BRE Innovation Parks Network First Convention of Partners

BRE Bucknalls Lane, Watford , United Kingdom

BRE is hosting its first Innovation Parks Network Convention on 5 - 6 March 2018 at BRE Watford (UK). This will be a unique opportunity to come together and share our experiences, challenges, and ambitions as we develop Innovation Parks around the world. A core objective of this event will be to explore opportunities to … Continue reading "BRE Innovation Parks Network First Convention of Partners"

Constructing Excellence Offsite Group – VIP visit to Ecobuild 6 March 2018

ExCeL London

The Offsite Theme Group will have the chance to attend a VIP visit to Ecobuild organised by Darren Richards. You can find the schedule here. There will also be an Offsite Buyers Forum which clients, contractors and specifiers are very much encouraged to sign up for - www.offsitebuyersforum.co.uk – you can register online and can … Continue reading "Constructing Excellence Offsite Group – VIP visit to Ecobuild 6 March 2018"

Webinar – Showcasing Constructing Excellence Awards Finalists – Hammerson, Westquay South, Southampton”

The Constructing Excellence Sustainability Group is running a series of web meetings looking in detail at the finalists for the Constructing Excellence Sustainability Category in 2017. In this webinar we will hear from Richard Quartermaine, Environmental Manager at Hammerson plc about the Westquay South project in Southampton which won the London & South East award. … Continue reading "Webinar – Showcasing Constructing Excellence Awards Finalists – Hammerson, Westquay South, Southampton”"

Tackling the barriers to collaboration – ResoLex Roundtable

ResoLex 70 Fleet Street, London, United Kingdom

Registration open 17.00 | Start 17.30 | Drink Reception 19.00 We are at a crossroads in industry improvement, and an era of relative austerity and serious pressures on client budgets remains ahead of us. Constructing Excellence and many others argue that collaborative working has never been more important to eliminate wasteful processes and deliver value … Continue reading "Tackling the barriers to collaboration – ResoLex Roundtable"

Thought Leadership: is the current operating model broken?

The St Botolph Building 138 Houndsditch, London, United Kingdom

The event shall explore the future of the industry and how new technology will impact future operating models. Experts shall cover topics including integrated project insurance, the future of contracting, smart contracts and blockchain. 09:30 – 10:00 Arrival and Refreshments 10:00 – 10:20 Introduction from JLT and Costain 10:20 – 11:00 Presentation from Matthew Garrett (Costain) - Alliance … Continue reading "Thought Leadership: is the current operating model broken?"

Follow up meeting: Members Forum January 2018

Trowers & Hamlins 3 Bunhill Row, London

Agenda Common themes emerging across procurement, social value & responsible sourcing? How do we systematically collect and report data and make it open? How do we overcome issues of cost and move towards value? Update on Social Value Toolkit Update on APRES Conference Next steps and action planning If you are interested in attending please … Continue reading "Follow up meeting: Members Forum January 2018"

Constructing Excellence Offsite Theme Group visit

Factory 2050 AMRC Factory 2050, Sheffield Business Park, Europa Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Agenda 9.30       Coffee & Arrivals 10.00     Welcome, John Lorrimer, Chair CE Offsite Group 10.05     Overview of AMRC, Allan Griffin 10.45     Q&A 11.00     Tour 12.30     Lunch 1.30       CE Offsite Group Discussion Norwegian Hospital Example Key Learning Points Future Activities AOB 3.00       Close

Members Forum – Organisational Resilience – Are we built on a house of cards?

Trowers & Hamlins 3 Bunhill Row, London

March saw the launch of two significant outputs for Constructing Excellence: The Prospectus on Insurance Backed Alliancing and Organisational Resilience – Are we built on a house of cards? We will be examining these in detail at our members forum on 16 May. We will look in detail at Organisational Resilience in the UK Construction Industry, authored by Project … Continue reading "Members Forum – Organisational Resilience – Are we built on a house of cards?"