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Type
Networking

Magna Tram Station

Event organised by ICE

Date
03 November 2026
Time
10:30 - 14:00 GMT
Location
Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel
Badsworth
Pontefract
Pontefract, WF9 1AB
United Kingdom
Add to Calendar 03-11-2026 10:30 03-11-2026 14:00 false Europe/London Magna Tram Station https://www.ice.org.uk/events/upcoming-events/rice-magna-tram-station Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel , Pontefract

Free

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Overview

Join Amy Stevenson, site engineer at AmcoGiffen as she presents a look back at the Magna Tram Station project which opened to the public on the 9th April 2026. 

This was a brand-new tram station on the Rotherham-Sheffield Tram Train network and the first addition to the network since it opened in 2018.

In the presentation Amy will go through the construction phase enabling works, PWay works, foundation works, steel fabrication, steelwork installation and fitting out works compromising of lifts, M&E, telecoms, fire detection, signage and furniture. 

In addition she will explain her role as an engineer on the project and why the project won Highly Commended for the SPOTLight Rail Awards in the Corporate Social Responsibility category.

Catering and payment

Following the meeting a hot and cold selection buffet lunch will be offered. The cost is £14 for the main course buffet and £6 for dessert (optional). Payment at time of booking is preferred and can be arranged via the honorary secretary. Bookings must be made no later than Tuesday 27th October. Bookings are made in the first instance via the regional support team (via 'book now' button or email [email protected]) and followed up with further details by the honorary secretary Frank O'Dwyer. 

Venue

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Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel, 
Badsworth, 
Pontefract, 
WF9 1AB

Progamme

10:30 - 11:00

Registration, coffee and tea service

11:00 - 12:45

Presentation by Amy Stevenson followed by discussion and Q&A

12:45 - 14:00

Bar open and buffet lunch service

Speaker

Amy Stevenson

Amy Stevenson

AmcoGiffen

site engineer

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Amy Stevenson

Amy is a site engineer at AmcoGiffen and the current chair for the ICE Early Careers Network (ECNet) in Yorkshire and Humber. 

She is currently working on EV Charger schemes on behalf of Network Rail. Amy graduated back in July 2023 with a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Northumbria University and is currently working towards her CEng. 

Amy finished her graduate scheme back in September 2025 becoming site engineer in October 2025. While working Amy has been a committee member for the ECNet in Yorkshire and Humber since October 2023, starting as the treasurer and finally working her way up to Chair for 2026/27.

She has brought her work into the ECNet by giving site visits and project presentations over the years. Amy hopes to strengthen her leadership qualities this year through being Chair, whilst giving other members opportunities to raise up and lead with the various events we have planned.

For more information please contact:

Joanne Topping

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