Esther Olorunfemi discusses why mentoring is important to you, your mentee and the industry.
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Everything you need to know about being a civil engineering mentor
By Esther Olorunfemi
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- advice on being a civil engineering mentor
- New Zealand climate change adaptation plan
- important role private investment uk transport
- To learn about the many aspects of the industry, one should be open to travel
- IPW: Infrastructure Australia under review, and UK IPA publishes pipeline ratings
- Does Englands CWIS2 get people walking and wheeling
- incredible London sights to visit this summer
- Is it time to rethink the UKs Integrated Rail Plan
- What is the Design Risk Management: Temporary Steel Works guidance
- How Qatar faced up to the water security challenge
- low carbon electricity system is closer than we think
- IPW: New Zealand examines impact of local government structure on infrastructure delivery
- female civil engineers leading the way in the industry
- unpacking the second cycling and walking investment strategy
- things engineers shouldnt forget when engaging with communities
- How does a civil engineer from Scotland end up working in the UAE?
- What it takes to deliver a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste
- How do we speed up rail project delivery, asks APPGI chair
- Why a wait and see approach to urban transport investment won’t work
- Climate change affects women more what can we do about it
- How Oxford Universitys focus on low carbon materials led to champion status
- IPW Malaysia proposes climate adaptation plan and global SDG progress stalls
- unusual buildings that are visual representations of their purpose
- surprising ways that the British public rates the success of an infrastructure project
- video games that teach civil engineering skills
- What does the Climate Change Committee’s progress report mean for the UK infrastructure sector
- An anonymous letter to my boss
- key takeaways from the UK Infrastructure Bank’s first strategy
- How easily does the British public find it to take personal action on climate change?
- How can we speed up delivery of the Integrated Rail Plan
- Why we need a long term answer for nuclear waste disposal
- ipw Australias new emissions targets New Zealand renewables audit and South Africas energy reform
- things I’d tell my younger self to prepare her for life as a civil engineer
- SoN 2022 change will not happen without strong leadership
- New NIC reports support ICE evidence and look at planning for quality of life
- Why civil engineering being a male dominated industry will soon be a thing of the past
- Levelling up pushing for infrastructure that is more than the sum of its parts
- 5 ways to replicate face-to-face interactions in a hybrid working world
- disasters that changed how civil engineers work
- my experience driving an electric vehicle
- crossrail ceo what i learned leading
- IPW New Zealand seeks to reduce infrastructure deficit and South Africa transport policy
- We need to stop talking about decarbonising energy - and just do it
- What will a switch to imperial units mean for UK infrastructure projects
- ways civil engineering projects have honoured Queen Elizabeth II
- IPW: world set to breach 1.5 degrees Celsius target and South Africa’s rail policy
- fun things you can do by travelling on Crossrail this summer
- APPGI and transport minister discuss the Integrated Rail Plan
- stopping corruption in the construction industry
- Queen’s Speech 2022 the year of infrastructure
- new ICE reports pave the way for decarbonisation and productivity
- What does the Queens Speech mean for infrastructure?
- IPW New Zealand Infrastructure Commission launches first long-term strategy
- Lessons civil engineers can learn from Toyota’s manufacturing process
- Maintenance is essential to sustainable infrastructure
- alternative route to chartership engineers should consider
- Why public transport should be funded like the essential service it is
- What is the Low Carbon Concrete Routemap
- Infra policy watch south africa must prioritise climate resilience
- What is a National Bus Strategy worth?
- totally predictable hobbies civil engineers have
- How National Grid is powering the journey to net zero
- Amazing civil engineering projects in Australia
- 5 global infrastructure takeaways from the IPCC report on climate mitigation
- IPW: Auckland Transport hit by falling revenues and UN takes aim at greenwashing
- 5 takeaways from the British energy security strategy
- 6 principles to help engineers create resilient infrastructure
- Public transport funding: moving away from sticking plaster solutions
- STEM projects for kids: 7 ways to build big with household items
- What is the future of public transport after Covid 19?
- The story behind Arups low carbon office for post-pandemic working
- Funding and financing net zero 7 things to consider for a fair transition
- IPW report commissioned by Singaporean government outlines pathway to net zero energy by 2050
- The Griffith Observatory bringing us closer to the stars
- There is trust in ICE leadership but we should not be complacent
- 5 ways the Spring Statement affects UK infrastructure
- The transport method that benefits health of children and the planet
- 5 ways civil engineers can put the COP26 pledges into action
- Australia new reforms to infrastructure delivery
- How can the UK government respond to the energy crisis?
- Top 11 Irish civil engineering projects
- New Knowledge Hub for CPD framework
- NIC report warns policy gaps and inaction put UK long-term infrastructure goals at risk
- Infra Policy Watch South Africa National Infrastructure Plan New Zealand tackles inflation
- My first experience of an all-female Professional Review
- TikTok trends about women in STEM
- How civil engineering puts you in control of the elements
- APPGI welcomes Rishi Sunak to discuss what 2022 holds for infrastructure
- university stress management tips that will benefit your whole career
- Why civil engineers should tap into their inner David Attenborough
- IPW: IPCC warns about climate inaction effects on infrastructure
- 8 of the greatest Welsh civil engineering projects of all time
- Staying on track: what's next for HS2?
