All Careers articles – Page 84
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Capita Symonds appoints new director of acoustics and air quality
New recruit will develop the business across architecture, civil engineering and planning teams
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NewsGovernment favours positive discrimination
Equalities Bill lets firms favour female or ethnic-minority job applicants over equally able white males
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CIOB appoints architect as president
Keith Pickavance becomes only the second architect to be appointed president of the Chartered Institute of Building
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NewsRobinson Low Francis acquires Trett Manly's PM team
Consultant boosts its project management service and global ambitions with acquisition
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UrbanBuzz Summer Party - 26 June
Join the UrbanBuzz team for free nibbles and drinks at our Summer Party
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FeaturesWorking life - Housebuilder redundancies
As housebuilders’ troubles get ever deeper, up to 35,000 employees face losing their jobs. But for those like site manager Fraser Gray, life after redundancy doesn’t have to be the dole queue. Michael Glackin reports
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FeaturesHere’s another four we’ve failed – Training and apprenticeships
Last week, the Strategic Forum set a target of training an extra 13,500 apprentices by 2010. But will the apprenticeship system we’ve got be able to cope? Not if you ask these guys … Roxane McMeeken reports
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FeaturesWhy not work in ... South Africa
With projects such as the 2010 World Cup football stadium, construction is booming in South Africa and the country is desperate for professionals
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Simon Fenton Partnership appoints two partners
Also: Dooley Associates appoints Catherine Kirkham associate director
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SHOW RCA 2008 - 21 June - 5 July
The Royal College of Art’s annual graduate summer shows including the work of architecture students
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Ninety jobs slashed at Gateshead
Japanese firm Komatsu cuts plant production due to tumultuous economic climate
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NewsNational Architecture Student Festival 2008 - June and July
Tmporary ‘interventions’ by students in public spaces at each of the five London Festival of Architecture hubs
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NewsCapita Symonds appoints new director of town planning
Former Jersey chief officer for planning and environment joins consultant for London and South East
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Small firms plan job cuts as fuel costs rise
Federation of Small Businesses demands government action on fuel duty as 40% of small firms warn of impending staff cuts this year
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RIBA National and International Awards Dinner 2008 - 27 June
The awards celebrates and rewards excellence in architecture at London Hilton on Park Lane
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Project managers lead skills crisis
Site and project management are the areas where the industry is facing its biggest skills shortage worldwide, according to a major report released this week by accountant KPMG
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FeaturesWorking life - Sophie Campbell: Learning to swim in the deep end
Sophie Campbell, architect at Sheppard Robson and a member of Building’s editorial advisory board, tells the story of what happened when her project leader left the firm and she had to step into his shoes
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FeaturesEuro 2008: the clash of nations
Most people remember that fateful day back in March when England crashed out of Euro 2008, leaving devastated fans with nothing but a rainstorm and hours of congestion.
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FeaturesInternational markets: 10 fastest growing markets in the world
As the economic downturn sets in at home, it might be time to consider working abroad. That’s why Building is launching a new international section, where we’ll bring you essential guides to doing business in the most exciting economies outside the UK. To kick off, this week we take a ...
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RICS tightens standards for new build valuations
Changes to chartered surveyors 'Red Book' designed to restore confidence in the new-build market