Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The Federal and Queensland governments have developed a strategy to improve safety on the Kennedy Highway through a stretch known locally as Kuranda Range Road, with both governments also committing $262.5 Another upgrade would see a concrete median barrier at the bend locally known as ‘The Hairpin’ to reduce the risk of head-on crashes.

Government Works 81

Government Works Change Management Infrastructure Development Risk Management 81

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers More and more frequently in recent years, cities across the world have had to contend with increased flooding coming as a result of climate change. These natural processes present a sustainable way of responding to climate change.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Green Building Change Management Risk Management 130

Wrench

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), there has been a paradigm shift in how projects are managed, monitored, and executed. AI offers tools that enhance decision-making, automate repetitive tasks, and provide insights difficult to come by with conventional project management methods.

Project Management 52

Project Management Change Management Risk Management Stakeholder Engagement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

He supports implementation of a national growth strategy for the firm’s water resources market while building alliances and developing a team of national practice leaders. An expert business strategist, Caldwell brings to the role a strong understanding of organizational development and sales in the water business. WSP USA is the U.S.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Risk Management Infrastructure Development 130

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plays a vital role in managing construction procurement for various projects across the state. This blog post will explore the key components of construction procurement, including the necessary steps from project development to contractor engagement.

Procurement 52

Procurement Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Peter Slater, Engineering, Fathom Why does it take so long to deliver national infrastructure? Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. Can the local transport infrastructure handle the increase in transit?

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Mapping Infrastructure Development 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 7, 2024

To reduce the risk of flooding, the Army Corps, since the 1970s has been replenishing this lost sand by dredging sand from the ocean and pumping it onto the beach to increase the height and width of the beach berm. Ahmed Radwan, project manager, New York District, U.S. He is also a former project manager, New York District, U.S.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Energy Conservation Project Management Building Performance Measurement 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 8, 2023

To fulfill this purpose, the BIL requires each state to use a portion of PROTECT funding for resilience-related planning activities, such as developing a Resilience Improvement Plan. Our two-phased approach includes a risk-based assessment and an implementation plan that is meaningful, understandable, actionable, and replicable.”

Fire Protection Systems 130

Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 23, 2023

The project aims to answer several questions, including how utilities can expand or upgrade their infrastructure to adapt to future risks and challenges to their operations. “We For some utilities, these frameworks have been incredibly useful.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Change Management Foundation Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Ken Harmon Bridges are integral to a country’s connectivity and development. Yet, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) 2021 Infrastructure Report Card, 42 percent of all bridges in the United States are at least 50 years old, out of which, about 4600 of them are considered structurally deficient.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Curing Structural Systems 264

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In today’s construction news , read about how, with a projected cost of over $20 billion, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and its State Water Project (SWP) are preparing a massive conveyance infrastructure project. Most Californians are caught between two rocks. The project will use TBMs for substantial tunnelling.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Permits Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

A June 14 groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction on an integrated microgrid infrastructure project that will be the largest renewable energy-powered transit depot microgrid in the U.S., This is one of the most unique projects I have worked on,” added Ariel Coreth, project manager at WSP. Mortenson Co.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Roads Online

JUNE 21, 2023

Material supplied by InEight With highly anticipated infrastructure projects getting under way in the U.S. Identifies risks and their causes early on A well-managed infrastructure project will typically have a strong focus on risk management. And it’s going to come down to project controls.

Risk Management 84

Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Schedule Management 84

Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Executive General Manager Daniel Orriss and the SPA team are leading this charge. Additionally, each Victorian requires, on average, eight tonnes of quarry material annually to support the building of roads, houses and other infrastructure to service their needs. Now imagine this impact across all states and territories.

Sustainability 92

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Government Works 92

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 11, 2024

Swett will support the aquarium in its mission to protect and care for ocean and marine animals and provide science-based solutions to help shape policies that create measurable change to address threats the ocean faces.

Real Estate Development 100

Real Estate Development Government Works Infrastructure Development Change Management 100

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2024

Also included is Field Surveillance of in-process construction activities, site inspections, maintenance of construction schedules, and construction management. Special emphasis on Lightrail installation, Telcom (design, build, commission), Environmental and Infrastructure, including water and wastewater(Hazardous and Non Hazardous) projects.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Roads Online

MAY 15, 2024

Bentley Systems’ Paul King, Director of Product Solution Engineering, sheds light on what is in store for the technological development of infrastructure applications. It’s important to manage risk and ensure better outcomes. F or Bentley Systems, the future looks exciting. That cultural shift has been impactful.”

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 88

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Project Management Change Management 88

Roads Online

APRIL 4, 2024

As developing countries play economic catch-up with developed nations, greater numbers of people stand to benefit, yet with rapid urbanisation comes mounting pressure on resources such as housing, infrastructure, amenities and utilities. This has changed over the past couple of hundred years.