- How to be an ally: hint, you may already be one!
- Why we don't need to reinvent the wheel to tackle climate change
- Could the RICS governance crisis happen at ICE?
- 12 of the greatest civil engineers of all time
- IPW: India's Budget - US funds electric vehicle charging
- 5 top priorities for reforming Britain’s rail network
- Mark Thurston: why apprentices are critical to the success of HS2
- How civil engineers can support 'ambitious' plan to build a climate-resilient world
- Levelling Up White Paper a step in right direction - but more work needed
- Why carbon is a problem for us, not others, to solve
- The value of getting together: how ICE Connects is making a difference
- The art of engineering is building for them, her and him
- 10 of the most impressive civil engineering projects in Hong Kong
- IPW: 7 international trends shaping infrastructure in 2022
- The new Highway Code: further down the road, but not far enough?
- 9 terrific TV shows that teach children about engineering
- Levelling up and achieving net-zero: how the UK Infrastructure Bank can help
- 6 surprising finds dug up by construction crews around the world
- 3 key ingredients for designing inclusive walking and cycling infrastructure
- Dig for infrastructure, discover a plague pit: fascinating finds from engineering excavations
- IPW: New Zealand struggles to get value for money
- How can new infrastructure projects garner public support?
- How adaptive planning is being used to future-proof water supplies in the South East
- What are the main infrastructure issues for 2022?
- 'Civil engineering is constantly evolving, and so must our institution'
- What are smart motorways and how do they work?
- The 12 Days of Christmas: civil engineering in your favourite Christmas movies
- 10 Christmas Crackers: civil engineering projects that championed net zero in 2021
- 5 key themes for global infrastructure policy in 2021
- National Infrastructure Commission for Wales chair outlines a greener focus
- What should be in the second Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy?
- fantastic STEM Christmas gifts for kids
- 5 safety lessons the space industry can teach engineers
- Resolving disputes during Covid-19
- The 5 weirdest materials in construction
- Why collaboration is the key to future-proofing infrastructure
- IPW: Canada prioritises climate change action
- Navigating my civil engineering career via a family
- COP26 and the Glasgow Climate Pact: what does it mean for ICE’s members?
- Union Connectivity Review calls for a new UK-wide strategic transport network
- Engineering Rebellion: shaking up the industry from within
- How building houses on flood plains could be the ‘best choice’
- 5 critical steps for engineers going digital
- Civil engineer quashes apprenticeship myths
- The 'secret sauce' causing a stir in construction
- What the Integrated Rail Plan will deliver on the ground
- Will the Integrated Rail Plan be a game-changer for the North and Midlands?
- IPW: weak transport emissions targets, US Infrastructure Bill and new funding model for nuclear
- Why the time for isolation is over: introducing the collective genius
- Next UK National Infrastructure Assessment priorities set out in new report
- The Carbon Project: infrastructure and the circular economy
- Greenhush: the civil engineers who tread the boards for climate change
- 7 amazing jobs that you can do as a civil engineer
- New global infrastructure survey finds clear role for private investment
- Creativity, kindness and systems-thinking: the emergent skillset of the engineer delivering for the public good
- How ICE's new CPD framework will help members demonstrate that they're keeping the public safe
- Raising awareness of dewatering regulation
- 5 of the coolest sustainability projects in civil engineering
- Why the National Infrastructure Commission's new net-zero objective is good news for infrastructure planning
- How I figured out what I really wanted to do after chartership
- Engineers: deterring active travel, or designing out road risk?
- Five takeaways for infrastructure from the 2021 Budget and Spending Review
- 5 pioneering Black civil engineers who paved the way for future generations
- Spending Review and Autumn Budget 2021 – What can we expect to see?
- Wizards of Aus: what the UK can learn from Australia's Market Capacity Report
- Black excellence isn't new - so where are the UK's examples?
- UK government publishes its Net Zero Strategy: here's what it means for infrastructure
- Public transport post-Covid: building back more responsibly
- IPW: NZ's draft strategy and India goes digital
- The 3 areas that the UK’s next National Infrastructure Assessment must address
- 13 top Black ICE civil engineers to watch
- Creating CityZen – our high tech challenge for young people
- Why circular economy targets are important to achieve net zero
- Spending Review 2021: what are the infrastructure decisions that need to be taken?
- Did they pick me for my skin tone? Actions employers can take to support their minority ethnic staff
- Why the 'race card' matters
- What construction can learn from the NHS's response to the pandemic
- How civil engineers can help improve how nationally significant infrastructure is approved in the UK
- 3 less obvious benefits of reducing carbon
- IPW: Ireland and Malaysia publish infrastructure-focused development plans
- Transport for the North’s Decarbonisation Strategy: reasonably comprehensive, but there are 3 key gaps
- 'Representation isn't just nice to have – it's a matter of life or death'
- So you got chartered… now what?
- The importance of building child-friendly places
- Why now is the time for civil engineers to act on climate change
- ‘Government must define the role of transport infrastructure in meeting national objectives,' says Transport Committee
- The Spy Who Crossed Me: 9 of the best James Bond bridges
- The town’s time has come
- What’s the point of a qualification in equality, diversity and inclusion?
