British Geotechnical Association
The BGA is the UK's main association for geotechnical engineers, organising key events annually.
- Date
- 27 February 2024
- Time
This event has now ended
Overview
If you are considering sitting your Professional Review in the near future, this event will be a unique opportunity to get insight from two experienced geotechnical engineers who are currently ICE Reviewers. Between them, the two ICE Reviewers will discuss how to demonstrate the attributes and present some useful guidance and advice on how to avoid potential pitfalls at the Professional Review.
The presentations will be followed by a short mock interview including a presentation and an interview with recent successful chartered geotechnical engineers. The event will close with a Q & A session.
Programme
18:00 - 18:20
Introduction and presentation by ICE Reviewers
18:20 - 18:50
Mock interview insights and tips
18:50 - 19:00
General Q&A from the audience
Speakers
Giorgio Giuliani
COWI
geotechnical design lead - offshore wind
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Giorgio Giuliani
Giorgio Giuliani was appointed geotechnical design lead - offshore wind at COWI in September 2024. Prior to this, he spent one year in 2H Offshore and 8.7 years in Ramboll. He is a Chartered Engineer affiliated with the ICE and IMarEST, RoGEP advisor with a Master of Philosophy in Engineering from the University of Aberdeen. Giorgio is lead reviewer and the chair of the Offshore Engineering Society of London, a Specialist Knowledge Society of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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