Rabbet

JANUARY 29, 2025

According to KPMGs 2015 Global Construction Survey , a staggering 69% of projects experienced cost overruns of 10% or more. These overruns not only erode profit margins but also strain relationships between stakeholders and jeopardize project timelines. on projects completed using its platforman 87% improvement.

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The Korte Company

MARCH 13, 2025

Grant took a different path, choosing to work in construction management. Grants brother is four years older, but they still managed to share a football rivalry despite not getting to play together. Construction management’s where it’s at. The Korte Company hired him as a project engineer directly out of school.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Skanska , a founding member and cornerstone supporter of the Lifecycle Building Center of Greater Atlanta (LBC), announces Jimmy Mitchell, its Atlanta-based Sustainability Manager, as Board Chair of the material reuse nonprofit. billion in commercial and multi-family projects. In 2023, construction in the U.S. generated $7.1

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The Construction Index

JULY 6, 2025

Rebecca Boundy, managing director for clients and markets at Kier, added: “We joined CCBP because we believe in the value of bringing together industry expertise and academic research to drive meaningful change. Working alongside other contractors and researchers, we will create practical solutions which improve how we deliver projects.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 5, 2025

He first joined Laing O’Rourke in 2015 as a Senior Commercial Manager and has gone on to hold a number of senior commercial positions across the business. Laing O’Rourke’s Managing Director, Europe, Peter Lyons, said: “I’d like to welcome Ilze to the business and Jean-Pierre into his new role.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JULY 10, 2025

Amid forecasts of a major boom in UK construction, Aggreko is advising construction managers to take steps to protect site productivity and worker welfare as extreme heat increasingly becomes the norm on building sites nationwide. This is key to keeping projects on track and people safe.” “As

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For Construction Pros

JULY 18, 2025

aboutmomentsimages - stock.adobe.com Marianna Kopsida, PhD, industry manager - IMF & Vertical Construction at Trimble, shares her insight into the state of the concrete industry and the challenges contractors are managing daily. Contractors have responded by accelerating the adoption of technology and optimizing project planning.

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The Construction Index

JULY 15, 2025

The project also involve decarbonising the Hexagon by replacing its boiler with a ground source heat pump. Suppliers sought for £425m water transfer project 21 hours It is still some way from the starting gate but a prior information notice has been published for a major water scheme.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

We have an increasing proportion of work directly with end clients alongside work through our preferred main contractors, and a healthy mix of project work and predictable, recurring income contracts. Our high quality order book has grown further to £1.6bn (2024: £1.4bn) whilst becoming lower risk.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 25, 2025

The proposed framework, valued at £2.3bn net of VAT, is for the provision of construction professional services, not for works contractors.

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The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2025

Procurement Hub framework extended 6 hours Procurement Hub has extended its major projects framework 2 (MPF2) by an additional two years. Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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The Construction Index

JULY 9, 2025

Brian McArdle, Gleeds’ UK managing director The latest quarterly report from construction consultancy Gleeds has revealed that almost three quarters of construction professionals in the UK feel the current economic and political climate is negatively impacting contracts.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 16, 2025

Rowan to succeed MacAulay at Balfour Beatty Scotland 9 hours Balfour Beatty has appointed Nick Rowan as managing director of its UK Construction Services Regional Scotland business. The scheme also features upgrades to the on and off ramps connecting the A3 to the A320.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 12, 2025

Clive Docwra, managing director of property and construction consultancy McBains, commented: “Today’s figures are better than many expected, especially given they buck the overall economic picture, and will give hope that the construction sector’s recovery may be starting to generate some impetus. in April, following growth of 0.2%

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

Army Corps of Engineers July 8, 2025 The contractor and the flood control authority for the massive Red River diversion project in North Dakota have resolved $400 million in claims with a $57-million settlement, much of it related to the failure to use epoxy coating on rebar in parts of the project to protect against corrosion.

Cost Control 46

Cost Control Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Controls Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 46

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

A collaborative approach When CEO Christina Cassotis began her tenure at PIT in 2015, the airport was in the midst of a master planning process, addressing much-needed updates and eventually adapting itself to become what is known as an origin-and-destination airport. “We Luis Vidal, Gensler and HDR.

Architecture 52

Architecture Building Design Collaboration Infrastructure Development 52

The Construction Index

JULY 9, 2025

Contractors are largely involved in the design and handover phases, and employers – typically developers and project owners – are now shifting responsibility for the timely submissions of the design via pre-construction services agreements (PCSAs) and, ultimately, the building contract. million homes over the course of this Parliament.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

In October 2024 the then transport secretary commissioned a review of the procurement and delivery of major transport projects, with specific reference to HS2. In the late 2000s, the UK set out to deliver a high-speed rail project of a size and scale that had not been done before. In my view this has been evident on HS2.

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The Construction Index

JULY 2, 2025

The project will also include new sports pitches and car parking facilities. Galliford Try will exploit the use of precast concrete elements, just as it did on the nearby St Annes Primary School project, to speed construction. RL Hughes Primary School in Wigan. RL Hughes Primary School in Wigan.