- ICE continues to spark debate in Parliament on post-Covid funding for public transport
- IPW: UK response to resilience report and South Africa closes 2050 consultation
- What makes an ICE Carbon Champion?
- Why every civil engineer should strive to become a Carbon Champion
- What's at stake for infrastructure in the Canadian Federal election?
- 3 pieces of infrastructure that have saved lives
- Transport subsidies are unsustainable - what next for infrastructure?
- How does the new infrastructure pipeline align with key national objectives?
- What’s new in the Transforming Infrastructure Performance: Roadmap to 2030?
- The Carbon Project: improving carbon emission data
- IPW: Malaysia gears up for Budget and Australia’s new infrastructure plan
- How can England's metro mayors deliver ambitious climate action?
- Why demolition and infilling are ‘blunt weapons’ in the management of historic structures
- ICE steps up work on carbon reduction as UN report issues ‘code red for humanity’
- 11 civil engineering projects changing the world
- 'Securing the talent of the future will not be the same as the past'
- IPW: new resilience guidelines from Australia and UK hydrogen strategy
- Infrastructure and film: 5 iconic movies that civil engineers helped bring to life
- How can retirees address climate change? A personal view
- 11 inspiring books that teach children about engineering
- The 7 wonders of the engineering world
- Why we need to talk about race
- IPW: UN Climate Change Panel warns of 'code red for humanity'
- Final push for support: designs for an official 'Basement & Sewerage' LEGO set
- Is Covid-19 a friend or foe of civil engineering?
- The Northern Ireland Executive commits to establishing an infrastructure commission
- How to use the Enterprise Risk Management guide
- Surfside condo collapse: climate change demands adaptation in design and approach
- The story behind the bridge in London known as the 'Ladies' Bridge'
- 10 simple ways to ensure a successful infrastructure project
- How can we transform infrastructure, both old and new?
- ICE asks: what should be in the UK's second National Infrastructure Assessment?
- The Carbon Project: the scale of the net zero 2050 challenge
- Changing engineering paradigms to the salmon’s point of view
- 'The more I accomplish, the more I feel like a fraud'
- IPW: UK government reviews road and rail development policy
- What next for the Union Connectivity Review?
- 'Disability isn't a minority issue - it will only grow as the population ages'
- The train station with sustainability at its heart
- 6 options for funding public transport in Wales post-Covid
- Evolving how strategic infrastructure projects secure planning approval in the UK
- A taste of engineering with marshmallows
- A fossil fuel-free transport system - what does the Transport Decarbonisation Plan mean for infrastructure?
- No more excuses: why we need to take responsibility for better design
- 5 incredible bridges to visit during your UK staycation
- Why we must disrupt the traditional design process to get better infrastructure
- Infrastructure Policy Watch: cost of climate change to UK finances, public views on New Zealand infrastructure
- Using my civil engineering skills 'Hand-in-Hand with African Women'
- Three years on from the UK's National Infrastructure Assessment - how should we evolve strategic infrastructure planning?
- How ready is the UK to deliver net zero?
- Why the Tyne Bridge needs our attention now
- Why resilience shouldn't be relegated
- The Carbon Project: the critical role of the engineer in reaching net zero
- The Carbon Project: 3 actions engineers can take today
- 5 lessons learned from blue-green infrastructure delivery
- Why infrastructure policies need engineers' 'bigger picture' view
- What ‘on the ground’ infrastructure delivery can expect in the year ahead
- An Officer and a Civil Engineer: 3 reasons why army training made me a better civil engineer
- John Rennie - calm, serene and solid, an engineer of 'severe truthfulness'
- Infrastructure Policy Watch: UKIB goes live, Singapore brings in global sustainability experts
- 'Streets which work for children work for all'
- How much do we value our public transport systems?
- 16 mantras to help you be a successful civil engineer
- How to incentivise transparency in the infrastructure sector
- The Carbon Project: introducing the series
- ‘Vision and validate’: a third way in designing the roads of the future?
- Where we are now: reflecting on 5 years of State of the Nation
- SoN 2021: how civil engineers can get involved
- Infrastructure Policy Watch: measuring India's progress on SDGs, Canada consults on infrastructure priorities
- 'Housing cannot be treated in isolation from wider infrastructure,' says HCLG committee
- Cornwall G7: what will world leaders really see on their visit?
- Actions, not words - why the government needs to step up its commitments to net zero
- How the Chartered Environmentalist qualification shaped my future
- Electric vehicles in 2021: speeding ahead or stuck in traffic?
- How can you build a hospital in just a few weeks?
- Infrastructure Policy Watch: New Zealand Budget highlights
- Safety over style: getting personal about my protective equipment
- The policy changes needed to ensure a successful recovery from Covid-19
- 'Act like we're in a crisis — because we are'
- The Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail – highlights and next steps
- Introducing the exciting new team of industry leaders driving ICE's knowledge programme
- Rolling the dice: why investment in London’s infrastructure is not a gamble
- Restoring Thomas Telford’s iconic Menai Suspension Bridge: a graduate’s story
- Infrastructure Policy Watch: impact of Covid-19 behaviour change and Australian Budget boost
- 2021 membership ballot: how your vote will shape ICE's future
- Queen's Speech 2021: why it was a good one for infrastructure
- Understanding and managing workplace stress is critically important to civil engineers
- Queen's Speech 2021 - what the announcements mean for UK infrastructure
- Civil engineering's role in designing out loneliness
- How can civil engineers improve the design risk management process?
