WiC: Making your own luck

Catherine Workman, partner and board member, Pinsent Masons on how gender has not held back her career. I’ve spent the last 25...

The impact of contract management on dispute resolution

Joanne Strain, partner at King & Wood Mallesons, discusses how a proactive, preventative legal approach to contract administration can avoid future ambiguity...

Mind the gap between finance and engineering in industrial projects

Joe de Klerk, managing director at Construction Computer Software's (CCS) mining and industrial division CCSMI writes for MECN. Mining and industrial organisations...

Opinion: Mordernise or become obsolete

Neil Shackleton, executive director at ALEC, urges the regional construction industry to take the leap into the future. Steering anything in the...

Opinion: Making the most of data

Oracle Construction and Engineering's Ed Surgeon on ensuring the standardisation of project delivery. Organisations in the construction and engineering industry own a...

How technology can optimise efficiency in water management processes

Julio de la Rosa, ME business development director, ACCIONA, on bringing down the cost of water. Water Management is not only a...

Opinion: Building Dubai’s future heritage

Dean Clifford, director, Great Marlborough Estates on Dubai's opportunity to expand into alternative design. From the top of the Burj Khalifa to...

Construction industry should look to proven tech to weather difficult times

Andrew Skudder, CEO. CCS, warns construction firms of the risks of not digitising operations . With the Middle East construction sector under...

Why building owners need to follow developer fire code example

AESG’s Peter Van Gorp, director of Fire and Life Safety, on reducing risk for building owners. In the year since the major...

Securing the future

Attracting a new generation to the construction industry is vital, says Aquila PM’s Louise Rodrigues. Globally, there’s a reported shortage of skills...