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March 2018
KANSAS | Chapter Networking Event
Join us on Thursday, March 8th at 5:00 at River City Brewery for our first DBIA Kansas networking event of the year. Join your fellow Owners, Engineers, Architects, Contractors, Subcontractors, and all other Design-Build enthusiasts for a free networking event to kickoff the 2018 DBIA season. Tables will be reserved in the loft area of River City Brewery. DBIA Kansas will sponsor everyone’s first two drinks and appetizers! No RSVP needed. With questions, contact Ty McGown at (316)616-0521 or tmcgown@burnsmcd.com.
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DBIA-MAR | Missouri Design-Build Delivery Education Session
Who Should Attend This one-day inclusive education and training session for city and county officials; managers and staff of municipal, private, and governmental organizations; and private industry will provide essential knowledge needed to plan for, procure and manage design-build for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Session topics Organization Preparation—Deciding to Use Collaborative Delivery Principles of Collaborative Delivery Apportioning Risk—Guiding Principles Contract Fundamentals: Liability, Warranty and Commercial Concepts The Procurement Process Implementation, Project Management and Transition Attendees participate in experiential exercises…
Find out more »KANSAS | Subcontractors/Vendors Roles in Design-Build
Join the Kansas Chapter of DBIA-MAR for a panel discussion on the role of subcontractors and vendors in a design-build project. The panel will address the importance of having their involvement through ALL phases of the project and how much of an asset this can be.
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July 2018
August 2018
Kansas | Current Safety Trends in Construction
This program will provide an open discussion and presentation covering: -- the trends in construction safety -- an actual rescue demonstration -- training requirements for safe site entry -- other safety items Questions, please contact Tyler McGown, Kansas Chapter President at 315.616.0521 or tmcgown@burnsmcd.com. ANNUAL KANSAS CHAPTER SPONSORS FOR 2018: Burns & McDonnell Cornejo & Sons Decker Electric Hutton Construction MKEC Nowak Construction PEC PSI Shelley Electric Terracon UCI Utility Help Net Wichita Concrete Pipe Wichita Winwater Works Wildcat Construction…
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October 2018
KANSAS | Listen Like Negotiator – Dan Oblinger
Join the KS Chapter of DBIA-MAR for the October educational event featuring hostage negotiator Dan Obllinger. Hostage negotiators must master the art of listening to build trust and save lives. Dan will be sharing 3 Criticial Life Lessons. Come learn how these same principles of authentic listening can make you a better engineer, contractor, architect, business person and friend. This is a lively guided tour and discussion featuring true stories of life or death listening opportunities told with humor and…
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KANSAS | July Program: What Is “Smart Pavement”?
Join us on Monday, July 15th at 7:30 a.m. for an educational breakfast event at UCI. Tim Sylvester, the CEO and CTO of Integrated Roadways will be giving a presentation on Horizontal Smart Infrastructure Development and specifically the use of Smart Pavement Technology. Bring a friend and join your fellow Owners, Engineers, Architects, Contractors, Subcontractors, and all other Design-Build enthusiasts for this breakfast meeting! A breakfast buffet will be available! QUESTIONS: Ty McGown, Chapter President 316.616.0521 tmcgown@burnsmcd.com
Find out more »December 2019
DBIA-KS | Tacky Sweater Crawl
DBIA KS will again be sponsoring the Tacky Sweater Crawl with the Wichita Design Community. Join your fellow design community members for a night of drinks, door prizes, and plenty of tacky holiday sweaters. The Crawl will start on December 6th at 6:00 pm at GLMV and will make stops at two other locations. Get those tacky sweaters ready!
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