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24.01.2022 GOAL SETTING - Part 1 Speaker Series Speaker #2 :: Ali Devellerez Ali is a Director and Architect at SPH Architecture + Interiors. Her 20 year career to date has focused predominately on health projects and in the last few years she has taken on several board positions, including recently the Architects Board of Western Australia. She has also undertaken post-graduate studies in Project Management and is currently working towards an MBA at UWA. ... Mentoring is something that Ali is really passionate about and facilitates mentoring the mentor sessions. Read her article on how to find a mentor - https://www.flyingsolo.com.au/marketing/find-a-mentor .
24.01.2022 Developers will always try to get the most amount for the least amount of money, but cutting corners doesnt save money it costs money - Phil Dwyer Hindsight is always 20/20 vision. But it doesnt have to be so. https://thenewdaily.com.au//sydney-apartment-block-evacua/
23.01.2022 The YQS and YBA are having another competition! Come along next week to help the YQS win back the trophy - tickets are free but places are limited. To register go to: YQS-VS-YBA.EVENTBRITE.COM.AU
23.01.2022 Don't forget to come down to our networking event this evening! We have an indoor space reserved and warm food to make up for the crappy weather. To register, visit https://yqs-yba-ice-ciob-feb2020.eventbrite.com.au
23.01.2022 Register for this FREE technical lecture organised by Institution of Civil Engineers - Western Australian Local Association. Matteo Tirapelle will present 'Mass Timber Structures and recent developments in the field of mass timber for multi-storey buildings'. Matteo is the Managing Director of HERA Engineering who have recently designed the mass timber Leadlight Hotel in Northbridge. https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=500202&
23.01.2022 Part 2 of the Platforms for Progression Series invites Craig Connor to share about Overcoming Adversity. Resilience and Grit helps you through the toughest situations. Sign up for this event and bring your mates along too! https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/overcoming-adversity-platfo
22.01.2022 Read about how Altus Group helped to deliver the New South Wales #RugbyLeague Centre of Excellence in the latest edition of The Building Economist. https://issuu.com/aiqs_be/docs/tbe19jun?e=0
22.01.2022 According to AWRE, Australians are the 2nd highest producers of waste per person in the world. A shocking amount of 327,000 tonnes of bio-solids are produced annually in Australia. These are sent to landfills only to encourage emission of greenhouse gases and occupy valuable land. RMIT Universitys research demonstrated that by incorporating bio-solids into brickwork production, we can recycle bio-solid waste whilst manufacturing bricks at 50% of energy required and at a lower cost. Read the following link for more info:
22.01.2022 Did you know the worlds current largest man-made waterfall is in a skyscraper in Quiyan, China? Spanning 108m high, the waterfall costs $160/hr to operate! The price of being #gramworthy https://www.commercialrealestate.com.au//chinese-skyscrap/
20.01.2022 Welcome to the start of a new decade - 2020 is going to be a fantastic year! We’ve got multiple social events and educational visits lined up for you so stay tuned.
20.01.2022 Another event from the YBA you won't want to miss out on!
19.01.2022 Happy Easter everybody! Out with the old and in with the new. Robertson Library is getting a brand new look with an emphasis of the following principles: Openness, Access & Wellbeing! https://www.bdcnetwork.com/curtin-university-library-redeve
19.01.2022 Its finally open! If youre in the city, stop by Central Parks $16M lobby for a peak or grab a cuppa from Hemingway by Mo, due to open this month. For more info, click the link below.
18.01.2022 GOAL SETTING - Part 1 Speaker Series Keynote Speaker - Rod Evans Rod specialises in formulating breakthrough ideas and developing strategy for businesses, government and other organisations at board level. Rod is the founder and principal of Ideas2Results, a consultancy firm providing specialist ideation and strategy support. Rod teaches strategy development to final-year MBA students and is currently completing his PhD.... Dont miss the opportunity to reserve your spot at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/platforms-for-progression-g .
