APM News

The APM Scottish Branch is committed to delivering excellent professional learning benefits targeted at future PMs in the project management profession.

Young project managers have until 15 September to enter this year’s competition for APM Midland branch young Project Manager of the Year.

Data from the APM Salary and Market Trends Survey 2017 reveals the percentage of female project managers entering the profession is more than double compared to men.

Inspirational APM member, Kathryn Ladley BSc, FRICS, MAPM, FQSI, was recently awarded a Lifetime Achievement in Construction award presented by the European Women in Construction and Engineering organisation.

Welcome to the International Edition of the APM PMO SIG Newsletter! This quarter the PMO SIG has gone international to find the latest news, events, and PMO Wisdom.

Looking through the plethora of cranes from the advantaged height of London’s Shard tower, it’s hard to ignore the overwhelming contribution that high profile eccentric public projects of yesteryear have made to the skyline of today.

APM’s External affairs team proactively monitor developments from across the world of politics and have produced a succinct briefing presenting the agenda of the new Government and the challenges it faces.

When you tell people you are a project manager, do they look at you blankly or assume you work in engineering or construction? Now APM is the Chartered body for the project profession, we want to raise awareness, as well as standards, so that people consider project management as a career of first choice.

APM congratulates Philip Isgar, chair of the APM Project Management Conference Manchester, and one of the North West’s leading lights in the civil engineering sector on his Honorary Doctorate from the University of Bolton.

Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), the trading arm of the Ministry of Defence, has recently been re-accredited by APM.