Companies Woman CEO Named at ENR Top 100 Contractor Debra K. Rubin December 20, 2017 No Comments Developer The Related Cos. hires Obama transportation officials to head new infrastructure investment armRead More
Companies Energy Giants McDermott, CB&I Agree To $6-Billion Stock Swap Merger Debra K. Rubin December 20, 2017 No Comments Firms see $250 million in cost synergies, but their shares drop as market is cautious on the deal.Read More
Skanska Names Veteran Anders Danielsson Global CEO Debra K. Rubin December 8, 2017 No Comments Exec has been stabilizing U.S. operations since late spring; firm halts work on iconic Ground Zero project amid non-payment issues.Read More
Georgia Group Creates Innovative Recruiting Partnership Scott Dailey December 6, 2017 No Comments Program uses a new career-guidance tool to target and test high-school students on their construction aptitudesRead More
New Customer Service Role Raises Client Advocacy to Its Highest Level Jim Parsons December 6, 2017 No Comments Colorado-based specialty contractor creates the role of chief customer officer, one of the first in the construction industryRead More
Executive News Private Equity Exec Now is Versar CEO After Buyout Grid reliability chief resigns suddenly after arrest, agency confirms ENR Editors December 5, 2017 No Comments Grid reliability chief resigns suddenly after arrest, agency confirms.Read More
NYC Names Toronto Transit Chief to Run Its Subways Debra K. Rubin November 29, 2017 No Comments Andy Byford, a veteran of transit exec roles in London and Sydney, Australia, faces aging infrastructure and service issues as new transit agency president.Read More
Obituaries: Structural Engineer Gary C. Hart, 73, and Design Firm Chair Richard H. Stanley, 85 Debra K. Rubin November 26, 2017 No Comments Hart was a noted seismic design practitioner and educator; Stanley elevated Stanley Consultants into global markets and founded a think tank.Read More
Construction Equipment U.S. Trade Panel Wades Into Caterpillar-Wirtgen Patent Dispute Tom Ichniowski November 24, 2017 No Comments International Trade Commission begins studies of patent-infringment complaints by each company against the other.Read More
Staying Smart: Industry Firms Refine Knowledge Management to Build On What They Know Mary B. Powers Debra K. Rubin November 22, 2017 No Comments More AEC organizations are making knowledge-management programs formal and interactive to preserve their most valuable asset and keep it flourishingRead More
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