April project wins: The country’s top contractors report their latest awards

Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders.

By Construction Dive Staff • April 28, 2023

Gilbane creates new tech-oriented role

The contractor is bolstering its technology focus with the appointment of Rawle Sawh to the new position of director of operations technology.

By Matthew Thibault • April 25, 2023

Expert on equity issues to speak at NAWIC Annual Conference

Dr. Rhianna Rogers to speak on attracting more women to the construction industry.

April 24, 2023

Ikea invests $2.2B to fuel US growth

The investment, which is the retailer’s largest in the past four decades, will be used to open locations and strengthen its fulfillment network.

By Caroline Jansen • April 21, 2023

After competitor’s exit, Swinerton grows Carolinas team

The company announced that it is expanding following the closure of Indianapolis-based contractor Shiel Sexton’s Charlotte, North Carolina, office.

By Matthew Thibault • April 10, 2023

Sundt taps new Northern California lead

Sacramento-area native Sean Falvey brings nearly 20 years of construction experience to the role.

By Joe Bousquin • April 10, 2023

Marines recruit Granite for $126M base project

The California contractor will help build Camp Blaz, the first new Marine Corps base in 70 years, in Guam.

By Joe Bousquin • April 7, 2023

Flatiron lands 4 California projects worth $704M

The Broomfield, Colorado-based contractor strung together two interstate wins, plus water and broadband infrastructure projects in the Golden State.

By Joe Bousquin • March 29, 2023

Protect your surety credit through partnership

Three ways to include your surety partner in succession planning to avoid unexpected outcomes.

By Michael Reed, Regional Vice President, Contract Underwriting • March 27, 2023

Despite labor shortages, construction in Texas is booming

Adolfson & Peterson’s new central Texas director of preconstruction also discussed how the industry has changed over the past three decades and how the role of tech is evolving.

By Julie Strupp • March 24, 2023

WSP USA hires former Jacobs exec as rail business lead

Joseph Black’s 30 years of public and private transportation experience will inform his new role as senior VP for the rail operations and service planning team.

By Julie Strupp • March 21, 2023

Tutor Perini had the most OSHA violations among contractors during the past decade

Agency officials cited the company more often than any construction contractor in its database over a 10-year period.

By Matthew Thibault , Julia Himmel , Noelle Knox • March 21, 2023

What’s next for Revizto: 5 highlights from RevUP 2023

See all the announcements from Revizto's global user conference, including a new phone app and certification program!

March 20, 2023

Tutor Perini ‘negatively impacted’ by legal issues, canceled work

The Los Angeles contractor also said in its earnings call that it lost billions in potential new jobs in 2022 when owners canceled projects.

By Julie Strupp • March 16, 2023

Gilbane Building Co. revenue up 8%

The Providence, Rhode Island-based contractor highlighted large projects and public-private partnerships in its recent annual report.

By Matthew Thibault • March 14, 2023

Jacobs wins $249M Navy contract

The contractor will provide multidisciplinary architect-engineer services at numerous Navy and Marine Corps installations in the Southwest.

By Sebastian Obando • March 13, 2023

How to combat ongoing supply chain shortages in construction? Come equipped with options

Supply chain issues continue to plague the industry. Contractors must enact creative solutions to find a path forward. 

March 13, 2023

WSP revenue, backlog up but profits sag

The firm reported a strong year and plans to take on more complex infrastructure, environment and refurbishing work going forward.

By Julie Strupp • March 10, 2023

Construction Champions 2023

Out of more than 400 submissions, these 31 women stand as examples of how intuition, dedication and intelligence are shaping the industry.

March 6, 2023

How a broker’s ‘culture of collaboration’ benefits clients

In today’s challenging market, a knowledgeable, reputable and innovative broker can serve as a valuable business partner and key strategic advisor. So, what differentiates one broker from another? Read how a ‘culture of collaboration’ provides multiple client benefits.

March 6, 2023

Amazon delays groundbreaking for HQ2’s second phase

The company said the first phase of its $2.5 billion Arlington, Virginia, headquarters project will still be complete in June.

By Matthew Thibault • March 3, 2023

Jacobs wins $500M water reuse facility build in Los Angeles

The Dallas-based construction services firm will deliver the project under a progressive design-build contract, according to the release.

By Sebastian Obando • March 3, 2023

Kung Ven named energy lead for WSP USA’s Southeast region

With more than 20 years of experience, Ven has worked with infrastructure owners and clients in the public, private and federal sectors at AECOM and Stantec.

By Julie Strupp • March 1, 2023

Fluor posts profit off improved oil, mining outlooks

New awards in the fourth quarter from LNG and chemicals projects, combined with rising commodity prices, point to continued growth for the firm.

By Sebastian Obando • Feb. 21, 2023

Balfour Beatty continues US executive appointments

The announcements follow other recent leadership changes in the contractor’s civil division.

By Matthew Thibault • Feb. 21, 2023