Programme | YORhub

Tuesday 12th November 2019

09:00	Registration and refreshments
09:30	Welcome and opening address
09:45	Keynote Professor Rudi Klein LLB, FCIDB, FRSA, Barrister, CEO of SEC Group
10:10	Breakout sessions
	The new YORbuild Major and YORcivil Major frameworks Mark Ives, YORcivil Framework Programme Manager and Chris Jackson, YORcivil Framework Manager	Supply Chain Engagement John Wilkinson, YORhub Joint Chair of Operations and Dominic Bailey, YORscep Lead	CSR and Social Value Calculator Donna Howard, Kier and Claire Watts, Social Value Engine Sponsored by Kier
10:55	Refreshments
11:20	Keynote: How innovation and technology are supporting us in delivering work safely Martin Armitage, Galliford Try
11:45	Breakout sessions
	The new YORbuild Major and YORcivil Major frameworks Mark Ives, YORcivil Framework Programme Manager and Chris Jackson, YORcivil Framework Manager	Key innovative changes in NEC4 ECC Fergus Aitken, YORbuild Framework Programme Manager and Chris Bourne, YORbuild Framework Manager	Carbon reduction in construction Georgiana Allison, Willmott Dixon and David Wilkes, YORhub Sustainability Lead Sponsored by Willmott Dixon
12:30	Lunch and networking
13:30	Keynote: Digital Innovation Josie Rothera, Leeds Beckett University
13:55	Breakout sessions
	Offsite construction Lee Ramsey, Morgan Sindall and John Wilkinson, YORhub Joint Chair of Operations Sponsored by Morgan Sindall	Key innovative changes in NEC4 ECC Fergus Aitken, YORbuild Framework Programme Manager and Chris Bourne, YORbuild Framework Manager	Construction technology Josie Rothera, Leeds Beckett University, Duncan Reed, Trimble and Steve Baker, YORhub Joint Chair of Operations
14:40	Panel discussion and prize draw Panel chair: Steve Baker, YORhub Joint Chair of Operations Prizes sponsored by Interserve and Henry Boot
15:10	CLOSE

CSR and Social Value Calculator

Kier will take us through their Corporate Social Responsibility commitments, alongside an assessment of the Social Value Engine from YORhub.

The new YORbuild Major and YORcivil Major frameworks

This year YORhub introduces two new frameworks for high value works. YORhub framework managers Mark Ives and Chris Jackson will present the key features, structure and benefits of the new frameworks.

Sustainable Construction

Willmott Dixon will discuss measures taken to reduce carbon alongside David Wilkes who will present an update on YORhub's carbon reduction KPI trial.

Key innovative changes in NEC4 ECC

Fergus Aitken and Chris Bourne will highlight the most innovative changes introduced in the NEC4 Black Book and offer their assessment on the pros and cons.

John Wilkinson - get the most from our supply chains

Supply Chain Engagement

YORhub is committed to encouraging a good relationship between contractors and the local supply chain; this is embedded into our frameworks.

This session, hosted by Dominic Bailey and John Wilkinson, will consider how we can get the most from our supply chains and how these relationships are encouraged.

Offsite construction

Morgan Sindall will present their experience of the benefits of offsite construction.

Construction Technology

Leeds Beckett University will discuss some of the latest developments in construction technology.