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The Construction Index

JULY 10, 2025

Kori mostly specialises in later living and multi room building projects in the £10m-£30m range. During the year it delivered 527 beds of accommodation in care homes and later living complexes, with a further 12 projects (totalling 785 beds) under construction. It also won its second project in the life sciences sector.

Construction Equipment 59

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The Construction Index

JUNE 25, 2025

Richard Poulter, Willmott Dixon’s managing director for the south of England, said: "We are excited to have been chosen to deliver this vital project, procured via the Southern Construction Framework (SCF), that will deliver modern centres of excellence for mental health and education.

Construction Equipment 64

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The Construction Index

JULY 7, 2025

Reds10 managing director for defence Phil Cook said: “We’re proud to be delivering the first project to complete under the SLA alliance at RAF Cosford; a significant milestone in transforming how accommodation for service personnel is delivered across the MoD estate.

Construction Equipment 59

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

In 2015, the historic Paris Agreement was ratified by world leaders at the UN Climate Change Conference to commit to a collective climate action to reduce emissions and limit the Earths temperature increase to 1.5 Net-zero is the primary objective necessary for climate management. C above pre-industrial levels.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

These include: The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015): Require that all equipment and materials on-site be clearly identifiable to ensure safe operation and storage. Its essential reading for procurement teams and safety managers who want to ensure that every printed label stands up to inspection.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 9, 2025

Several infrastructure projects are underway across 57 of 1,190 islands situated southwest of Sri Lanka and India on the Indian Ocean. Current projects include the revised master plan for Hulhumalé, 8 km northeast from the capital of Male and built on 468 hectares of reclaimed land.

Project Management Consulting 50

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The Construction Index

JUNE 9, 2025

The project will first explore the feasibility of this technology for non-critical structures, such as lighting column foundations. Management restructure at Reds10 8 hours Modular builder Reds10 says it is preparing the future with a new senior leadership structure. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2025

The two projects together have a gross development value of £90m. This is a flagship heritage project and a major undertaking,” said Tom Cardoe, managing director for restoration at Henley Construction Management Group. The goal is to future-proof the structure of the building while retaining its architectural character.

Steel Fabrication 59

Steel Fabrication Historic Preservation Construction Equipment Construction Management 59

The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2025

Following the receipt of a Marine Management Organisation (MMO) licence last week, main contractor Esh Construction will begin setting up the site compound on the former Rank Hovis site in Hull from Monday 7 th July, in preparation for the repair works on Drypool Bridge. He added: “The start of the repair work is a huge step forward.

Construction Equipment 59

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The Construction Index

JUNE 15, 2025

Deeley contracts manager Jamie Travis, site manager Eamonn Gorman, Bloor Homes’ regional MD Paul Degg and Deeley construction director Steve Turner do that Westlife thing Deeley Construction is putting up an 18,500 sq ft, two-storey building that will provide offices for 50 Bloor Homes staff in Lichfield.

Construction Equipment 64

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The Construction Index

JUNE 12, 2025

Main contractor is Pellikaan, working alongside architect Roberts Limbrick and project manager Hadron Consulting. Alliance Leisure development director Tom Fairey said: “This is the largest project we’ve ever delivered through the UK Leisure Framework.

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The Korte Company

MAY 13, 2025

The next challenge chainsaw sales Eric led Southern Illinois Home Services until 2015 and grew ready for a new challenge. Connections to The Korte Company and Clinton County Eric started as a project manager, and it didnt take long to feel like part of The Korte Company family. I love being a project manager, he said.

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

Army Corps of Engineers July 8, 2025 T he contractor and the flood control authority for the massive Red River diversion project in North Dakota have resolved $400 million in claims with a $57-million settlement. A small part r elated to the failure to use epoxy coating on rebar in parts of the project to protect against corrosion, she said.

Cost Control 46

Cost Control Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Building Controls 46

The Construction Index

JUNE 12, 2025

The development is the first new build project in the county council’s leisure transformation programme but it is fifth scheme to be delivered by Alliance Leisure for the council since 2022, following refurbishments of facilities in Consett, Pity Me, Peterlee and Stanley. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

Renewable Energy Systems 59

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The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2025

Roberston built the Monifieth Learning Campus via the MPF2 framework Major projects framework 2 (MPF2) was established by Procurement Hub in 2022 for an initial four years. So far, between them they have completed 22 projects across the UK through the framework since 2022, and a further 73 are in progress. It will now run until 2028.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 11, 2025

project to redevelop its flagship School of Business & Management in Tower Hamlets. project to redevelop its flagship School of Business & Management in Tower Hamlets. Queen Mary principal Colin Bailey said: “This project represents more than just bricks and mortar.

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Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting Green Building Wall Systems 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 16, 2025

Caddick is also building Schneider Electrical’s new 16,500 sq m manufacturing plant in Scarborough, where the energy management specialist is investing £42m to ride the cleaner energy wave. As a Yorkshire business, we’re very proud to be delivering these flagship schemes on behalf of global leaders in manufacturing and industry.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 22, 2025

The relief road project is being funded through a mix of developer contributions and council funding via Invest East Yorkshire, including a £2m devolution grant and a £1m local transport grant. Local officials have expressed optimism about the projects impact and its role in boosting the region’s development. Got a story?

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