Jacobs Wins CURT 2016 Workforce Development Award
DALLAS - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) has received the Construction Users Roundtable (CURT) 2016 Workforce Development Award in recognition of its JacobsWay program, which provides career advancement opportunities in construction. CURT is an association of leading corporations in the United States and Canada, dedicated to the promotion of cost effective construction methods. CURT members recognize that training, education and recruitment are essential to excellence in construction...
Genesis Water Technologies Announces Winning Water & Waste Digest Top Industrial Water Project Award for 2016
MAITLAND, Fla. - Genesis Water Technologies, Inc., a US based global manufacturer and supplier of sustainable water & waste water treatment solutions worldwide, is proud to announce that they were chosen as a recipient of the prestigious Water & Waste Digest's Top Industrial Water Project award for 2016. Genesis Water Technologies sustainable industrial water treatment solutions provide reduced cost and increased operational efficiency, which reduces the water footprint and government complianc...
Recognising Excellence in a Changing Industry at The 2017 Global Water Awards
Global Water Intelligence (GWI) has opened nominations for the 2017 Global Water Awards. The annual awards are the most coveted in the water industry, recognising excellence rewarding those initiatives in the water, wastewater and desalination sectors that are moving the industry forward through improved operating performance, innovative technology adoption and sustainable financial models. Each year, the Global Water Awards are presented at the Global Water Summit, widely known as the leadin...
Water Standard's CEO, Amanda Brock, Recognized as an Innovator in the Energy Industry
HOUSTON - Water Standard, a global leader in water treatment solutions for the energy industry, is pleased to announce Amanda Brock, CEO, has been recognized as an "Innovator" in the Houston Business Journal's Women in Energy Leadership Awards. At an exclusive dinner held in Houston, Ms. Brock was recognized for her many professional affiliations and environmental efforts over her 25+ years in the industry. Her foresight and passion for water conservation within oil and gas drove her to help...
PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards Recognized In Two Women in Business International Awards Categories
Harrisburg – Based on PennDOT's overall accomplishments this year, Secretary Leslie S. Richards was recently honored as Female Innovator of the Year for a Government or Non Profit with 2,500 employees or more and Female Executive of the Year in the same category by the international Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The awards, given in New York City on Nov. 18, recognize outstanding women executives who have led their organizations to higher levels of innovation and achievement. Nations r...
Arup Wins at Landscape Institute (LI) Awards
Arup and The Crown Estate have been presented with the Landscape Science, Management and Stewardship Award for The Crown Estate London Ecology Masterplan. The Ecology Masterplan aims to encourage biodiversity and ecology across central London by implementing more green infrastructure in both new developments, existing assets and the public realm. It seeks to create an extensive network of green stepping stones connecting the Royal Parks through heavily built up areas. This includes install...
Honolulu Rail Transit Project Makes Roads & Bridges’ 2016 Top 10 Bridges List
The Honolulu Rail Transit Project ranked No. 4 on Roads & Bridges 2016 Top 10 Bridges list. HNTB Corporation led design for the first 10 miles of an elevated guideway and a maintenance and train storage facility on the project, which includes a new 20-mile transit line connecting West O’ahu with downtown Honolulu and the Ala Moana Center. A Roads & Bridges article explained that urban density made work challenging, and more than seven miles of the guideway were built on shoulders or m...
Fluor Named to Forbes JUST 100 List
IRVING, Texas (November 30, 2016) –Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it was named to the inaugural Forbes JUST 100 list. Fluor was also ranked as the most just company in the Capital Goods category. “We are honored to make the Forbes inaugural JUST 100 list of top companies,” said David Seaton, chairman and CEO of Fluor. “The recognition reaffirms the values that have contributed to Fluor’s 100-plus year global legacy and why we are recognized as an employer of choice in...
ACEC California Announces Engineering Excellence Awards
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2016 - Today the American Council of Engineering Companies of California (ACEC California) unveiled the 2016 recipients of its prestigious Engineering Excellence Awards. In all, 21 California firms representing 38 projects were named winners. "Engineering and land surveying firms excel at serving California communities through extraordinary and innovative design in order to solve real-world problems," said Brad Diede, Executive Director of ACEC California. "This...
Paul Comfort Wins Prestigious National Transportation Award
Maryland Department of Transportation’s MTA Administrator Earns Top Spot in the Public Transportation Category from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials BALTIMORE, MD (NOVEMBER 21, 2016) – At its annual meeting in Boston, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) presented its prestigious President’s Award for Public Transportation to Paul Comfort, Administrator and CEO for the Maryland Department of Transportation’s Mary...