- Time for change: collaboration needed to deliver national and regional transport strategies
- How investing in infrastructure can build a better quality of life
- Infrastructure Policy Watch: EU climate deal proposed, while UK financing and planning steps forward
- What’s in a name? Chartered Infrastructure Engineer vs Civil Engineer
- Boots on the ground engineers make policy decisions a reality
- Construction Design Management 2015 – are we finally doing ‘CDM Differently’?
- Levelling up, Covid & net zero: 3 challenges for the new West of England Mayor
- UK to speed up carbon emission cuts – what does this mean for infrastructure?
- Infrastructure Policy Watch: Infrastructure Australia outlines principles to drive sustainability outcomes
- How roadbuilding projects create CO2 emissions and what can be done to reduce them?
- Demystifying the strategic infrastructure planning process in the UK
- E-mission Impossible? Aligning net zero with the levelling-up agenda
- UK commits to second cycling and walking strategy
- Everything we thought we knew about civil engineering improving the world is wrong
- Why the expansion of the CROSS confidential reporting scheme into fire safety matters to all civil engineers
- ‘The world has little to no consideration for us in its design’
- 'Autism isn’t an illness, you don’t outgrow it, and there's no need for a cure'
- 'Passengers aren't modal and transport planners shouldn't be either'
- What can SMEs do to fight climate change?
- Construction skills crisis threatens UK's net-zero goals
- 3 ‘feminine’ traits that make you a better civil engineer
- Connecting UK nations and Singapore Budget
- Why the average UK user will never have to value water
- Why we should be more positive about our ability to deliver major projects
- Going the extra mile to extend the lifespan of the Menai Suspension Bridge
- If I had my time again, I’d have applied to join Council as a graduate
- Could a ‘quadruple helix approach’ unlock Scotland’s infrastructure resiliency?
- Why innovation is needed in the water sector
- Building the Project 13 network
- US rating, prioritising regional development, and unlocking pension money
- How I'm breaking down barriers in a man's world
- 3 ways ICE is helping to drive innovation in the water sector
- How moving abroad got me out of a career rut
- Government has 'no plan' for achieving net zero, says PAC report
- Spring Budget 2021: why it was a good one for infrastructure
- Spring Budget 2021: banking on infrastructure investment
- WFEO Climate Stories on World Engineering Day
- 5 transferable skills that are important to civil engineering
- Bringing the public along on the net-zero journey
- Life as a graduate on ICE Council
- WFEO Climate Stories: how climate change is affecting the UK
- A bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland – is there a public need?
- Infrastructure Policy Watch: US infrastructure plan, Indian Budget, and UK competition reform
- WFEO Climate Stories: how climate change is affecting Kenya
- National Infrastructure Commission: what progress is the UK government making?
- Shaping Zero: taking ownership of the climate issue
- How many civil engineers does it take to change the world?
- How civil engineers can develop world-class expertise in 6 steps
- How can we ensure a green recovery post-pandemic?
- Scotland's £33bn infrastructure plan - a significant step forward
- WFEO Climate Stories: how climate change is affecting France
- WFEO Climate Stories: a report from Canada
- The one personality trait all good project managers have
- Natural capital, infrastructure banks, and energy system renationalisation?
- Euston tunnel protest: why amateur tunnellers should vacate for their own safety
- How West Midlands civil engineers can be part of the net zero solution
- Why should successful urban tree planting matter to engineers?
- WFEO Climate Stories: Dr Marlene Kanga reports from Australia
- Shaping Zero: ICE Carbon Champions. What are you going to do?
- Building brick by brick
- Civil engineers share how Lego shaped their childhood
- Apprenticeships – adapting during the pandemic
- Physical, mental and emotional impairments - whose problems are they anyway?
- Better 'light' than never - A concrete solution?
- What industry can do to boost civil engineering apprenticeships
- Developing a career development pathway for leaders of complex infrastructure projects
- Can lessons learned from Covid-19 engineer a way out of homelessness?
- From Calcutta to Kolkata, lasting legacy and evolving modernisation
- Introducing the WFEO Climate Stories mini blog series
- Shaping Zero - What are you going to do?
- What will our energy system look like in the decades to come?
- We need timely collaboration to deliver an HS2 that works for the majority
- The Sixth Carbon Budget – a ‘decisive decade of action’ awaits
- The new Construction Playbook – what it is and why it matters
- Using satellite imagery to monitor movements in megaprojects
- The difficult choices for infrastructure and net-zero that lie ahead are beginning to sink in
- A game-changing opportunity for civil engineers as government backs Design Champions for infrastructure
- What’s missing in the Government’s 10-Point Plan?
- Updated seismic hazard maps for the UK
- Spending Review 2020 – what it means for infrastructure
- Long awaited National Infrastructure Strategy finally published – was it worth the wait?
