Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2024

Confidence in securing new work jumped for the second consecutive month, fueled by the expectation of rate cuts, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 16, 2024

Provider of powerful AI-based water management systems elevates expectations entering 2024 NEW YORK — As organizations around the world face rising costs related to water damage and increased focus on water sustainability, WINT Water Intelligence is building on its success in 2023 to continue solving these challenges for insurance, construction, facilities, and property management companies.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2024

From railways to bridges to levees, these civil jobs with price tags in the billions will advance this year.

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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. The landscape of the employee experience in the AEC industry is in a perpetual state of evolution. Recent years, marked by the “great resignation,” have forced firms to adapt swiftly, implementing internal strategies to align with the evolving needs, wants, and goals of their workforce.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2024

Despite the sustained cost moderation, some sticker shock could return in 2024, ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu said.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2024

Recent amendments that limit the amount of retainage an owner can hold could lead to an accounting nightmare for construction firms, a real estate attorney said.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 16, 2024

Report: What Lengths Would Millennials Go to to Own a Home? ibush Tue, 01/16/2024 - 11:17 Millennials are so desperate to own a home that, even in a pricey market, 78% would consider accepting an interest rate higher than the national average A recent report focused on Millennial homeownership finds that 95% of Millennials say they face barriers to buying a home.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2024

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 16, 2024

ST. LOUIS – McCarthy Holdings, Inc. (McCarthy), one of the nation’s largest 100 percent employee-owned construction companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Joe Jouvenal to Chief Operating Officer. In this role he will be responsible for overseeing all operations for the firm and its subsidiaries and will also oversee the corporate human resources, quality and safety departments.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2024

Analog construction planning causes million-dollar schedule slips, but leading data center owners and contractors stay on time with real-time software for Lean planning.

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 16, 2024

According to 2023 U.S. projections, construction firms must attract an estimated 546,000 workers in addition to their normal staffing to meet labor demands. How can the construction industry help fuel a youthful pipeline of talent?

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2024

Poor return-to-office rates in the U.S. are contributing to struggles in the Swedish builder’s portfolio.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 16, 2024

Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) has unveiled its eighth collaboration with CLB Architects, revealing a transformative renovation and expansion project in the heart of Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Positioned as the sole U.S. airport within the natural surroundings, the 6,968-m 2 (75,000-sf) terminal redesign blends the concepts of “home” and “travel hub,” offering a convergence of sustainability, functionality, and aesthetic allure.

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Equipment World

JANUARY 16, 2024

Sina Moayedi's lies, bribes and fraud resulted in $125 million in illegally won contracts for government construction projects. Details at Equipment World.

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Construction News

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) has added women’s personal protective equipment (PPE) to its contractor checklist. Companies that opt in to the CCS code of considerate practice will now have to ensure that PPE is available on site in suitable sizes. Contractors signed up to… The post Considerate Constructors Scheme to monitor provision of women’s PPE appeared first on Construction News.

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 16, 2024

OPSC Recruitment 2024 for Asst Executive Engineer (Electrical) | 86 Posts | 19-02-2024 OPSC Recruitment 2024 for Asst Executive Engineer (Electrical) with 86 Posts vacancies, the last date to apply is 19-02-2024 The post OPSC Recruitment 2024 for Asst Executive Engineer (Electrical) | 86 Posts | 19-02-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 16, 2024

Continental and Aurora have finalized the design and architecture of the future fallback system and hardware of the Aurora Driver – an SAE Level 4 autonomous driving system – that Continental plans to start production of in 2027.

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Architecture 104

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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

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 16, 2024

AAI Apprenticeship Recruitment 2024 for Graduate/Diploma/ITI Apprentices | 130 Posts | 31-01-2024 AAI Apprenticeship Recruitment 2024 for Graduate/Diploma/ITI Apprentices with 130 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 31-01-2024 The post AAI Apprenticeship Recruitment 2024 for Graduate/Diploma/ITI Apprentices | 130 Posts | 31-01-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 16, 2024

Foundations have been laid and construction is now underway on the $2.1 billion M1 Pacific Motorway extension in New South Wales. The M1 Pacific Motorway and Pacific Highway are critical links in the National Land Transport Network and among the busiest transport corridors in Australia. It will feature a 15-kilometre extension of the motorway, removing five sets of traffic lights and cutting nine minutes from travel times during peak periods.

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 16, 2024

Exploring the Dynamic World of Civil Engineering Jobs: Opportunities and Insights Dive into the multifaceted roles of civil engineers, who shape our daily lives through infrastructure development, environmental solutions, and innovative construction management. Learn how their diverse work environments contribute to the progress and safety of our built environment The post Exploring the Dynamic World of Civil Engineering Jobs: Opportunities and Insights appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Civil Engineer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Are you looking for a simple organic gardening method? Anyone can learn a system to generate an organic garden with very few tools in the e-book, Organic Gardening Magic. A great bonus of organic gardening may be huge cost savings on your food bills. Try not to be surprised if your neighbors come looking for […] The post Would You Like To Learn An Organic Gardening Program That Requires Only A Few Tools?

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 16, 2024

Tecnimont India Latest Job openings in 2024 | Multiple openings | Apply Now Headquartered in Mumbai, the business capital of India, Tecnimont Private Limited (hereafter Tecnimont), an integral part of the Maire Tecnimont Group, is a premier Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company having varied capabilities and vast experience to execute large and complex projects worldwide on Lump-sum turnkey (LSTK) basis.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 16, 2024

Funding for flood defences in Wales must more than triple it is to keep up with the scale of change brought by the climate emergency, according to Natural Resources Wales (NRW). The post Natural Resources Wales calls for flood management funding to more than triple appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 16, 2024

Lubricants can help keep costs down when managing a fleet of heavy equipment.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 16, 2024

The UK target of a decarbonised power system by 2035 will be missed unless the build rate of new energy sources increases soon and quickly, according to a new report from AtkinsRéalis. The post AtkinsRéalis warns new energy generation build rate must urgently increase appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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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

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

The post Effortless Chic: The Home Trend We Can’t Get Enough Of appeared first on UK Construction Blog. British homes are getting a breath of fresh air with this thing called effortless chic interior design. It’s like people have found this cool way of making their homes look aces without even trying. Imagine walking into a room that’s got this laid-back, stylish vibe – it just feels right, doesn’t it?

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Budgeting 62

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 16, 2024

Tidal energy specialist Hydrowing has released a proprietary design for a modular barge to help drive down the cost of installation and maintenance of tidal stream array technology. The post Specially designed barge promises to lower cost of tidal stream energy appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Maintenance Engineering 93

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Architects and builders in the realm of commercial construction navigate a plethora of wall panel options that significantly influence an overall structure’s aesthetics, functionality, and durability. Understanding different materials’ characteristics and benefits is crucial to this process. This guide illuminates the considerations required for selecting appropriate materials for commercial wall panels.

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