LEEA schedules essential end user watching for 2023

A fresh programme of free-to-view, sector-specific webinars hosted by the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) will roll out throughout 2023, continuing the Association’s commitment to raising global awareness of the challenges involved in working within the Lifting Industry. The schedule of webinars is as follows: Each webinar will be geared towards end users in the […] The post <strong>LEEA schedules essential end user watching for 2023</strong> appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Palace Capital embarks on second shareback in a less than a year

Palace Capital is set to launch another share buyback programme following its repurchase of 2.3m shares in July 2022.

Sellafield hands mega deals to McAlpine, Severfield and Hare

Sir Robert McAlpine has landed a £1bn deal as a key delivery partner in the Sellafield nuclear clean-up programme.

Wirral maintenance workers strike over asbestos fears

Housing repair and maintenance workers on the Wirral start a programme of strikes this week over health & safety fears.

Sacramento airport plans $1.3bn expansion

The Sacramento County Department of Airports has announced a $1.3bn expansion for Sacramento International Airport (SMF). The SMForward programme involves work on six projects, including a $140m pedestrian walkway linking… The post Sacramento airport plans $1.3bn expansion appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Metroun - NEC vs FIDIC, Similarities and Differences, 13042022

Two of the most commonly used international construction contracts are NEC and FIDIC. In this video Metroun compare the two using a report conducted by the NEC; “A comparison of NEC and FIDIC"

Metroun - What Is Critical Path Analysis, 09032022

This video explains what Critical Path Analysis is, what steps you should take to produce a CPA diagram and also the advantages and disadvantages of the project management technique

Fenwick Elliott - NEC Accepted Programmes - a practical guide, 19052022

Claire King and Mark Pantry of Fenwick Elliott, together with delay expert Scott Jardine of Ankura, take a deep dive into NEC Accepted Programmes.

Gardiner & Theobald - Modern Methods of Construction: Insurance, Onsite Challenges and Buildability, 17082022

In G&T's last in their 'Modern Methods of Construction' series (MMC), this panel discussion brings together experts from across the supply chain to debate the key challenges of using Modern Methods of Construction onsite and share helpful advice on how to ensure you maximise the programme benefits and buildability when adopting MMC solutions

NEC Accepted Programmes: a practical guide

When administering projects under NEC forms of contract one of the topics most regularly discussed concerns Accepted Programmes. This excellent article by Claire King of Fenwick Elliott with input from Ankura is written in plain, easy to follow language and is well worth reading.

What are the key 'pacing' considerations for a contractor when deciding how best to sequence and manage a project which is in delay?

What is the best approach to ensuring that coordination between the design and trades is planned in advance rather than when it is programme critical?

How can I ensure that short range programme dates for my sections / packages are met on a project?

How are the benefits of Prefabrication translated into tangible and declared value, in terms of cost and programme?

Is your Tender Programme/Schedule longer now prior to Contract agreement due to productivity reduction?