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Prof Ioannis Brilakis receives two awards from European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3)

7 July 2022

Professor Ioannis Brilakis has won two European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3) awards: The Scherer Award for his outstanding service to the computing community in the context of EC3 and the Thorpe Medal in recognition of a paper that contributes to either practical or research aspects of engineering informatics disciplines in the built environment.

Future Roads Fellowship programme

3 July 2022

Another fantastic opportunity has arisen at the University of Cambridge's Department of Engineering for those interested in taking up a Post-Doctoral Fellowship as part of the Future Roads Fellowships Programme. The closing date for applications is 30 September 2022.

Women in engineering spotlight

23 June 2022

To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day , we asked Rachel Blair Winkler and Rebecca Bleeze, women engineers and current Construction Engineering Masters (CEM) students, to share their incredible work and some enlightening stories about their career paths in a traditionally male-dominated industry.

Job opening: DRF Senior Project Manager

21 June 2022

Are you interested in becoming a Senior Project Manager at the University of Cambridge? We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager who will be responsible for providing high-level project management and support to the Future Roads Fellowships project (FUTUREROADS) as part of the Digital Roads of the Future (DRF)...

Open position for a Senior Research Associate in Digital Twins (Fixed Term)

16 June 2022

Applications are invited for a Senior Research Associate in Digital Twins in the Department of Engineering, to work on the Digital Roads of the Future (DRF) initiative. The key responsibilities and duties are to provide technical leadership and coordination to the DRF initiative via research advancement in Digital Twins...

Tercia Jansen van Vuuren to discuss The carbon landscape at CIRIA webinar

22 April 2022

Research Associate Tercia Jansen van Vuuren will be discussing 'The carbon landscape - a tool to navigate the complexity’ as part of CIRIA webinar Adoption of low-carbon approaches in construction on Tuesday 26 April. About the webinar Achieving Net Zero Carbon (NZC) in the construction sector is a significant challenge...

Mapping the landscape of decarbonising construction

19 April 2022

The construction sector has a fundamental role in providing the infrastructure needed for society to thrive and ensuring that development responds to the challenge of climate change by reducing carbon emissions, ensuring resilience, and adapting to changing conditions.

Supporting industry to realise the benefits of a collaborative approach to procurement

1 April 2022

In partnership with the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) , Construction Innovation Hub and King's College London's Centre of Construction Law , we are pleased to announce the launch of a White Paper and a multi-party ‘Integrated Information Management Contract’ (‘IIMC’) which aims to support the industry to realise...

Mapping the landscape of research into decarbonising the built environment at Cambridge

7 March 2022

Tercia Jansen van Vuuren from the Laing O’Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology has created an interactive map that provides a visual representation of current research into decarbonisation of the built environment at the University of Cambridge. This map highlights the broad spectrum of topics and...

Job opening: Laing O'Rourke Assistant/Associate Professor in Construction Engineering

24 February 2022

Would you like to be part of a world-leading academic institution to help shape and transform the construction sector? Applications are invited for a Laing O'Rourke Assistant/Associate Professor of Construction Engineering. The successful candidate will join the Engineering Department's Laing O'Rourke Centre for...

Prof Ioannis Brilakis receives two awards from European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3)

Future Roads Fellowship programme

Women in engineering spotlight

Job opening: DRF Senior Project Manager

Open position for a Senior Research Associate in Digital Twins (Fixed Term)

Tercia Jansen van Vuuren to discuss The carbon landscape at CIRIA webinar

Mapping the landscape of decarbonising construction

Supporting industry to realise the benefits of a collaborative approach to procurement

Mapping the landscape of research into decarbonising the built environment at Cambridge

Job opening: Laing O'Rourke Assistant/Associate Professor in Construction Engineering

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