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Catch the Curtins' Team at UKREiiF

In its fourth year across the river from our office in Leeds, we will be heading UKReiiF in 2025 with representatives joining the conference from across our offices.

As well as catching the highlights within the UKREiiF walls, we're speaking at the conference, and hosting fringe events, lunches, and 121 meetings. Our highlights are listed on this page.

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Event: Breakfast with Curtins

Tuesday 20th May, 7.30 - 9.00am Drop In

Our office is right across the river from The Royal Armouries. As is tradition, we invite you to set yourself up for a busy day of networking and enjoy breakfast with us and other conference delegates!

You are welcome to drop in, but we’d love to know if you’re thinking of coming so please register through Eventbrite via the link below.

Curtins Leeds

Event: Understanding the Procurement Act

Wednesday 21st May, 7.45am

The Procurement Act came into effect on Monday 24 February 2025. We've partnered with Kier to share how the new preliminary market engagement provisions can help achieve better outcomes for the public sector. You will hear from: 

- John Hudson, Kier Places, Senior Business Development Manager: A contractor's view of section 16 of the act

- Cllr Abi Brown OBE, Chair of the LGA Improvement and Innovation Board and Non-Executive Director at Homes England: Local Authority Perspective

- Elizabeth Marshall, Partner specialising in procurement law at Eversheds-Sutherland: The dos and don’ts of section 16 preliminary steps.

For more details or to register your interest, please email events@curtins.com.

Bristol Event

Event: Regeneration Brainery at UKReiiF

Tuesday 20th, 11am - Main Conference

As part of our partnership with the Breaking Down Barriers Commission, Curtins' Director of Culture, Rhiannon Carss will be joining the Regeneration Brainery Panel to discuss how we can remove barriers to careers in construction, building on Curtins' work with Westminster in calling for changes in legislation.

Event: Rapid Urbanisation Panel Discussion

Thursday 22nd May, 9 - 10.30am

In collaboration with the Association for Consultancy and Engineering Emerging Professionals Group, we are hosting a discussion on rapid urbanisation of our Northern cities.

Invited professionals from across the construction industry will discuss the specific challenges of expanding our towns and cities to meet population growth, and the opportunities to create thriving new neighbourhoods that embrace sustainable design, reuse, wellbeing and considered infrastructure.

Panellists & Hosts:

  • Martin Crews, Development Director, Capital&Centric

  • Sean Keyes, Managing Director, Sutcliffe

  • Emma Scholes, Principal Geo-Environmental Engineer, Curtins

  • Jake Busby, Principal Civil Engineer, Curtins

  • Plus others to be announced

This event is specifically aimed at early career professionals and will include the opportunity for networking and Q&A with the speakers. Please email events@curtins.com to register an interest.

Catch up with our Delegates

Get in touch with our delegates below to book a meeting or find out what's on their agenda.

Oliver Delucia-Crook

Board Director - Business Development

oliver.crook@curtins.com

Liverpool

Colin Riches

Business Unit Director

colin.riches@curtins.com

Leeds

Janice Smith

Business Unit Director

janice.smith@curtins.com

Scotland

Dean Saxton

Business Unit Director

dean.saxton@curtins.com

Cardiff

Stirling Higley

Design Director (Business Development)

stirling.higley@curtins.com

London

Helene John

Business Development Manager

helene.john@curtins.com

Cardiff

David Sandbrook

Business Unit Director

david.sandbrook@curtins.com

Manchester

Carl Peers

Business Unit Director

carl.peers@curtins.com

Manchester

Andy Roberts

Board Director

andy.roberts@curtins.com

Kendal

Rhiannon Carss

Board Director

rhiannon.carss@curtins.com

Liverpool

Jon Moister

Board Director

jon.moister@curtins.com

Manchester

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