Construction Law

APRIL 17, 2025

The UKs largest ever pumped storage scheme is likely to be an early beneficiary of the Ofgem approved cap and floor funding mechanism after receiving planning permission from the Scottish Government. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website. See the panel to the right.

Site Planning

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has given a tentative approval to the 2.2 Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website. billion plan for a second runway at Gatwick Airport, delaying a final decision until October. See the panel to the right.

Site Planning

Construction Law

JULY 3, 2025

Worries over delays to approval of high rise residential projects is behind a shake up of the Building Safety Regulator that moves it from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and placed under control of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). See the panel to the right.

Safety Regulations

Construction Law

JULY 10, 2025

Ministers are reportedly considering using parliamentary powers to cut the time taken to approve new infrastructure projects. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website. See the panel to the right.

Approvals

The Construction Index

JUNE 10, 2025

He also announced that Rolls-Royce SMR has been selected as preferred bidder to build the UK’s first small modular reactors, subject to final government approvals and contract signature. The procurement process began in July 2023.

Modular Construction

Construction Law

JULY 17, 2025

Business cases must now be published by departments within four months of being approved by the Treasury. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

Approvals

Roads Online

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Subject to the Australian Energy Regulator’s approval, the proposed construction of the HumeLink route will occur in two sections (east and west). The second stage comprises main construction works and will begin after all project approvals have been granted and the final investment decision is made. Image courtesy of TransLink.

Procurement

Roads Online

AUGUST 7, 2024

The two tenders for the major rail project are seeking engineering teams and procurement specialists to assist in finalising the reference design and support procurement activities for the project. The post Two tenders released for Direct Sunshine Coast Rail Line appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

Geotechnical Engineering

Roads Online

JUNE 12, 2024

This trial will evaluate the effectiveness of adopting a nationally standardised approvals process for products. These products must meet minimum regulatory, technical and safety standards to obtain type approval. Standardising processes across state jurisdictions could be a gamechanger. “We

Approvals

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Planning approval for the full project is expected in early 2024, and procurement is now underway for the Wentworth to Melrose bridge construction works package. The post Additional funding announced for Parramatta Light Rail appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

Public Works

Roads Online

AUGUST 1, 2023

This includes a review of the program schedule and cost to complete each Sydney Metro project currently in delivery, the current status of approvals, delivery contract procurement and construction, as well as assess the adequacy of the Sydney Metro organisation’s governance, oversight, resourcing arrangements and project delivery practices.

Stakeholder Engagement

Construction Law

MAY 16, 2024

The Scottish Parliament has unanimously approved legislation that gives Ministers powers to assesses and remediate buildings with unsafe cladding where consent of the owners has not been provided. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website. See the panel to the right.

Approvals

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Building Safety Regulator has confirmed that high-rise residential blocks will not always need to have a complete design in order to receive building control approval. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website. See the panel to the right.

Building Controls

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

These are essentially digital fences designed to direct users to a location or prevent them from entering a specific location to help project and fleet managers keep heavy vehicles and plant out of restricted areas and – in the case of trucks – on approved roads. To read the magazine, click here. Image: stock.adobe.com/Imaging L.

Schedule Management

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the current general business environment, management are always looking for new ideas to minimize procurement cycle and at the same time reduce cost. Forward auction and the purchase order, or PO, for short, are two critical characteristics of the contemporary approaches to procurement.

Procurement

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Pipeline seeks to provide a source of information on approved investment in infrastructure for the construction industry, in turn strengthening industry coordination for future infrastructure investment . The post WA Government provides insight of what’s in the ‘Pipeline’ appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

Government Works

Roads Online

MAY 27, 2025

Related stories: Sunshine Station progressing as part of Melbourne Airport Rail Pacific Highway near Taree reopens post flood New road safety cameras deployed in VIC Cutting through red tape Innovation cant help if it gets stuck in approval processes. This article was originally published in the May edition of our magazine.

Public Works

Roads Online

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Developments in technology, as well as a renewed focus on improving the sustainability and performance of pavements, has accelerated the procurement of additives that improve performance of bitumen and asphalt mixes. Customers in New Zealand, South Africa, and Europe are in final stage of approval,” Madan says.

Infrastructure Development

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sloan’s WAVE verification certificate from SCS Global Services required the completion of a six-step process, which included: 1. Promoting Sloan’s membership in The Water Council 2. Performing an enterprise-wide review of current practices that impact how water is procured, used, and discharged from direct operations and/or used in the value (..)