- Launching a global discussion about the contribution of engineering to all our futures
- The Chancellor must use the Spending Review to deliver an infrastructure-led recovery
- £400bn over 10 years needed to build the infrastructure backbone of a net-zero economy
- The infrastructure sector and the Government’s 10-point plan for climate change
- Reforming the Green Book in the face of a climate emergency
- Is it time to deliver more with sustainable drainage?
- The time to save Scotland’s infrastructure is now
- New Presidents take action on climate change
- UK political parties publish policy proposals for a green recovery
- Adding definition to the government’s ‘levelling up’ narrative
- Hydrogen: why we need to start planning now
- Coping with Covid – How the construction industry can move forward
- Engaging Communities: A role for engineers?
- Ensuring a more strategic approach to planning infrastructure and housing
- Carbon in Infrastructure – where and how much?
- Gearing up for road safety
- A step closer to an Infrastructure Advisory Body for Northern Ireland
- ICE sets out infrastructure priorities to parliamentary select committees
- Coping with lockdown – An expat’s view
- Delivering net-zero can create much needed green jobs throughout the UK
- How can national policy objectives be reflected in the Green Book?
- From surviving to thriving
- Engineers can deliver on net-zero but only if they bring communities with them
- The challenges of being “different”
- Never let a good crisis go to waste: enabling more walking and cycling in a post-Covid world
- Seizing the opportunity to go further and faster on decarbonisation
- Working from home: an international student’s perspective
- How has UK infrastructure performed on carbon emissions since the Infrastructure Carbon Review?
- Five steps towards a successful construction project
- ICE’s submission to the 2020 Comprehensive Spending Review
- Our infrastructure networks require a long-term strategy
- Why infrastructure transparency matters
- Construction + Tech + Covid-19 = ?
- Diversity in the time of Covid
- Taking a holistic approach to net-zero innovation
- Transport mobility and the magic map
- Preparing the profession to meet the challenge of delivering the UK’s infrastructure strategy
- 5 great things about civil engineering
- Gearing up for Active Travel
- Public support for net-zero target is key
- The impact of the 'new normal' on young engineers' careers
- Influencing the government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda
- Making net-zero happen
- Has Covid-19 changed the need for High Speed 2?
- The need for a plan to transition infrastructure to net-zero
- How do we improve best practice across infrastructure delivery?
- Data-driven decision-making for smart sustainability
- Delivering the second road investment strategy
- A systems approach to net-zero
- The resilience of UK rail infrastructure in the wake of the Stonehaven train crash
- We can’t wait – the future is now
- The future challenges of embracing sustainability
- The planning white paper – what does it mean for infrastructure?
- Making the world better post-Covid
- Deft with data
- The impact of Covid-19 on the UK’s future infrastructure provision
- Transporting to a greener future
- My favourite local areas
- Let’s talk more about the environment
- Autumn's Comprehensive Spending Review: Five things to look out for
- Dive into diversity. What do you think when you hear ‘engineer’?
- ICE, Covid-19 and our future direction
- Resilience of UK infrastructure and climate predictions
- Engineering projects that inspired me
- An essential tool for business continuity through the Covid-19 pandemic
- Why we need to re-think transport infrastructure
- Examining PACAC’s ideas for how to deliver government’s infrastructure commitments through major projects
- Our future leaders take us through their favourite engineering projects
- Sustainable Urbanisation: A Call to Action across the Commonwealth
- Embedding carbon into the UK’s infrastructure decisions
- This Summer help us to build the Information Management Framework Tent!
- Devastating floods in Asia throw spotlight on need for action on climate change resilience
- Zeroing in on carbon
- Ensuring a just transition to net-zero carbon
- Which civil engineering project do you wish you had worked on?
- Indian ICE student members benefit from advice and insight from experienced ICE members in India
- What lessons can Covid-19 teach us about transport in the future?
- Green construction jobs: the path to economic recovery
- What does ‘levelling up’ mean for the infrastructure sector?
- Ending the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars and vans by 2035
- Re-evaluating the design life of buildings
- Why civil engineering designers need to switch to the cloud
- Shorter procurement cycles will result in motivated workforces and help to achieve net-zero
- Generation nuclear? Civil engineering insights into nuclear new build in the UK
- The British consulting engineers who created the world’s infrastructure
- Unlocking the potential of the Carbon Project
- Where are we on Britain’s underground asset register?
- Which individual project or person inspired you to become a civil engineer?
- How digital transformation is revolutionising the civil engineering industry
- Why it’s all about location, location, location for civil engineers
- State of the Nation 2020 - Infrastructure and the 2050 Net-Zero Target
- Build? Build? Build? What any Covid-19 stimulus package should prioritise
- Project 13 will help to rebuild a more sustainable construction industry
- How can civil engineers create social value?
- The Committee on Climate Change releases its annual Progress Report to Parliament on reducing UK emissions
- Being outnumbered as a woman has never held me back!
- Setting the scene for the relationship between infrastructure and net-zero
- How can we attract and retain more women into civil engineering?
- I love seeing people’s reactions when I tell them I’m an engineer!
