Arcadis

Construction Costs

Which Two U.S. Cities Are No Longer Among the World's Five With Highest Building Costs?

Richard Korman

April 23, 2021

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Is Detroit a more costly construction market than Delhi, India?

Water

Innovation, Investments, and Incentives Needed to Solve the Water Crisis

Toledo fixed its aging water infrastructure after a 2014 algae bloom blocked fresh drinking water for three days, but what about everywhere else?

Theo Agelopoulos

March 25, 2021

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Fixing our nation's aging water infrastructure will take effort from the private and public sectors as well as collaborative technology that helps designers and contractors tackle the challenges deferred maintenance causes.

Biden's Climate Plan Set to Accelerate Action on Resilience, Renewables

Pam Radtke Russell

January 21, 2021

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It’s anticipated the administration will take a holistic approach to climate change to incorporate climate resilience and greenhouse gas emissions reductionv into all efforts, including the anticipated $2-trillion infrastructure bill to be introduced next month.

Construction Disputes

Survey: Contract Term Flare-Ups Continue to Plague Construction

Compromise, collaboration and cool heads will avert many conflicts

Richard Korman

June 3, 2020

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Bad relationships do the most damage, annual survey finds.

Joachim Ebert, Arcadis US CEO, Dies at 51; Permanent Successor Named

Debra K. Rubin

May 13, 2020

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Britain's Balfour Beatty and France’s VINCI tap Michael Dyke to manage UK high-speed rail projects worth $6.2 billion.

Port of San Francisco Selects Design Team for Seawall Resiliency Project

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Greg Aragon

November 10, 2017

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Arcadis, a global design and consultancy firm for natural and built assets, announced November 8 that along with CH2M, it has been selected by the Port of San Francisco to lead the design and engineering for the 10-year Seawall Resiliency Project.

C-Suite Changes for Fluor and Arcadis in Challenging Times

Debra K. Rubin

Justin Rice

March 15, 2017

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AECOM elevates Praylo to COO of construction services

London, Shanghai Drop in Latest Global Survey of Urban Construction Costs

March 8, 2017

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An annual survey, released on March 6 by consultant Arcadis, once again found New York City to be the world’s most expensive urban construction market, due to the availability and cost of real estate and site-access challenges.

Two CEOs Depart Amid Board Differences

Also, a former Caterpillar CEO and CH2M VP are dead

November 2, 2016

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Arcadis NV and contractor Adolph & Peterson chiefs depart. Also, a former Caterpillar CEO and CH2M VP are dead.

Executive News

Mary Ann Hopkins Leaves Parsons for Arcadis Global Lead Role

HNTB rehires senior VP in newly created aviation position

August 29, 2016

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Netherlands-based global design giant Arcadis has named Mary Ann Hopkins as executive to lead its Americas unit and, worldwide, its water and environment business, as of Sept. 26.