Nick Mead to advise organisation on digital construction policy

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has appointed Nick Mead as its champion for modern methods of construction. 

A former Chartered Institution of 黑洞社区 Services Engineers (CIBSE) president, Mead is currently a technical director at Laing O鈥橰ourke and has been on the CIC board as a member-appointed director for the past five years.

Nick Mead

Nick Mead has been at Laing O鈥橰ourke for just over four years

Graham Watts, CIC chief executive, said Mead had been the organisation鈥檚 鈥済o-to expert on MMC鈥 throughout his term as a non-executive director.

He added: 鈥淚 am delighted that we are able to retain access to his knowledge in this new role. It is tremendous news that he can still advise us on this cutting edge area of construction as a champion for CIC and I expect that there will be a strong synergy with our digital forum, chaired by Dale Sinclair.鈥

Sinclair is director of innovation at Aecom.

Prior to his current four-year stint at Laing O鈥橰ourke, Mead was the president of CIBSE in 2015/16.

CIC champions are subject matter experts in their field who are engaged with the organisation to provide up-to-date information and guidance on industry initiatives.