Feds warn banks to look out for construction fraud
Construction Dive
AUGUST 21, 2023
A notice to financial institutions highlighted how bad actors use shell companies to commit workers’ compensation and payroll fraud.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 21, 2023
A notice to financial institutions highlighted how bad actors use shell companies to commit workers’ compensation and payroll fraud.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
LOS ANGELES — Brown and Caldwell today announce the addition of further water reuse technical leadership as Sandy Scott-Roberts joins the firm as program management director to help California communities tap into drought-proof drinking water sources. Having spent most of her career at an internationally recognized water district, Scott-Roberts has 20 years of managing capital improvement projects, encompassing the planning, design, and construction of water treatment facilities, including pipel
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Construction Dive
AUGUST 21, 2023
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Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
Land & Water has completed works as part of the largest restoration project that has ever taken place at World Heritage Site, Blenheim Palace. The leading wet civil engineering firm has dredged 300,000m3 from Queen Pool after 70% of the lake became less than 30cm deep when it should be around two metres. The area is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, which is often relied on for food by a variety of wildlife and so the works undertaken ensured the depth of the lake was increased whilst t
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Construction Dive
AUGUST 21, 2023
Former DPR exec Lucy Villanueva will leverage her decades of experience developing large-scale hospital projects throughout the state.
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The Pro Builder
AUGUST 21, 2023
Public Comment Period Opens for 2024 National Green Building Standard Update ibush Mon, 08/21/2023 - 06:30 The 45-day public comment period opened Aug. 18, and comments must be submitted by Oct. 2, 2023 Initiated in 2007 by the International Code Council and the National Association of Home Builders, the 2008 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) was the first point-based rating system for green residential construction, remodeling, and land development to be approved by the American National
Construction Placements
AUGUST 21, 2023
NIT Karnataka Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts | 112 Posts | 06-09-2023 NIT Karnataka Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts with 112 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 06-09-2023 The post NIT Karnataka Recruitment 2023 for Various Posts | 112 Posts | 06-09-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Civil Engineer Blog
AUGUST 21, 2023
When you run a construction site, you’ll be busy every day. Projects come thick and fast in the construction business, and you need to be ready for that. There’s a lot to oversee when you run a construction site, and you need to consider what the different variables are. You’re going to encounter hazards on […] The post Essential Things You’ll Need When Running a Construction Site first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
Construction Placements
AUGUST 21, 2023
How BIM and AI Will Revolutionize the Construction Industry in 2023 Last Updated on August 22, 2023 by Admin The construction industry has traditionally been characterized by complex processes, fragmented communication, and inefficiencies. However, with the advent of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the industry is poised for a revolutionary transformation.
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Construction News
AUGUST 21, 2023
Mace is leading the procurement of a huge solar membrane to sit on the roof of West Ham United’s London Stadium (pictured). The construction giant is acting as project manager in an effort to slash energy bills at the arena that hosted athletic events during… The post Supplier sought for massive solar membrane over London Stadium appeared first on Construction News.
Construction Placements
AUGUST 21, 2023
Empower Your Job Search: 50 Quotes to Ignite Your Passion and Purpose Navigating the job market can be challenging. Dive into these 50 handpicked quotes designed to inspire and guide you through your job-seeking journey, reminding you of your worth and potential. The post Empower Your Job Search: 50 Quotes to Ignite Your Passion and Purpose appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
Track work that was due to be conducted this week near Stroud train station in Gloucestershire has been delayed by Network Rail due to the discovery of dormice in the area. The post Network Rail delays track work in Stroud due to discovery of dormice appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
AUGUST 21, 2023
NHIDCL Recruitment 2023 for Managers and Others | 107 Posts | 04-09-2023 Find Here the Latest Government Engineering Jobs Recruitment 2023 Notification for the Position of Various vacancies in NHIDCL. The post NHIDCL Recruitment 2023 for Managers and Others | 107 Posts | 04-09-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
The Department for Transport (DfT) has outlined a pipeline of contracts for East West Rail (EWR) and High Speed 2 (HS2) that will see procurment commence before the end of the year. The post DfT details contracts for East West Rail and HS2 to be procured this year appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Today
AUGUST 21, 2023
Carbon poses both a significant threat and a promising opportunity for contractors today. Companies that embrace lower-carbon strategies stand to gain a substantial competitive advantage, while those who are reluctant risk being left behind. Carbon Title, the company dedicated to decarbonizing every building, announced it has joined the Procore App Marketplace.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
Transport Scotland’s road maintenance contractor Bear Scotland has announced that it is to provide a behind the scenes view of the Queensferry Crossing in Edinburgh next month. The post Rare chance to view Queensferry Crossing anchorage chamber announced appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Equipment World
AUGUST 21, 2023
Historic prices and more miles for used pickups and cars price out many buyers from the used vehicle market.
