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Call for research proposals to the Trimble Fund for 2021/2022

24 February 2022

Applications are invited from within the University of Cambridge for research funds of up to £50k to be spent during 2022 on research areas relevant to Trimble Inc . Areas of interest to Trimble include construction, logistics, operations, sensing and sustainability. Applications should be sent to centre.manager@...

Applications for the Construction Engineering Masters Programme now open for 2022 entry

31 January 2022

Applications are now open for the University’s 2022 Construction Engineering Masters (CEM) programme. This multidisciplinary programme focuses on educating and inspiring emerging leaders to help them effect change in the construction sector. The programme is designed to enhance students’ skills, confidence and sector-wide...

Dr Gavin Davies appointed as Construction Engineering Masters (CEM) Course Director

31 January 2022

We're delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Gavin Davies as the new Construction Engineering Masters Course Director. Dr Davies has joined the Centre at the beginning of January, succeeding Dr Kristen MacAskill, who was the Course Director until 2020. Dr Davies said: “It’s an exciting new challenge for me and I’m...

Two funded PhD scholarships offered for the Digital Roads of the Future initiative.

25 November 2021

Our colleagues at the Digital Roads of the Future initiative are looking for students with either an engineering (computer/information/civil/electrical/etc.), computer science, or architecture background with some computing skills or experience and very good English language skills. International students are encouraged to...

Principal Research and Senior Research Associate Vacancies in Smart Materials, Digital Twins, Data Science and Automations Robotics

27 September 2021

Our colleagues at the Construction Information Technology Laboratory are recruiting a Principal Research Associate (equivalent to Research Associate Professor) and four Senior Research Associates (equivalent to Research Assistant Professors) to co-lead a team of fifty-plus researchers who are working on a £14.5 million...

Construction Engineering Masters' student wins 2021 Cambridge-McKinsey Risk Prize!

5 July 2021

sg.jpg Congratulations to Sheryn Gillin, one of our Construction Engineering Master’s students whose research into the risk of building services to healthcare has been announced as the winner of the 2021 Cambridge-McKinsey Risk Prize. The prize is run by The Cambridge Judge Business School’s Centre for Risk Studies, in...

We are seeking a new Course Director for our unique Construction Engineering Master’s degree programme.

28 June 2021

Do you have the gravitas and passion to lead a world-leading academic programme that aims to educate current and emerging leaders and innovators to drive forward transformation of the construction industry? Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Course Director for the Construction...

3 winners in the Top 50 Women in Engineering 2021 linked to our Construction & Engineering Master's.

23 June 2021

The Laing O'Rourke Centre & Construction Engineering Master's teams would like to say a huge congratulations to 3 incredible & influential women engineers linked to our CEM who have been awarded the Top 50 Women in Engineering 2021 accolade by the Women in Engineering Society. It is fantastic to see among a list of...

Lendlease construction directors Programme

Laing O'Rourke Centre exclusive education delivers The Future of Construction

15 June 2021

As part of our goal of providing cutting edge training to current & future industry leaders, the Laing O’Rourke Centre is currently delivering a two week bespoke Executive Education Programme, The Future of Construction, to 18 senior Lendlease Construction Directors based and working on projects around the world...

Construction Information Technology (CIT) Laboratory

Applications Open! EPSRC iCASE PhD Studentship with Ordnance Survey - Generating Digital Twins of Roads

30 April 2021

A fully funded 4-year EPSRC Industrial CASE PhD Studentship is available, commencing on 1 October 2021, to investigate methods for generating Digital Twins of roads. The aim of EPSRC Industrial CASE awards is to provide PhD students with a first-class training experience both in academic and non-academic partner...

Call for research proposals to the Trimble Fund for 2021/2022

Applications for the Construction Engineering Masters Programme now open for 2022 entry

Dr Gavin Davies appointed as Construction Engineering Masters (CEM) Course Director

Two funded PhD scholarships offered for the Digital Roads of the Future initiative.

Principal Research and Senior Research Associate Vacancies in Smart Materials, Digital Twins, Data Science and Automations Robotics

Construction Engineering Masters' student wins 2021 Cambridge-McKinsey Risk Prize!

We are seeking a new Course Director for our unique Construction Engineering Master’s degree programme.

3 winners in the Top 50 Women in Engineering 2021 linked to our Construction & Engineering Master's.

Laing O'Rourke Centre exclusive education delivers The Future of Construction

Applications Open! EPSRC iCASE PhD Studentship with Ordnance Survey - Generating Digital Twins of Roads

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