The Construction Index

AUGUST 18, 2024

A building services contractor has won its appeal against a ruling that it was not allowed to walk off a job just because its clients persistently paid late.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 18, 2024

AfPA’s 2024 New South Wales Safety Forum facilitated opening dialogue for stakeholders across industry around safety issues and opportunities. Images: AfPA. The Australian Flexible Paving Association (AfPA) hosted the NSW Safety Forum, uniting industry in its commitment and collective action to support the safety and well-being of the sector’s workforce and the community.

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Construction Placements

AUGUST 18, 2024

Pawan Hans Limited Recruitment 2024 for Various Posts | 75 Posts | 05-09-2024 Pawan Hans Limited Recruitment 2024 for Various Posts with 75 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 05-09-2024 The post Pawan Hans Limited Recruitment 2024 for Various Posts | 75 Posts | 05-09-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Civil Engineer Blog

AUGUST 18, 2024

Every year, millions civil engineers are graduated from universities over the world. These new civil engineers then take their jobs in many fields of the industry from rural to urban areas. A civil engineer practices civil engineering, the branch of engineering which focuses on the design, construction, and maintenance of public works. These professionals may […] The post Civil Engineer and Civil Engineering Jobs first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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AUGUST 18, 2024

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The Construction Index

AUGUST 18, 2024

After 16 years of promoting gender equality in the industry, Women into Construction has folded.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 18, 2024

Image courtesy of the Victorian Government. Contracts have been awarded to two project alliances to deliver four level crossing removals at Coburns and Exford Roads in Melton, and Ferris and Hopkins Roads in Truganina, as well as the new Melton Station. A $560 million contract has been awarded to John Holland, Kellogg Brown and Root (KBR), Metro Trains Melbourne, V/Line, and the Level Crossing Removal Project.

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Construction Placements

AUGUST 18, 2024

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 18, 2024

Second state marshaling port would propel growth of the market as it recovers from financial woes and the July accident that suspended work at the $3-billion Vineyard Wind site.

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AUGUST 18, 2024

Tru7 Group has invested in a fleet of 20 new JCB 140X tracked excavators.

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Construction News

AUGUST 18, 2024

An East Grinstead contractor has successfully overturned a legal decision that found it was wrong to terminate its contract with a housing association over repeated late payments. The dispute arose from a JCT contract between Providence Building Services Limited and Hexagon Housing Association Limited (Hexagon)… The post Contractor victorious in late-payments dispute appeared first on Construction News.

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The Construction Index

AUGUST 18, 2024

Southern Water has named eight suppliers for its capital delivery frameworks for the next five years.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 18, 2024

Second state marshaling port would propel growth of the market as it recovers from previous financial woes and the July suspension of work at Vineyard Wind site.

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The Construction Index

AUGUST 18, 2024

Network Rail has awarded Octavius a further £11.5m contract for the next phase of works at Ryde Pier on the Isle of Wight.

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For Construction Pros

AUGUST 18, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to further enhance the integration of BIM and digital twins, accelerating their synergy and the development of content and interactivity.

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The Construction Index

AUGUST 18, 2024

Utilities contractor J Browne has secured a £130m deal on Thames Water’s mains renewal programme.

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For Construction Pros

AUGUST 18, 2024

Being prepared for the winter season is vital to your team's ability to properly remove snow in the communities and for the companies surrounding them. Make sure to check every tip to ensure that you are ready for the winter weather.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 18, 2024

Second state marshaling port would propel growth of the market as it recovers from previous financial woes and the July suspension of work at Vineyard Wind site.

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For Construction Pros

AUGUST 18, 2024

For winter work success, many factors must be managed to make sure jobsite operations proceed without interruption.

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