Institution of Civil Engineers

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Feeling burnt out? What if it's not you, but where you work? Inez Plugge Porter says constant pressure at university took a toll on her mental health. Starting her career as a civil engineer changed everything. Now part of a supportive team at Mott MacDonald, Inez makes time for the things she enjoys, like netball, running, cycling, lacrosse... you get the idea. Has she cracked the code to work-life balance? Head to the link in our bio to find out đź”—
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Calling all degree apprentices, graduates and technicians! Incoming ICE President Julie Wood is looking for her Future Leaders – could it be you? You'll accelerate your career development, immerse yourself in the industry and grow your network. Head to the link in bio to find out how to apply - you have until 17 July.
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5 days ago
History buffs: this is the pub quiz round for you. In another example of the industry's creativity, civil engineers have some great nicknames. Scroll through the carousel and comment the answers below 👇 What's the prize? Knowing that you're the fastest. For more nicknames, head to the link in our bio 🔗
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9 days ago
Astronauts and civil engineers seem worlds apart… at first. But the Artemis Moon missions tell a different story. Here’s a countdown of the key skills you’ll find in both professions.
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10 days ago
No metal nails. No modern tools. 800 years later, it’s still standing. Borgund Stave Church is a masterclass in craftsmanship that still puzzles engineers today. Discover what modern design can learn from its survival. You'll find the link our bio.
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20 days ago
When it comes to solar farms, many have said “not in my back yard”. But what if it could be? That’s the question the ICE CityZen Award winners set to answer. Exploring their hometown with mapping software, they uncovered a striking discovery: very few rooftops had solar panels. Click the link in our bio to read their story.
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24 days ago
Designs checked. Calculations done. Future mapped out. You might feel ready to start a career in civil engineering, but there’s still plenty to discover. Get ahead and meet the graduates who recently walked in your shoes. You’ll get real insights, honest advice, and a contact in the industry. Click the link in bio to register for one of our webinars.
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26 days ago
Childhood curiosity led to Karuppiah's career. As a boy, he had a relative who worked on a hydro power plant. One question led to another and eventually to a calling: engineering. Click the link in bio to find out how inquisitiveness drove his aspirations.
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1 month ago
For Richard Lang, his autism diagnosis helped him understand himself better. What he once saw as personal shortcomings were the result of navigating environments that weren't designed for how he thinks. Click the link in bio to read how diagnosis transformed how he saw the world.
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1 month ago
It’s the year 2050 and you’re at the beach listening to the relaxing sound of the sea. Meanwhile, 150 million homes are being powered by the thing that’s making you feel calm. This could be our future, but wave power doesn’t come without its challenges. Surf our website to learn why the ocean is literally a sea of potential. Link in bio.
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We might be biased, but engineering is the greatest job in the world. Looking for a reason why? We’ve got seven. Click the link in bio to read them.
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Imagine your town was going to be swept away by an impending disaster. What would you do? Leave? Pray? Hope for a miracle? The residents of Kiruna decided to move together - and take their town with them. Learn more, link in bio.
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