In today's age, the importance of sustainable and eco-friendly infrastructure cannot be understated. As we grapple with climate change, resource depletion, and urbanization, finding innovative solutions for our built environment becomes paramount. This is where the concept of "Smart Buildings" comes into play. But how exactly does integrating smart technology make a building...
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How Smart Buildings Make a Building Green
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UK Companies Tapping into Australia's Clean Energy Potential
11 days agoIn recent years, the pursuit of clean and sustainable energy has become a global priority. As countries strive to reduce their carbon footprint and transition to renewable energy sources, new opportunities are emerging in various parts of the world. One such region that has caught the attention of UK companies is Australia, with its vast potential for clean energy generation...
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Architects Look to Termite Mounds to Improve Building Ventilation
12 days agoNature has always been an incredible source of inspiration for human innovation. From the streamlined design of high-speed trains, modeled after the kingfisherโs beak, to the invention of Velcro inspired by burdock burrs, biomimicry โ the design and production of materials, structures, and systems modeled on biological entities and processes โ has significantly impacted the ...
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Does Frequently Changing Jobs Impact Your Engineering Career?
17 days agoIn the fast-paced world of engineering, it's not uncommon for professionals to contemplate a change in jobs to explore fresh challenges, better remuneration, or specialized roles. Yet, it's pivotal to understand how often switching roles might shape your overarching career path in the engineering domain.In this article, LVI Associates delves into the potential ramifications ...
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Relaxing Rules for England's Onshore Wind Farms: Growth for Renewable Energy Recruitment
24 days agoIn a move hailed by environmentalists and energy experts alike, ministers in England have recently announced their plans to relax the regulations surrounding onshore wind farms. This decision is poised to not only supercharge the nation's move towards greener energy but also provide a significant boost to the UK's renewable energy recruitment.The BackdropSince the early 2010...
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Tune in to Discover Renewable Energy Recruitment Trends in Europe
27 days agoIn an era where renewable energy is no longer the future, but the present, understanding its complexities is crucial for every industry player. Demand for experienced renewable energy professionals is soaring, but the hiring landscape is rife with intricacies that demand a specialized lens. Dive into the heart of this dynamic space and stay ahead of the curve with LVI Associ...
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Bridging the Gap in the Telecommunications World
about 1 month agoโIn the rapidly evolving landscape of the telecommunications industry, it's interesting to see how different experience levels play distinct roles. A noticeable disparity has emerged; while there is an abundance of professionals with over two decades of experience, demand is particularly soaring for those around the ten-year mark. But why is this the case, and how can we enc...
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The Electric Vehicle Revolution: A Look Inside the Industrial Construction Sector
about 1 month agoThe industrial construction landscape is rapidly changing, with innovative trends that are reshaping the way businesses approach projects and talent acquisition. With the rise of the electric vehicle (EV) market, particularly in the United States, a noticeable shift is underway, influencing the direction of key players in the industry.Automotive Manufacturing: The New Epicen...
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The Rise of Remote Work in Automation Engineering: The Competition for Talent
about 1 month agoThe past few years have seen an unparalleled shift in the way industries operate. Amidst global challenges and the changing nature of work, both companies and professionals have found themselves adapting in previously unimaginable ways. Particularly in the Automation Engineering industry, remote work is no longer the future; it's the present. Eloise Smith, Principal Consulta...
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Exploring Double-Skinned Faรงades
2 months agoAs the world grapples with environmental challenges, the construction industry has undergone a significant transformation. The increasing focus on sustainable building practices has paved the way for innovative architectural solutions. Among them, double-skinned faรงades have emerged as a game-changer, combining energy efficiency, aesthetic appeal, and environmental responsib...
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Green Hydrogen: The Promising Pillar for Renewable Energy
3 months agoIn the quest for a sustainable future, renewable energy has emerged as the key driver to combat climate change and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels. While solar and wind power have gained significant momentum in recent years, another player is rapidly gaining attention: green hydrogen. This remarkable resource holds immense potential to transform the global energy lands...
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Overcoming Challenges to Achieve True Sustainability in Faรงade Engineering
4 months agoFaรงade engineering plays a critical role in the pursuit of sustainable building practices. However, achieving true sustainability in faรงade design is not without its challenges. Balancing aesthetics and performance, cost considerations, limited availability of sustainable materials, and the lack of industry standards are just a few hurdles faced by professionals in the field...
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The Future of Faรงade Engineering: Embracing Change and Engaging Expertise
4 months agoAs a hiring manager in the built environment industry, you're no stranger to the importance of faรงade engineering. This crucial discipline, straddling both architecture and engineering, plays a transformative role in shaping our buildings and urban landscapes. With the ever-evolving nature of construction and design technology, the field of faรงade engineering is also poised ...
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Interview & Hiring Guidance
5 months agoโ5 essential tips for employers, hiring managers, and HR on the hiring process in energy & infrastructure The interview process, from initial phone call screenings and psychometric testing, to face to face interviews with the hiring manager and onsite tours, can often be a long and laborious process. So it is imperative to keep an interview process streamlined and engaged, t...
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Clean Energy Insights
5 months agoWhat are the workforce & hiring trends in the Renewables & Clean Energy industry? There has never been a better time to work in renewable energy. Worldwide employment in the industry grew by 700,000 between 2020-2021, and is expected to reach a colossal 38 million by 2030. This growth creates an exciting opportunity for professionals and a potential headache for hiring man...
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How the National Head of Renewable Energy & Clean Technology at LVI Associates supports diversity in the industry.
7 months agoโStarting in our London office back in 2013, Corinna Frye has forged an international path of success for herself and those around her. Corinna, who studied to be a diplomat at university, was searching for a career that suited her ambition and desire to make a positive impact for others. She found it at LVI Associates on the Renewable Energy team. Moving to the United State...
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Mini Industry Insights Report โ Renewable Energy & Civil Engineering
8 months agoโThe Renewable Energy and Civil Engineering spaces have undergone tremendous changes in the past few years, with both offering new and exciting career opportunities.There is a renewed focus on Renewable Energy across Europe, as countries look to sustainable energy production and reduce dependencies on foreign resources. Meanwhile, Civil Engineering is seeing increased activi...
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Finding a company culture that fitsโฏ
8 months agoFor professionals seeking a new job, itโs often factors like salary, the day-to-day of the role itself, and the company brand that are central to the decision process. But each company has its own culture, customs, and values, even if they arenโt clearly defined, and they actually have more of an influence on your productivity, success, and even earnings than might be immedi...
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Phaidon International Findings
9 months agoโAs a leading talent partner, we keep our finger on the pulse when it comes to hiring trends, and 2022 was no exception. It has never been more important for companies to understand what business-critical professionals are thinking when it comes to making career changes, what compensation theyโre after, and what benefits they really desire.We surveyed our vast, global networ...
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โHow to Win Top Talent in a Competitive Market ย
9 months agoCovering what top talent in the Civil market is thinking, LVI Vice President Dylan Mather discussed the challenges hiring managers face specifically within Transportation Engineering when seeking to win talent at this yearโs ACEC Conference. Itโs never been more competitive and more important to value your workforce, and be valued at work, which is why as a top talent pa...
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