Woolpert Hires Senior Surveyor to Enhance DOT Service Delivery Team
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — R. Dean Minnix, LS, has been hired by Woolpert as a senior project surveyor, working out of the firm’s Chesapeake office. Minnix has more than 30 years of experience coordinating and managing highway projects with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). While at VDOT, Minnix served as a survey manager, land surveyor supervisor and interim district survey manager, coordinating functions and phases of multiple highway projects from pre-scoping to post construction....
Jacobs Named Engineering Design Manager for California WaterFix
DALLAS - Jacobs (NYSE:JEC) has been selected by the Delta Conveyance Design and Construction Authority (DCA) for engineering design management (EDM) services related to the California WaterFix program. Estimated at $17 billion in 2017, WaterFix is California's largest water conveyance project, designed to bolster the reliability of the state's water supplies, while protecting and enhancing the San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary, a vital environmental asset. The California WaterFix program, slate...
Jacobs, King County Wastewater Treatment Division Recognized for Beneficial Green Infrastructure
DALLAS - Jacobs (NYSE:JEC) and King County Wastewater Treatment Division received the Envision Platinum designation for the new $250 million Georgetown Wet Weather Treatment Station (WWTS), underscoring its positive social, economic and environmental benefits for the community. The Jacobs-led consultant team worked alongside King County to develop a sustainable and resilient treatment station with conveyance and outfall structure to treat combined sewer overflows prior to discharge into the Lowe...
AECOM Launches Second Annual Global Report, The Future of Infrastructure: Voice of the People, Finding City Residents Demand Greater Engagement in Infrastructure
LOS ANGELES — AECOM (NYSE: ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, released its second annual global infrastructure report today, The Future of Infrastructure: Voice of the People, which captures data and opinions from 10,000 residents across 10 major global cities — Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, New York, Riyadh, Singapore, Sydney and Toronto. The report is grouped into four themes to gather insight into the public’s infrastructure needs and ambitions fo...
AECOM and Combined Properties Unveil Iconic Mixed-Use Project: Pendry West Hollywood and Pendry Residences West Hollywood by Montage Hotels & Resorts
ORANGE COUNTY, CALIF. — AECOM Capital, the investment arm of AECOM, and Combined Properties, a full-service real estate firm, announce the construction of Pendry West Hollywood and the Pendry Residences West Hollywood by Montage Hotels & Resorts, an approximately 300,000-square-foot development encompassing a full city block along the famed Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. Scheduled to open in 2020, the development occupies a prime location on Sunset Boulevard, providing guests and residence ow...
Pfannenberg USA Introduces Pfannenberg’s Kinetic System™ Series Air to Air Heat Exchangers
Lancaster, NY – Introducing a revolutionary new way to cool electrical enclosures, Pfannenberg’s PKS Series Air to Air Heat Exchangers use a revolutionary next generation cooling technology (Pfannenberg Kinetic System™) that out-performs conventional heat exchangers. Industrial air conditioner cooling units are typically the go-to solution for cooling sealed enclosures. What many people fail to consider is that a cooler ambient environment could be used to help cool your warmer electrical enc...
GCI Consultants Begins Hurricane Michael Damage Inspections
PANAMA CITY, Fla. - GCI Consultants, LLC., a building envelope consulting firm with expertise in Hurricane Damage Inspections, is establishing an inspection team in the Panama City, Florida area to begin inspecting damaged buildings following Hurricane Michael devastating the area last October 2018. The first assignment will be inspection of damaged windows and doors for an apartment complex owner at three projects with 880 dwelling units and common areas. Following completion, the team will rem...
E.ON Achieves Successful Commercial Operation and Tax Equity Financing for Stella Wind Farm
CHICAGO- E.ON announced today the successful completion and tax equity financing of its 201 megawatt (MW) Stella wind farm in Kenedy County, Texas. Allianz Capital Partners of America on behalf of Allianz insurance companies provided tax equity financing in exchange for a partial interest in the Stella project. The project achieved commercial operation and closing of tax equity in December 2018. "Concluding this financing transaction with Allianz strengthens our continued growth in the U....
FMI Releases 2019 FMI Overview, Featuring FMI's Latest Forecast, the 2019 U.S. and Canada Construction Outlooks
RALEIGH, N.C. - FMI Corporation, the leading provider of management consulting and investment banking services to engineering and construction, infrastructure and the built environment, is pleased to announce the release of its "2019 FMI Overview," featuring FMI's latest forecast, the 2019 U.S. and Canada Construction Outlook. The publication offers comprehensive construction forecasts for a broad range of market segments and geographies in the U.S. and Canada and provides valuable insights from...
Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. Names Darren Gale Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Structural Integrity Associates today announced Darren Gale joins the company as Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer. Gale will lead the company's efforts servicing domestic and international nuclear plants worldwide and reports to Structural Integrity CEO, Laney Bisbee. He has held executive leadership positions in maintenance services, SMR technical development and licensing, commercial nuclear steam generator services, and fuels engineering. "Darren's executive lead...