Digital design: driving efficiency in infrastructure design and build
21 May 2025
Smart Utilities Stage
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Exploring the digital tools utilities and their supply chain can embrace to better design and optioneer projects. Join this session to understand how to drive efficiency and productivity through your infrastructure design, build and maintenance projects. Explore how to bridge the skills gap and accelerate delivery at scale.
Chair welcome and introduction
Rob Horgan, News Editor - Utility Week
Powering information management in electricity transmission
Eduardo Schoenau, BIM Manager - SSEN
Amanda Shanks, Lead BIM Manager - SSENT
Neil Pullen, Head of Design - Severn Trent
The contractor/consulting engineer's perspective
Richard Hutchinson, Head of Engineering - Balfour Beatty
Using digital tools and 'Environmental Integrated Design' principles to manage consenting and delivery risk
Rupert Green, Market Lead – Net Zero Energy Infrastructure - AtkinsRéalis
Chairperson
