Corporate News
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Fluor profits fall, data center and nuclear offer upside
Project cancellations and delayed timing impacted the firm’s revenue results, said CFO Joe Brennan during the call.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 8, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Gilbane taps 30-year veteran to lead field operations
Jumanne Smith spent 20 years at Bethesda, Maryland-based Clark Construction before coming to Gilbane Building Co. for another decade.
By Matthew Thibault • Nov. 5, 2024 -
Trendline
Top 5 stories from Construction Dive
Construction Dive editors curate some of the industry’s top stories from this year.
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Breaking barriers and building futures: IUPAT leads the way at Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference
5,000 tradeswomen gathered in New Orleans for the TWBN Conference, celebrating progress and unity in the trades.
Nov. 4, 2024 -
Granite sees strong public markets through 2030
With just 40% of IIJA money slated to be spent by 2026, infrastructure work should be plentiful for years to come, according to CEO Kyle Larkin.
By Joe Bousquin • Nov. 1, 2024 -
Caterpillar’s US revenues drop as demand slows
Construction-related sales fell 7% year over year for the heavy equipment maker, whose financial health is seen as a bellwether for the industry.
By Sebastian Obando • Oct. 31, 2024 -
Contractors announce hirings, promotions: October 2024
A new CFO for Leopardo Construction, a new president at Sundt and specialty sector moves in energy, manufacturing and water round out the latest news.
By Construction Dive Staff • Oct. 31, 2024 -
Construction Partners buys Lone Star Paving for $654M plus stock
The Dothan, Alabama-based contractor’s purchase allows it to enter the rapidly growing Central Texas market.
By Julie Strupp • Oct. 29, 2024 -
Executive Moves
New York GC taps new leadership for Carolinas and Northeast expansion
Rochester-based LeChase Construction appointed William Goodrich as chairman and Kyle Sayers as president to lead its growth plans.
By Sebastian Obando • Oct. 29, 2024 -
Executive Moves
McCarthy taps aerospace exec for renewables team
Kendra Kim will bring best practices from the aviation, space, steel and electronics industries to the St. Louis builder’s utility-scale solar group.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 28, 2024 -
Project Wins
Tutor Perini subsidiary to dig $1.1B water tunnel
The Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel will help provide a clean drinking supply to more than 9 million people in and around New York City.
By Joe Bousquin • Oct. 24, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Newly acquired Phoenix contractor picks VP of business development
Chanen tapped Dean Howard to drive growth as it combines with Dick Anderson Construction.
By Julie Strupp • Oct. 23, 2024 -
Tutor Perini pulls guidance, anticipates Q3 loss
The Los Angeles-based contractor said it has resolved several disputes on past projects, resulting in $145 million in charges to the company.
By Joe Bousquin • Oct. 21, 2024 -
Election 2024
Harris, Trump nail down construction endorsements
As the election draws near, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have earned nods from organizations across the building industry.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 17, 2024 -
Haselden opens Montana office
The Denver-based contractor is expanding its reach beyond Colorado and Wyoming into the rapidly growing market around Bozeman.
By Joe Bousquin • Oct. 16, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Sundt Construction appoints new president, COO
Cade Rowley first joined the Tempe, Arizona, firm as an engineer.
By Julie Strupp • Oct. 11, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Leopardo Construction names new CFO, other execs
The Illinois-based contractor cited its recent growth and geographic expansion as the impetus for the promotions.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 10, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Dallas firm names new Nashville precon lead
Mycon General Contractors selected Josh Yoder to improve efficiency and guide projects in the Tennessee region.
By Zachary Phillips • Oct. 9, 2024 -
Executive Moves
AECOM names head of new Water & Environment Advisory business
Jill Hudkins, previously a strategic advisor with Tetra Tech, will serve as chief executive.
By Julie Strupp • Oct. 7, 2024 -
Balfour Beatty partners to develop 3D-printing materials
Together with materials firm Versarien, the London-based builder will develop a variety of mortars for use in civil construction.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 7, 2024 -
Project Wins
Navy targets Tutor Perini JV for $113M missile facility build
Sited at U.S. Naval Base Guam, the project includes a single-story, 57,664-square-foot structure on a deep pile foundation.
By Joe Bousquin • Oct. 4, 2024 -
PCL, HammerTech sign multiyear safety tech agreement
The software will help the builder gather more sophisticated data around safety to inform decision-making toward its “zero incident” goal.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 4, 2024 -
Project Wins
Granite-Obayashi JV receives orders for $113M Marine base project
It’s the second major contract Granite has won at Camp Blaz in Guam, the U.S. Marines' first new base in 70 years.
By Joe Bousquin • Sept. 30, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Suffolk hires Turner vet to lead manufacturing, advanced tech work
Darin Hart brings 35 years of experience to the company as it positions itself for the semiconductor industry’s growth.
By Matthew Thibault • Sept. 30, 2024 -
Thought Leaders: September 2024
Executives from Messer, Warfel, Consigli and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Construction Dive Staff • Sept. 27, 2024 -
September 2024 wins: Contractors report their latest awards
Some of the country’s biggest builders have recently reported new work in projects ranging from infrastructure to energy.
By Construction Dive Staff • Sept. 24, 2024