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Contingency planning is a strategic plan to allocate resources, time, and money if “all hell breaks loose” on a project. It considers risk mitigation and planning for a worst-case scenario. Contingency planning in construction is necessary. You're expected to throw in a percentage to cover a contingency plan in your estimates but is it enough? There is an art to this type of planning and, if project leaders aren’t careful, a contingency plan could cost the company a lot more than lapsed deadlin
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd has paid 97% of its invoices within 30 days during the last 12 months, showing an improvement from its 92% rate in 2021, according to a Freedom of Information request by NCE. The post Investigation reveals improvement in prompt payment of invoices by HS2 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 21, 2023
Mortenson and McCarthy previously teamed up to build the nearby Allegiant Stadium for the National Football League’s Raiders, which also relocated from Oakland, Calif.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
Graham has completed a major beam lift for the new £100M M2 junction 5 Stockbury Flyover improvements scheme. The post Beam lift completed on £100M M2 junction 5 Stockbury Flyover improvement scheme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 21, 2023
Firms will build planned 30,000-seat ballpark on the Las Vegas Strip for the Major League Baseball Athletics team, which is relocating from Oakland, Calif.
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New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
Construction of High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) 3.4km long Colne Valley Viaduct has reached a major milestone with a key 40m long span lifted into place over a local road during a three week closure of the route. The post Alternative segment lift for HS2’s Colne Valley Viaduct minimises local disruption appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
AUGUST 21, 2023
Incorporating Visual Design Principles in Sustainable Construction Let’s build for the future, one that is purposefully designed to support both visual appeal and sustainability. The post Incorporating Visual Design Principles in Sustainable Construction appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
Innovators selected for the Global Centre of Rail Excellence’s (GCRE’s) £7.4M Innovation in Railway Construction competition have been briefed on requirements for phase two. The post Global Centre of Rail Excellence £7.4M innovation competition gears up for second phase appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
AUGUST 21, 2023
How to Calculate Your Employee Retention Credit – A 2023 Guide Understanding the Employee Retention Credit for 2023 is crucial for businesses aiming to optimize their tax benefits. Dive into our step-by-step guide to ensure you're calculating and claiming your credit correctly. The post How to Calculate Your Employee Retention Credit – A 2023 Guide appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 21, 2023
Breakthrough of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) on a 9.6km rock tunnel on the Bahçe-Nurdaği Railway in Turkey marks completion of a key twin bored tunnel on the route. The post Second bore completed for tunnel on Turkey’s Bahçe-Nurdaği Railway appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 21, 2023
The global shift toward sustainability has touched nearly every industry, with construction being no exception. More than ever, builders and architects are searching for innovative ways to create structures that fulfill their primary purposes and leave a minimal carbon footprint. Hence, the modern construction landscape has embraced various sustainable methods, one of which is the use of engineered fabric buildings.
Construction News
AUGUST 21, 2023
Main contract awards and detailed planning approvals fell against the previous quarter. More positively, project-starts grew on both the preceding three months and last year. South East overview Totalling £4.39bn, work commencing on-site in the South East during the three months to July grew 45… The post Construction activity July 2023: South East appeared first on Construction News.
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