Corporate News: Page 16

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    Executive Moves

    DPR Construction appoints new CFO

    Angela Floyd took on the role at the beginning of the year.

    By • Jan. 12, 2023
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    Last week to nominate a woman leader

    Construction Dive is seeking nominations through Feb. 10 to highlight the industry’s leading women in all sectors.

    By • Jan. 4, 2023
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    Holiday lights build seasonal spirit across jobsites

    A little bit of festive cheer goes a long way, as shown by Construction Dive's Holiday Lights contest winners.

    By • Dec. 21, 2022
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    Balfour Beatty predicts higher profits in year-end update

    The London-based contractor expects to end the fiscal year with more cash and a higher backlog than anticipated.

    By • Dec. 12, 2022
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    Sponsored by PMI

    Preparing for the imminent surge in infrastructure projects

    Infrastructure is what keeps business—and life—moving. The strength of the nation’s public roads and utility distribution systems impacts everything from employment to healthcare.

    Dec. 12, 2022
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    Construction’s biggest C-suite moves of 2022

    McDermott, Jacobs, Skanska and others named new leaders this year.

    By Construction Dive Staff • Dec. 8, 2022
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    Laid-off tech employees are flooding the market. What does that mean for construction?

    Contractors and contech firms are watching as skilled workers look for new jobs in a turbulent economy.

    By • Dec. 7, 2022
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    Project Wins

    Jacobs wins $92.5M NASA contract

    The award is a guaranteed one-year contract, with four one-year options to extend services at the discretion of the space agency.

    By • Dec. 5, 2022
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    Deadline extended for jobsite Holiday Lights contest

    Tomorrow at noon EST is the last chance to submit photos for Construction Dive’s annual competition.

    By • Updated Dec. 19, 2022
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    Jacobs beats estimates, shares slump on currency headwinds

    The construction and engineering giant reported higher revenues and backlog, but interest and foreign currency exchange impacts weighed on its shares.

    By • Nov. 22, 2022
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    Q&A

    What this Kitchell exec loves about preconstruction

    Over her 18-year career in healthcare and higher ed construction, Julie Garcia has learned the importance of sweating the details and fixing problems early. 

    By • Nov. 17, 2022
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    AECOM beats on earnings, misses on revenue

    The firm's CEO said slower-than-expected IIJA funding has pushed back the timeline of infrastructure construction projects.

    By • Nov. 15, 2022
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    Procore launches payment service

    The software giant announced that Procore Pay will streamline lien waiver collection and feature expedited invoice review.

    By • Nov. 14, 2022
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    Fluor to pay $33M settlement in securities fraud lawsuit

    A federal judge in Texas granted the motion for final approval for the settlement between the contractor and investors.

    By • Nov. 14, 2022
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    Sponsored by BambooHR

    5 ways to improve employee retention before their first day and beyond

    Your employees are your business’s most valuable asset. That means employee retention is likely one of your top priorities, but it’s also increasingly difficult in the current job market.

    By Brian Anderson, BambooHR • Nov. 14, 2022
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    WSP posts rosy Q3 revenue and backlog, increases guidance

    The Montreal-based mega contractor also reported massive workforce growth in the past year, due in large part to its acquisition spree.

    By • Nov. 10, 2022
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    Project Wins

    Turner nabs $236M GSA contract in Manhattan

    The country’s largest GC will assume the role of construction manager as contractor on a modernization project at the Silvio J. Mollo Federal Building.

    By • Nov. 10, 2022
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    Racism in Construction

    Judge dismisses construction worker’s discrimination charges against Microsoft

    A federal judge ruled the software company was not the employer of a construction worker who performed tasks for a Skanska-Balfour Beatty JV.

    By • Nov. 9, 2022
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    Tutor Perini posts third consecutive loss of 2022, beats on revenue

    The contractor again pointed to the future for a profit turnaround, citing project execution issues and adverse legal rulings.

    By • Nov. 7, 2022
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    Construction events for the second half of 2023

    It’s time to plan for the rest of this year. Construction Dive has you covered with a full list of the industry conferences, expos and meetings coming up.

    By • Updated June 27, 2023
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    Fluor beats revenues estimates, misses on EPS

    Fluor posted higher-than-expected revenue during the third quarter, but three legacy infrastructure projects continue to cause challenges.

    By • Nov. 4, 2022
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    Sponsored by Newforma

    Finding common ground: Removing barriers to effective external collaboration

    The AEC industry is ready to improve external collaboration. But who takes the first step remains a question.

    Oct. 31, 2022
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    Granite Construction’s profits flat, revenue falls in Q3

    The Watsonville, California-based contractor nonetheless raised its guidance, and expects a stronger 2023 as it burns the last of its less profitable projects and snags IIJA work.

    By • Oct. 28, 2022
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    Project Wins

    Tutor Perini snares 3 federal jobs for $164M

    Work will include hurricane repairs at a U.S. Coast Guard facility in Puerto Rico and an upgrade project at a historic hotel in Yosemite National Park. 

    By • Oct. 24, 2022
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    Q&A // Construction Inclusion Week

    Mortenson’s CEO on creating a playbook to respond to hate

    Dan Johnson talks about the importance of shining a light on jobsite discrimination and rooting out those who bring the industry down.

    By • Oct. 18, 2022