Opinion The perils of overreliance on AI in construction procurement Rob Peck from Procurement for Housing on the AI challenges facing public sector clients News Blenheim Palace reveals restoration ahead of October completion Digital Construction Our CM AI reading list News Bricklayer breaks back in barn roof fall Willmott Dixon asks public for photos of material reuse to spur change in construction Oktra teams up with Material Index to turn sea of waste into new materials Farrans to build skylinks for Stansted’s £1.1bn expansion Contractor fined £60K after worker falls through unprotected roof light Blenheim Palace reveals restoration ahead of October completion Construction jobs Flood Water Management and Drainage EngineerHays Construction and PropertySouth East Site ManagerRTL Group LtdEast of England Site EngineerRTL Group LtdEast Midlands Site EngineerRTL Group LtdEast of England Assistant Design ManagerKnightwood AssociatesSouth East Technical What is ‘blue-green infrastructure’? An explainer The Tilbury Douglas PM who rebuilt a RAAC school ‘Clients wanting to control cost should look at design’ Opinion Agency labour is not just a margin problem – it’s a cashflow problem Rayno de Kock Founder and CEO, UrProject The perils of overreliance on AI in construction procurement Rob Peck Procurement for Housing Why digital delivery at scale fails without information discipline Olufemi Akinwumi WSP Rayner remains committed to the 1.5 million homes target. Is that realistic? Jonathan Parker Pagabo People Low Carbon Passport programme passes 1,000 learner milestone Kier prison project puts rehabilitation at heart of social value agenda National Theatre launches engineering apprenticeship to mark 50 years of South Bank home Digital German contractor uses 3D printing for walls of new HQ Our CM AI reading list Building services AI-start-up targets UK after funding boost CPD CPD: Managing groundwater on construction sites CPD: Delivering projects with modular construction CPD: Managing medical emergencies on construction sites Video ‘We’re running out of time’: new CIOB president on net-zero backsliding Prisoners building homes: new scheme tackles three big problems at once Video | BAM uses helicopter to install heat pumps on top of London’s Broadgate Tower Podcasts How can we live in this heat? Meet the prisoners building homes Humanoid construction robots: the key to onsite productivity? CIOB Community CIOB Tomorrow’s Leaders representative named APM Student of the Year CIOB calls on members to nominate ‘construction champions’ CIOB Americas celebrate contractor Graham’s centenary Partner Content What agency margin really costs UK contractors, and how direct hiring closes the gap New Siderise Inspection App helps construction managers prepare for Gateway 3 Party wall agreements: what you need to know before work begins Legal The core capability gap slowing progress on building assessment certificates How would a Grenfell Tower replica be used in a criminal trial? ‘How do we price work on boggy ground?’ Academic Social value and construction projects: can it be measured practically by FM clients? Can virtual reality help build a more sustainable construction industry? Why EDI and workforce integration should be embedded into construction projects every day
Opinion The perils of overreliance on AI in construction procurement Rob Peck from Procurement for Housing on the AI challenges facing public sector clients
Agency labour is not just a margin problem – it’s a cashflow problem Rayno de Kock Founder and CEO, UrProject
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