Works update - West Midlands Team - October 2023

We're pleased to provide an overview and update for the works currently being delivered by our West Midlands team.

If you have any queries or concerns about the works being undertaken by Equans, please contact your appointed Resident Liaison Officer.

Tyler Court

Project progress:

Works currently on programme. First block 50% complete. Second block - truss extensions in progress. Third block - stripping roof and fourth block - scaffold in progress.

Additional Works

Project progress:

Progressing as programmed, due to complete December 2023.

Completed social value initiatives:

Specialise qualification sponsorship - £163.96
Financial contribution towards digital devices - £500
Clarion Futures donation - £400
Contractor engagement - One Meet the Contractor event at Tyler Court
Provision of equipment or services - £50
Accredited training - CSCS training completed 29th September
School engagement - Mock interviews held at Wood Green Academy on 10th October and Joseph Leckie Academy on 24th October

Planned social value initiatives:

Apprenticeship & job starts: Will be difficult to achieve in this within our current contract but we are actively sharing employment opportunities for job starts with Clarion on a monthly basis. Two apprentice positions at Birmingham forwarded to Clarion for consideration
Accredited Training: Target achieved
Sponsorships & donations: Target achieved
Employment, Training & Work Experience: Awaiting approval for training. One CLO work experience placement planned for w/c 13th November at Tyler Court shadowing RLO
Digital Training - awaiting Clarion approval
Contractor engagement: Target achieved
School engagement: Target achieved - Mock interview sessions planned at Wood Green Academy on 10th October and Joseph Leckie Academy on 24th October
Staff volunteering: 'Skill for Success' training - awaiting Clarion approval. Exploring volunteering at community centre in Birmingham for refurbishment project