A recent study by the Association for Project Management revealed that 43% of construction professionals’ organisations have plans to implement AI technology in the future. It is therefore important that the sector approaches the adoption of AI with caution, considering both its benefits and potential drawbacks.
The inaugural NCE Awards was held last night, 20 September, at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London, with gongs being awarded to industry leaders in culture, business and service.
Former Crossrail boss Mark Wild is among 73 fellows elected to the Royal Academy of Engineering this week.
Politicians in Belfast will urge Northern Ireland Water to blacklist civils contractor J. Murphy and Sons (Murphy) amid an escalating "union-busting" storm.
Decarbonisation and the energy transition will be key to the future strategy of newly rebranded AtkinsRéalis, its president has told NCE.
During the spring, the staff at Rodger’s Leask’s Bristol office participated in a ‘Green Transport Day’ in an important first for the engineering consultancy. The challenge of commuting to and from the office in as sustainable a way as practicable, taken on for research purposes, has created plenty to be…
An industry leader has hit out at “dithering” ministers after data showed a slump in transport-related infrastructure workloads.
Infrastructure is one of the most powerful tools we have to shape a positive future for society. While the investment and decision making around infrastructure often feels entwined with politics, we need to make the case for a longer term view that transcends electoral cycles.
Large energy projects are notorious for difficult designs. Often, the energy generation solutions are innovative, the materials and technologies involved are new and the local geography is challenging.
Before the return of Parliament and new work ramping up, organisations including Buro Happold, Kier, Network Rail, the UK Atomic Energy Authority and more have made significant appointments.
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