Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

West Midlands

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ICE West Midlands represents 4,500 members who live and work in the region. It organises events, circulates publications and press releases, and engages with decision-making bodies, schools and universities. This helps it raise the profile of the profession, share knowledge, encourage new members to join, and influence civil engineering decisions in the region.

The West Midlands region - through its various committees - provides continuing professional development, networking and social opportunities by organising an annual calendar of events. This includes numerous awards and competitions.

The regional committee also coordinates educational activities through its Education Group which aims to get young people interested in civil engineering.

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Principles of Sustainable Development Workshop, Birmingham

ICE supporting SCEs/DEs in Shropshire and surrounding areas

19 March | 08:00 - 10:00

A seminar to look at sustainable development principles in the region as part of the West Midlands Chair’s Programme.

Questions the seminar will seek to answer are:

  • What is sustainable development?
  • What type of procurement models drive sustainability?
  • What would excellence in developing sustainable projects look like from the perspective of the client, designer and contractor?

Breakfast refreshments will be served from 07:45.

For more information please visit the event webpage.

Events, news and training from ICE West Midlands

Learn about the latest events, what's been going on in the region and discover opportunities to get expert advice and help with your membership through local professional qualification training opportunities. Simply click the tabs below to explore more.

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Get the latest news from your region

Visit our News section for all the latest from your region and beyond. You can also explore our blog, The Civil Engineer, for regular civil engineering updates.

Looking for help and advice on becoming qualified?

Our professional qualification training is here to help you, from advice surgeries to courses in passing your professional review.

  • Professional Review preparation

    Mock Presentation practice session, Birmingham

    • 25 February, 2019

    An opportunity to practice presentations and get feedback before the Spring 2019 Professional Reviews.

  • Professional Review preparation

    West Midlands Written Exercise Group, Birmingham

    • 04 March, 2019

    Discussion on preparing for the written exercise element of the Professional Review.

  • Membership surgery

    Membership surgery, Wolverhampton

    • 05 March, 2019

    We are holding ongoing membership surgeries as your opportunity to discuss anything related to ICE membership, professional development or routes to membership.

  • Technician support (EngTech)

    Technician membership, webinar

    • 13 March, 2019
    • Online attendance available

    If you work as an Engineering Technician you can apply for Technician Membership. This webinar will help explain more about EngTech MICE, and how you go about making an application.

  • Membership surgery

    Membership surgery, Birmingham

    • 20 March, 2019

    We are holding ongoing membership surgeries as your opportunity to discuss anything related to ICE membership, professional development or routes to membership.

  • SCE and delegated engineers

    Supervising civil engineers, delegated engineers and mentors forum, Birmingham

    • 27 March, 2019

    This forum will provide supervising civil engineers (SCE), delegated engineers (DE), registered mentors (for mentor supported training) and company training staff with up-to-date information. We will discuss membership/training processes, respond to questions and provide an opportunity to share and learn from others.

Looking for more professional qualification training in West Midlands?

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Discover professional development training near you

Browse the latest professional development training taking place in your region, and discover opportunities to develop and enhance your skills.

  • Design of steel structures to eurocode 3 - the essentials, Birmingham

    • 20 February, 2019
    A one day training course that considers the key changes between BS5950 and Eurocode 3. It illustrates the breadth of the Eurocode suite and the scope and design challenges of Eurocode 3 through presentation, discussion and tutorial.

  • NEC3: ECC supervisor accreditation, Birmingham

    • 24 April, 2019
    Acquire the advanced level skills to fulfil the role of a Supervisor using the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC), and gain sought after recognition for your expertise.

  • NEC3: Project Manager accreditation, Birmingham

    • 30 April, 2019
    This popular programme will equip delegates with the skills necessary to be able to manage a project using the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC).

  • Foundation design, Birmingham

    • 08 May, 2019
    Delivered over two days this training course uses notes, presentations, tutorials and delegate discussion to address the key geotechnical and structural criteria for the design of a range of foundation types commonly used for building…

  • Temporary works design (below ground), Birmingham

    • 22 May, 2019
    A one day training course focussing on temporary works below ground. It is complemented by a similar training course focussing on works above ground.

  • Effective communication workshop, Birmingham

    • 10 June, 2019
    The ICE Benevolent Fund is working in partnership with Lucy Whitehall from Transform and Thrive to deliver the course. Lucy is a Positive Psychologist and Coach. She specialises in employee wellbeing and performance, helping people to…
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Interested in getting more involved?

Help inspire the next generation

There are many ways that you can get involved with ICE, including:

  • adding your expert knowledge to one of our panels or committees
  • writing for one our publications
  • visiting schools to help encourage the next generation of civil engineers

Getting involved with us is also a great way to help your professional development and further your experiences.

If you think you've got what it takes, then we want to hear from you!

Find out all the ways you can get involved and register your interest

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We're here to help every aspect of your membership, from becoming professionally qualified, to advice and marketing support in running an event. If you've got a question, or want some help, you can call, email or drop us a line on social media.

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