The Budget announcements on replacing student grants with loans and the apprenticeship levy could be as industry defining as any major project says Atkins’ Nick Roberts.Read more
Nearly three quarters of construction firms report strong demand for high skills, but over half of all firms say those skills are hard to find.Read more
Charity Bridges to Prosperity which builds footbridges in remote communities around the world celebrated its official launch in the UK on Tuesday. Its development director Abbie Noriega explains more.Read more
Research by Nottingham University Business School warns that women may actually resent rather than welcome initiatives designed to help them succeed in male-dominated professions such as engineering. Report author Laurie Cohen explains.Read more
Kate Matthews, CAD Technician, completed her Technician Review with the Institution of Civil Engineers earlier this year, following a two year technician apprenticeship scheme at ARUP.Read more
Inspirational women from Atkins are working on some of the world’s most exciting projects from tunnels in Hong Kong to master planning in Oman.Read more
Follow WES president Dawn Bonfield on her journey looking at some incredible and inspiring stories of female engineers. National Women in Engineering Day on 23 June.Read more
Female engineers are a critical resource needed to meet the skills demand for the current tunnelling boom experts said ahead of national women in engineering day tomorrow.Read more