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JUNE 26, 2025

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Safety Regulations 274

Safety Regulations Insurance Management Land Use Regulations Site Planning 274

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

. — raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, has announced the promotion of David Mortensen to director of site design services. Mortensen previously held the position of assistant director of site design services at raSmith.

Project Management Consulting 264

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Structural Systems Landscaping 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 2, 2024

The digitization of these processes enables greater efficiency and shorter project timelines, and allows environmental consultants to visualize, organize, and analyze data for robust project planning. Award-winning engineering, planning, and consulting firm Freese & Nichols, Inc. Army Corps of Engineers.

Permits 264

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

SUGAR LAND, TX: HCSS, a leading provider of innovative software helping heavy civil construction businesses streamline their operations, highlights HCSS Plans, a digital plans management solution ideal for construction job site foremen in the field.

Site Planning 261

Site Planning Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Building Controls 261

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 7, 2023

. “We have been able to help this expert partnership deliver their ambitious plans in an affordable way, despite rising construction costs, through the right mix of modern technology and traditional construction methods.” The hub is scheduled for completion in the first half of 2024.

Site Planning 254

Site Planning Surveying Contracts 254

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 28, 2023

Phase one will concentrate on the Queensgate Market site with survey and preparation works completed throughout 2023 and main construction starting next year. As a resident of Kirklees, I hope that this will be another vital piece of the plan, to attract people back to the town centre.

Infrastructure Development 273

Infrastructure Development Site Planning Surveying 273

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This innovative initiative enhances pre-project planning, improves construction visibility, boosts safety measures and increases operations efficiencies. We are also able to use the drone to obtain existing topographical information enabling us to make preliminary plans and prepare earthwork budgets early in the project design process.

Building Performance Measurement 91

Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Quality Assurance Site Planning 91

Roads Online

JUNE 23, 2025

In a first for Victoria’s North East Link project, the Liebherr LB30 ‘Unplugged’ electric piling rig – one of only three in the world – has begun work on site in Watsonia. The M80 Ring Road Completion project is using technology to save energy and reduce emissions during construction while construction powers on in Melbourne’s northeast.

Ramps 95

Ramps Government Works Construction Equipment Site Planning 95

New Civil Engineer

JUNE 7, 2024

Seismic surveys are underway on the slopes of Ben Cruachan in Scotland where Drax is planning to construct a new 600MW pumped hydro-electricity storage scheme. The post Seismic surveys underway at site of new Ben Cruachan 600MW pumped hydro scheme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Surveying 116

Surveying Site Planning Engineering 116

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 24, 2023

. — raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, has announced leadership changes in its municipal services division. He has managed projects that include sanitary sewer evaluation surveys (SSES), flow monitoring, dye water flooding, and utility and roadway construction/reconstruction.

Project Management 246

Project Management Change Management Government Works Surveying 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

(the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN) was contracted by Midway Rising to deliver engineering, survey and mapping services for a new entertainment center and master plan for San Diego’s Midway-Pacific Highway community. The master plan also includes 4,250 housing units to include 2,000 designated as affordable housing units.

Surveying 130

Surveying Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

Without proper planning, even the best-designed commercial construction projects can face delays, cost overruns, or legal issues. With a competitive landscape and unique local challenges, precise planning becomes critical. With a competitive landscape and unique local challenges, precise planning becomes critical.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Site Planning Environmental Impact Assessment Mapping 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2025

SAN ANTONIO, TX STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today celebrated a major milestone on the Loop 1604 North Expansion project with the opening of the first flyover ramp at I-10. STVs CEI work included the installation of 62,150 tons of concrete, 10.25

Ramps 130

Ramps Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Site Planning 130

ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

Series A Funding Round By Jeff Rubenstone, Deputy Editor, News and Technology The CivDot+ is able to autonomously mark layout points in large outdoor sites with minimal human oversight. million in Series A funding, in a round led by AlleyCorp with investments from Bobcat Co. We’re just providing a tool.”

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 76

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Surveying Building Automation Construction Equipment 76

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

BALTIMORE, MD STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced it has signed a contract with East Baltimore Development, Inc. STV provided initial infrastructure planning and design services for EBDI in 2002. Eager Street Ashland Avenue between N.

Infrastructure Development 100

Infrastructure Development Project Management Construction Management Public Works 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 19, 2023

San Diego, CA – Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering has announced that Phase 1 for the $60 million Bonsall development, The Havens , is under construction. The master-planned community in San Diego County offers unprecedented open space and unique amenities. Two decades ago, the site was initially approved for large estate lots.

Engineering 264

Engineering Site Planning Public Works Building Design 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. As Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects, and Planners, we are challenged to integrate conservation into site design, preserving the natural features of the land. Skilled site designers excel at creating an engaged outdoor environment that meets the needs of the project users.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

ENR Construction

JULY 10, 2025

Photo courtesy of University of Iowa Healthcare July 10, 2025 Site work has started on Iowas most-expensive construction project to date, a $2.2-billion The tower may have a short stint as Iowas most costly construction project, though, as Google is planning a nearly $7-billion expansion of its Cedar Rapids data center campus.

Ramps 71

Ramps Renewable Energy Systems Specialty Contracting Surveying 71

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2024

The General Survey Act of 1824, signed into law April 30, 1824, authorized Army engineers to chart transportation improvements vital to the nation’s military security and commercial growth through the design of state and private roads, canals, and railroads determined to be of national interest.