- Delivering infrastructure in the 'new normal'
- Strong, diverse teams can shape a better world for future generations
- Inspiring women into civil engineering must begin at school
- How to stop killing birds with buildings
- Is there a link between sustainability and diversity?
- How does civil engineering exploit technology to eliminate error?
- Birds’ nest inspires super-insulating bricks
- Diversity and multi-culturalism must play a part in achieving sustainability
- What could Covid-19 mean for the UK's entrenched sustainability challenges?
- An integrated railway for the Midlands and the North must live up to the name
- 'The proposed changes to ICE's governance ballot are right!'
- A framework for more resilient infrastructure
- Is it time to re-envision infrastructure as a platform for human flourishing?
- How can infrastructure be used as a stimulus to recover from the economic impact of Covid-19?
- ‘Reach out to a colleague who might need help’
- 'The rewards of working with young people'
- Pressing pause to avoid error has never been more important
- What will the 'new normal' look like for the UK's infrastructure networks?
- How to inspire the next generation of civil engineers
- Insights into carbon capture and storage
- Wanted! Have you seen these Future Weather Files?
- Two more STEM ambassadors volunteering to inspire the next generation
- Covid-19 makes delivering on the UN Sustainable Development Goals ever more vital
- What lessons can we learn from Covid-19 about how we deliver infrastructure in the future?
- Could the Covid-19 disruption offer an opportunity to change principles, products and processes?
- How can civil engineers improve the biodiversity of their sites?
- What skills will civil engineers need in the future?
- Remembering the UK’s net-zero target during the Covid-19 pandemic
- How one spanish civil engineer has driven collaboration in the response to the Covid-19 pandemic
- State of the Nation – How will the journey to net zero be paid for?
- Making the civil engineers society needs
- How to align government policy with regulation of utility companies
- The story so far for this year's President's Future Leaders
- Helping to make Europe a wilder place
- Two engineers at different stages of their careers, give us their top tips for engagement
- Why civil engineers should feel a 'chronic uneasiness' about their work
- Out of adversity comes opportunity
- What is design risk management and how does it affect me?
- Insights into digitally retrofitting infrastructure
- ICE STEM Ambassadors help to inspire the next generation
- Overcoming cultural and behavioural barriers to digital transformation
- Understanding the impact of Covid-19 on contracts and future projects
- How can cities become more resilient?
- How civil engineers can make cities better
- Let’s start looking to the future
- Biotechnology: The key to zero energy buildings
- State of the Nation – Reducing carbon emissions
- How civil engineering can adapt to the current COVID-19 crisis
- What does the Heathrow ruling mean for other infrastructure projects in the UK?
- A new partnership between Project 13 and the World Economic Forum
- Adapting to new ways of working amid the Covid-19 crisis
- Change to payment terms for government suppliers likely to help the construction industry
- Contract management accreditation by ICE
- Urgent action is needed to meet the Sustainable Development Goal for water
- Expanding your knowledge with Continuing Professional Development
- Digital Twins: How to ensure data is informing better decision making
- World Water Day - The impact of trees and forests on drought
- Planning reforms for connecting infrastructure and housing: how do they stack up?
- A week is a long time in virus control
- How Sheffield City Council are integrating Smart City technology
- Insights into Northern Powerhouse Rail
- Influencing the debate around climate change and CO2?
- Assessing the second Road Investment Strategy
- Budget fails to set out a strategic plan for infrastructure investment
- How can infrastructure be retrofitted in the digital age?
- Improving the structural integrity of existing buildings
- Applying equality through sustainable development
- Why climate change is the tipping point to engage young women in engineering
- Advice for engineers to close the gender pay gap
- What a UK national infrastructure strategy means for the public
- How can we help achieve net zero?
- Carbon, productivity and retrofitting digital into existing infrastructure.
- Celebrate World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development
- On World Engineering Day celebrate engineers' impact in delivering sustainable development
- 'Apprenticeships have been key in my career and development'
- 'Apprenticeships are a fantastic way to develop staff'
- Reflections on the National Infrastructure Commission’s Annual Monitoring Report
- Sustainability route map
- Budget 2020 and the first National Infrastructure Strategy
- Insights from New York on the Enabling Better Infrastructure guiding principles
- Insights from the sustainable development goals workshop
- Delivering an infrastructure revolution
- The Forth Road Bridge inspired me to become a civil engineer
- Working at height - our duty to prevent harm and protect each other
- All aboard the HS2 express
- The importance of good design in making infrastructure work for society
- How can we speed up digital transformation in our industry?
- How do you interest teenage girls in physics and engineering?
- HS2 given the green light to proceed
- What can the UK learn from international approaches to appraising infrastructure projects?
- Apathy to climate change needs to stop
- 'Apprenticeships are making a big comeback'
- 'Civil engineering - The perfect mix of maths and creativity'
- The benefits of dual purpose reservoirs
- An apprenticeship gives you great hands-on skills
- ‘I set out to find something to develop my potential’
- 'I've always had a passion for engineering'
- 'I'd recommend an apprenticeship to anyone'
- Constructing culture – How two ICE engineers helped to restore a community’s heart
- 'There's a wealth of opportunities for apprentices'
- 'Apprenticeship models are flourishing'
- Tackling the productivity challenge
- Climate emergency: time for action
- Civil engineering insights into the rollout of full-fibre broadband in the UK
- Big decisions will shape the next decade
- Learning lessons from HS2
- Does infrastructure need an antidote?
