Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The project will enhance local economic development and improve public service delivery by strengthening the economic competitiveness of those cities through regulatory streamlining, investment promotion, inter-local government cooperation and economic integration across regions.

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Government Works Project Management Consulting Public Works Building Resilience 263

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 22, 2023

The first stab at what the true cost of delaying works to control day-to-day project costs has emerged in leaked internal Government documents. The briefing also warns the two-year pause to construction work on key sections at Euston and phase 2a between Birmingham and Crewe will actually set work back 3.5

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Cost Control Government Works Budgeting Engineering 312

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 19, 2023

The decision is a major setback for Costain, which was appointed last March to deliver detailed design and stakeholder engagement, as well as the construction work, once planning approval was in place. This will now be returned to the Government.

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Stakeholder Engagement Government Works Approvals Building Design 265

Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

Construction work has been paused on a major estate job in east London due to the new second staircase rule. Wates Residential is working on a joint venture with Havering Council on a £1.5bn programme to revamp 12 estates across the borough. “Both parties will continue to work together to establish the best way forward.

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Staircases Safety Regulations Government Works Building Standards 281

Construction Enquirer

JULY 24, 2023

The Government has injected £170m into the Sizewell C projects to speed up preparations for construction of the major nuclear power station project. At the peak of the construction work, Sizewell C would support 10,000 jobs nationwide, with supply chain plans for 70% of the value of construction contracts to go to UK businesses.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 19, 2023

TfL has submitted to Government strategic business case plans to extend the DLR rail link from Beckton to Thamesmead through a new Thames tunnel. Government capital funding would also be necessary to begin construction as early as 2028. This would enable the link to open to customers in the early 2030s.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 9, 2023

The government announced in March that work on the station will be paused for two years in a bid to cut costs. “The pause, ostensibly to save money, is not cost free – mothballing and possible compensation for businesses which have lost work will all need to be added to the HS2 tally. ”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

by Mary Scott Nabers Public officials at the local government level are initiating large, innovative, and forward-thinking projects aimed at enhancing economic prosperity in various regions of the country over the next few decades. Steel South Works site. The work will also be designed to help with flood mitigation efforts.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 29, 2023

” To mitigate the impact of the move the Government pledged to double investment to £280m in the Nutrient Mitigation Scheme run by Natural England. The funding is targetted at reducing runoff from agriculture and plans to upgrade waste water treatment works through conventional upgrades, catchment approaches and nature-based solutions.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 31, 2023

The CITB has moved away from the use of subcontractors to provide training to work closer with employers to recruit and train apprentices. “From 2021 onwards, in line with Government policy, we made a strategic decision to move away from that model. . This was established in 2022.

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Inspection Government Works Change Management Construction Management 273

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 24, 2023

As part of a planned leadership transition, former director of municipal services Len Roecker will continue to work with his municipal clients as their municipal engineer and senior project manager. Roecker has worked in the civil engineering industry for 36 years and has been with raSmith for 23 of those years.

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Project Management Change Management Government Works Surveying 246

Construction Enquirer

MAY 25, 2023

The Government has added five hospital projects to its £20bn building programme due to the risk of structural collapse because of weak concrete. Announcing the reboot of the New Hospital Programme, the Government also for the first time has committed to a £20bn spend on hospital infrastructure.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 4, 2023

The selection of the preferred option follows design and assessment work on five options through the Glen Croe valley. Debris flow shelters have been successfully used across Europe and beyond for many years.

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Government Works Building Design 233

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 12, 2023

The review is part of a wider programme across government to ensure that each Arm’s Length Body (ALB) like the CITB remains effective. The government will shortly announce a call for evidence from stakeholders and wants to hear from levy payers as well as trade bodies and representative groups from the construction industry.

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Government Works Public Works Collaboration 221

Construction Enquirer

JULY 31, 2023

The Government has rowed back on plans on to ditch CE marking on products and services allowing an indefinite extension to the use of the European Conformity mark. “It should bring more confidence about doing business in the UK and recognises the need to work with the reality of doing business.” ” .

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Government Works 201

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 31, 2024

The team started with a modest test pile program, employing only one pile driving rig, and by project completion in May, its contribution had expanded to 30 piling rigs, pile installation across 15 diverse scopes of work and providing a dedicated workforce of more than 200 employees. DFI has more than 4,000 members worldwide.

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Piping Installation Government Works Public Works Communication 264

Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

pre-tax loss last year after provisions for legacy fire safety remediation works. The firm said it has already completed certain remedial works due to the Government’s fire safety compliance changes amounting to £6.8m, with a further £8.1m having been provided for future works.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 7, 2023

Work will provide the overhead lines, underground cables and substations required to redevelop the transmission network in the north of Scotland between now and 2030. Following a competitive procurement process, Balfour Beatty, Siemens Energy BAM, J.

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Government Works Procurement Project Management Contracts 216

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 6, 2023

The Arizona Department of Transportation managed construction of the $38 million drainage system on behalf of the Maricopa Association of Governments, the Valley’s metropolitan planning organization. Primary work on the new system started in spring 2020.

