Project Profitability: Transitioning project managers to firm leaders
By Howard Birnberg
A fundamental element of an engineering or architectural firm is its project management system. This system enables firms to complete projects successfully...
CMAA announces winners of Industry Excellence Awards
The Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) has announced the winners of its industry excellence awards.
Design-build team selected for Maryland bio-energy facility
The design-build team of PC Construction, Stantec, and Hazen and Sawyer was selected to design and construct the first phase of Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission’s $250 million Piscataway Water Resource Recovery Facility Bio-Energy Project in Prince George’s County, Md.
P3 statute expected to boost New Jersey infrastructure
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law Senate Bill No. 865, establishing a Public-Private Partnership (P3) program to allow for the repair, restoration and improvement of New Jersey’s infrastructure.
CDOT breaks ground on Central 70 Project
Colorado and Denver officials broke ground on the Central 70 Project, the largest construction project in the state and the Colorado Department of Transportation's (CDOT) second public-private partnership.
ARTBA presents National P3 Awards
During the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) 30th Annual Public Private Partnerships (P3s) in Transportation Conference, the $2.1 billion North Tarrant Express project in Texas and Jane Garvey, North American Chairwoman of Meridiam Infrastructure, were recognized as models of excellence in innovative transportation finance.
Georgia DOT selects apparent proposer for I-16 at I-95 design-build projects
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announced Savannah Mobility Contractors Joint Venture as the apparent best-value proposer for the I-16 at I-95 Interchange and I-16 Widening from I-95 to I-516 projects. Georgia DOT used a best-value procurement method for the design-build project, which evaluates both price and technical proposals.
Design-build now delivers nearly half of all projects nationwide
Design-build used to be considered an "alternative" way to build. New research shows it's now the fastest-growing and most popular method of delivering construction projects in America.
Atkins to provide alternative delivery procurement services to TxDOT
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, was awarded a statewide procurement engineering contract to assist the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) with alternative delivery procurement needs throughout the state.
