S3E03: Engineer of the future: building tomorrow’s workforce
Welcome to season 3 of AECOM’s Talking Infrastructure podcast. Talking Infrastructure delves into the industry’s hot topics, key projects, and the ground-breaking innovations that are helping to solve some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges.
We'll be discussing everything from driving cost and time efficiencies within the rail industry to the importance of collaboration in bringing hydrogen projects forward.
In this episode, host James Banks is joined by Dr Sara Venning from Northern Ireland Water, Dr Alice Bunn of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and Eloise John, AECOM's energy lead for Europe and India.
Together, they discuss how we can plan, develop, and recruit a workforce fit for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Our guest speakers address questions such as:
As well as emphasising the importance of soft skills alongside technical expertise, the discussion also highlights the necessity of lifelong learning – and why it’s crucial to remain agile in an industry where future job roles are yet unknown.
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🎙️Talking Infrastructure Season 3
Welcome to season 3 of AECOM’s Talking Infrastructure podcast. Talking Infrastructure delves into the industry’s hot topics, key projects, and the ground-breaking innovations that are helping to solve some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges. We'll be discussing everything from driving cost and time efficiencies within the rail industry to the importance of collaboration in bringing hydrogen projects forward.
S3E05: Ride the Change: shifting gears towards climate action
S3E04: Closing the net zero divide: how do we ensure no community is left behind?
S3E02: Lessons in collaboration from a UK rail success story: South Rail Systems Alliance
S3E01: Hydrogen pioneers: advancing the energy transition
Going Green, Going Local: The Power of Local Leadership in Net Zero and Levelling Up
Placemaking, Pride and Productivity: How Places Can Unlock Levelling Up
Data: when it comes to our infrastructure and major programmes, how do we get our approach right?
How do we deliver infrastructure that truly benefits society?
Building back better: how can infrastructure deliver positive social impact
Resilience: Are our towns and cities prepared to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow?
PFAS; How to tackle forever chemicals
Natural Capital Laboratory
Coronavirus; what role will infrastructure play in our economic recovery?
Manchester; how to deliver a clean, green and more liveable city post lockdown
Autonomous Vehicles
Each for Equal: equality, diversity & inclusion in the built environment.
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