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Incoming President David Orr wants to continue the initiative started in 2005, when Gordon Masterton showed real commitment to graduates during his year in office through his President's Apprentice scheme. Graduate members are eligible to become the President's Apprentice. They will gain direct experience of the Presidential role and a better understanding of the workings of their Institution.
President's Apprentices 2007/8
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Employer: BDP
Region: Northern Ireland
Age: 30
Technical:Hydraulic modelling & design of sewerage networks.
Key Projects:
Derry City Centre Public Realm, Northern Ireland
University of Worcester, New City Campus
Other:
- Science and Engineering ambassador for ICE and Sentinus
- Involved in pilot of local Civil Engineers in Primary schools programme
Read my summary of David Orr's visit |
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Employer: Arup
Region: West Midlands
Age: 23
Technical:Design engineer in highways team.
Key Projects:
M1 widening project junctions 21-30
Tender design on A30 Montreal
- Design of new motorway to Quebec design standards
Other:
- Runner-up - Imperial College Workspace Design competition 2006
Read my report on President David Orr's visit to the North East region |
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Employer:Mott MacDonald
Region: North West
Age: 25
Technical:Highways and transportations
Key Projects:
Nottingham Express Transit Phase 2
Midland Metro Phase 2 studies and proposals
Other:
- Fluent in French, having studies at Ecole Nationale des Travaux Publics de l'Etat
- Active in Quest and ICE G&S Papers competition
Read about my experiences at the Presidential address |
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Employer: White Young Green Rail
Region: Yorkshire & Humber
Technical:Bridges.
Key Projects:
River Worth Bridge, Keighley
Strengthening of Underbridge, Nechells Park Road, Birmingham
Other
- Secretary, regional graduates and students committee
- Organised regional papers competition
- Award from Nottingham Civic Society for Lincoln Bridge restoration
Read my summary of David Orr's visit to Yorkshire and Humber |
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Employer: Severn Trent Water
Region: East Midlands
Technical:Renewable energy
Key Projects:
Project managed Hydro electric and CHP projects
Definition of interface controls for hydroelectric plant operation
Other
- Ranked 2nd Europe, 8th in World for Freestyle Kayaking
- Treasurer regional G & S Committee
Apprentice Experience:
Read my summary of David Orr's visit |
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Employer: Arup
Region: London
Age: 28
Technical: Structural engineering specialising in building design
Key Projects:
Saville Row office re-development
Spinningfields, Manchester office development
Other
- Represented Arup in India, helping to build houses for the Habitat and Humanity programme
- Science & Engineering Ambassador for Setpoint, SETNET's flagship programme promoting science & engineering in schools
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Read my summary of David Orr's visit
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