HCSS Announces New HeavyJob Feature for Enhanced Change Order Tracking
New Potential Change Orders functionality streamlines budgeting and billing for horizontal construction projects SUGAR LAND, Texas — HCSS, the leading software provider for heavy civil construction businesses, is excited to announce a new feature for its HeavyJob product, designed to revolutionize how civil and infrastructure contractors manage potential change orders (PCOs). Launched in July 2024, this addition to HeavyJob will streamline the process of tracking and managing change orders, e...
America’s communities at a CROSSROADS: New survey reveals mix of optimism and pessimism about the future needs of America’s infrastructure
Survey compares global and US multigenerational responses on how to plan for water, transportation, housing, climate and technology needs Compares responses from residents in California, Florida, New York and Texas SANTA ROSA, CA: GHD, a global professional services company operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation, released CROSSROADS, a comprehensive report that explores perspectives on intergenerational equity a...
Epaminondas “Nonda” Trimis Joins NELSON Worldwide as Account Leader, Industrial
Trimis’ hire marks a key step toward expanding NELSON’s Industrial Portfolio SEATTLE — NELSON Worldwide, an award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm, welcomes Epaminondas “Nonda” Trimis, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, as Account Leader, Industrial. In his new role, Trimis will be responsible for account management, business development, and strategic growth in the Pacific Northwest region. Trimis is an NCARB Certified Architect, licensed in Washington, Nevada, Arizona, and...
Zekelman to create 91 jobs with Alabama projects valued at $6 million
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair announced today that Zekelman Industries plans to invest over $6 million to expand steel tube production at its facility in Jefferson County, creating a combined 91 jobs. Chicago-based Zekelman will invest nearly $2.3 million to upgrade the manufacturing capabilities and production capacity at its existing Atlas Tube facility located at 171 Cleage Drive in unincorporated Jefferson County, and in process create 33 jobs over a three-year per...
NIBS Names SVP of Professional & Government Affairs Anne Law
Law joins the National Institute of Building Sciences from the American Institute of Architects, where she served as Managing Director for Public Policy & Federal Affairs (WASHINGTON, DC, July 22, 2024) – The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is proud to announce the appointment of Anne Law as Senior Vice President of Professional and Government Affairs. “Anne joins NIBS as a critical member of our senior leader team and will leverage her considerable 18-year experience...
Industry Instructional Videos Announced by Plastics Pipe Institute
Concise ‘How To’ and Tutorial Subjects Available IRVING, Texas - (DATE TO COME) - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) today announced that another free library of instructional videos is available on the association’s website and YouTube channel. Called ‘Training Shorts’, the teaching modules focus on piping materials such as CPVC, HDPE, PEX, PE-RT, PP. Topics include joining, installation, fusion, trenching, design, testing, sustainability plus other subjects important to those...
NELSON Worldwide Welcomes Ray Ehscheid as National Practice Leader, Retail
The Hire Reflects NELSON’s Ambition to Expand on Their Already Successful Retail Practice NEW YORK — NELSON Worldwide, an award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm, is excited to announce that Ray Ehscheid is joining the team as National Practice Leader, Retail. With a distinguished 30-year career in retail and workplace design, Ray brings a unique blend of dynamic creative vision and focused business acumen. His expertise has consistently driven growth and innovation in b...
Georgia DOT Commissioner, Transportation Legal Expert and Projects in Pennsylvania and Michigan Spotlighted at this Year’s ARTBA P3 Awards
WASHINGTON – The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) presented its annual Public Private Partnerships (P3s) Awards to public and private sector leaders, a Michigan highway project, and a package of Pennsylvania bridge projects during the association's 36th Annual P3 Conference in Washington, D.C. on July 17. Trailblazer of the Year: Russell R. McMurry, PE, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) This award is given to an individual who ha...
Stantec appoints Jeff Lengkeek as US Federal Infrastructure Sector Leader
Industry veteran will support rapid growth of Stantec’s US Federal Program Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has selected Jeff Lengkeek as its new Federal Infrastructure Sector Leader for the United States. In his new role, Lengkeek will oversee all aspects of market growth and development for Stantec’s US federal Infrastructure projects and will be an integral member of Stantec’s Infrastructure and US Federal leadership teams. Lengkeek will identify, prioritize,...
Locana will operate as TRC starting July 26, 2024
WINDSOR, Conn. — In December 2023, Locana announced that it was acquired by TRC, a global leader providing environmentally focused and digitally powered solutions. Founded in 2009, Locana supplies software products and services to solve the world’s most pressing business, climate and social challenges. The now-combined resources and expertise of the two companies makes TRC Companies the go-to consulting, engineering and construction partner to meet the unique challenges of the energy transition...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