- Lessons for the next UK road investment strategy
- Driving behaviour change with Tanzania youth
- Scottish Infrastructure Commission Report
- Northern Ireland assembly returns
- Key messages from the UN climate change conference
- An inspiring visit to Hong Kong
- How I became a Civil Engineer
- Return-to-work programmes for women
- How ethical are you?
- New Government sets out its agenda for Parliament through the Queens Speech
- Road Investment Strategy – five years on
- Enabling Better Infrastructure - insights from Hong Kong on the 12 Guiding Principles
- A detailed look at ICE’s Enabling Better Infrastructure programme
- General Election 2019 delivers a new Conservative Government for the UK
- Understanding the global impact of ICE
- Reflections on the need for long-term and strategic approaches to infrastructure planning
- A conversation a day can save 81,000 flights worth of carbon - and improve our wellbeing
- Better infrastructure will lead us to a better future
- ICE publishes civil engineering insights paper on the 2050 net-zero emissions target
- Apprenticeships come of age
- ‘Unplanned CPD activities are the most exciting ones’
- Analysing the impact of artificial intelligence on civil engineering
- ICE prepares to launch its Enabling Better Infrastructure programme
- The Conservative Party manifesto – infrastructure highlights
- ICE President's View: first week in the office
- Understanding the difficulties of digital transformation in construction
- ICE calls on the next government to implement a three-point plan for more effective infrastructure
- The Labour Party manifesto – infrastructure highlights
- Liberal Democrats publish their manifesto – infrastructure highlights
- Life of a QUEST scholar on an international community project
- Net-zero: the future engineer's perspective
- Hinkley Point C: innovative and record-breaking civil engineering on a mammoth scale
- Offshore generation of hydrogen at far from shore wind farms
- Is construction ready for Industry 4.0?
- Parents are pivotal in reaching future engineers
- Select committee highlights important role of major projects in delivering public benefits
- How to bridge the digital generation gap
- Connecting the Heartland
- Why setting international engineering design standards is so daunting
- What happened when I brought together the transport boards of the South West for the first time
- Net Zero needs zero-carbon infrastructure
- Building resilience – ICE’s response to the National Infrastructure Commission Resilience Study scoping report
- How regulation can enable new business models for large-scale developments
- Man who 'turned on the lights' wins ICE International Medal
- The future of UK airport capacity? Insights into Heathrow’s third runway
- Pitch 200 finalist: why the competition can help your career
- How can engineering organisations successfully adapt to climate change?
- ICE Awards 2019: how an interest in fluid mechanics earned this engineer a Gold Medal
- A new way of financing nuclear projects
- Why the lowest price isn't sustainable
- The Queen's Speech 2019: what was in it and what does it mean for infrastructure?
- Sustainable Development Goals and the triple bottom line
- Can you spare 40 seconds to talk about mental health and wellbeing today?
- ‘Infrastructure revolution’ at Conservative Party Conference
- Exploring Project 13 Principles
- Part-time study really CAN get you the winning opportunity
- Housing, northern connectivity and HS2 dominate infrastructure debate at Labour Party Conference 2019
- 10 priorities for health and wellbeing and the built environment
- Getting good infrastructure to create a sense of place
- Designing for pedestrians
- 5 top reasons why civil engineering is the best career
- How to keep roads future-proof
- State of the Nation 2019: Connecting Infrastructure and Housing
- Bricks & Water: an increasingly valuable role for water efficiency?
- Introducing young people to a less obvious side of civil engineering
- What Dafni can do for you
- Engineering a world-famous art installation
- The future of rail? Insights into High Speed Two
- Housing and infrastructure – two sides of the same coin
- Can cultural barriers to sustainability be overcome?
- Can a focus on carbon drive innovation?
- Select Committee report outlines solutions for meeting the UK’s emissions targets
- What could a digital twin be for your organisation?
- From painting and decorating to engineering - my unusual career path
- Housing Infrastructure Fund: laying the foundations
- Developing ICE’s ‘Digital Twin’ thinking
- Northern leaders call for increased funding to boost infrastructure spending
- 7 of the most common civil engineering myths, busted
- The first step to long-term prosperity – the National Infrastructure Strategy
- 6 reasons why you should go to National Digital Twin Day
- Why engaging with the public is more than just about consultations
- How to plan for 80 years of climate change
- What net-zero emissions means for civil engineers
- What does the new prime minister mean for infrastructure in the UK?
- Daddy day care - the best career break you'll ever have
- What now for CDM 2015?
- Why all civil engineers need to sign up to this pledge
- If the groups, committees and roles don't exist ... step forward and set them up!
- The growing importance for an evidence-based National Infrastructure Strategy
- Are local government's coastal managers prepared to face climate change?
- New safety reporting proposals - have your say
- Is everybody secretly an engineer?
- The Ocean Cleanup approach: focus, fail, and forbear
- Digital twins in F1 and the built environment
- Will government waste the opportunity of the National Infrastructure Assessment?
