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5 major airport projects take off in the South

Construction Dive

Funding from the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is fueling aviation construction.

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T2D2 Launches Enhanced Version of Building Inspection Platform

Civil + Structural Engineer

T2D2 , a software as a service (SaaS) platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and assess damage and deterioration to building envelopes and structures through images, announces the launch of its latest version, which features an enhanced customer experience via a new user interface and cloud architecture, custom reporting, in-app support, improved orthomosaic tiling, and streamlining of other administrative tasks.

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Fluor wins role on $45B DOE nuclear cleanup award

Construction Dive

The Irving, Texas-based company is poised to maintain a 20% to 30% stake in the joint venture, according to a Wall Street analyst.

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MGISS partners with Leica Geosystems to drive a data-centric approach for Asset Managers

Civil + Structural Engineer

MGISS , one of the UK’s leading geospatial technology companies, has signed a partnership agreement with Leica Geosystems to drive a data-driven approach to the capture, management, and exploitation of asset information. AI, Data Analytics and Machine Learning are increasingly being used to drive value within utility and infrastructure organisations and it’s essential that the asset data being used is accurate and richly attributed to deliver the required results.

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How CMiC Helps Construction Teams Stay Ahead of Project Risk

CONSTRUCT™ by CMiC delivers structured project management built for the realities of construction. It brings together RFIs, submittals, drawings, and punch lists in a connected environment that prevents gaps in communication and documentation. Risk is managed in real time with issue tracking, automated compliance checks, and daily journals that surface hidden patterns.

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Zachry Group wins Texas power plant job worth over $750M

Construction Dive

The facility, which owner Net Power claims will be the world’s first near-zero emissions large-scale gas-fired power plant, is slated for completion in 2026.

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$14B for city and state transit awarded in FTA formula grants

Construction Dive

The Federal Transit Administration funds can go toward rail, bus and ferry improvement projects.

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Announcing ISM’s 9th Lizzi Scholarship Winner

Civil + Structural Engineer

The International Society for Micropiles (ISM) announces that Kelly Flanagan, Ph.D. candidate and adjunct instructor at North Carolina State University, is the winner of the 9th Lizzi Scholarship. The scholarship award includes travel and accommodations expenses for attendance at the 15th International Workshop on Micropiles in Vail, Colorado, from May 31-June 2, 2023; complimentary workshop registration; and a selection of micropile publications.

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Safety tech firm raises $8M for new AI product

Construction Dive

SafeGuard claims its software can predict hazardous jobsite incidents before they occur.

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Binnies announcement adds weight to RSK Australia’s expansion programme

Civil + Structural Engineer

RSK Australia has announced that its rapid expansion plan will be significantly enhanced by the addition of water and environment specialist Binnies, a business that already boasts a considerable international presence through its groundbreaking work in the UK, Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam and the Philippines. RSK Group Chief Executive Officer Alan Ryder said: “The water sector is an increasingly important part of RSK and represents a significant part of our business.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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Contractor gets 6 years in jail, nearly $1M fine in Caltrans bribery scheme

Construction Dive

Bill R. Miller of California’s BRM Construction was sentenced to 78 months in prison for his role in bribing a state official.

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Haulover Marine Center Architectural Folio Now Available

Civil + Structural Engineer

CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com : The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has added another title to its library of free, downloadable resources for architectural students and their professors at [link]. Haulover Marine Center is the latest publication in MBMA’s Architectural Significance in Metal Buildings folio series of in-depth project case studies.

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NHPC Recruitment 2023 for Apprentices | 45 Posts | 03-05-2023

Construction Placements

NHPC Recruitment 2023 for Apprentices | 45 Posts | 03-05-2023 NHPC Recruitment 2023 for Apprentices with 45 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 03-05-2023 The post NHPC Recruitment 2023 for Apprentices | 45 Posts | 03-05-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Michigan’s KCAD Welcomes Art and Design Lovers to May 2 Show and Public Reception as Graduating Students Share Best Work — Kendall College of Art and Design —

Civil + Structural Engineer

Presenting one of the year’s most anticipated and largest temporary art and design shows in Michigan, Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) has announced its 2023 Annual Student Exhibition. Highlights of the program include a public Opening Reception and an Undergraduate Senior Exhibition that features a cross-section of the best work in art and design from KCAD’s graduating seniors.

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Guide to Solving Labor, Equipment, and Materials Management Gaps

Specialty contractors operate in a high-pressure environment where labor, equipment, and materials must be managed with precision. Delays, misalignments, and compliance gaps can derail performance and cut into margins. This guide offers a structured approach to managing LEMs using integrated systems, predictive analytics, and transparent workflows. From reducing idle equipment time to maintaining compliance and tightening inventory control, every recommendation in this guide is built around impr

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IISCO Steel Plant Recruitment 2023 | Apprenticeship | 239 Posts | 29-04-2023

Construction Placements

IISCO Steel Plant Recruitment 2023 | Apprenticeship | 239 Posts | 29-04-2023 IISCO Steel Plant Recruitment 2023 for Apprenticeship with 239 Posts vacancies, the last date to apply is 29-04-2023 The post IISCO Steel Plant Recruitment 2023 | Apprenticeship | 239 Posts | 29-04-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Stantec tapped to support Jackson, Mississippi, water improvements

Civil + Structural Engineer

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by JXN Water, LLC to lead the analysis and design of improvements to the water distribution system serving the residents of Jackson, Mississippi. The project is part of a federal effort to address the ongoing water crisis that has plagued the city for years. Jackson has one of the oldest water systems in the nation, which has led to an unreliable water supply.

