The G4C Awards 2021 took place on Friday 1st October and the New Dock Hall in Leeds. We welcomed all guests with some live music and a glass of prosecco. The evening began with speeches from the Chair of G4C Yorkshire and the Humber, Lydia McGuinness, who was once again overwhelmed with the attendance and … Continue reading “G4C Yorkshire & Humber Award Winners!”
As everything has now fully transitioned to the virtual realm, there are great opportunities to get involved in various webinars, so have a look at the yearly Yorkshire & Humber events calendar and choose what inspires you! Interested in any of the events? Contact us @ GetInvolved@g4c.org.uk and we will make sure to send you … Continue reading “G4C Yorkshire & Humber yearly calendar”
From a young age I always had an interest in the built environment however was totally unaware of the scope of career options available. I started my career in property management, with a degree from Northumbria University and after a year in private practice knew I wanted to be more involved in the construction side. … Continue reading “Eve Wilson – G4C Future Leader 2020”
As it is national apprenticeship week this week I thought it was a perfect time to do a quick blog talking about my experiences as an apprentice and my views on if I think apprenticeships are undervalued. To give a brief insight into myself firstly, I thought it may be best to talk about the … Continue reading “Are Apprenticeships Undervalued?”
Having recently coordinated and attended events relating to the adoption of technology in the construction industry, it is clear that young professionals have an important role to play in identifying and tackling the obstacles to innovation. To plan how best to achieve this, it is important to understand challenges specific to the sector Panel discussions … Continue reading “The adoption of technology in the construction industry”
For years, infrastructure project leaders have stood in public and declared with glee that their project remains ‘on time’ and ‘on budget’. Only for issues to later unravel that leaves everyone feeling bemused and resentful. The fixation of our industry with these inelastic measures seems to detract somewhat from a key point – the very … Continue reading “Why we must look beyond ‘On Time’, ‘On Budget’”
