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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 -
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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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 -
Executive Moves
Mycon names East Coast business development lead
Industry veteran Laura LoJacono will operate out of Mycon’s Nashville office with a focus on retail and industrial markets, among others.
By Matthew Thibault • Sept. 24, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Balfour Beatty taps 35-year power vet to lead electrification services
William Webb moves to the construction industry from the field of commercial emissions testing.
By Matthew Thibault • Sept. 19, 2024 -
Lendlease completes sale of $1.8B of work to Consigli
As part of the purchase of the Australian company's New York and New Jersey projects, Consigli will absorb 400 U.S. workers.
By Zachary Phillips • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Skanska EVP and general counsel steps down
Caroline Fellenius Omnell, who had worked at the Sweden-based firm for eight years, left her post on Friday.
By Zachary Phillips • Sept. 13, 2024 -
Q&A
Big-D exec takes the lead on business development
Laura Shivers will help build comprehensive marketing campaigns for the Salt Lake City-based family of companies.
By Jennifer Goodman • Sept. 12, 2024 -
Knutson Construction lays off 40, closes Iowa office
The contractor said it is shifting its strategic approach and will continue to serve Iowa clients out of its three locations in Minnesota.
By Matthew Thibault • Sept. 10, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Balfour Beatty adds new CIO, procurement officer
The London-based builder brings in the new C-suite members amid burgeoning interest in artificial intelligence at the firm and across the industry.
By Matthew Thibault • Sept. 9, 2024 -
August 2024 wins: Contractors report their latest awards
Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including Clark, Kiewit and Tutor Perini.
By Construction Dive Staff • Sept. 3, 2024 -
Dycom buys Black & Veatch’s wireless infrastructure construction biz
The telecommunications company made the $150 million purchase to capitalize on growth opportunities in wireless network modernization.
By Julie Strupp • Aug. 29, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Gilbane taps Lendlease safety vet for global position
Steven Carter joins the Providence, Rhode Island, firm as its director of global health and safety after he spent more than a decade with the Australian contractor.
By Matthew Thibault • Aug. 22, 2024 -
Data centers, water, infrastructure fuel public firms’ profits
On recent earnings calls, construction executives highlighted a range of lucrative sectors, most notably environmental and technical work.
By Construction Dive Staff • Aug. 21, 2024 -
Country’s largest apartment owner expands into infrastructure
Greystar is extending its reach into new sectors including transportation, power and data centers.
By Mary Salmonsen • Aug. 19, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Gilbane taps Philly-area vet as preconstruction exec
Anthony Armento, who spent 17 years at New Jersey-based Torcon, will manage day-to-day preconstruction efforts in the company’s Philadelphia office.
By Matthew Thibault • Aug. 19, 2024 -
‘Momentum’ the word of the day for Balfour Beatty
The London-based builder reversed its decline in pre-tax profit and signaled that it is eyeing big opportunities in U.K. and U.S. markets.
By Matthew Thibault • Aug. 16, 2024 -
Executive Moves
Skanska hires new CFO
Jonas Rickberg is currently CFO at Swedish truck maker Scania Group.
By Zachary Phillips • Aug. 15, 2024 -
WSP to acquire Idaho engineering firm for $1.78B
The Montreal-based design and engineering giant said Power Engineers will bolster its power and energy expertise.
By Julie Strupp • Aug. 14, 2024