Construction Women Push To Earn What They're Worth Debra K. Rubin May 8, 2017 No Comments Close to 400 attendees at ENR conference see a strong 'diversity dividend' for industry firms.Read More
Watts Bar 2 Nuclear Plant Shut Down After Failure Mary B. Powers May 3, 2017 2 Comments The Tennessee Valley Authority is working to determine what caused the structural supports of a refurbished condenser to fail and how best to repair the damage at the newly commissioned Watts Bar 2 nuclear unit on the Tennessee River.Read More
Terracon Elevates COO to President; Vanderbilt Reappoints Engineering Dean Peter Reina Debra K. Rubin May 3, 2017 No Comments Swaminathan “Vasan” Srinivasan has been elevated to president of Terracon Consultants Inc. from chief operating officer.Read More
The American Infrastructure Trump's Border Wall Has Many Concepts, Few Big Bidders A torrent of futuristic schemes for an unusual federal public works construction project Scott Van Voorhis April 28, 2017 2 Comments Will the president's late April pullback on 2017 funding delay the controversial project?Read More
Engineering and Architecture The Top 500 Design Firms: Market Poised for Takeoff Design firms are ready for a sprint in an expanding marketplace Gary J. Tulacz April 26, 2017 No Comments Major design firms are ready for the Trump administration’s funding and tax proposals to take shape and translate into projectsRead More
Construction Acquisitions Atkins Agrees to Final $2.67B SNC-Lavalin Buy Offer Activist investor's 7% stake revealed; will rival bidders surface? Debra K. Rubin April 26, 2017 No Comments Activist investor's 7% stake revealed; will rival bidders surface?Read More
Corps Realigns Officers, Role Seen on Trump Wall Debra K. Rubin Tom Ichniowski April 25, 2017 No Comments Maj. Gen. Michael C. Wehr on April 14 was named as the deputy chief of engineers and deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.Read More
Court Awards KBR $435M in Long Contract Battle April 12, 2017 No Comments The verdict ends a 12-year dispute with PEMEXRead More
Montreal Bridge Builders Sue Canada Over New Restrictions Scott Van Voorhis April 12, 2017 No Comments SNC-Lavalin-led team concerned over delays from late word on load curbsRead More