Flexible working, a peer support network and training have helped AtkinsRéalis become the first engineering consultancy in the UK to achieve Menopause Friendly Accreditation.
The construction industry is traditional in many of its processes and things can be slow to change. However, this is the same industry that delivers life-changing projects and has hugely successful businesses that have been operating for decades. The construction industry can learn from other industries and vice versa.
With the advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), data centre demand is growing exponentially, increasing the pressure on technology giants and the construction industry to design, procure and construct new data centres more innovatively, quickly and sustainably around the globe. Perhaps one of the greatest challenges is determining how to balance…
Challenging ground conditions at Neom’s Trojena ski resort scheme have been cited as contributing to a significant loss in Keller’s half year results, as reported by GE.
Financial markets including the FTSE (Financial Times Stock Exchange) 100 Index have been rattled by concerns of the United States moving into a recession, but civil engineering in the UK is bucking the trend and performing well thanks to major projects such as High Speed 2 (HS2) and Hinkley Point…
It is hard to imagine that health and safety was once such a low priority on society’s agenda in the UK. But that was once a reality – where campaigners were forced to resort to extraordinary measures, even parading an actual elephant in Parliament, in an effort to spotlight the…
Cyber threats against critical national infrastructure (CNI) are evolving and the people responsible for ensuring these assets’ security must develop greater awareness, a defence expert has warned.
Diversity in engineering has been a major focus for the sector in recent years, and rightly so.
The government has been criticised by Labour and Liberal Democrat members of the House of Lords for failing to launch a National Audit Office (NAO) review of the Teesworks scheme.
Kier has signed the main contract for a £41M border control post at Holyhead in North Wales. The facility will enable the inspection of EU goods entering the UK from Ireland as part of post-Brexit import-rule changes. Kier, which has been carrying out preparatory work for the post since April…
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