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ICE's work in the South West is carried out by members on various committees and groups. These bring together like-minded people and give members the opportunity to increase their knowledge, get advice and raise the profile of civil engineering in the region.

Find out about the committees and groups that make up ICE South West, including what they do, who is a member and how you can get involved.

  • Regional Committee

    Kieren Couch, Chair

    ICE South West's Regional Committee is made up of more than 20 members. It works with the Regional Support Team to make sure the branch's work reflects ICE's overall aims and priorities.

    Name Position Employer LinkedIn
    Alan Bullock Cheltenham & Gloucester City Club Chair Gloucestershire County Council LinkedIn profile
    Alice Shrubshall Honorary Treasurer Buro Happold LinkedIn profile
    Amardeep Sidhu G & S Vice Chair WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff LinkedIn profile
    Cole Griffin G & S Committee Chair Mouchel LinkedIn profile
    David Greenfield PHEW Representative    
    David Peake Taunton City Club Chair Somerset County Council  
    Donald Pearson-Kirk Consultant Representative Mouchel LinkedIn profile
    Eva Linnell Vice Chair & Bristol City Club Chair Atkins  
    Fiona Harris Junior Vice Chair & Technician Representative Devon County Council LinkedIn profile
    Gary Cutts Regional Member of Council WWA Surveyors  
    Ian Cutler Junior Vice Chair & Exeter City Club Chair GB Card & Partners  
    Jenny Giles CIGPE Representative Geomarine  
    John Froud Bath City Club Chair Atkins  
    Katy Toms Junior Vice Chair AECOM LinkedIn profile
    Kieren Couch Regional Chair Cormac Solutions Ltd  
    Liz Waugh AMICE Representative Coast Communications LinkedIn profile
    Martin Borthwick Past Chair University of Plymouth  
    Paul Davy Plymouth City Club Chair Environment Agency  
    Paul Oliver Honorary Secretary Amey Consulting  
    Paul Stansbie Junior Vice Chair BSW Consulting Ltd LinkedIn profile
    Paul Todd Poole Club Chair & Vice Chair    
    Peter Radford Contractor Representative Crestmoor Design & Construction  
    Richard Fish Vice Chair & Fellow Representative Richard Fish Consultancy  
    Richard Stokes Swindon City Club Chair Atkins LinkedIn profile
    Siddhesh Raute Incorporated Member Representative Buro Happold LinkedIn profile
    Teresa Frost Diversity Representative Cormac Solutions Ltd  
    Tom Pucknell Truro City Club Chair Parsons Brinckerhoff LinkedIn profile
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  • Graduate and Students

    The ICE South West Graduates and Students Committee organises various activities throughout the year, including networking events and the graduates and students conference. There are graduate and student groups in Truro, Plymouth, Exeter, Bristol and Swindon.

    Name Position
    Martin Findlay ICE South West G&S Net Rep and Chair
    Dino Zuvela Bristol and Bath G&S Chair
    Abdirahman Hassan Bristol and Bath G&S Vice Chair
    Michael O'Gorman Dorset G&S Chair
    Stephanie Franco Exeter Graduates and Students Chair
    Jacob Ben-Arie Plymouth Graduates and Students Chair
    Jasmine Tombs Truro G&S Co-Chair
    Sam Bartle Truro G&S Co-Chair
     

    Interested in getting involved?

    There are also a number of Written Exercise Groups within the region for graduate and student members who need help and advice with this part of their Professional Review. To get involved or to set up a group, please contact ice.southwest@ice.org.uk

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City Clubs

The South West has 10 dedicated city clubs across the region, which organise a regular programme of events on civil engineering topics. Each club is run by a committee of volunteers with a range of interests and from a variety of education and employment backgrounds.

This makes clubs suitable for all members - from technicians to fellows - and, when it comes to events, there's something for everyone. Some lectures may also be of interest to school students and members of the public.

Bath City Club

The Bath City Club is usually on the third Tuesday of each month (excluding August and December). Meetings are chaired by John Froud, supported by the committee volunteers, and events include a range of lectures and site visits. For more information, please see the events pages or contact john.froud@atkinsglobal.com

Bristol City Club

The Bristol City Club normally gets together on the first Tuesday of each month (excluding August and December). Meetings are chaired by Eva Linnell with the support of committee volunteers, and the club organises a variety of lectures and site visits. Take a look at our events pages or email eva.linnell@atkinsglobal.com to find out more.

Channel Islands Group of Professional Engineers

The Channel Islands Group of Professional Engineers (CIGPE) is the representative body for the professional engineering institutions in the Channel Islands. The group represents a wide range of engineering institutions although the principal sponsors are the IET, ICE and IMechE.

CIGPE organises a number of engineering events each year including a series of technical lectures. These events are free to attend and contribute to Continued Professional Development. While aimed at engineers, our events are open to all members of the public.

For more information, please contact Allan Le Feuvre at: allan.lefeuvre@electricity.gg.

Cheltenham and Gloucester City Club

The Cheltenham and Gloucester City Club usually meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month (excluding August and December). Meetings are chaired by Alan Bullock, supported by the committee volunteers, and include lectures and site visits. For further information, please see our events pages or contact alan.bullock@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Exeter City Club

The Exeter City Club - chaired by Ian Cutler with support from committee volunteers - is usually held on the third Thursday of each month (excluding August and December). The group organises a variety of lectures and site visits. For further information, please see our events pages or contact iancutler03@btinternet.com

Plymouth City Club

The Plymouth City Club normally gets together on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding August and December). Meetings are chaired by Tony Rockey, supported by the committee volunteers, its programme of events includes lectures and site visits. For more information, please see our events pages or contact tonyr@johngrimes.co.uk

Poole City Club

Poole City Club meetings usually take place on the third Thursday of each month (excluding August and December) and are chaired by Paul Todd, supported by the committee volunteers. The club arranges a variety of lectures and site visits. For further information, please see our events pages or email Natalie Wills on natalie.wills@ice.org.uk

Swindon City Club

The Swindon City Club holds meetings on the first Wednesday of each month (excluding August and December), which are chaired by Richard Stokes, supported by the committee volunteers. They organise a wide range of lectures and site visits. For further information, please see our events pages or email Natalie Wills on natalie.wills@ice.org.uk

Taunton City Club

The Taunton City Club usually gets together on the first Tuesday of each month (excluding August and December). Meetings are chaired by David Peake, with support from committee volunteers, and the club arranges a variety of lectures and site visits. To find out more, please see our events pages or contact DAPeake@somerset.gov.uk

Truro City Club

Truro City Club meetings normally take place on the third Wednesday of each month (excluding August and December). Meetings are chaired by Tom Pucknell, supported by the committee volunteers, and club events include site visits and lectures. To find out more, please see our events pages or contact thomas.pucknell@pbworld.com

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