ScheduleMonday, November 8
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17:00 |
Welcome and Introductions |
Welcome and Opening Remarks: Ann Russo, DRBF Executive Director |
17:15 | Beyond the "Big Dig" - Laying a Path for the Future |
A look back at one of the US’s largest public highway projects ever, and one of the country’s biggest users of DRBs. A panel discussion will discuss lessons learned and provide recommendations to the DRBF. Moderator: Joseph Allegro Speakers:
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18:30 | Break | Networking Lobby Open |
18:45 | Champion or Challenger - How the DB Process is Viewed Through the Lens of the Designer and Engineer |
We often hear from project owners, CMs, and contractors, but what do the engineers / designers think about the DRB process? A panel of major project designers will discuss this perspective. Moderator: Ali Chaudhry, Senior Vice President, AECOM Speakers: |
19:45 | Break | Networking Lobby Open |
20:00 | Tech Tools - Understanding and Maximizing the Use of Technology for More Effective DBs |
DB Practitioners need to keep informed on the latest methods being used in the field. The head of Massport’s Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs department will present state-of-the-art technical tools being used to help manage large projects. Presenter: Luciana Burdi, Director for Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs, MASSPORT |
20:45 | Break | Networking Lobby Open |
21:00 | Virtual Project Tour: MBTA Green Line |
Part of an overall $2.3B program, the Green Line Extension Project is a $1B + Design-Build project that will extend the green line light rail system to two new branches north of Boston. The MBTA’s Program Manager will provide a project update and a virtual site tour. Host: John Dalton, MBTA Program Manager, MassDOT |
21:45 | Summary of Day 1, Q&A Wrap-up, Live Discussion |
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Conferences
REGISTRATION OPEN
DRBF MENA Regional Conference
6-7 November 2024
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
DRBF Regional Conference
21 November | The Hague, Netherlands
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Understanding GBRs for Dispute Avoidance/Resolution
3 Part Workshop Series
Virtual | Various Dates
REGISTRATION OPEN
Atelier: Guide d'Utilisation des Cometés de Règlement des Différends
11 Octobre 2024
REGISTRATION OPEN
Florida Specific DRB Training Workshop
(For prospective DRB candidates for FDOT)
October 21
Orlando, FL
REGISTRATION OPEN
DB Chairing Workshop
Virtual | 24 October 2024
REGISTRATION OPEN