Friday, 14th May Transform 2021 - Public Works Conference

• The Digital Build in Victoria - Luke Belfield

Panel discussion about digital technologies and how they are transforming public works engineering.

The discussion is organised about the participants' presentations, which will be pre-recorded and distributed amongst registered delegates in the weeks leading up to the conference:

• The future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Australia - Kelly Maslin
• Selecting the right AI Tools to capture conditon of road networks to meet Asset Managers needs - Peter Rodrigues
• Challenges for roads and pavements - now and the future - Kym L Neaylon
• Protecting platypuses from stormwater pollution in the Plenty River - Edmond Lascaris
• Introducing EVs within Council - Simon Kinsey
• The Benefit of Designing for Everyone - Scott Sumner

Discussion forum for knowledge-sharing and dialogue. This is your chance to get up close with our presenters, ask questions and discuss your views with other delegates.

• The Professional Engineers Registration Scheme - Nicole Rich

Panel discussion about individual transformation through "soft" skill development to ensure successfull outcomes.

The discussion is organised about the participants' presentations, which will be pre-recorded and distributed amongst registered delegates in the weeks leading up to the conference:

• How to Win at the Game of Life and Business…Your Life Depends On It - Richard Day
• Emotional intelligence and managing oneself - Susan G. Inglis
• Young IPWEA Australasia - Building a Professional Development Framework - Daniel Kelabora
• Adaptability, it starts with us - Lee Williams
• WORKSHOP: Respond more react less using the WID factor  - Lindy Amos and Patrick Kayrooz

Discussion forum for knowledge-sharing and dialogue. This is your chance to get up close with our presenters, ask questions and discuss your views with other delegates.

• Sustainable infrastructure at the forefront of Victoria’s 30-year Infrastructure Strategy - Michel Masson

Panel discussion about sustainable design and how it is transforming public works engineering.

The discussion is organised about the participants' presentations, which will be pre-recorded and distributed amongst registered delegates in the weeks leading up to the conference:

• AAPA's Sustainability Framework for Asphalt (SF4A) embedding sustainability in asphalt procurement - Rob Rouwette
• Regional Local Government Climate Action: 20 Years   - Scott McKenry
• Increasing the use of crumb rubber in local governments - Lydia Thomas and Arthur Apostolopoulos
• A Sustainability Framework- the answer to making Sustainability the way that things are done in Geelong - Bev Merrett
• Viability of using recycled plastics in roads - Christina SH Chin
• Weathering the storm - improving road pavement resilience through stabilisation - Stuart Dack

Discussion forum for knowledge-sharing and dialogue. This is your chance to get up close with our presenters, ask questions and discuss your views with other delegates.

• Recruit for Attitude and Train for Skill - Andrea Marlan

Panel discussion about transforming teams and organisations through "soft" skill development.

The discussion is organised about the participants' presentations, which will be pre-recorded and distributed amongst registered delegates in the weeks leading up to the conference:

• TRUST A critical factor in any organisation’s prosperity is the creation of an atmosphere of belief and confidence across all aspects of the business. - Michael J Cameron
• Lessons Learned from the Stakeholder Engagement Process for the development of Wunggurrwil Dhurrung Centre - Sylvia Janus, Rob Monohan and Eilis Hughes
• The Power of Perspective - Jacinta Cubis
• Creating liveable, sustainable communities in challenging times - Lachlan Johnson
• Getting the Culture Right at Operations Centres - Simon Kinsey and Nigel Brown
• Gender Equity and Inclusion - Kim O'Connor

Discussion forum for knowledge-sharing and dialogue. This is your chance to get up close with our presenters, ask questions and discuss your views with other delegates.

YIPWEA reviews what we heard, celebrates what we learned and calls us to action!