Texas & Southeast Design Firms Ride Wave of Growth Into 2026 Demand for infrastructure, power and development projects is driving growth for design firms across Texas & Southeast Vince Kong June 2, 2026 No Comments A fast-growing region is fueling record performance among design firms—but shifting demand and emerging challenges are reshaping the outlook.Read More
Digging Deeper | Manufacturing Inside JCB’s Texas Megafactory Project A 1-million‑sq‑ft construction equipment production plant in San Antonio is being built for automation, flexibility and long‑term growth Vince Kong June 1, 2026 No Comments A closer look at how teams are bringing a next-generation factory from concept to reality.Read More
City Scoop | Houston Houston Market Stays Active Despite Challenges Population influx fuels project mix, but labor and market woes persist L.L. Poirier June 1, 2026 No Comments Houston’s growth is driving a new wave of work—but labor, pricing and megaproject competition are reshaping how it gets built.Read More
Digital Infrastructure Jacobs Expands EPCM Role With Hut 8's 1-GW Texas AI Campus Project redesign, ERCOT rule changes show how contractors, utilities are adapting to escalating hyperscale AI infrastructure demands Bryan Gottlieb May 15, 2026 No Comments Jacobs' work for Hut 8 goes beyond an EPCM award as Beacon Point’s scale reshapes design assumptions, utility planning and grid rules.Read More
Transportation Ferrovial, Webber Win $1.47B Grand Parkway Design-Build in Texas TxDOT taps joint venture for SH 99 Segment B-1 toll extension southeast of Houston Vince Kong May 14, 2026 No Comments The nearly 15-mile project would add frontage roads and SH 35 upgrades to improve southeast Houston mobility and hurricane evacuation capacity.Read More
ENR 2026 Top 20 Under 40 Stephanie Tovar: Combat Engineer Turned Superintendent Bringing Grit, Service and Collaboration to Every Jobsite Vince Kong May 7, 2026 No Comments Born and raised in San Antonio, Stephanie Tovar has built a career defined by service, resilience and a deep commitment to the people she works alongside.Read More
US-Israel Joint Venture Unveils $1B Desalination Plant Plan in South Texas Supporters tout ‘drought‑proof’ production as long‑term water supply risks rise Vince Kong May 5, 2026 One Comment Team bets big on seawater desalination as region water supply pressure intensifies, but few project technical details are released.Read More
Transportation DOT's Record $774M Port Funding Round Could Mark Peak Before IIJA Expires AAPA warns funding could decline dramatically after bipartisan infrastructure law sunsets Bryan Gottlieb April 30, 2026 No Comments Grants will fund work from Alaska to Guam.Read More
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Legacy Awards ENR Texas & Louisiana Legacy Award Winner Michael Morris has Championed North Texas Transportation C.J. Schexnayder April 6, 2026 No Comments NCTCOG’s Michael Morris has led the development of North Texas transportation using a data-driven, partnership-focused approach. Read More