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Skanska Awarded $444 Million Contract to Replace the Raritan River Bridge in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Civil + Structural Engineer

Middlesex County, NJ Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced it has been awarded a $444 million contract by the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) to carry out the replacement of the Raritan River Bridge in Middlesex County, NJ.

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Unlocking AECO Knowledge with GPT: Natural Language Queries for Document Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Mountain of Documents Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) stands as one of the most document-intensive industries in the world. See image 1) This paperwork, albeit essential, often slows down processes.

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Top 10 OSHA Violations to Be Aware of in 2025

Safety Services Company

OSHA violations are more than just compliance issuesthey put lives at risk and jeopardize your company’s reputation. Competitiveness: Businesses with stellar safety track records win more contracts and build trust with clients. Prevention Steps: Conduct site inspections to identify all fall risks.

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What is ‘General Conditions’ in a Construction Contract: Key Components Explained

Building Radar

Understanding the term “”general conditions”” is crucial for all parties involved. These conditions lay the groundwork for how a project will be managed, defining the responsibilities and expectations of both the client and the contractor. What Are General Conditions?

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How to Plan a Successful Construction Project

CCR Magazine

Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. Youll want to work with top architects, engineers, construction workers, and professional managers who know the ins and outs of the construction process. The project manager. The construction team.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Transportation & Infrastructure

Civil + Structural Engineer

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages. Construction Management Co.:

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5 Factors for Businesses to Plan a New Construction Project

Wolgast Corporation

There is a lot to consider when planning a new business construction project, but there are only five major ideas to consider before contacting design and building professionals: How will you manage the risk to your business during construction? What are your site criteria, i.e., size of property; general part of town/city, etc.;