Environmental Impact Assessment

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Now is the time to hire a general contractor, procurement firm, and interior designer/architect to finish the PIP’s items. Following approval of the submittal by the brand team, those with procurement authority can begin to place vendor orders. Each brand has unique guidelines for this submission.

HVAC System Installation

Construction Law

MARCH 8, 2024

Birmingham City Council is proceeding with a judicial review process to challenge a Department for Transport refusal to approve a £2.7 Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website. billion highways contract. A hearing is expected later this month. See the panel to the right.

Approvals

Roads Online

APRIL 17, 2025

As an LGP (Local Government Procurement) Approved Contractor, Komobility has already applied products and received certifications from Transport for NSW, Sydney Airport and a variety of mining applications domestically, with more on the way. This article was originally published in the April edition of our magazine.

Building Products Distribution

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Described as a potential “one-stop-shop” for transport product evaluations, NTRO Certification will provide procurers and users confidence in new-to-market and innovative products. He says it’ll help to show that products have been evaluated, tested (as required) and approved by a trusted industry body.

Infrastructure Development

CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2025

Whether it’s unexpected challenges we encounter on the project, longer than expected lead times on materials that will need to be procured for the project, or even the good newslike when we are ahead of schedulewe communicate early and often to connect transparently. How is your construction strategy based?

Building Materials

Granger Construction

JULY 7, 2023

Designating a full-time person strictly to manage the procurement process and focus on early procurement was critical to successfully meeting the schedule. Everyone was encouraged to bring ideas and, once presented, the team moved very quickly to make decisions and obtain necessary approvals from the Owner.

Schedule Management

Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Council approved the measure later that night at its last 2024 meeting. The Cleveland Landmarks Commission approved phase two in October 2022. Community solar project procurement, management, billing, and support are provided by PowerMarket. Shelton attended a committee meeting to support garden laws.

Real Estate Development

CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

It will announce in the form of tender notification in the display, magazine, etc. The tender will notice in the district magazine. The process advances comfortable retail aggressive and dispirits self-approval and laziness, betterment imaginative and fresh inactivity plan. What Is Tendering in Procurement?

General Contracting

Business Facilities

JUNE 3, 2025

Choosing a site near major suppliers or vendors can reduce freight costs and simplify procurement. Governor Tina Kotek approved a $2.5 Businesses also evaluate how well a location connects to suppliers, manufacturers, and end-users.

Building Products Distribution

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Kalitta Air, based in northeast Michigan at the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base, was approved in February for a $2 million performance-based grant for its new $9.7 The Upper Peninsula-based Native American, veteran-owned enterprise has seen remarkable success with assistance of MEDC-supported Michigan Procurement Technical Assistance Center.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the journey: Define Your Objectives: Identify proposed objectives and outcomes, and get approval in advance to ensure the specific redesign aims, values and costs. Think about what part of the refresh can influence business development and how the value can be maximized.

Building Permits

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Savvy Procurement and Staffing Day-to-day construction operations offer additional savings opportunities: Some of the recommendations include Local sourcing of raw materials, which include concrete, aggregates, and so on to minimize transportation expenses.

Project Management

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Some of the different construction project stages include initiation, conceptual planning, design, procurement, construction, inspection, and handover. Likewise, other external factors such as in; late delivery of material, permission hitches, or lack of approval can prevent the progress of the project.

Schedule Management

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

Project managers can view schedules, and progress reports and submit approvals on the go. Mobility and Accessibility ERP software allows access to project information from anywhere using mobile apps and web portals. Engineers can update issues from the site using their smartphones. Mobility enables faster decision-making.

Cost Control

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

Twice voted one of the “best places to live in New Jersey” by Money magazine, Cumberland County offers affordable housing, an economical business location to excellent highways and rail service, a competitive regulatory climate and an abundance of beautiful natural resources, unspoiled towns and villages and picturesque scenery.

Building Products Distribution

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

We planted the seeds in 2013 and now we’re seeing it come to fruition,” said councilman Andre Sayegh, who pushed the City Council to approve a measure to designate the city as a growth zone as part of the Economic Opportunity Act. PEORIA, AZ IS THE SMART CHOICE.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

These included practical applications of low-carbon materials, advanced asphalt technologies, and sustainable procurement practices. The collaboration demonstrated the power of leveraging procurement processes and technical specifications to drive change, making WMA an industry standard. To read the magazine, click here.

Stakeholder Engagement

Roads Online

APRIL 3, 2025

The SF4P is a cornerstone of a broader sustainability strategy that helps road authorities and other stakeholders define best practices, measure sustainability achievements, integrate sustainability metrics into procurement processes, and recognise the industry for its continuous improvement efforts and investments.

Sustainability