BIM

Although BIM (Building Information Modelling/Management) is well established in the building sector it has yet to be widely adopted by the civil infrastructure sector and, in particular, by SMEs. CECA is able to signpost those wanting to become more engaged in BIM due to excellent contacts with BIM 4 Infrastructure (UK) or ‘BIM4IUK’ for short. For more information, or if you have any technical enquiries relating to the infrastructure sector, e-mail CECA’s Civil Engineering Director Peter Crosland at petercrosland@ceca.co.uk

CECA 30 Under 30: Finlay Couston, I&H Brown Ltd

From a 36-metre rail overbridge at Winchburgh to I & H Brown Ltd’s largest windfarm project to date, Finlay Couston is making his mark on Scotland’s infrastructure. We’re delighted to feature Finlay in CECA’s 30 Under 30 campaign, celebrating young talent across civil engineering as we mark our 30th anniversary. Since completing his civil engineering

CECA 30 Projects for 30 Years: North Kyle Wind Farm, Jones Bros Ruthin

From opencast coal mining to renewable electricity: North Kyle Wind Farm shows civil engineering’s role in transforming our energy system and restoring the landscapes it has shaped. Our latest ‘30 Projects for 30 Years’ case study celebrates Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK’s work for Brockwell Energy Limited on this 49-turbine development, with expected annual generation

CECA Launches Carbon Reduction Guidance For SMEs

CECA has published new guidance to help small and medium-sized businesses in the civil engineering sector to understand carbon reduction and to put the principles of PAS 2080 into practice. Carbon Reduction and PAS 2080 Demystified brings together two complementary publications: an introduction explaining the terminology and concepts, and a practical how-to guide covering the steps