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HS2 supply chain fraud claims spark ministerial probe

Construction Enquirer

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has promised a fundamental one-year reset for HS2 after admitting to Parliament that there was no way presently to deliver the project on schedule and to budget. She said: “Phase one could end up becoming one of the most expensive railway projects in the world.

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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

Infrastructure project delivery is at a crossroads. On one hand, the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) has catalyzed unprecedented infrastructure investment, while on the other, rising costs for materials, labor and energy are squeezing project budgets and complicating project planning and execution.

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Building world-class hotels: The power of preconstruction and self-perform services

Construction Dive

This means minimizing disruptions during renovations and delivering exceptional quality for new projects. Having built world-class resorts for flagship brands like Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott, Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons and more, PCL teams capitalize on these services to deliver world-class hospitality projects.

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Mark Wild radical reset plan to rescue HS2

Construction Enquirer

In a blunt letter to transport secretary Heidi Alexander, Wild said a “comprehensive reset” was now essential to deliver the railway on a credible timescale and within a realistic budget. Performance-related pay rises for senior managers and excutive bonuses relating to last year have been scrapped.

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How AI is Reshaping Construction: Insights from Industry Experts

This exclusive guide unpacks the impact of AI-driven analytics, automation, and predictive insights on project management, risk reduction, and workforce transformation. Discover how AI enhances real-time decision-making, optimizes labor and materials, and ensures projects stay on schedule and budget.

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iFieldSmart Technologies: The Best Construction Scheduling Software Solution

iField Smart

In the complex world of construction project management, effective scheduling is the linchpin of success. Construction scheduling software has emerged as an indispensable tool, replacing outdated manual methods and ushering in a new era of efficiency and collaboration.

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Construction restarts on $2.1B Portland water plant

Construction Dive

Portland water plant The Bull Run Filtration Project has been paused since February due to a legal fight with area residents. Published July 1, 2025 Julie Strupp Senior Editor post share post print email license Construction progress as of March 2025 on the Bull Run Filtration Project in Multnomah County, Ore.