Caption: My Career Conversion Story: Lucy Farrer, Project Quantity Surveyor, Cumbria Lucy had ambitions to build a career in law before her eye was taken by Quantity Surveying. With Chartership and a senior role firmly in her sights, she’s blazed a trail during her relatively short… Read more
Solomons hosts US Small Modular Reactor developer during first trip to West Cumbria Solomons Europe played host to USA-headquartered nuclear Small Modular Reactor developer Last Energy during a familiarisation visit to West Cumbria. A spin-off from the Energy Impact Center (a… Read more
Caption: Dawn crowned “Unsung Hero” at Programme and Project Partners Excellence Awards A huge congratulations to Dawn Keenan, who picked up the Unsung Hero award at the Programme and Project Partners (PPP) Excellence Awards ceremony on Thursday (May 12) at a glittering ceremony in West… Read more
SME Matchmaker Service to support PPP’s £182m scaffolding, insulation and painting framework The Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service will yet again kick into action to support SMEs looking to secure work on Programme and Project Partners’ latest £182m framework. PPP launched… Read more
More SMEs set to invest and grow following PPP’s mechanical and pipework framework award Yet more high performing SMEs are set to realise their growth ambitions in West Cumbria following the award of the third long-term Programme and Project Partners (PPP) framework. Balfour Beatty… Read more
National Careers Week 2022: Jane Younger, Project Quantity Surveyor, Cumbria Jane carved out a varied career in the Police before taking what may at first appear a surprising move into Quantity Surveying. But with transferrable skills in abundance, and an inspiring can-do… Read more
National Careers Week 2022: John Rossiter, Executive Director - North West and his journey so far From £20,000 contracts to multi-billion-pound frameworks, John’s Quantity Surveying career is reaching ever higher heights. For him, the world truly is your oyster if you have the skills, passion for… Read more
Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service celebrates latest PPP framework award The appointment of NG Bailey and Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick to deliver the Electrical and Instrumentation framework by Programme and Project Partners has been welcomed by the Swimming with the Big Fish… Read more
Fabrication and Manufacturing framework award hailed by SME Matchmaker Service The Programme and Project Partners (PPP) have awarded Goods/Services Agreements to seven businesses for the Fabrication and Manufacturing framework at the Sellafield site – including an alliance of… Read more
Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service welcomes PPP contract award The Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service has welcomed the award of the Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) package of work by the Programme and Project Partners (PPP). … Read more
Caption: Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service makes waves in Construction Enquirer The Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service has been making waves in the construction media. The Construction Enquirer picked up on the launch of the Programme and Project Partners’… Read more
What is the Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service? The Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service aims to create partnerships between SMEs in the supply chain and like-minded companies bidding for Key Delivery Partner contracts for the… Read more