Leo Quinn to step down as Balfour Beatty CEO
Sage Links Up With Tractics for Heavy Civil Accounting Software
When highway contractors get their finances in order, it can be hard to square their operations with common accounting software. Seeing an unmet need, Sage is now partnering with start-up Tractics on integrating their respective software tools.“Building an accounting
A First Step To Fix NY’s Unsustainable Insurance Environment
There is some hope for improvement in New York state’s awful insurance coverage environment, but it’s unlikely to come from state lawmakers. Decades of attempts to reform New York state Labor Law 240(1) have failed to go very far
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In 2024, the TVA-owned Chickamauga Dam near Chattanooga, Tenn., moved to the final phase of construction of a new lock tha is set to improve lockage times for vessels
NRG, GE Vernova and Kiewit Will Build 5 GW of Power Plants for Data Centers
Power plant developer NRG Energy Inc. is partnering with GE Vernova Inc. and Kiewit Corp. on a venture to expedite natural gas power plant projects for data centers. The companies already have plans to build four plants totaling 5
Chicago to Borrow $830M for Roads, Sidewalks and Bridges
Despite complaints from some alders and advocates that it could saddle future taxpayers with massive debt, the Chicago City Council has given the green light for the city to borrow $830 million to repair Chicago’s streets, sidewalks and bridges. The
ENR West Industry News for March 2025
Monorail Station Renovation Project Awarded in SeattleRenovations to the Seattle Monorail’s Seattle Center Station are set to begin with the selection of STV as the general contractor/construction manager for the project. Last year, the Seattle Center received a $15-million
Construction Begins On Nation’s First Direct-to-Distribution Water Reuse Facility
Construction has begun on a 10-million-gallon-per day advanced purification facility in El Paso, Texas—the first direct potable reuse project of its kind in the U.S. The purified water will supplement local supplies during dry seasons and reduce amounts that
Navy Raises Tutor Perini-Nan’s Guam Breakwater Contract to $563M
The U.S. Navy exercised roughly $232-million worth of options on its contract with a joint venture of Tutor Perini Corp. and Nan Inc. for the Apra Harbor Waterfront Repairs Project in Guam, the contractors announced. The added scope of
Parsons Corp. is Latest Contractor Assessing Trump Spending Priorities
Engineering powerhouse Parsons Corp.'s military, cyber security and technology capabilities, along with its international work, are aligned with the Trump administration's likely spending policies and possible developments in Ukraine and the Middle East, says CEO Carey Smith.That will help