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Riba publishes guidance promoting stakeholder engagement throughout development lifecycles

New Civil Engineer

Communities should be included in meaningful consultation processes from before planning application, to the management and stewardship phases of completed building projects, according to new guidance from the Royal Institute of British Architects (Riba).

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City Infrastructure Expansion: Leveraging Technology for Public Support

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Balaji Sreenivasan, CEO, Aurigo One of the toughest jobs city managers face is getting buy-in from the public on infrastructure projects. These projects, such as highways, roads, and bridges, are often essential for economic growth and development but can be met with fierce opposition from residents.

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WSP Implements USAID Urban Connect Project in the Philippines

Civil + Structural Engineer

Agency for International Development selected WSP to deliver a five-year project to enhance economic development and improve public service delivery in the Philippines. a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, will implement the U.S. WASHINGTON, D.C. — WSP in the U.S.,

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Future-proofing leadership

Civil + Structural Engineer

Leaders who can engage in these conversations transparently and constructively will build trust with their teams and stakeholders, creating a culture where innovation can flourish without fear of retribution or resistance. AI’s influence on risk management is profound. Understanding new levels of risk and mitigation.

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OmTrak’s Wish List for the Construction Industry in 2025: Building a Better Tomorrow

OmTrak

Here are some of the goals on our wish list to enhance our practices, improve project delivery, and embrace innovation in the upcoming year: OmTrak’s Wish List 1. Prioritise Asset Data Integrity What wed like to see : Ensuring data accuracy and consistency throughout all projects.

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Leveraging Data to Drive Business Development Decisions in Construction

Building Radar

Solutions like Building Radar empower sales teams with early identification of construction projects, enabling informed, strategic decisions that drive business growth. Effective business development in construction relies on comprehensive data to understand market trends, project opportunities, and client needs.

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Stantec selected to lead design for 7-kilometre Dundas Bus Rapid Transit Mississauga East corridor in Ontario

Civil + Structural Engineer

Led by the City of Mississauga, the Dundas BRT Mississauga East segment has an estimated project budget of C$580 million, which includes design and construction, land acquisition, and additional regional utility upgrades to be coordinated to increase construction efficiency.