Payette’s Parke MacDowell, AIA, Joins 2025 Forge Prize Jury
CHICAGO - Parke MacDowell, AIA, sits at the intersection of architectural practice and fabrication--right where people who design innovative structures meet the people who know how to put them together in the real world. Also at that intersection? The American Institute of Steel Construction’s Forge Prize, which challenges emerging architects, educators, and graduate students to dream big and envision how structural steel will help people live, play, and work in the future. In the second p...
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Names Director of Sustainability
CHICAGO, November 12, 2024 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has named Thomas Ketron as its director of sustainability. In this new position for PCI, Ketron will be the staff liaison to the PCI Sustainability Committee and its subcommittees, as well as serve as representative to other industry groups and organizations on sustainability and resiliency issues. “I’m thrilled to join the PCI staff and its dedicated members in furthering our industry’s commitment to a more susta...
GHD Welcomes Juan Zorrilla as its new Regional General Manager U.S. Mid-Continent
GHD, a global professional services company operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation, welcomes Houston-based Juan Zorrilla as its new Regional General Manager for the US Mid-Continent Region, based in Houston. With over 20 years of experience in water engineering, infrastructure, and project management, Juan brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of leadership to this role. Having served in multiple region...
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Norbert Hanke appointed interim President and CEO of Hexagon AB
STOCKHOLM — The Board of Directors of Hexagon AB and Paolo Guglielmini have mutually agreed that Paolo will step down from his position as Hexagon's President and CEO. The Board sees a new leadership approach as essential to steer the company through its next phase. The Board of Directors of Hexagon AB has appointed Norbert Hanke as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Hexagon AB. Norbert Hanke assumes his position with immediate effect. Norbert joined Hexagon in 2001, most recent...
Stantec strengthens Canadian Infrastructure leadership team with appointment of two Morrison Hershfield executives
Jim Weir Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has appointed two key members to its Infrastructure senior leadership team. Jim Weir has been named regional growth leader in Canada and Stan McGillis has been named infrastructure sector leader for Program and Construction Management (PMCM) in Canada. Both Weir and McGillis came to Stantec through its Morrison Hershfield acquisition earlier this year and will be integral to supporting the growth of Stantec’s Infr...
International Code Council CEO Dominic Sims Is a Featured Presenter at the UK Water Scarcity Summit
Industry leaders in the building safety sector gathered at Windsor Castle to discuss solutions to the world water crisis Windsor, England – International Code Council Chief Executive Officer Dominic Sims, CBO was a guest speaker at the Windsor Summit: Pulling Together to Address Water Scarcity and Antimicrobial Resistance. The Summit took place from October 31 through November 1, 2024, at St George’s House in Windsor Castle. Presentations addressed two existential threats: water scarcity...
Architectural Record’s Matthew Marani Joins Forge Prize Jury
CHICAGO - Journalists have a keen eye for innovation--and Architectural Record Special Sections Editor Matthew Marani has a bird’s-eye perspective of architecture trends. Those insights will prove invaluable when he serves as one of three jurors who will decide which Forge Prize design concept wins $15,000! “Matthew Marani has spent years examining the cutting edge of architecture,” said AISC Director of Architecture Nima Balasubramanian, AIA, NOMA. “We are all looking forward to his exper...
GOLDMAN COPELAND ENGINEER WINS US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY’S BLAZING THE TRAIL GRAND AWARD FOR HIS LEED PLATINUM “PASSIVE HOUSE” IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY
Westchester Home Offers a Model for Sustainable, Energy-Efficient, Cost-Effective Residences New York, NY – October 29, 2024 – Daniel Colombini, a Principal at Goldman Copeland, the New York City-based consulting engineering firm, has won the US Department of Energy’s Blazing the Trail Grand Award for his LEED Platinum “Passive House” in Westchester County, NY. The national award recognizes “the builder with the most innovative use of technologies, materials, sensors, automation, and adv...
Tristan Schwartzman Honored by the Association of Energy Engineers as “International Energy Engineer of the Year”
New York, NY – Tristan Schwartzman, a Principal and Director of Energy Services at Goldman Copeland, the New York City-based consulting engineering firm, has been honored by the Association of Energy Engineers as its “International Energy Engineer of the Year.” In announcing the award, the AEE stated that “Tristan Schwartzman is a leading designer and champion of energy-efficiency innovations in Greater New York City, where he is setting a global pace and creating models of innovation for the wo...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
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