Legal AECOM to Pay $11.8M to Settle Hurricane Katrina False Claims Case James Leggate October 24, 2023 No Comments An AECOM employee allegedly filed inflated disaster recovery applications for educational institutions impacted by the 2005 hurricane.Read More
Legal Teams To Retrofit Hawaii Multifamily Housing for Accessibility James Leggate October 24, 2023 No Comments The Dept. of Justice alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act regarding accessibility requirements. Read More
Legal Lane, Skanska, Granite Battle in Court Over Florida Interstate 4 Job The design-builders lost $500 million on the job, substantially complete last year James Leggate October 20, 2023 No Comments The design-builders lost $500 million on the reconstruction job, substantially complete last year.Read More
Research & Development UC Berkeley Plans $2B Silicon Valley Campus at NASA's Ames Research Center James Leggate October 18, 2023 No Comments The 1.4-million-sq-ft project still needs environmental approvals.Read More
Safety & Health OSHA Cites Contractor for Double Fatality on JFK Airport Project James Leggate October 17, 2023 No Comments Triumph Construction failed to properly support a trench before a slab collapsed on two workers, OSHA officials say. Read More
Sports Venues Penn State Picks Barton Malow-AECOM Hunt JV as CM for Stadium Renovation University leaders say this is the first major renovation in more than two decades James Leggate October 16, 2023 No Comments The university also named Populous as architect for the project to improve Beaver Stadium.Read More
2023 Northern California Best Projects | Project of the Year SFMTA Central Subway Underground Stations Tunnels to Excellence James Leggate October 16, 2023 No Comments SFMTA Central Subway Underground Stations project in San Francisco is ENR California's 2023 Project of the Year for Southern CaliforniaRead More
Workforce Migrant Workers Sue Jacobs For Alleged Abuse in Qatar World Cup Projects James Leggate October 13, 2023 One Comment Thirty-eight Filipino workers allege they were trapped in Qatar and forced by contractors or subcontractors to work long hours on soccer event projects managed by the company.Read More
Environment $450M Set to Clean Up Toxins in Milwaukee Estuary Near Lake Michigan Area is considered one of the most polluted in the U.S. James Leggate October 13, 2023 No Comments Remediation will target PCBs, petroleum compounds and heavy metals inone of the most polluted areas of the U.S. Read More
Environment St. Louis Sewer District's $900M Wastewater Upgrade Aims to Boost Air Quality James Leggate October 12, 2023 No Comments Kokosing-Plocher is the design-build contractor for upgrade of biosolids processing at two wastewater plants.Read More