7 TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT DAY AT GMIT

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1 7 TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT DAY AT GMIT TUESDAY 7th MARCH 2017 GALWAY - MAYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DUBLIN ROAD, GALWAY LIBRARY / IT BUILDING, RECEPTION 9.00 AM

TIME ROOM 1000 Full Session Chair: Martin Taggart, Department of Building and Civil Engineering, GMIT MORNING SESSION 9.00-9.30 ARRIVAL - TEA AND COFFEE IN LEARNING CENTRE FOYER 9.30-9.

2 TIME ROOM 1000 Full Session Chair: Martin Taggart, Department of Building and Civil Engineering, GMIT MORNING SESSION ARRIVAL - TEA AND COFFEE IN LEARNING CENTRE FOYER Official Conference Welcome Dr. Fergal Barry, President, GMIT Keynote Address Mr Seán Canney, T.D. Minister of State for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief. Review of the Construction Industry and its current and future prospects Mr. John O Regan, Director, Head of the Programme, Cost and Consultancy Group in AECOM Ireland The outlook for the Irish Construction Industry, the opportunities and challenges that this will present and the actions that are required Mr. Tom Parlon, Director General, Construction Industry Federation Questions and Answers with speakers from the opening session: Seán Canney, John O Regan and Tom Parlon TEA AND COFFEE IN FOYER, EXHIBITIONS / NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY AND FAMOUS BUILDING CHALLENGE

3 TIME MID - MORNING SESSION ROOM 994 Breakout Session: BIM, Lean and Green Chair: Mark Costello, Director of BIM, RPS Engineering Group ROOM 1000 Breakout Session: Technical and Research Chair: Martin Taggart, Department of Building and Civil Engineering, GMIT Using BIM for Lean Construction Mr. Ralph Montague, Managing Partner, ArcDox 4D Construction Sequencing Mr. Cillian Kelly, BIM Leader Ireland, John Sisk and Son, Contractors 5D Costing with BIM Mr. Aongus Callanan Director, TC Estimating Services Ltd., Embedding Research Informed Resource Efficiency Practices into a Large-Scale Construction Company Mr. Jan Gottsche, Environmental and Sustainability Co-Ordinator at BAM Contractors Rethinking the Construction Supply Chain in Question and Answer Session with Speakers: a Circular Economy Martin Meehan, Pat McGrath and Enda Dr. Mark Kelly, GMIT McGuane Question and Answer Session with Session Speakers: Ralph Montague, Cillian Kelly, Aongus Callanan, Jan Gottsche and Mark Kelly From Sow s Lug to Silk Purse The story of the renovation of Block B East Point Business Park in Dublin to LEED Platinum to provide a best in class office environment Mr. Martin Meehan, Principal of Meehan Associates and Chairman of Meehan Green. Making Use of Market Data and Reports Mr. Pat McGrath, Head of Research and Systems Development, Construction Information Services (CIS Ireland) Factors Influencing the Design and Development of Student Housing Mr. Enda McGuane Managing Director, Winters Property Management DAC LUNCH IN MAIN GMIT CANTEEN, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY AND FAMOUS BUILDING CHALLENGE - WIN AN ipad MINI 4 SPONSORED BY AEDIS

4 TIME ROOM 1000 Full Session Chair: Martin Taggart Department of Building and Civil Engineering, GMIT AFTERNOON SESSION Developments in Fire Safety Engineering Mr. Ben Bradford President, Chartered Association of Building Engineers and Managing Director of BB Presentation of CABE Accreditation for GMIT Programmes by Mr. Ben Bradford International Perspectives, BREXIT and Other Topical Issues Mr. Chris Chivers Past President, Chartered Institute of Building, Managing Director, Greylough Ltd., Consultants, UK. Interim Measures on Public Works Contract The Story So Far Mr. Pauric Marray, Director, Quigg Golden, Construction and Procurement Law Specialists Questions and Answers with Speakers from the Afternoon Session: Ben Bradford, Chris Chivers, Pauric Marray Vote of thanks and concluding remarks Gerard MacMichael, Head of School of Engineering, GMIT

FURTHER INFORMATION If you would like further details of GMIT Built Environment Programmes please contact: John Hanahoe(Construction Management) Lisa Dooley (QS) Gundo Sohn (Architectural Technology)

5 FURTHER INFORMATION If you would like further details of GMIT Built Environment Programmes please contact: John Hanahoe(Construction Management) Lisa Dooley (QS) Gundo Sohn (Architectural Technology) Wayne Gibbons (Civil Engineering) Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, Department of Building & Civil Engineering, Dublin Road, Galway. Phone: Web: CONFERENCE CAR PARKING & PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPTIONS Parking at GMIT is controlled by an outside contractor working outside the control of the conference organisers. We would encourage car sharing by delegates where possible. PARKING IN UNAUTHORISED PLACES ON CAMPUS MAY LEAD TO YOU BEING CLAMPED. Free Parking Conference guests may park free in the nearby GMIT, Galwegians Rugby Ground car park, (see map) This is a 5 minute brisk walk away from the conference venue. Pay and Display A pay and display car park is located first left as you enter GMIT via the Northern Entrance. This car park is currently charging 1.00 per hour. Public Transport The GMIT Dublin Road Campus is served by regular Dublin and Limerick / Cork buses in addition to numerous city centre and private operator services. Skerritt roundabout Dublin Road Theatre 1000 Bus Stops pay & displayparking Parking - Galwegians RFC Northern Entrance - N

6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Department of Building & Civil Engineering at GMIT wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to our panel of expert speakers for giving of their time for the conference. The Department also wishes to acknowledge the kind help with arrangements and financial assistance provided by our Sponsors: - The Chartered Institute of Building in Ireland. - Western Region, Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland. - Southern Ireland Region, The Chartered Association of Building Engineers. - Aedis, Building Control Specialists and Sponsors of the Famous Building Challenge We would also like to thank the Construction Industry Federation and its local members, local professional practices and Local Authorities for their ongoing support of our Construction Management, Construction Economics & Quantity Surveying and Civil Engineering Programmes and the valuable opportunities that they afford our students during their industrial placements.

3rd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT DAY AT GMIT

3rd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT DAY AT GMIT MONDAY 11th MARCH 2013 GALWAY - MAYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DUBLIN ROAD, GALWAY LIBRARY / IT BUILDING, RECEPTION 9.00 AM CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING