Fluor Instructor Clemon Prevost Named Nation’s Top Craft Instructor by Associated Builders and Contractors
IRVING, Texas (April 1, 2019) – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Clemon Prevost was named the 2019 Craft Instructor of the Year by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Prevost is the electrical trade instructor at Fluor’s U.S. Gulf Coast Craft Training Center in Pasadena, Texas. He was recognized during the Careers in Construction ceremony at the ABC Convention in Long Beach, California last week. “Clemon has a passion for developing tomorrow’s workforce, and the heart...
Stantec Welcomes Senior Industrial Architect
Jared Weismantel has joined global design and engineering firm Stantec as a senior industrial architect to support the growth of the Transit Buildings practice in North America. A strategic addition to the team, Weismantel brings extensive experience with a longstanding specialty in the transit sector. “Jared brings exceptional knowledge and expertise, coupled with an innate understanding of the impact public transit and city services facilities have on the communities they serve,” said Ken A...
Kevin Edwards to be Honored for Advancing Bechtel's Diversity and Inclusion Program
Kevin Edwards, global manager of the diversity and inclusion program at Bechtel, has been named a recipient of the National Society of Black Engineers' (NSBE) Golden Torch Award. Edwards is being recognized for his leadership of the company's efforts to strengthen its hiring, retention, and advancement of minorities and women. He will be presented the Golden Torch Award at the NSBE annual convention's gala on March 30 in Detroit. Edwards also will deliver the keynote address on March 28 at th...
SidePlate Team Grows Heading to 2019 Steel Show
Mission Viejo, CA – SidePlate Systems, the industry leader in structural steel design optimization, announces two new hires and two big promotions. The momentum towards growth in 2019 at SidePlate is unprecedented. Starting with promotions, former Director of Business Development, Ryan Smith, has been promoted to Director of SidePlate. Smith’s experience in engineering and Business Development made him the perfect choice to take SidePlate into the future. Already in the role for the last four...
Senate Confirms Nason as FHWA Administrator
By a vote of 95 to one – with Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., the lone “no” vote – the U.S. Senate confirmed Nicole Nason (seen above) to be the next administrator of the Federal Highway Administration. Nominated by President Trump on Jan. 3 to lead the FHWA, Nason noted in her confirmation testimony that she plans to place particular emphasis on beefing up rural road safety. Nicole Nason “My priority is safety on all roads, but we must recognize and address some of the unique safety challenges...
CTA Architects’ Associate Asaf Yogev, AIA, SARA Elected President of the Society of American Registered Architects’ New York Council
New York, NY – Architect Asaf Yogev, AIA, SARA, an Associate with New York City-based CTA Architects, P.C. (CTA), has been elected president of the New York Council of the Society of American Registered Architects (SARA). SARA, founded in 1956, is a think tank and professional association of architects that provides its members with professional development and educational opportunities, fellowships, information on the industry’s best practices and technical innovations, and peer-to-peer netw...
Stantec Welcomes Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Expert to Georgia Transportation Team
Atlanta, GA, NYSE, TSX:STN: Michael (Mike) Holt, PE, PTOE, has joined Stantec, a leading global design and engineering firm, as a principal in its Transportation practice. Based in the firm’s Atlanta office, Holt brings nearly 30 years of experience in traffic engineering and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) throughout the Southeastern US. An established expert in advanced traffic and ITS engineering, Holt has led a variety of transportation projects across the region including traffi...
HNTB Adds to Leadership Team in Northern California
OAKLAND, Calif. – HNTB Corporation has added new leadership in Northern California as Shannon Gaffney was appointed operations manager and Jake McMurtry was appointed sales manager. Both are based in the firm’s Oakland office. Gaffney and McMurtry join newly named Northern California office leader Jeff Watson in leading more than 120 multidisciplinary transportation infrastructure and architecture professionals in the firm’s offices in Oakland, San Jose and San Francisco. Employees deliver p...
Oldcastle Infrastructure Names Area General Managers
ATLANTA, Ga. (March 26, 2019) – Oldcastle Infrastructure is part of the Building Products division of CRH, the largest building materials company in North America. Oldcastle Infrastructure is pleased announce two additions to the leadership in our West Region. Sue Tanenbaum has joined us as the Area General Manager for Northern California and Tony Whitt has joined us as the Area General Manager for the newly combined Chandler / Southern California markets. Sue has over 17 years of leadersh...
Catherine Owens Joins HNTB in Atlanta as Senior Project Manager – Planning
Prior experience on major Atlanta program equips Owens to serve as key leader on planning and civil engineering projects for clients throughout region ATLANTA – Catherine Owens, PE, LEED ® AP, has joined HNTB Corporation as senior project manager – planning, based in the firm’s growing Atlanta office. Owens has 16 years of experience, with significant background on large infrastructure projects, including a key role on the Atlanta Beltline Program. Owens will manage multiple large-sc...
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