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: Funding For Road And Rail Projects A Win For UK Economy

Civils contractors have welcomed today’s announcement by the UK Government giving the green light to more than 50 major road and rail projects. The investment across England and Wales will connect 50,000 more people to the rail network and support 42,000 jobs. The road schemes announced include: The M54 to M6 Link Road (Staffordshire) The

CECA: Skills Mission Board Will Tackle Labour Shortages & Drive Growth

The UK’s civil engineering contractors today said that the launch of the Construction Skills Mission Board is a ‘significant step’ towards addressing the skills gap and delivering economic growth. The new partnership between Government and industry comes with a commitment to recruit and extra 100,000 new workers to the construction industry per year and is

CECA Welcomes Infrastructure & Planning Focus In Government’s Industrial Strategy

Civils contractors today welcomed the construction and infrastructure commitments set out in the UK Government’s Industrial Strategy, highlighting the importance of long-term investment and streamlined planning processes in delivering economic growth across the UK. Published today by the Department for Business and Trade, the Industrial Strategy sets out a long-term vision to boost productivity and