Manipulation of project schedules by owners and contractors damages trust and diverts attention away from the real issues on a project

Last month, a federal jury in North Carolina convicted a longtime individual-surety con artist, Dennis Lyon, who received a long prison term for fraud.

Amid transit upgrades in New York City's "summer of hell," work proceeds to create heavenly spaces in one of the world's largest rail hubs

The business of wind generation is less than breezy these days for clean-energy producer NextEra Energy Resources.

Following a partial tunnel collapse in May at Hanford’s Plutonium Uranium Extraction Plant, a facility unused since the 1980s, a report from DOE and its contractor for the area, CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Co., says a second facility tunnel, which once processed chemicals needed in nuclear production, does not meet current standards. 

U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) says the new contracting arrangement pioneered by Bechtel National Inc. on the Dept. of Energy’s Hanford nuclear-waste site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant—a $16.8-billion project now four times above its original budget, with 17 years of added schedule—comes with risk to taxpayers.

A bankrupt Texas toll road has new financing and new management.