Infrastructure Development 77

Infrastructure Development Building Information Modeling (BIM) Public Works Government Works 77

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2023

The book offers bold perspectives from a team of WSP practice leaders and subject matter experts with deep expertise in risk assessment, planning, engineering, finance, project and program implementation, and advisory consulting. The foreword to the book was written by Spiro N.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Drew Jeter At AECOM, we believe program management is the quiet key to delivering on our nation’s infrastructure needs. From high-speed rail to major water reuse programs, to tunnels and even disaster response, our field evaluates major infrastructure investments holistically to ensure the best possible delivery from the outset.

Stakeholder Engagement 100

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Infrastructure Development 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dr. Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Mountain of Documents Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) stands as one of the most document-intensive industries in the world.

Risk Management 241

Risk Management Project Management Change Management Construction Management 241

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Traditionally, architectural engineering and construction (AEC) projects, specifically for large infrastructure such as the building of bridges, have extensive and rigid design and planning phases. For over 200 years, the engineering discipline has formalized their approach to consider the hundreds of factors at play during such a process.

Engineering 130

Engineering Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Roads Online

MAY 8, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine sits down with InEight Head of Account Management – EMEA Region, Jeff Quantrill, to discuss the challenges, potential improvements and available solutions associated with modern risk management processes. InEight Head of Account Management – EMEA Region, Jeff Quantrill.

Risk Management 89

Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management Infrastructure Development 89

Roads Online

JULY 18, 2024

Roads & Infrastructure talks to Teletrac Navman to find out. Teletrac Navman specialises in the development and design of telematics – a method of monitoring an asset by using GPS and onboard diagnostics – considered an essential piece of the road regulatory program puzzle. How can I marry my goals with what’s available?

Infrastructure Development 94

Infrastructure Development Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 94

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Material provided by Bluebeam Specialising in the installation of permanent anchor points, walkways, platforms, roof ladders and rigid rail for height access and safety purposes, Anchored Height Safety is trusted to deliver safety solutions for a range of commercial and public infrastructure projects.

Roofing Systems 98

Roofing Systems Infrastructure Development Risk Management Project Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 16, 2024

By Kyle Ahern, Employee Experience & Data Strategist for Zweig Group Best Firms invest in an employee-centric culture, organizational efficiency, and leadership development. or “What changes can we introduce to significantly impact our employees?” Future-focused leadership development. Contact him at kahern@zweiggroup.com.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Risk Management Change Management Surveying 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, built the ClimateVue suite of tools to help clients improve their resilience practices by monitoring future rainfall trends, help communities visualize potential impacts and create mitigation plans while providing local leaders with real-time management tools.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

Roads Online

MARCH 13, 2024

For five decades, Reinforced Earth has grown its range of sustainable, practical solutions for the infrastructure sector. Roads & Infrastructure Magazine hears from two leaders within the business, as well as engineering consultant Aurecon to learn more. Some solutions are readily available. Image: Reinforced Earth. “In

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Wall Systems Project Management Consulting 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Smart construction practices are essential today, where climate change and unpredictable weather patterns make it increasingly important to build with foresight and resilience in mind.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 62

CCR Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Software development is a complex activity that concretely contains several challenges. The software development industry is a field where technologists need to be on the constant lookout for new tools, frameworks, and methodologies that are emerging with the speed of light. Staying updated on emerging threats is also critical.

Change Management 52

Change Management Quality Assurance Risk Management Building Automation 52

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2024

To develop an effective business continuity plan, organizations need to take a systematic approach. Develop Recovery Strategies and Action Plans After identifying risks and critical business functions, the next step is to create effective recovery strategies.

Risk Management 65

Risk Management Communication Stakeholder Engagement Infrastructure Development 65

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers Completed in the Spring of 2023, 555 Greenwich is a 16-story office building in New York City that has been drawing attention for its new “circular energy infrastructure” approach to sustainability. The result of these partnerships is the most sustainable office tower in New York City.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

The show features 10 theatres that focus on some of the key areas shaping digital construction, including information management, asset management, geospatial, Net Zero, digital transformation and more. The Information Management Exchange (IMX) provides a space for attendees to network, share ideas and learn from one another.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Traditionally, architectural engineering and construction (AEC) projects, specifically for large infrastructure such as the building of bridges, have extensive and rigid design and planning phases. For over 200 years, the engineering discipline has formalized their approach to consider the hundreds of factors at play during such a process.

Engineering 100

Engineering Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

More recently, a Minnesota Department of Transportation assessment of the state’s historic bridges resulted in the Third Avenue Bridge being included among 24 bridges selected for long-term preservation under MnDOT’s Statewide Historic Bridge Management Plan. The first phase of the contract simply aimed to identify the scope of work needed.

Historic Preservation 275

Historic Preservation Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Change Management 275

Roads Online

JUNE 14, 2023

A ccording to the Transport Accident Commission, if no changes are made to the current road trauma climate, another 2500 people are expected to die over the next 10 years, with another 50,000 to be hospitalised with life-threatening injuries. The roads and infrastructure sectors have recognised the need to make a change.

Infrastructure Development 92

Infrastructure Development Risk Management Change Management Structural Systems 92

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, collaborative construction delivery methods, and current, objective, local market granular cost data as well as supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant cost savings via signifincant improvements in cost visibility, cost management, and productivity.

Estimating 86

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 86