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The Journal of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors GIS Arbitration Monitoring CPD June 2016 CIVIL ENGINEERING SURVEYOR... Read more
Published by the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors. Statements made and opinions expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the views of the institution, its Council o... Read more
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06.16 President’s Column 5 Looking forward, while looking back ICES president David Loosemore on recent developments and initiatives for the institution U NDOUBTEDLY, the main event during the last qu... Read more
6 President’s Column Civil Engineering Surveyor That is all for the future. To date, six elementary QS certificate classes have been conducted and two professional diploma classes are ongoing. In summ... Read more
06.16 ICES Regions 7 Head Office Dominion House, Sibson Road, Sale, Cheshire M33 7PP United Kingdom +44 (0)161 972 3100 www.cices.org CEO: Bill Pryke 􀀍 bpryke@cices.org Membership Manager: Serena Ro... Read more
8 ICES Regions Civil Engineering Surveyor 23 AUG 16: Debt recovery Scottish Water, Stepps, Glasgow, 12.30-1.30pm Speaker: Young and Partners 08 SEP 16: Contract administration and maximising recovery ... Read more
06.16 Institution News 9 Design a restaurant for Jamie Oliver Class of Your Own has issued its 2016 challenge for UK secondary schools — designing a new restaurant for the Jamie’s Italian chain. Teams... Read more
10 News Roundup Civil Engineering Surveyor Not your average photogrammetry An artist has created a 3D model of a Xenomorph figure from the 1979 film Alien using just a series of photographs and photog... Read more
06.16 News Roundup 11 􀀭􀁜􀁛􀁜􀁙􀁌􀀃􀁖􀁍􀀃􀃅􀁐􀁎􀁏􀁛􀀦A start-up company supported by the European Space Agency is developing the world’s first electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that can ... Read more
12 Legal Q&A Civil Engineering Surveyor Legal Q&A: Expert witness evidence Eve Ormond, Senior Associate, CMS What’s the latest guidance 􀁖􀁕􀀃􀁌􀁟􀁗􀁌􀁙􀁛􀀃􀁌􀁝􀁐􀁋􀁌􀁕􀁊􀁌􀀦E XPERT witnesses play a p... Read more
SCCS Hire Fleet The most comprehensive in the UK www.sccssurvey.co.uk The hire of survey equipment has changed considerably over the years as a result of the demands made by design engineers and archi... Read more
ICES Dinner 2016 Institution of Civil Engineers, London 6.30pm, 23 September 2016 Join ICES president David Loosemore for a celebratory evening at the Institution of Civil Engineers’ historical One Gr... Read more
06.16 NNA 15 National Needs Assessment: An update Sir John Armitt, ICE President, and Chair, National Needs Assessment Executive Group Sir John Armitt looks at what’s been learned about UK infrastruct... Read more
16 Industry Insight Civil Engineering Surveyor and are now willing to back a broad range of parties to achieve these interests. This means that more and more the political weather will be made locally... Read more
06.16 Industry Insight 17 The king is dead, long live the king!So, London has a new mayor; yet as the old saying goes, the king is dead, long live the king! Having seen the transfer of power in City H... Read more
18 Fieldnote Civil Engineering Surveyor 􀀾􀁏􀁈􀁛􀀃􀁐􀁚􀀃􀁈􀀃􀁗􀁙􀁖􀁍􀁌􀁚􀁚􀁐􀁖􀁕􀁈􀁓􀀃􀁓􀁈􀁕􀁋􀀃􀁚􀁜􀁙􀁝􀁌􀁠􀁖􀁙􀀦Scott P Martin A Californian viewpoint on the survey profession A S I was recently com... Read more
06.16 GIS 19 How GIS is helping to preserve Machu Picchu Douglas C Comer, President, William Megarry, GIS Specialist and Archaeologist, and Bryce Davenport, GIS Specialist and Archaeologist, Cultural... Read more
20 GIS Civil Engineering Surveyor is a complex site, where visitors are free to stay as long as they wish and explore many kilometres of paths, roadways, and open spaces without a guide. Some tourists... Read more
06.16 GIS 21 and even offering alternative visitor experiences — away from congestion areas — that would change the way people move around the site.Continued crowd mitigation CSRM’s project at Machu P... Read more
06.16 Bias 23 Fair play Bias in arbitration and adjudication Kate Corby, Senior Associate and Benjamin Levitt, Associate, Baker & McKenzie An examination of apparent bias “According to the fair play o... Read more
24 Bias Civil Engineering Surveyor The main thrust of W’s argument was that the arbitrator was in breach of paragraph 1.4 of the non-waiverable red list in the IBA guidelines as his law firm regularly... Read more
06.16 Bias 25 outcome of the dispute. Further, the ICC guidelines state that an arbitrator should consider whether they or their firm have a “relationship with any entity having a direct economic inte... Read more
26 EU Referendum Civil Engineering Surveyor EU referendum risk assessment John Robinson, Managing Director, Subscan Technology Factors to consider for a small surveying business T HE EU referendum is ... Read more
06.16 EU Referendum 27 Recruitment crisis Will the talent pool of educated migrants with much needed skills dry up and cause a recruitment crisis? The freedom of movement allows skilled and unskilled ... Read more
28 EU Referendum Civil Engineering Surveyor industry is dependent on a stable economy – one where the banks will lend to developers, organisations and government. Without the banks turning on their le... Read more
