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John F Hunt starts enabling works on £200m Strand Premier Inn

Construction Enquirer

The 693-bedroom scheme will be one of the largest budget hotels in London when it opens in autumn 2028. Personally, leading the construction of such a prominent project is a career highlight and I’m very proud to be part of a team delivering a standout addition to our London network when the 693-bedroom hotel opens in 2028.”

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Stantec selected to support California Water Plan 

Civil + Structural Engineer

California Water Plan Update 2028 will serve as the state’s strategic roadmap in a changing climate SACRAMENTO, CA – TSX, NYSE:STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) to provide water resource planning and facilitation services to support the California (..)

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Graham gets green light for £70m Glasgow student tower

Construction Enquirer

Graham Investment Projects has won planning for a £70m student tower in Glasgow’s Anderston district. Graham Construction will act as main contractor, with work due to start later this year and wrap up ahead of the 2028 academic intake.

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G&H launches new building performance service

Construction Enquirer

CEG wants to use this project to prove that these buildings can be successfully upgraded and continue to play an active role as economic and social assets in our city centres.” Tricorn House is a typical 1970s concrete office tower, exactly the kind of building that’s often written off as too challenging to retrofit.

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Aviva funds council housing push in north London

Construction Enquirer

Half the homes will be offered at affordable rent, with the entire development owned and managed by the council. Aviva Capital Partners is backing the project alongside developer Stories. Aviva Capital Partners is backing the project alongside developer Stories. Construction is expected to start in 2026, with completion by 2028.

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Skanska Awarded $220M Contract to Paint and Rehabilitate the Commodore Barry Bridge in Chester, PA and Bridgeport, NJ

Civil + Structural Engineer

Serving as a critical passageway, this project will revitalize the bridge and upgrade the user experience. We are proud to play a pivotal role in advancing the critical infrastructure improvements for this vital link between Pennsylvania and New Jersey, said Bill Matre, Skanska Koch senior vice president and general manager.

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Snowy 2.0 project progress

Roads Online

team as they venture on an almost decade long project to connect two existing dams owned by energy business SnowyHydro. Snowy Hydro manages 6400 hectares of the park and around 24,000 hectares of freehold land, including 600 kilometres of foreshore around storages including Jindabyne, Eucumbene and Tantangara. The Snowy 2.0