The Constructing Excellence team is expanding! We have 2 job openings shared with the excellent BRE Innovation Park team. We’re looking for a Commercial Manager to help us recruit new … Continue reading “We’re recruiting!”
Our Chief Executive, Don Ward, has put together a list of ways in which Higher Education can work better with industry. Do you agree? Do you have any additions to … Continue reading “Top 10 tips for Higher Education to engage better with industry”
Collaboration was the order of the day at the Sustainability Theme Group Meeting on Specifying Innovative and Sustainable Systems. The workshop, delivered in partnership with the Innovation Gateway and hosted … Continue reading “Specifying Innovative & Sustainable Systems”
The Constructing Excellence Sustainability Theme Group is teaming up with Innovation Gateway to bring you a session on innovative and sustainable solutions and how these are specified. The workshop taking … Continue reading “Three fantastic innovations we’ll be exploring on 4 May”
Constructing Excellence has consulted with our client members who have recommended that we should no longer maintain a discrete Construction Clients Group with separate governance and structures. Our client members … Continue reading “Constructing Excellence embrace clients into the body of the movement”
UK universities are facing more competition than ever before in the battle to attract students, staff and, crucially, funding. These pressures are forcing their estates to work much harder and … Continue reading “Improving higher education performance through estates management”
“Hastily arranged one-off subcontract arrangements bought on lowest tender price are not supply chains…”. Read Don Ward’s latest blog here, first published by Construction Manager on March 3rd.
The room was buzzing last week as the industry got together with their academic counterparts to look at ways that the two sectors can work together to meet the CEHE … Continue reading “Cracking the link between higher education and industry”
The Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment (IDBE) is a two-year part-time Master’s course for built environment professionals, offered by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and supported by the … Continue reading “IDBE Scholarship Competition 2017”
Report of the Constructing Excellence members’ forum on 14 February 2017 Introduction Sixty members and guests attended the CE Members Forum on February 14th to hear from Mark Farmer … Continue reading “Driving forward the Farmer Review and proposals for an offsite transformation”
