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Digitizing Environmental Permitting for Successful Restoration Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

Environmental data and permitting are the vital first steps for construction projects of all kinds. The City of Beaumont, TX contracted the firm to survey a site, secure permits, and restore wetland functions to Lawson’s Canal, a defunct water supply canal that had been filled for an emergency equipment staging area.

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Balfour Beatty-Arcadis JV wins design-build contract for $126M California water treatment plant

Construction Dive

The water district issued the JV a $2 million contract for permitting and initial design of the Sterling Natural Resource Center wastewater treatment facility until a guaranteed maximum price is established.

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Hundreds of projects to reconnect communities separated by roadways will launch in 2025

Civil + Structural Engineer

It is currently in the environmental permitting process, but this large effort will require many types of collaborative engagements between public and private sector partners. No timelines have been announced regarding contracting solicitations. A large multimodal project with a projected cost of $1.3

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Comprehensive Guide to Construction Rules and Regulations in India: A 2024 Perspective

Construction Placements

This guide covers laws, permits, and compliance essentials to streamline your projects. Comprehensive Guide to Construction Rules and Regulations in India: A 2024 Perspective Navigating construction regulations in India can be complex.

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Contract awarded for Sheahan Bridge upgrade in NSW

Roads Online

Image: methaphum/ stock.adobe.com A contract has been awarded for the $20 million jointly funded planning project for the Sheahan Bridge Upgrade project on the Hume Highway at Gundagai in New South Wales.

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Boeing taps Jacobs for $1.8B St. Louis campus expansion

Construction Dive

Award: Campus expansion Value: Contract value undisclosed, overall campus project $1.8 While Jacobs did not disclose contract terms, the St. The Dallas-based contractor secured federal environmental approvals for the project in eight months, amid broader efforts to speed up permitting requirements for defense and infrastructure work.

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Managing Change Orders

Job Order Contracting

Managing change orders for any size of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project, whether IPD, alliance job order contracting, DB, DBB, ‘et al’, simply requires a robust preconstruction process in most instances.