Engineering 203

Engineering Public Works Site Planning Surveying 203

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2025

Surveying 194 general contractors, architects, engineers and designers working on projects exceeding $30 million, the research conducted by Endeaver Business Intelligence underscores the industrys biggest pain points and highlights opportunities for safer, faster, simpler and more effective construction practices.

Fire Protection Systems 78

Fire Protection Systems Surveying Controls Manufacturing Cost Control 78

ENR Construction

JUNE 24, 2025

Despite several months of initial stabilization and slide removal efforts, a new slide enveloped the Regent’s Slide repair site in August 2024, with movement calculated at more than 1 ft per day. When slide movement on the north end of the site occurred, the team had to constantly readjust strategy.

Building Controls 71

Building Controls Construction Equipment Building Performance Measurement Surveying 71

Plant & Civil Engineer

MARCH 3, 2025

67% of Irish construction companies report no (48%) or low (19%) involvement in public infrastructure projects, according to the latest CIF Construction Outlook Survey. Industrial and commercial projects account for 44% of planned non-residential work in Q1 2025. 26% report an increase in the number of people they employ.

Public Works 52

Public Works Surveying General Contracting Government Works 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 30, 2023

He brings a year of internship experience to his role at T&H, having worked as a senior for a local site development firm. Lars has nearly a decade of experience in drafting, graphics, and design in nuclear drafting, transmission and distribution, audio video design, civil/site development, and underground internet/fiber cabling design.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Site Planning Permits Project Management Consulting 130

For Construction Pros

JUNE 20, 2025

This spring and summer, we’ve talked a lot about asphalt paving plans, equipment and technology to identify opportunities to safely increase production. Topcon’s RD-M2 attaches to the back of a truck or milling machine to quickly collect precise survey data. The Virtual Ski can be set 13 feet to 330 feet off the planned road.”

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 87

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Construction Equipment Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 87

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

New updates to the software include the ability to calculate and model an optimal flattened site plan in the terrain, plot the least cost path across a landscape, and significantly improved processing speed in pixels to points tool.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Building Optimization Cost Control Mapping 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 3, 2024

Construction efforts entail the hydraulic placement of more than one million cubic yards of sand to the island’s east end designed by South Coast Engineers (SCE) with Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) overseeing construction, engineering, surveying, environmental and inspections. There are also still plans to install more than 2.5

Site Planning 264

Site Planning Engineering Inspection Surveying 264

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Despite challenges ranging from bears, bison and steep topography to a building site with ground heated by geothermic activity along with hot springs and gas vents, construction of the $120-million bridge is entering its final phases this summer and is expected to open in the fall. Transporting them required extra planning, says Lowe. “We

Concrete Pouring 68

Concrete Pouring Steel Fabrication Site Planning Surveying 68

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

These project components will provide the community with three improved ways of entry into SDSU Mission Valley and Snapdragon Stadium and are critical to the next phase of site development. It’s gratifying to be part of the exciting future of Mission Valley.” It’s gratifying to be part of the exciting future of Mission Valley.”

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Infrastructure Development Landscaping 130

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In late November 2023, Pro Builder partnered with management and consulting company Shinn Builder Partnerships to survey about 400 builders in its network about their use of AI. The Shinn survey asked home builders about the benefits of AI as well. A good example is Arx City. Although just 37 builders responded, 35.1%

Real Estate Development 279

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Surveying Schedule Management 279

Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

A site survey is a critical step in various fields such as construction, real estate, and urban planning. This comprehensive assessment involves the collection and analysis of data about a specific location to inform decision-making and project planning. What is a Site Survey? Importance of a Site Survey 1.

Surveying 52

Surveying Environmental Impact Assessment Site Planning Land Use Regulations 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2025

Hidden Site Conditions: Unforeseen site conditions like soil instability or unexpected utilities can lead to significant cost increases if not properly assessed during the initial estimating phase. Regular Market Monitoring: Tracking current material prices and market trends to ensure accurate cost estimations.

Estimating 59

Estimating Risk Management Site Planning Geotechnical Engineering 59

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

The post Understanding Construction Surveying appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Integral to this development process is construction surveying, a critical discipline ensuring that all construction adheres to stringent safety and regulatory standards.

Surveying 53

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Site Planning Structural Systems 53

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The local and national recognition that raSmith received is based on employees’ responses to survey questions about the firm’s workplace culture, benefits, and other related qualities. Companies, such as raSmith, who are named a regional Top Workplace are submitted for consideration of a National Top Workplace award.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Surveying Structural Systems Site Planning 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 18, 2024

McIlheran will assist with leading raSmith’s team of site planners, civil engineers, & landscape architects whowork on projects across the U.S. raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, has announced the promotion of Paul McIlheran to assistant director of site design services.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Project Management Landscaping Surveying 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 13, 2023

raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, is pleased to announce that Chris Tippery, P.E., BROOKFIELD, Wis. ENV SP, senior project manager, has been named the recipient of the 2023 Collections Award for the Wisconsin Section of the Central States Water Environment Association (CSWEA).

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Site Planning Surveying 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 9, 2023

an engineering, surveying, and environmental firm headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland. Its services include engineering design, land surveying, land use and site planning, permit processing, stormwater management, environmental consulting, and more. Bay Engineering – together with its affiliate Bay Environmental, Inc.

Environmental Consulting 130

Environmental Consulting Real Estate Development Engineering Project Management Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 22, 2023

As part of Montgomery County’s economic development plan, this redevelopment combines open space, public transit, art and culture to form a revitalized space that reflects its vibrant local community. The company is providing civil engineering design, survey and plat development and arborist services for the project’s first three phases.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Permits Infrastructure Development Permits 130