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

Construction Dive

Scope of work also includes demolition of existing structures to prepare the site for new classified facilities, said Susannah Kerr, Jacobs’ executive vice president and general manager of federal and environment business, in the release. 30 JUN Webinar | 2 p.m. Sign up A valid email address is required.

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Contractors back New York’s Scaffold Law update

Construction Dive

Dive Insight: New York’s Scaffold Law, a safeguard for high-risk construction work, imposes absolute liability on property owners and contractors for gravity-related injuries, regardless of a worker’s negligence. Yet safety advocates warn that diluting New York’s scaffolding law would make it harder for workers to recover damages.

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$230M overhaul starts on Arkansas’ biggest water plant

Construction Dive

Mandeville, Louisiana-headquartered Max Foote Construction is the construction manager at risk, according to Shackelford. Supply Chain Dive Canada threatens further tariffs on US steel, aluminum CBS News Viral TikTok shows deserted Elk Grove construction site over fears of ICE raid View all Events 24 JUN Webinar | 2 p.m.

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Construction spending drops for fourth straight month

Construction Dive

Uncertainty about tariffs, tax rates and labor availability are making it hard for many developers to risk moving forward with planned construction projects,” said Ken Simonson, AGC’s chief economist in the release. In addition, May’s spending was down 3.5% 1 investing.com These 5 U.S.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. You won’t want to miss this webinar! Register today to save your seat!

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iFieldSmart Technologies: The Best Construction Scheduling Software Solution

iField Smart

In the complex world of construction project management, effective scheduling is the linchpin of success. Limited Real-Time Visibility: Outdated software fails to provide real-time insights into project progress, hindering proactive decision-making and risk mitigation.

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Fleet Integrations and Their Importance to Construction Fleets

For Construction Pros

Stefano Daneri Jul 1, 2025 Fleetio @Kirill Gorlov | adobe.stock.com Managing a mixed fleet in today’s construction industry means more than just keeping vehicles on the road and heavy equipment in the dirt: it’s about keeping teams focused and entire projects on track.

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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.