Latest Business News | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:23:38 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png Latest Business News | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer The true cost of poor communication with subcontractors https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/the-true-cost-of-poor-communication-with-subcontractors-28-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/the-true-cost-of-poor-communication-with-subcontractors-28-03-2024/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:23:38 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=276144 In the construction industry, effective communication between main contractors and the teams they work with, such as subcontractors, is essential to ensure smooth project execution and high-quality outcomes.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/the-true-cost-of-poor-communication-with-subcontractors-28-03-2024/feed/ 0 Podcast | PAS 2080 and systems thinking with Mott MacDonald, DfT and Anglian Water https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/podcast-pas-2080-and-systems-thinking-with-mott-macdonald-dft-and-anglian-water-27-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/podcast-pas-2080-and-systems-thinking-with-mott-macdonald-dft-and-anglian-water-27-03-2024/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 07:00:42 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=276036 The latest episode of the Engineers Collective is out now.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/podcast-pas-2080-and-systems-thinking-with-mott-macdonald-dft-and-anglian-water-27-03-2024/feed/ 0 Eight winners announced for £600M Scottish government civil engineering and construction framework https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eight-winners-announced-for-600m-scottish-government-civil-engineering-and-construction-framework-26-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eight-winners-announced-for-600m-scottish-government-civil-engineering-and-construction-framework-26-03-2024/#respond Tue, 26 Mar 2024 04:45:52 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=276016 Eight construction firms have been appointed to the Scottish government’s upcoming £600M civil engineering framework.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eight-winners-announced-for-600m-scottish-government-civil-engineering-and-construction-framework-26-03-2024/feed/ 0 Judges announced for 2024 British Construction Industry Awards https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/judges-announced-for-2024-british-construction-industry-awards-26-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/judges-announced-for-2024-british-construction-industry-awards-26-03-2024/#respond Tue, 26 Mar 2024 04:18:50 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=276054 With just six weeks left to enter this year’s British Construction Industry Awards (BCIAs), the line-up of judges has been announced.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/judges-announced-for-2024-british-construction-industry-awards-26-03-2024/feed/ 0 IPA publishes framework outlining how AI will be harnessed to tackle public project overspend and delays https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/ipa-publishes-framework-outlining-how-ai-will-be-harnessed-to-tackle-public-project-overspend-and-delays-20-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/ipa-publishes-framework-outlining-how-ai-will-be-harnessed-to-tackle-public-project-overspend-and-delays-20-03-2024/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2024 11:33:22 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=275807 The Infrastructure Projects Authority (IPA) has published a framework that outlines how the government can harness the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle public project delivery issues.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/ipa-publishes-framework-outlining-how-ai-will-be-harnessed-to-tackle-public-project-overspend-and-delays-20-03-2024/feed/ 2 BGI essential to urban regeneration – for people and planet https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/bgi-essential-to-urban-regeneration-for-people-and-planet-20-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/bgi-essential-to-urban-regeneration-for-people-and-planet-20-03-2024/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:03:14 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=275818 Considerations around a well-designed urban space that positively impact both the natural environment, and human health, are essential to society.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/bgi-essential-to-urban-regeneration-for-people-and-planet-20-03-2024/feed/ 0 Neurodiversity: Creating a supportive culture of understanding https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/neurodiversity-creating-a-supportive-culture-of-understanding-19-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/neurodiversity-creating-a-supportive-culture-of-understanding-19-03-2024/#respond Tue, 19 Mar 2024 09:33:01 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=275762 The way we experience any given moment, meeting or conversation is completely unique to us. Everyone’s brain works differently. Whether you work for a multi-national, interdisciplinary engineering firm with 30,000 employees or you’re self-employed, it’s vital to accept and understand this.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/neurodiversity-creating-a-supportive-culture-of-understanding-19-03-2024/feed/ 0 Leaders – are you making the most of your greatest sustainability resource?  https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/leaders-are-you-making-the-most-of-your-greatest-sustainability-resource-15-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/leaders-are-you-making-the-most-of-your-greatest-sustainability-resource-15-03-2024/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:39:39 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=275656 The need to transition the UK to a net zero economy is an urgent issue, and the future of our planet rests on our ability to do so swiftly and effectively.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/leaders-are-you-making-the-most-of-your-greatest-sustainability-resource-15-03-2024/feed/ 0 Turner & Townsend lands role at £4bn gigafactory https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/turner-townsend-lands-role-at-4bn-gigafactory-15-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/turner-townsend-lands-role-at-4bn-gigafactory-15-03-2024/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:55:26 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=275628 Turner & Townsend has been appointed to Tata Group’s £4bn battery manufacturing plant in Somerset.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/turner-townsend-lands-role-at-4bn-gigafactory-15-03-2024/feed/ 0 Turner & Townsend predicts resurgence in construction activity while revising inflation forecasts https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/turner-townsend-predicts-resurgence-in-construction-activity-while-revising-inflation-forecasts-14-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/turner-townsend-predicts-resurgence-in-construction-activity-while-revising-inflation-forecasts-14-03-2024/#respond Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:10:12 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=275541 Turner & Townsend is predicting a resurgence in construction activity ahead of a suspected recovery curve from the difficult period the construction industry is experiencing.

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