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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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Risk management in Project and Planning

Civil Engineer Blog

Risk management is activity directed towards the assessing, mitigating (to an acceptable level) and monitoring of risks. In some cases the acceptable risk may be near zero. Risks can come from accidents, natural causes and disasters as well as deliberate attacks from an adversary.

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2025 Rising Stars in the AEC Industry: Lauren Underwood, P.E. 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Northeast Division Manager Apex Companies, LLC Quincy, MA Bio: Lauren Underwood is a dynamic engineering leader whose contributions span project management, business development, and organizational leadership.

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LAN to Lead Project Management for TxDOT’s 

Civil + Structural Engineer

(LAN) has been chosen to assist the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Houston District in managing the Seawolf Parkway Project. LAN’s involvement includes providing project management support, with Craig Hester, PE, senior technical leader, serving as project manager.

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Stantec to acquire ZETCON Engineering, a leading German infrastructure firm

Civil + Structural Engineer

EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY; BOCHUM, GERMANY — TSX, NYSE: STN Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has signed an agreement to acquire ZETCON Engineering, a 645-person engineering firm headquartered in Bochum, Germany. The terms of the transaction are not disclosed.

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Buyers see recovery in house building sector

Construction Enquirer

But contraction in civil engineering and commercial work saw the bellwether S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index drop below the standstill 50 mark again in June for the six month in a row. “Shrinking workloads in the commercial and civil engineering segments weighed on total industry activity. .

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

Construction Dive

Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Commercial Corporate News Economy Infrastructure Labor Safety Tech Sustainability Legal/Regs An article from Project Wins Boeing taps Jacobs for $1.8B Award: Campus expansion Value: Contract value undisclosed, overall campus project $1.8