- How I found my voice
- How the built environment can unlock opportunities for skills
- Creating a safer world through better use of data
- Improving the UK’s Infrastructure using DAFNI: a new free analytics platform
- How civil engineering changed my life after a chance encounter at a careers fair
- How gamification can help us achieve the UN SDGs
- Financing our future energy infrastructure
- Building on a century of women in professional engineering
- What does net-zero emissions by 2050 mean for the infrastructure sector?
- Successfully balancing family life with becoming a Chartered engineer
- Better data, better places
- Does your team reflect the diversity of the community you're building for?
- How can we narrow the gap between project estimates and actual cost?
- How should a city get ready for climate change?
- A QUEST journey to bridge the poverty gap
- Working together to help turn flood management from grey to green (where possible!)
- Future Finance – paying for infrastructure after Brexit
- Why leaky paving is set to do well in Wales
- World Environment Day: how the National Trust is reducing its carbon footprint
- The Williams Rail Review – rethinking how Britain’s railways operate
- Infrastructure contracts: tailor-made or off-the-rack?
- Climate change and water security in Africa: preparing for the impacts
- Nothing beats the feeling of changing the skyline of my home city
- How ‘digital twins’ can help bring a better built environment
- SuDS: the hard and soft side of climate resilience
- Putting the benefits of infrastructure front and centre
- How can you benefit from a Bring Your Child To Work Day?
- The power of partnership and participation
- A vortex of poo? Thinking differently about vortices
- Measuring infrastructure project impact across the Sustainable Development Goals
- Breaking barriers in BIM – insights from across the profession
- The case for a new road user charging scheme in London
- Why do people only think of civil engineers when there's a failure?
- How can engineers make use of the UK government’s climate projections report?
- What should be in the National Infrastructure Strategy?
- A year in the life of a QUEST scholar
- Working together to improve approaches to risk in the built environment sector
- Plans on track for an annual World Engineering Day
- How civil engineers can help migrant workers in the Gulf
- The National Digital Twin sounds exciting – but we need to do the hard stuff
- How engineers help to give more people the ‘privilege’ of water
- Defining the digital twin: 7 essential steps
- Volunteering - all it takes is 4% of your time
- Achieving sustainable clean water infrastructure for all
- 'The ICE Benevolent Fund gave me my life back'
- Will we burn fossil fuels to power wind turbines in the future?
- How Capability Brown is proof that engineering for sustainability works
- The 20-year project that dazzled at the ICE Awards
- ‘It's not a choice between renewables and nuclear - we need both’
- What's institutional bricolage and how can it improve infrastructure and lives?
- Trudy Morgan: a believer in hard hats and lipstick
- Young people are demanding high-speed decarbonisation - the government needs to deliver
- I fluked my way into engineering – and now I’m a superhero
- The Carbon Fuel Crunch? Achieving sustainable roads funding in England
- Forensic investigations: can we trust them?
- SuDS - is there light at the end of the tunnel?
- Government launches infrastructure investment consultation
- Everything you do matters - my journey to ICE Fellowship
- How to make roads safer: the debate continues
- Never underestimate the benefits of mentoring
- India looks at using plastic instead of sand
- Can engineering companies really afford to ignore apprenticeships?
- Women leaders are 'leaking' out of STEMM industries - Homeward Bound aims to fix this
- How an apprenticeship enabled me to pursue a career in civil engineering
- Civil engineers must report climate-change risk
- Why the UK needs to support emerging tech like energy storage
- Stations: so much more than a place to catch a train
- Should the ICE include an even more diverse range of professionals?
- Government publishes new playbook for outsourcing contracts
- Ignoring pigeon poo to celebrate a Tyne Bridge engineer
- Breaking Barriers in Infrastructure – perspectives from the profession
- Can a well-named bridge inspire engineers to connect?
- Off-site, on track
- What the infrastructure gap means for the future of society
- ICE makes submission to Scotland Construction Sector Inquiry
- Inside London's Airports Policy: indecision, decision and counter-decision
- The pressure is on to protect the construction industry from Brexit
- How I used cake to explain engineering in just 200 seconds
- A day in the life of a one-day 'design sprint'
- ‘Mixed’ news from the Perkins Review: revisited
- How everyone benefits from a diverse ICE membership
- ICE People’s Choice Award 2018 winner: ‘many people didn’t think we could do it’
- My year in Arizona: travelling, tug-of-war, and... Imperial units
- Hong Kong launches Construction 2.0
- The future of UK power generation
- GEC action plan for Sustainable Development Goals
- Inspiring future engineers with an egg, paper and tape
- Planning for a more bio-resourceful future
- Engineering wells in the developing world - a member travelogue
- Do our water quality standards demonstrate to the public that their water supply is clean?
- Engineers Transforming the World looks at the future of infrastructure in Australia and New Zealand
- What we need for the journey to net-zero carbon emissions
- Learning from the Genoa bridge collapse
- BIM: construction first needs to catch up with 3D CAD
- BIM in infrastructure - Not just a fad
- Germany moves forward on its BIM journey
- Low carbon game-changer
- Stop talking about BIM - it's time to get on with it
- BIM maturity measurement tool demonstrates innovation in construction
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