ICE North West The Future of Engineering with Nick Baveystock and Annual General Meeting, 2019 Institution of Civil Engineers is a Registered Charity in England & Wales (no 210252) and Scotland (SC038629) ice.org.uk
Agenda ▪ Nick Baveystock, ICE Director General & Secretary + Q&A ▪ Apologies and minutes of the last AGM ▪ Regional Review/Highlights Tom Glovehew, ICE North West Chair (outgoing) and Emma Antrobus, North West Director ▪ Election of Regional Committee 2019/2020 ▪ Incoming Chair’s thoughts ▪ AOB
Nick Baveystock Director General and Secretary The global infrastructure sector and landscape
THE CHANGING NATURE OF OUR INDUSTRY
Why we need a new approach Productivity Unsustainable Industry Source: Construction Leadership Council, “The Farmer Review – Modernise or Die” By M. Farmer 2016 Source: McKinsey&Company, “The construction productivity imperative” By S Changali, A Mohammad and M van Nieuwland, July 2015 Digital Transformation 6
What is Project 13? ▪ An industry-led movement to improve the way high performance infrastructure is delivered. ▪ Moving from transactional business models to collaborative business models. ▪ Being adopted on some of the UK’s largest projects and bringing together skills and technologies in a collaborative environment ▪ Building a sustainable future for the construction industry, creating a more highly skilled workforce and creating infrastructure that represents better value for all.
GLOBAL CHALLENGES
CONTINUOUS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
WORKING IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHERS IS ESSENTIAL
ENGINEERS NEED TO BE SUPERHEROES
ICE North West AGM
ICE North West AGM 2019/20 Regional highlights
Regional Highlights ICE 200
Regional Highlights Legacy - Pitch 200
Regional Highlights ICE North West Awards & Dinner
Regional Highlights ICE North West President’s visit
Regional Highlights MAKEFEST – Science Museum Group, Drew Forsyth
Regional Highlights We couldn’t do it without our volunteers
Treasurer’s Report
Treasurer’s Report ▪ 2018 Budget underspent ▪ 2019 Budget – similar to 2018 out-turn ▪ 2019 Branch and SIG allocation
ICE North West AGM Branch and Special Interest Group Highlights
Branch and SIG highlights Cheshire Branch has provided a varied and well attended programme of events for our members with continued growth of a diverse committee. We are continuing to explore new venues to ensure we cover all of Cheshire eg UTC Warrington and venues in Macclesfield were new this year. JON HUGHES Incoming ICE North West Cheshire Branch Chair
Branch and SIG highlights Cumbria Branch has seen a significant increase in committee member interaction and in attendance at CPD events. The Branch holds the Junior Vice Chair, James Slater and also the North West Treasurer, Steven Reid. MIKE DAVIES Elected ICE North West Cumbria Branch Chair
Branch and SIG highlights ICE Lancashire Branch In addition to running a range of member events, in 2018/19 we have been “Challenging the Norm” and promoting #Diversity. ICE Lancashire branch’s Committee saw a rise in female committee members during 2019 to the point that we are now almost a 50-50 gender split. KENTON CHONG Incoming ICE North West Lancashire Branch Chair
Branch and SIG highlights Manchester Branch We developed new links and strengthened existing relationships with other professional bodies. We hosted a varied events programme in conjunction with a range of partners: IStructE, award winning architects, Manchester’s Science & Industry Museum, British Geotechnical Society, new contractors and - a range of local schools and universities . LAUREN GRACEY Incoming ICE North West Manchester Branch Chair
Branch and SIG highlights Merseyside Branch Over the year we have maintained a series of high quality and well attended lectures and tours for our members. As a team, we have achieved an important goal by achieving our Branch Committee Gender Equality target of 50/50. ALAN WILLIAMS Incoming ICE North West Merseyside Branch Chair
Branch and SIG highlights ICE North West Graduates and Students branch has: ▪ organised several inter-institutional events/socials ▪ introduced new technical talks ▪ contributed fully to the ICE 200 campaign In all, we have organised around 50 events in the North West region for graduate and student members. KIT WOLVERSON Incoming ICE North West Graduate & Student Chair
Branch and SIG highlights Historical Engineering Group The public has a clear interest in civil engineering heritage, demonstrated by interest in our ICE 200 activities. Our talks are generally well attended and seeing figures of between 80-100 people at many talks is pleasing. Chair for 2019/20: JIM PARRY
Branch and SIG highlights Equality, Inclusion and Diversity Group Realising that we’d done more than we’d we set out to do including Empowering Women event, EID representatives on all branches, INWED event and closer links with Building Equality to support Pride, Sparkle and poster campaign. Chair for 2019/20: ABIGAIL KIERNAN
Branch and SIG highlights North West Geotechnical Group This year, besides the already well organised events with other branches, we were able to improve our connections through joint events with the North West Geological Society and the International Geosythentics Society. There is already a joint event planned with the Geological Society and there are on going discussions for another one with the IGS Chair for 2019/20: EDOUARDOS KARAVAKIS
Branch and SIG highlights Transport Engineering Group Our top highlight was the well received presentation on the new Warrington West Railway Station. We continue to work with and support the NW branches. Chair for 2019/20: David Boyer
ICE North West AGM Regional Committee ▪ Election of regional officers for 2019/2020 ▪ Incoming Chair’s thoughts
Branch and SIG highlights Any other business
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