BE Webinar - PoW Overlay

Recorded: 27 June 2023

Timing: 12:00 – 13:00 (BST)

What’s this webinar about?

In collaboration with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), we’ll provide an overview of the RIBA plan of work (PoW) and updates on efforts to develop a “standards overlay” to it.

Who should attend the webinar?

Those who would benefit from attending this webinar include:

• agents
• building control officers
• construction insurers and warranty providers
• construction project managers
• construction supply chain partners, including project managers
• designers, including architects
• engineers
• financiers, funders and investors
• main contractors
• planners
• public and private clients
• quantity surveyors and cost consultants
• specialist consultants
• sub-contractors (including installers)

What will participants gain?

• A greater understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work.
• A greater understanding of the role standards play within design practices who use the PoW.
• The chance to put your questions to our experts.
• A post-event copy of all presentations and a recording of the webinar for future reference.

Agenda

12:00  Welcome & Introduction

12:10  RIBA Plan of Works Overview

12:30  Standards Overlay update

12:40  Q&A

12:50 Summary & Close

Chartered Architectural Technologist Dan Rossiter FCIAT is an active supporter of the built environment sector, both nationally and internationally. Nationally, Dan provides digital transformation thought leadership at the British Standards Institution (BSI) where he also provides subject matter expertise to several national committees relating to information management, technical documentation, and terminology.  Outside of BSI Dan is Vice-President Technical for CIAT, contributes to several sector working groups, and is an ambassador for Nima. Internationally, Dan convenes CEN and ISO terminology as well as strategy working groups relating to the digital transformation of the built environment.

Dale is Head of Digital Innovation at WSP’s Property and Building business. He brings together his passion and knowledge for digital construction to deliver game-changing, interdisciplinary workflow, modern methods of construction and digital technologies, into large-scale WSP projects, practicing what he preaches.

A qualified architect for 35 years, he was lead author of the RIBA Plan of Work 2013 publications as well as the recent RIBA Plan of Work 2020 Overview. He has published several books on offsite manufacturing, design management and the pivotal role of lead designer role in the digital age. He sits on the board of the UK Construction Industry Council (CIC), chairs the CB/1 committee for the British Standards Institute (BSI) and was recently described as a pragmatic futurist.

This event contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goal 9 on industry, innovation and infrastructure and Goal 11 on Sustainable Cities and Communities.