18.01.2022 With Sydney & Brisbane having their own Airport Rail Link and Perths commencing last year, its about time Melbournes Airport Rail Link is getting off the ground. The construction is due to start in 2022, read the following link for more info. https://concreteplayground.com//melbourne-airport-rail-lin
18.01.2022 Last call for ticket registrations for our EOFY Sundowner! Only ten spaces left. All tickets are free and get you access to drinks, canapes and like minded professionals in the industry. To register go to: 2019-be-eofy.eventbrite.com.au
15.01.2022 GOAL SETTING - Part 1 Speaker Series Cathryn Urquhart is one of our guest speakers for the night. Cathryn is a lawyer by training who has worked in large commercial law firms-mainly in insurance and construction litigation. She is the Facilitator and one of the presenters at the College of Law Legal Practice Management Course. She works as a training consultant to a legal practice management software company and provides tailored in-house training in professional skills to law firms.
15.01.2022 Less than a week for you to register for 2019s BE Sundowner. Join us and other professionals from YBA, ICE and NAWIC. Dear QSes, of all the deadlines that you have, this is the one you wont want to miss. http://2019-be-eofy.eventbrite.com.au/
15.01.2022 Friday late-night-shopping will never be the same again! With a forecast of late 2022, we will be seeing a new cinema, Perths good ol Big Ben with more retail space including retails, dining, entertainment and commercial spaces. TGIF!
15.01.2022 AIQS identifies core solution to prevent construction defects. https://www.aiqs.com.au//Media_Release_-_AIQS_identifies_c
14.01.2022 It initially started out as a shortage of bricklayers in the industry - then Hadrian X was created. In just 3 days, Hadrian X completed the brickwork of a 3x2 house with precision whilst meeting the relevant building standard. Watch the video in the link to see how it works!
14.01.2022 Ever spent $1,200 to get a wireless 3D printer? Neither have we! The Dutch had printed the first steel bridge late last year which is due for installation this year. And now the Chinese have completed a pedestrian concrete bridge. The question now is what can we not print? https://www.archdaily.com//worlds-largest-3d-printed-concr
14.01.2022 Keen to find a group of young professionals within the built environment? Then pop a bottle open with us whilst overlooking the Swan River. Its a great way to get know the other roles which make up the industry that we play a huge part in. https://yqs-yba-ice-nawic-networking-mixer.eventbrite.com.a
11.01.2022 Welcome to the start of a new decade - 2020 is going to be a fantastic year! Weve got multiple social events and educational visits lined up for you so stay tuned.
11.01.2022 The City of Canning has officially opened Wharf Street - A Next Generation Community Park as part of their 10-year Urban Regeneration Program. This new $2.6M smart park boasts: - IoT sensors to monitor water quality, weather, power and water use - free high speed public WiFi... - smart bins & irrigation - sensor lighting - a 40m public art - local wildlife (featuring 60 y/o ) and native plants - a bridge that connects Wharf Street to Leila Street - a small nature playground - an AR app with educational games To learn more about this, follow the link below:
10.01.2022 Help us help you! Keen to learn something specific for your assignment? Let us know in the comments below and sign up for the CostX tutorial! https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/costx-tips-tricks-tutorial-
10.01.2022 GDI Property Group has recently submitted a DA for a hybrid 11-storey office tower. Located in Westralia Square the tower is estimated to be circa $100M and will be Perth’s first timber and steel tower. Click the link below to see artist impressions of the tower.
