S5E110: The Boston Barrier Initiative with Adam Robinson

<p>In this episode, Dale talks to Adam about the floods which damaged business and residential buildings during the Boston flooding.</p> <p>Adam has been working on the Boston Barrier scheme since December 2014, a year after the east coast surge which flooded 800 properties and businesses in Boston. He has been an integral part of the Clients delivery team in ensuring the timely submission of the Full Business Case and HMT Green book financial submission as well as the Boston Barrier Transport and Works Act Order 2017 application.</p> <p>He has led on the delivery of the main legal agreements with all key stakeholders and with his communication team on local community engagement prior to and during the Public Inquiry in 2017.</p> <p>Adam has continued to lead the scheme throughout the delivery phase maintaining corporate leadership continuity on the project to ensure that the project, which is an Environment Agency priority scheme, delivered its 5% target towards the last six-year corporate target of better protecting 300,000 homes better by March 2021.</p> <p>In 2021 Adam was named as one of 27 civil engineers recognised by the Institution of Civil Engineers as a Carbon Champion for his work leading on reducing carbon emissions on the scheme.</p> <p>Tune in next week when we’re joined by Adam Robinson. For more information, blogs or to support our charities visit <a href="http://www.projectchatterpodcast.com/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">www.projectchatterpodcast.com</a></p> <p>If you'd like to sponsor the podcast get in touch via our website. You can also leave us a voice message via our anchor page and let us know if there's something or someone specific that you would like on the podcast.</p> <p>Proudly sponsored by:<br> JustDo - <a href="https://www.justdo.com/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://www.justdo.com/</a><br> PlanAcademy - <a href="https://www.planacademy.com/chatter/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://www.planacademy.com/chatter/</a> ($75 off any cours