06.16 UAV Liability 29 Emerging risks: Drone technology Scott Brown, Producer, Lockton Companies LLP The legal considerations and associated risks when operating UAVs D RONE use has risen sharply in t... Read more
30 UAV Liability Civil Engineering Surveyor back on their existing public liability policy thinking these risks will be covered without informing underwriters of this additional activity. In most case... Read more
06.16 ECI 31 Early contractor involvement Phil Garlick, Associate Director, Systech International Phil Garlick on ECI and the associated legal, contractual and insurance considerations E ARLY contract... Read more
32 ECI Civil Engineering Surveyor contractor is instructed to proceed with the works, including any outstanding design, under a standard main option C arrangement following agreement of the prices for... Read more
06.16 ECI 33 and the employer’s consultant works with the contractor in completing the design. This would require clear definition of scope, boundaries and interface responsibility. The contractor cou... Read more
34 Monitoring Civil Engineering Surveyor A new way to monitor Mehdi Alhaddad, Founder, CSattAR, and Researcher, Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction A look at the CSattAR monitor... Read more
06.16 Monitoring 35 Digital image correlation CSattAR is a photogrammetric system, meaning that the raw data that are processed are photographs. It has been developed to measure precise deformations o... Read more
36 Monitoring Civil Engineering Surveyor When it is not possible to install targets, often natural features that already exist on the surface of the asset can be used to monitor the deformation of tha... Read more
06.16 CPD 37 􀀪􀀷􀀫􀀡􀀃􀀩􀁜􀁙􀁋􀁌􀁕􀀃􀁖􀁙􀀃􀁉􀁌􀁕􀁌􀃄􀁛􀀦Andrew Leisk FCInstCES FCIOB MRICS The transformative power of CPD Let’s never give in, to complaints nor fear. With our eyes on our goals, ... Read more
38 CPD Civil Engineering Surveyor • Engaging in activities that develop personal characteristics. From martial arts to debating, visual arts to yoga, the choices are limited only by the imagination.Pr... Read more
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40 CPD Civil Engineering Surveyor Need it be time consuming? Professional organisations that mandate a number of hours usually stipulate in the region of 20 to 30 hours annually. Said like that it sou... Read more
06.16 UAVs 41 Aerial surveys in the restoration of Northwood Mat Kellett, Mapping & OEM Sales Manager, Topcon, with Hannah Woodhouse, Northwood Project Ranger, National Trust How the National Trust i... Read more
42 UAVs Civil Engineering Surveyor Mat Kellett, Mapping & OEM Sales Manager, Topcon, with Hannah Woodhouse, Northwood Project Ranger, National Trust www.topconpositioning.co.uk https://riseofnorthwo... Read more
06.16 Laser Scanning 43 Mapping pipes Colin Pittman, Commercial Director, Advanced 3D Laser Solutions A 25-day scanning project for the oil industry A MAJOR project to assess pipework for regulatory i... Read more
Membership Surgeries Bookings: Juliette Mellaza Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors +44 (0)161 972 3113 membership@cices.org www.cices.org The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineeri... Read more
06.16 Laser Scanning/Events 45 The next project Advanced 3D Laser Solutions will work on with a UK customer involves scanning 100 tanks in various phases. Phase one will consist of scanning 12 tanks o... Read more
46 GIS Civil Engineering Surveyor Asset management on the highways Matthew Miller, Senior Professional Services Consultant, Yotta, with Mike Purcell, Technical Manager (Highways), Wigan Council How o... Read more
The Richard Carter Prize Geospatial Engineer 2016 Nomination Procedures Open to members and non-members of ICES Closing date for nominations is 30 June 2016 Visit the website for full details www.cic... Read more
48 GIS Civil Engineering Surveyor Horizons can assist in the determination of investment priorities. As one of the key areas of the assessment is lifecycle planning, having an asset management system ... Read more
06.16 Advertorial 49 SCCS expands into 2016 Dave Dampier, Rail and Tunnel Consultant Dave joined SCCS in 2010 as a rail surveying assistant. With his extensive knowledge and proven expertise in the in... Read more
50 􀀷􀁙􀁖􀃄􀁓􀁌􀁚􀀖􀀨􀁋􀁝􀁌􀁙􀁛􀁖􀁙􀁐􀁈􀁓Civil Engineering Surveyor Gatic Civil Drainage has added its highly specified range of Slotdrain channel drainage to the MicroDrainage software package. This ... Read more
06.16 􀀪􀁓􀁈􀁚􀁚􀁐􀃄􀁌􀁋􀁚􀀖􀀾􀁏􀁌􀁙􀁌􀀃􀁛􀁖􀀃􀀩􀁜􀁠51 Mapping Data and Software Recruitment Surveys Classifieds Alan Lees ICES Publishing +44 (0)161 972 3110 alees@cices.org Professional Development ... Read more
52 􀀾􀁏􀁌􀁙􀁌􀀃􀁛􀁖􀀃􀀩􀁜􀁠Civil Engineering Surveyor Geomax Espenstrasse 135, CH-9443 Widnau, Switzerland www.geomax-positioning.com A1 Survey Western House, Western Industrial Estate, Lon-y-llyn, Ca... Read more
06.16 Recruitment 53 Follow us on #TheOpusType Recruiting? Advertise your position to the specialists >>For just £ 600+VAT per year place recruitment adverts online on the ICES website (200 words + lo... Read more
Contact: Alan Lees Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors +44 (0)161 972 3100 alees@cices.org www.cices.org/training/suite The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors is a ... Read more
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