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Canadian Infrastructure Market Cost Outlook
With volatile costs, supply chain snags, and labour and skills shortages, government and industry face challenges delivering infrastructure
When and where
Date and time
Tue, May 16, 2023 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
Location
Arup 121 Bloor Street East #Suite 900 Toronto, ON M4W 3M5 Canada
About this event
The last few years have massive price rises across materials and labour in the infrastructure sector driving up project costs and putting some projects at risk. Although some prices of key materials have stabilized the demand for labour remains high, with certain skills in particular demand. Price volatility, an ambitious pipeline, increased investment in the United States, and busy residential and commercial construction sector are all contributing to unpredictable market.
Keynote: Ken Creighton, Head, BCIS International
Moderator: Susan Neil, President, Hanscomb
Panel:
- Marie Foley, Director Infrastructure Advisory, BTY
- David Schoonjans, Senior Director, Altus Group
- Catherine Kelly, Director, Turner & Townsend
- Gareth Jones, Advisory Services Leader, Arup