! If you want to learn more about CNC routing, it’s important first to take a trip back […] The post A Fascinating Insight Into The History Of CNC Routing first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
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