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Site Planning Government Works Risk Management Approvals 261

Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

Given the scale of the proposed development, the current expectation is that phased works will take 15 to 20 years to complete, with elements of the existing St Enoch Centre remaining operational during this period. The masterplan, drawn up by Leslie Jones Architecture, proposes an urban network of streets, based on historic street layouts.

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Approvals Government Works Public Works Site Planning 243

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 22, 2024

It is a nonprofit, public-benefit corporation that provides accreditation services to companies, government agencies and professional associations. MBMA members work with industry professionals, architects and building designers, educators, building code officials and others to advance the metal building systems industry.

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Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Roofing Systems 261

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 2, 2023

NHS Shared Business Services has revealed plans for a decarbonisation framework to deliver retrofit works across the health estate and other government departments.

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Renewable Energy Systems Public Works Government Works Procurement 196

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 30, 2023

Clare Kennedy, Joint Administrator and a Partner & Managing Director at AlixPartners said: “This is an incredibly difficult time for all associated with ilke Homes, and in particular its employees, who have worked tirelessly alongside management over recent months to find a resolution. This came after a £60m injection in November 2021.

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Government Works 256

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 24, 2023

Latest figures show SMEs securing £3.6bn worth of orders – a 45% share of work on the route. Firms of all sizes have benefited with £1.9bn worth of work awarded to medium sized businesses (50-250 employees), £677million to small businesses (11-49 employees) and just over £1billion to micro businesses (1-10 employees).

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Project Management Consulting Government Works Construction Equipment Project Management 223

Construction News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The government has sent initial warning letters to 49 organisations involved in the Grenfell Tower tragedy, including firms that ministers want to ban from public sector work.

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Public Works Government Works 145

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2023

Pergande is a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) assured wetland delineator, which means that the WDNR automatically concurs with her delineation work, eliminating the need for a follow-up concurrence site visit from the agency. Based out of raSmith’s Brookfield, Wis.,

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Real Estate Development Surveying Permits Property Management 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Government of Ukraine estimates that 174,000 square kilometers of its land may be contaminated—this is roughly the size of Virginia, Maryland, and Connecticut combined. Supporting the HALO Trust’s important and impactful work helps the people of Ukraine and other countries worldwide recover and rebuild after conflict.”

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Foundation Systems Mapping Government Works Building Resilience 257

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 14, 2023

The firm revealed last Friday that work had been stopped on sites and its 250,000 sq ft factory in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire while a backer was being sought. The latter fundraise was split between £30m loan from government agency Homes England and £30m of equity from investors. This came after a £60m injection in November 2021.

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Government Works 258

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 2, 2023

Ceredigion County Council has secured Welsh Government funding for the £31.6m The council has been working on the plans for five years alongside consultant engineers Atkins. Work will involve construction of a new rock breakwater and extensive flood walls. ”

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Historic Preservation Environmental Consulting Government Works Construction Management 187

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

We are pleased to partner with the federal government to help modernize their delivery of critical assets,” said Balaji Sreenivasan, CEO and founder of Aurigo Software. FedRAMP accreditation is a testament to the hard work put in over several years to build the safest and most resilient technology platform for our customers.”

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Risk Management Building Resilience Building Standards Government Works 246

Construction Enquirer

JULY 13, 2023

The firm said it had provided an extra £60m for concrete frame issues after finalising plans for the one remaining development in the review where work was required across five buildings. A further £5m has also been spent on two other previously unidentified schemes where extra remediation works may eventually be needed.

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Government Works Wall Systems Estimating Building Design 177

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

We are urging Government to act now so that the businesses that remain have a chance of survival.” I implore ministers not to turn their backs on the hard-working, aspiring business owners of this country, before it is too late!” The country needs SME builders and the homes they are capable of supplying.

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Site Planning Government Works Wall Systems Risk Management 239

Construction Enquirer

JULY 12, 2023

Thurston joined HS2 in March 2017 from consultant CH2M where he ran the European business and worked on Crossrail. Mark Harper, Secretary of State for Transport, said: “I’d like to thank Mark Thurston for his work over the last six years progressing Britain’s most transformative rail project.

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Government Works Infrastructure Development 228

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 14, 2023

The guide reviews commonly adopted technological approaches and standards and emphasizes the importance of security, trustworthiness, and governance. said Dr. David McKee, Entrepreneur and Portfolio CTO at Counterpoint Technologies, and Co-Chair of the Capabilities and Technology Working Group, DTC.

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Architecture Foundation Systems Government Works Controls Manufacturing 245

The Pro Builder

MAY 9, 2023

Tobin was most recently NAHB’s chief lobbyist and EVP of government affairs and guided the activities of its political action committee, BUILD-PAC. and nationwide, and so it's a great privilege for me as a longtime staff member who worked my way up through the ranks to now lead this great team. serving 140,000 members nationwide.

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Government Works Lean Construction 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

IFMA recognizing the work from our Mahwah team is an incredible achievement,” said ESFM President David Hogland. Fantastic work by our Mahwah team, exemplifying how ESFM innovates to deliver efficiencies that propel our clients toward their sustainability targets.”

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Facility Management Sustainability Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 255

The Construction Index

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The government is planning to put together a seven-year framework contract for its entire scope of construction works. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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