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Management

What CEOs of WSP and AECOM Earned in 2021

Richard Korman Stephanie Loder

September 1, 2022

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A closer look at compensation packages for two top infrastructure company chiefs.

A photo of the Purple Line Rock Creek Bridge in Maryland

Transportation

Labor Pact Readies Delayed Maryland Purple Line for Major Restart

Jim Parsons

August 28, 2022

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New Dragados/OHL team is set to resume full-scale construction on 16-mile light-rail system in D.C. suburbs now about four years behind schedule due to numerous disputes and previous contractor Fluor's departure.

Companies

Ex-Granite Senior VP Cited As Firm Reaches $12M SEC Fraud Settlement

Richard Korman

August 26, 2022

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The California contractor's former CEO and two other senior executives were not charged but must return more than $1.8 million in bonus pay.

ENR Contractor Business Strategy

Specialty Contractors in High Demand Amid Supply Constraints

Jim Parsons

August 25, 2022

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Steep inflation has exacerbated what was already a volatile market for construction materials, complicating specialty contractors’ efforts to navigate the post-pandemic environment.

2022 Top 250 International Contractors: Firms Build Inroads to Recovery

August 24, 2022

In an increasingly complex global construction market, Top 250 firm executives say owners are placing a greater emphasis on meeting basic project goals—delivered on time, under budget and at promised value.

Acquisitions

Lawsuit in Quanta Services Deal Challenges Non-Compete Terms

James Leggate

August 19, 2022

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Giant specialty contractor acquired William E. Groves Construction in 2021, and two departing senior managers of former family-owned firm aim to nullify earlier non-compete agreements.

Energy Construction

Energy Transfer Convicted of Criminal Charges on Pennsylvania Gas Projects

Corinne Grinapol

August 15, 2022

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In "no contest" plea deal related to numerous state violations on key Mariner East 2 and Revolution gas liquids projects, Texas developer will pay $10 million for local water improvement projects.

Companies

Obituary: Engineer Sidney Dewberry, 94, Firm Founder, Education Donor

Derek Lacey

August 11, 2022

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The long-time industry leader and higher education supporter who also authored textbooks and stepped up to impact his community died in Arlington, Va. on July 16.

Companies

UK-Based RPS Group Would Be Latest WSP Buy, in $760M Deal

Company CEO Alexandre L’Heureux says acquisition would grow WSP capacity in a 'low-carbon" future

Emell D. Adolphus

August 11, 2022

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The purchase, set for close in Q4, would add 5,000 employees to Montreal-based design firm's workforce and $875 million in revenue, mostly to its earth and environmental practice.