Parsons’ Bridges Receive Regional and National Steel Construction Awards
PASADENA, CA –Parsons is pleased to announce that two of its bridge projects have been recognized by the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) for excellence in steel design and construction. The Vimy Memorial Bridge in Ottawa, ON, was honored with a national Excellence in Steel Construction Award, and the Sir Ambrose Shea Lift Bridge in Placentia, NL, received a Quebec Region Design Award of Excellence. “We are thrilled that two of our bridge projects have been recognized by CISC...
VBA Wins Prestigious British Geotechnical Association’s Fleming Award for Crag End Landslip Project
VBA, the joint venture comprising VolkerStevin, Boskalis Westminster and Atkins, together with Northumberland County Council and Keller, have won the coveted British Geotechnical Association’s Fleming Award for the Crag End Landslip stabilisation project in Rothbury, Northumberland. The Fleming award is given annually to commemorate the life and work of Dr Ken Fleming and to recognise excellence in the practical application of geotechnics, teamwork, expertise and innovation. The team were giv...
Bechtel Earns Top Industry Honors for Iconic Curtis Island LNG Program
Bechtel, a leading global engineering, procurement and construction firm today announced that its Curtis Island LNG program was recognized as the “Construction Project of the Year” at the Platts Global Energy Awards earlier this month. Hosted by S&P Global Platts, a leading independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets, the annual awards event honors companies and individuals in the energy industry who are dedicated to achieving excellence. Throu...
Structural Engineering Finalists and Winner, Year in Infrastructure 2016
Read this Informed Infrastructure supplement showcasing the Finalists and Winner for the Bentley Systems 2016 Be Inspired Award for Innovation in Structural Engineering.
Video: Transportation Projects in Connecticut and Florida Win Top National Awards
In this video, Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner James Redeker says he honored to receive the prestigious 2016 America’s Transportation Awards, Grand Prize, for the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge; the largest project of its kind in state history.
Michael Baker International Raises Awareness for Global Hunger Relief Through Participation in Orange County Canstruction® Event
Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services put its engineering and architectural expertise to work this year, raising awareness for global hunger relief through companywide participation in local Canstruction events. To support Canstruction’s innovative fundraising exhibits and events designed to raise awareness of the ongoing problem of hunger around the world, Michael Baker fielded teams in regional competitions in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, P...
Corporate Reporting Award for WSP Global
WSP Global continues to shine in investor relations and corporate reporting. The firm is the 2016 recipient of the Awards of Excellence in corporate reporting in the Industrial Products and Services category, presented by Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. WSP Global also received an honourable mention in electronic disclosure. CPA Canada praised the Investors section of our website, the comprehensive information disclosed online and our impressive sustainability reporting. “The cl...
Gannett Fleming Wins Two USGBC Central PA Forever Green Awards
(Harrisburg, Pa.) Two Gannett Fleming projects were honored by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Central Pennsylvania at the 2016 Forever Green awards on Nov. 3 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Denver Commuter Rail Maintenance Facility was named the Innovative Project of the Year. The building set a precedent as the first LEED® Gold commuter rail maintenance facility in the nation and is a model of best practices in transit maintenance facility design. The Shippensburg University ene...
Parsons Recognized by NASA for Small Business Program
PASADENA, CA – Parsons is pleased to announce that it is the winner of two National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Fiscal Year 2016 Small Business Industry Awards. Parsons was named Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year for the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD, for the second consecutive year. It also received the Mentor-Protégé Agreement of the Year Award for the Goddard Space Flight Center. Selection for both awards was based on Parsons’ support of small busines...
Thornton Tomasetti’s Shanghai Tower Project Wins CTBUH Award for Best Tall Building Worldwide 2016
Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that Shanghai Tower in China has won the Best Tall Building Worldwide 2016 award from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). Thornton Tomasetti provided structural design for the 632-meter tower, working with owner/developer, Shanghai Tower Construction & Development, design architect Gensler. The award was presented on November 3 at the 2016 Awards Symposium, Ceremony & Dinner at the Illinois Institute of Techno...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
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