Articles by Derek Lacey

Contractors are targeting an early 2027 completion of what the Tennessee Titans call a “very civic building”.

Going to work for Norfolk Southern Co. at the height of the Great Recession, having interned at structural engineering firms, wasn’t the most stable time to join the industry.

The hustle and bustle of New York City set the scene for ENR’s conversation with this year’s National Top 20 Under 40 winners.

The construction team pivoted on foundation plans and managed workforce and materials headaches to deliver the seven-floor Huntsville City Hall.

Restoring the colonial-era courthouse involved preservation training for crews and a lucky break finding reclaimed period brick from the demolition of a nearby historic cistern.

Preconstruction is underway on the project, set for completion in 2031. 

Atwell is ENR Southeast's 2025 Design Firm of the Year. 

Volkert, employee-owned and a century in business, is ENR Texas & Louisiana's 2025 Design Firm of the Year.

Feds to pull back more than $800 million in funds for resilient infrastructure projects, including those in planning and design phases.