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LEGO breaks ground on $1B carbon-neutral factory in Virginia

Construction Specifier

Rendering of LEGO Group’s $1B carbon-neutral run factory to be built in Chesterfield County near Richmond, Virginia. Photos ©2023 The LEGO Group. Representing an investment worth $1 billion, the LEGO Group recently broke ground on its new carbon-neutral run factory in Chesterfield County near Richmond, Virginia. The new factory shares the same ambition, as all LEGO operations, of achieving zero waste from factories to landfill.

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CORSAIR VENTURES BRINGS THE STANLEY AT CHISHOLM TRAIL LUXURY APARTMENT HOMES TO SOUTHWEST FORT WORTH

Civil + Structural Engineer

Corsair Ventures, a Dallas-Fort Worth-based real estate development company, announces the development of The Stanley at Chisholm Trail, a 350-unit residential multifamily community in Fort Worth. Situated on 22 acres, the luxury apartment homes will be located on the northeast corner of Chisholm Trail Parkway and West Risinger Road. Construction is set to begin in Q1 2024, and leasing is expected to begin in Q2 2025.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Mega Walk-in Interview Drive 29th April, 6th and 7th May 2023

Construction Placements

L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Mega Walk-in Interview Drive 29th April, 6th and 7th May 2023 Check the details of the job positions and attend the L&T Energy Hydrocarbon walk-in interview in 2023 on the scheduled dates and timings. The post L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Mega Walk-in Interview Drive 29th April, 6th and 7th May 2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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LYT Partners With Cradlepoint to Leverage Leading 5G Connectivity with Smart Mobility Solutions

Civil + Structural Engineer

LYT , a leader in intelligent connected traffic technology solutions, announced today a new partnership with Cradlepoint, the global leader in cloud-delivered 5G and LTE wireless network solutions. LYT will leverage Cradlepoint’s full suite of in-vehicle routers, managed by NetCloud to enable Transit Signal Priority (TSP) and Emergency Vehicle Preemption (EVP) solutions for fleets across the United States.

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Introducing the Makers of Simpson Strong-Tie: Associate Inside Sales Representative Missy Joseph

Strong Tie

At Simpson Strong-Tie, giving back to the communities we serve is a crucial part of our company culture. We’re all connected in some way and part of a greater community. It’s essential to make what impact you can — you may not have the financial means that others might have, but whatever you can do really matters. Associate Inside Sales Representative Missy Joseph is a shining example of our company value #8, “Give Back,” which encourages employees to volunteer and give back to their community i

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Case CE enters small articulated loader market at ConExpo 2023

Equipment World

Not quite a skid steer, CTL or compact wheel loader, they are designed to bridge a gap in the company's compact loader lineup.

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How Top Construction Firms Reinvent Cost Control

Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking. Learn how to structure contracts with price protections, streamline procurement workflows with automation, and avoid labor cost increases with smarter workforce planning.

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Architect with cross-cultural experience joins Hudson Valley firm

Construction Specifier

Ingrid Martinez, the newest designer at Tinkelman Architecture in Poughkeepsie, New York, knew she wanted to be an architect since she was a child growing up in Ecuador. Photo courtesy Tinkelman Archictecture. Ingrid Martinez, the newest designer at Tinkelman Architecture in Poughkeepsie, New York, knew she wanted to be an architect since she was a child growing up in Ecuador.

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Jeff Havranek Named Regional Director of Southeast Michigan

Granger Construction

Granger Construction celebrates the promotion of Jeff Havranek to the role of Regional Director of Southeast Michigan. April 18, 2023 | Granger Construction Company, an ENR Top 400 Contractor , announces the promotion of Jeff Havranek to the role of Regional Director of Southeast Michigan. “I am thrilled to embark on my next chapter with Granger and look forward to reinforcing operational support to our projects in the region and providing continued exceptional customer experience,”

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BWXT-Amentum-Fluor Team Gains $45B DOE Hanford Cleanup Award

ENR Construction

Giant 10-year O&M contract combines functions of two awards originally planned—one to manage millions of gallons of radioactive waste stored underground at the former weapons site and the other to operate its multi-billion-dollar waste treatment plant awaiting startup.

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What Are Design-Build Services?

Wolgast Corporation

Design-Build Construction is a project delivery method in which a building owner forges a single contract with one entity for architectural/engineering design services and construction services. Known as the Design-Builder, the entity becomes the single-source that is responsible for designing, hiring subcontractors, coordinating the schedule and building the structure on the client’s behalf.

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Every Contractor Needs An Effective Website - Unlock the Key to Increased Leads

Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.

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Council on Tall Buildings Mentoring Pilot Program Extends Application Period

ENR Construction

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat says it has already seen "an overwhelming response" to a call for applications for its first mentoring program.

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ACA Member Report April 2023

Alberta Construction

ACA Member report was released in a video format featuring Chair Trevor Doucette, Deputy Premier Nathan Neudorf and Ken Gibson talking about what the ACA has been doing in advocacy with the government of Alberta in the past few months.

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NTSB Sheds Light on Fatal Baltimore Work Zone Crash

ENR Construction

An out-of-control Acura, which sped through an opening in the concrete barriers separating a work zone from highway travel lanes on Interstate-695, caused six worker fatalities.

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