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Early Careers Group - March Meeting Announced

March’s Early Careers Group (ECG) event will be held virtually 25th March 2021 at 3pm and features Matt Smith, Operations Leader at Expanded Geotechnical, presenting the engaging topic of “Rotary…

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FPS Early Careers Group Presents to Bath University's Architecture and Civil Engineering Society

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) Early Careers Group members David Major and Julia Hill were recently invited to deliver a talk to Bath University’s Architecture and Civil Engineering Society,…

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The FPS Supports The Contamination & Geotech Expo 2021

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) is pleased be supporting The Contamination & Geotech Expo, a unique two-day event taking place on 22nd & 23rd September 2021, at the NEC,…

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Reverse VAT Charge

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) is supporting Build UK’s calling for the withdrawal of the ‘VAT Reverse Charge’, which is due to be introduced on 1 March 2021. Value…

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Early Careers Group - February Meeting Announced

February’s Early Careers Group (ECG) event will be held virtually 23rd February 2021, at 3pm and will last approximately 1 hour. The session will feature Steve Hadley, Chair of the…

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Wet Paint – don’t touch!

We have all seen such signs and what is our natural reaction – you’ve guessed it we touch it to see if it is really wet! We have a propensity…

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E-Pile Schedule – A Must for Digital Transfer

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) has for some time now, promoted the use of its electronic pile schedule as part of its on-going strategy of encouraging digital construction. The…

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The e-Pile Schedule: An Overview

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) has recorded a presentation for the Institute of Structural Engineers, titled “The e-pile schedule: an overview”. Authored by Mark Pennington, the presentation, which can…

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Brownfield Land Scotland 2021 - 10% Discount for FPS Members

Environment Analyst’s annual Brownfield Land Scotland is returning for its 14th year and will be taking place online on 2-3 February 2021. This year’s event will bring together a carefully…

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