The “Arup Route” Succeeds at Open House Madrid
The second edition of Open House showcased some of the most emblematic buildings in Madrid and attracted 35,000 participants. As part of the celebration of the “Architecture Week” this architecture festival included more than 100 buildings that opened their doors for the occasion. Arup took part in this event showcasing its creative force behind some of the most iconic buildings in this city. The 'Arup Route' was once again included in the activities, where more than 600 visitors had the c...
HNTB Awarded Bronze Member of the Year Award by CMAA Southern California
LOS ANGELES – HNTB Corporation has been awarded the Bronze Member of the Year award by the Southern California Chapter of Construction Management Association of America. The award was presented at the CM Industry Recognition Banquet on Sept. 22 in Los Angeles. “HNTB is proud to maintain its commitment to industry standards and improvement by being a model of success in the implementation of best construction management practices,” said Andres Ocon, HNTB Southern California office leader, wh...
2016 NAIOP Awards of Excellence
Two Mortenson projects were recently honored at the NAIOP Awards of Excellence event, held on September 22, 2016. The JW Marriott Mall of America, designed by DLR Group and developed and built by Mortenson, was honored in the hospitality category. BAE Technology Center, developed by Hyde Development, designed by Mohagen Hansen Architectural Group, and built by Mortenson, was selected in the repositioned/renovated category. The Minnesota NAIOP Awards of Excellence program recognizes exceptiona...
Cardno Supports The Next Big Thing in Urban Development
Cardno’s Division Manager for Asia Pacific South, and UDIA NSW President, Martin Wells, presented the welcome message to delegates at the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) NSW State Conference, The Next Big Thing, which took place at The Westin in Sydney on 20 and 21 September. Martin also took the opportunity to share his experience and highlights of his role as UDIA NSW President over the past two years. ‘I’m exceptionally proud to have led UDIA NSW for the past two years a...
Water Leaders Chart Sustainable Future for Water
Brisbane, 27 September 2016 - More than 5,000 water experts, industry professionals and political leaders from over 100 countries will come together at the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition in Brisbane, Australia from 09 - 14 October, 2016, to find and define new solutions to tackle the global water crisis. Ger Bergkamp, Executive Director of the International Water Association, said, “Water security is a top global risk. Water scarcity has become a seasonal certainty in some parts of the...
Cardno brownfields Professional Presents on Brownfields Planning at Georgia Conference
Gail Rawls Jeter, as well as two of Cardno’s clients, Dayton Sherrouse from the Augusta Canal Authority and Steffanie Dorn from the City of Greenwood, SC, presented on how to identify, assess, cleanup, and redevelop brownfields using grants and low interest loans with environmental liability protection for existing contamination at this year’s joint Georgia Planning Association (GPA) and South Carolina Chapter of the American Planning Association (SCAPA) Fall Conference. The GPA/SCAPA Fall...
WEFTEC Recognizes Woolpert for Video Documenting S.C. Flooding
NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 27, 2016) — Just one week shy of the anniversary of a catastrophic “thousand-year” rain in South Carolina, Woolpert’s video on its groundbreaking disaster relief efforts employed immediately following that event was recognized. “Aerial Imagery Assists Flood Disaster Response in South Carolina, and in Record Time,” a video by Woolpert Project Director Brian Bates, received an Interactive Knowledge Exchange (IKE) Award today from WEFTEC 2016 in the Technical Category. WEFTEC...
CH2M to Present on City Resilience & Green Infrastructure at American Society of Civil Engineers 2016 Convention
CH2M will share insights on green infrastructure strategies to make cities more resilient to environmental threats in a panel presentation at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2016 Convention to be held in Portland, Oregon on September 29 through October 1. CH2M is a global full-service consulting, design, construction, and operations firm that is a global leader in sustainable urban infrastructure and sustainable building design. The presentation titled “Making Cities Resilient...
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff to Present at Airfield Construction Management Workshop
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Aviation professionals from WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff will give presentations on airport construction management at the American Association of Airport Executives’ Airfield Construction Management Workshop, September 27-28, 2016 in Salt Lake City. The workshop, which is co-sponsored by WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, offers airport staff and other related groups an opportunity to learn more about construction management from the leading professionals in the industry. The wor...
HNTB Selected as 2016 Employer of the Year by Women’s Transportation Seminar of Greater Chicago
CHICAGO – HNTB Corporation, an employee-owned infrastructure solutions firm serving public and private owners and contractors, has been selected employer of the year by the Greater Chicago chapter of the Women’s Transportation Seminar. The award was presented at a recognition dinner on Sept. 22, 2016. WTS is an international organization dedicated to building the future of transportation through the global advancement of women. It has more than 5,000 members, both women and men, in chapters...