Achilles Connect: Infrastructure Projects

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Date & Time

19 Feb 2020
8:30 - 1:00 GMT

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Join us at our Achilles Connect: Infrastructure event on 19th February in Birmingham and have the opportunity to make vital first contact with key buyers within the infrastructure sector, with the ultimate goal of helping you network and build meaningful relationships.

Hear from leading infrastructure speakers at Costain and Mace on coming projects sourced through BuildingConfidence and UVDB as well as leading experts on carbon reduction, modern slavery and the common assessment standard.

If you would like to discover how you can be part of any up and coming infrastructure projects within the midlands, Book your place today.

Why attend?

If you want to keep yourself up-to-date with the latest news in the construction and utilities sector
If you’re eager to discover new initiatives and to listen to innovative point of views
If you’re willing to connect with key buyers and suppliers in your industry and ultimately extend your network

Programme

8.30 – 9.00 Delegate arrival, registration and refreshments

9.00 – 9.05 Welcome – Achilles

9.05 – 10.15 Keynote speakers:

Construction pre-qualification, the Common Assessment Standard – Build UK (Paul Reeve, Deputy Chairman of the Build UK group)
Modern Slavery – Slave Free Alliance (Shirley Goodrick, Technical Services Manager)
Carbon Reduction – Achilles (Glen Cargill, Audit Delivery & Mike Tournier, Consultant)

10.15 – 10.45 Networking & Customer success help desk

10.45 – 11.45 Infrastructure Projects in the Midlands:

Up and coming projects – Costain Group PLC (Richard Howell, Group Head of Supply Chain)
Up and coming projects – Mace (Clare Jones, Group Procurement Director)
Up and coming projects – Buyer TBC

11.45 – 12.15 Buyers Panel. Q&A session

12.15 – 13.00 Networking opportunity (Meet with the Buyers, Exhibition, Customer Success surgery) and lunch

13.00 Event ends

Cost

£75 per person.

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