As economic uncertainty swirls around the Capitol Hill debt limit negotiations, some Top 400 contractors are worried about reaching the limit of their ability to keep projects profitable.
British Columbis safety regulator cites extended police criminal probe for keeping secret results of its probe into one of North America's deadliest crane collapses that in July 2021 killed four site workers at a 25-story condo project and an engineer in an adjacent building.
The U.K.-based engineer's board had agreed to talks with Apollo after its
latest $2.1-billion purchase offer made in April, but neither company would say why discussions ended on an
official deal.
Employee-owned architectural and engineering firm Halff has had a stellar last few years—nearly doubling revenue, hiring hundreds of new employees to tackle significant design projects and keeping its people-first business model.
Joint venture was terminated from its contract April 28 and has filed suit against the South Florida Water Management District for wrongful termination.
In the coming year to 18 months, engineering and architectural firms in the Texas & Louisiana region will continue to face multiple challenges related to attracting staff and high material costs.
The reliability of water supplies in the arid and semi-arid Mountain States is a growing concern for the public and the engineering community in the wake of persistent drought and a multiyear downward trend in Colorado River flow and storage. Robust snowpack in early 2023 brought a welcome reprieve, but one good year cannot overcome decades of drought.