09.01.2022 The Crystal - a fitting name for a structure that turns into a giant light beam to perform light shows above the city. Anticipated to achieve completion in the second half of 2019, The Crystal will be the highest sky bridge in the world; sitting atop four 60-storey skyscrapers. Read the following article for more information about The Crystal. https://www.news.com.au///d4e92fec9a29d7c86f7c94df22fa05b6
09.01.2022 Dont forget to come down to our networking event this evening! We have an indoor space reserved and warm food to make up for the crappy weather. To register, visit https://yqs-yba-ice-ciob-feb2020.eventbrite.com.au
08.01.2022 A massive thank you to NAWIC, ICE & YBA for making 2019s BE Sundowner a fantastic time last night! Kudos to everyone for bracing the rain - we need to see each other again so stay tuned for our next event! #TGIF
07.01.2022 Good morning YQS-es, it has been a quite an unprecedented 2020 and much has happened (or rather not happened). As part of the WA Recovery Plan, the government is investing $630M into two sectors to create jobs and boost the economy amidst the pandemic. See links below for more info: Sport and Community ($300M) : https://www.insideconstruction.com.au//wa-sport-and-commu/... Major infrastructure and industry ($330M) : https://www.insideconstruction.com.au//wa-government-inve/
07.01.2022 Has anyone seen WA’s first smart freeway rolled out last week? Well Ralph has - someone please give him a cracker! Learn the smarts through the link below: https://smartfreeways.wa.gov.au/
07.01.2022 Gear up for 2019s Built Environment EOFY Sundowner! All in the BE industry will be there so dont miss the fireworks on the 4th of July. Sign up via the following link: http://2019-be-eofy.eventbrite.com.au/
06.01.2022 Psst... Did you hear about our upcoming networking event? Its an industry event in partnership with YBA, ICE and CIOB. Tickets are free, but spaces are limited. To register, visit https://yqs-yba-ice-ciob-feb2020.eventbrite.com.au If you want to be the first to know about our next event, make sure you sign up to be a member - student membership is free!
04.01.2022 Another exciting event coming up for the EBE team! https://ebe-communicating-with-impact-2020.eventbrite.com.au Buy your tickets soon as spaces are limited :O
04.01.2022 No excuse to not pull a late one at work on a Thursday? Here is a free pass for you to come join us at The Camfield! Its less than a week to go, so get inspired with other professionals in the built environment! https://yqs-yba-ice-nawic-networking-mix
04.01.2022 GOAL SETTING - Part 1 Speaker Series To tackle the year with the right tools, EBE has brought together guest speakers to share their insights to help you determine the WHAT and HOW in goal setting. The speakers lined up are Rod Evans, Ali Devellerez, and Cathryn Urquhart. . Date: 21st February 2019 (Thursday) Place: Level 14, 2 The Esplanade... Time: 5:30pm . The hard yards start with penning down our goals before jumping in with both feet. Give yourself the time and register via the link below! . If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. - Benjamin Franklin See more
04.01.2022 Concrete production contributes to 8% of our annual CO2 omissions. LaFargeHolcim and Solidia have created a new concrete in precast concrete that absorbs CO2 as it cures, potentially reducing an overall carbon footprint of 70% as well as the curing from 28 days to 24 hours. We need more of this in the industry. Click link below for further info.
03.01.2022 It’s finally open! If you’re in the city, stop by Central Park’s $16M lobby for a peak or grab a cuppa from Hemingway by Mo, due to open this month. For more info, click the link below.
03.01.2022 Complementing the Far East Consortium Towers is the 29-storey multi-use tower intended for Chevron HQ and other facilities. Much is happening down at Elizabeth Quay - this will definitely change the frontage and activity down at the quay. https://www.mra.wa.gov.au//progress-for-chevron-hq-at-eliz
03.01.2022 Another event from the YBA you wont want to miss out on!
02.01.2022 CostX is an excellent tool in quantity surveying. It is a software that is widely used in Australia as well as internationally and a definite thumbs up for your résumé! So get your CostX training wheels on for this session - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/costx-tips-tricks-tutorial-
01.01.2022 Psst... Did you hear about our upcoming networking event? It's an industry event in partnership with YBA, ICE and CIOB. Tickets are free, but spaces are limited. To register, visit https://yqs-yba-ice-ciob-feb2020.eventbrite.com.au If you want to be the first to know about our next event, make sure you sign up to be a member - student membership is free!
01.01.2022 Come along to our end of year event in partnership with the WA Young Builders Alliance (YBA), the Construction Management Student Association (CMSA), and the Institute of Civil Engineers. Tickets are on sale now and limited! http://aib.org.au/chap//built-environment-hullabaloo-2019/
