CECA Southern is arranging to meet with the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce Group to discuss their engagement on the Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) for Oxfordshire and Berkshire. Please see here the October update for Berkshire, which gives an explanation of LSIPs and outlines the Chamber’s approach to the work.
Thank you to Tim Griffiths, OFWAT; Alasdair Reisner, CECA CEO; and Kate Walker, The Diabetes Safety Organisation (DSO) for their presentations at our Members’ Meeting in London on 1 December 2022. You can find the presentation slides below. OFWAT presentation CECA Presentation DSO presentation DSO Sample Charter DSO Flyer – Diabetes: the risk to business
Bill Free, Rail Director, CECA has provided the following update: The Department for Transport have published two documents in connection with Control Period 7 (the period April 2024 to March 2029). These are: The “High Level Output Statement” HLOS Railways high level output specification 2022 – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) The “Statement of Funds Available” SOFA Railways
The Heathrow Business Summit took place on Tuesday 15th November 2022. Please see here the presentation slides from Paul Doherty, Procurement Director at Heathrow Airport on the day of the event. If you would like to view the Meet our Category Managers and SMEs video again, please visit Heathrow’s YouTube channel. If you would like
Please see here details of the River Thames Scheme consultation events taking place both in person and online during November/December. If you wish to attend please contact the EA directly, per the contact details on the attached flyer. The QR code can also be scanned which will take you to the right page on the
CECA has held meetings recently with NSAN (National Skills Academy: Nuclear) to seek their assistance in supporting members interested or already working in the nuclear and decommissioning industry. At this stage, CECA is looking into the first phase (Nuclear Essentials)- please see details below. Nuclear Essentials Timeframe: 3 – 6 months – to be run
Nick Olds has been named the south west’s most promising Trainee Civil Engineer at this year’s CECA South West Young Achiever Awards. Nick joined Suttle Projects as a Graduate Engineer with an M.Eng in Civil Engineering (First Class) and is aiming to achieve the Chartered Civil Engineering qualification, which he anticipates completing in 2025. He received
James Rush has been named the South West’s most promising Trainee Quantity Surveyor at this year’s CECA South West Young Achiever Awards. James joined South West Highways Ltd as a Technical Support Administrator in 2019 and was promoted to Assistant Quantity Surveyor in February 2022. He received the award for his intelligence, drive and commitment to
Jenson Jenkins has been named the south west’s most promising apprentice at this year’s CECA South West Young Achiever Awards. Jenson works full-time with day release as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor within the Commercial Department of Forest Traffic Services Ltd. He completed his Construction & The Built Environment Level 3 Diploma in June of this year
Plymouth University student, Harry Blannin, has received a CECA South West Young Achiever Award for the quality of his work during a placement year in industry. Harry undertook the placement with Teignmouth Maritime Services Ltd (TMS) as part of the Stage 3 Module on his Civil and Coastal Engineering Course at the University, during which he
