Engineer Volkert Charts Big Growth Via Texas Highway Work
[ad_1] Although headquartered in Mobile, Ala., Volkert traces its roots back to a small office in New Orleans. One hundred years since its founding, the nationally ranked company—currently No. 90 on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms list—boasts more than 1,700 employees across more than 60 offices nationwide.
Texas & Southeast Top Design Firms Saw Revenue Gains in 2024
[ad_1] Firms in ENR’s Texas and Southeast region generally started 2025 in a strong position, based on reported revenue last year, even as market uncertainties emerge linked to potential tariff and and inflation impacts. Annual Top Design Firms ranking results look different this year with consolidation of the
US Energy Dept. Cancels $3.7B in Previous Awards for Decarbonization Projects
[ad_1] The U.S. Dept. of Energy canceled 24 awards totaling $3.7 billion that were announced during the Biden administration to support various carbon capture and sequestration projects and other decarbonization initiatives, including efforts by some construction material suppliers, although awardees may be able to appeal the clawbacks.Energy
Contractors Are Digging Deep for $1.5B Texas Capitol Complex Redo
[ad_1] To the casual observer, the second phase of the Texas Facilities Commission’s $1.5-billion Texas Capitol Complex expansion and upgrade program looks very much like the first—deep excavations, extensive utility relocations and the rise of new office buildings that will foster greater efficiency and collaboration among a
More Than 100 Arrested for Immigration-Related Violations at Tallahassee Construction Site
[ad_1] U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested more than 100 people illegally in the U.S. during a joint agency, targeted enforcement operation at two construction sites in Tallahassee, Fla., May 29. The site where the bulk of the arrests took place was the 359,900-sq-ft Perla Student Housing