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Northern Ireland Conference

Thu 05 Sep 2024 09:30 - 17:00 BST 5.5 Hours Formal CPD

La Mon Hotel & Country Club, 41 Gransha Road Castlereagh, Belfast, BT23 5RF, Northern Ireland

In-Person

From £98 + VAT

The evolving landscape - Conquering challenges together

Overview

The Northern Ireland Conference returns to Belfast for 2024.  This is your opportunity to hear from leading local experts offering you the knowledge you need to stay on track with the latest trends and legislation, opportunities and challenges faced by the profession.

The property and the built environment sectors continue to struggle with geopolitical and economic issues whilst the quest for sustainability and innovation continues to push the industry forward.  Our expert speakers will examine the economic outlook and forecast for Northern Ireland and the implications for the industry.  Learn about the latest findings from the RICS Global Sustainability Report and how the industry must respond in order to best mitigate the impact of climate change. We will also be giving essential updates on the Offshore Renewable Energy Action Plan 2030, EnergyCloud Initiative, stranded assets and the impact of Artificial Intelligence on Quantity Surveying. Hear experts share their knowledge around the ongoing supply chain challenges. What does effective supply chain management and risk mitigation look like? How are we to manage material shortages and cost fluctuations?

Join us for an unmissable event covering a range of breakout sessions to tailor to your specific interests. This is your opportunity to connect with other industry experts from across Northern Ireland. 

Speakers

 

Martin Doherty MRICS, Northern Ireland Regional Chair – RICS

Stuart Hobbs, Director - SSE Airtricity Energy Services

Dr Hangfei Guo, Lecturer, Information Technology, Analytics, and Operations -Queens University Belfast

Stephen Purcell FRICS, Director and Co-Head , Future Analytics - KPMG

Key topics

 

  • Charting Northern Ireland’s future. Where are we heading?
  • The latest economic trends in Northern Ireland
  • Offshore Renewable Energy Action Plan 2030
  • Transition to a greener state: Northern Ireland’s Circular Economy
  • EnergyCloud Initiative – An innovative technology solution
  • Northern Ireland's ongoing supply chain challenges
  • Stranded assets in Northern Ireland – Are they viable for conversion?
  • The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Quantity Surveying
  • Remote working – A new era for commercial property
  • RICS Whole Life Carbon Assessment 2nd Edition

Sponsors

Silver Sponsor

Triflex

Triflex are specialists in cold liquid applied waterproofing, surfacing and marking resins. Our high-quality systems provide reliable and lasting waterproofing, surfacing, protection and markings for roofs, walkways, balconies, terraces, car parks, roads and infrastructure. Triflex solutions are certified to the highest standards and are backed up by long-term meaningful warranties, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.

Silver Sponsor

Sharmans

Sharmans is a UK manufacturer specializing in roofing and gutter systems designed for commercial and industrial buildings. For over 35 years, Sharmans has innovated to create a suite of quality products (Plygene, Seamsil and Delcote) that have withstood rigorous industry testing and provide guaranteed performance (BBA certified). Our ‘refurbishment over replace’ approach offers a low-carbon and sustainable long-term solution to tackle the problems associated with roof maintenance.

Silver Sponsor

NIE Networks

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks (NIE Networks) is the owner of the electricity transmission and distribution networks in Northern Ireland, transporting electricity to over 910,000 customers including homes, businesses and farms. Their 1,500 employees work around the clock to plan, build, repair, and develop Northern Ireland’s electricity network. One of their main priorities is to ensure a safe and reliable supply of electricity. They understand that any interruption to the electricity supply can be inconvenient and work to a range of customer standards to help meet the needs of all their customers.

Price

F2F Member standard

GBP £98 + VAT

F2F Non-Member standard

GBP £132 + VAT

Group discounts

Book 3 to 5 places and get 5% off

Book 6 to 7 places and get 10% off

Book 8 to 25 places and get 15% off

Book 26 to 50 places and get 20% off

Book 51 to 100 places and get 25% off

Book 101 and more and get 30% off 

Any subscriber to the Development Package or Qualification Support Package receives 15% discount on conferences that are not included in either package.

Only one discount available per booking. This cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer from RICS. Please note the group booking discount will not be applicable with the Early Bird rate (if any).

To benefit from the group discounts, please email training@rics.org or call +44 (0) 2476868584 

From £98

+ VAT