Cape Coral to Host Transportation Summit Conference, Sept. 30
Streets Alive SWFL and Royal Palm Coast Realtor Association are partnering to host a two-day Transportation Summit. The summit will feature renowned national and international experts interacting with planners, engineers and government leaders to encourage a safe and accessible regional transportation system for all road users. “This summit is bringing together for the first time the brain-power of the leading experts on integrating transportation and community design for walkers, bike rid...
American Water Works Association Announces Two CH2M Employees as Winners of Rocky Mountain Section Awards
Each year, the Rocky Mountain Section of the American Water Works Association (RMSAWWA) recognizes outstanding contributors to the water industry. This year, two CH2Mers brought home honors for their achievements in water-facility maintenance and water conservation. RMSAWWA’s Alice Darilek Award, honors water-industry professionals in the region for excellence in conservation. In 2016, the winner is … Lynn Kronowit, an administrative assistant in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The award is named in...
Alternative Fuel Sources to Transform Smart Cities, Fleets and Mass Transit
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Black & Veatch, a market leader in the design, construction and integration of green transportation infrastructure, is looking beyond personal vehicles as it develops the role of sustainable transportation in smart cities. Next week, the company will sponsor VERGE and their Sustainable Transportation Summit. The summit brings together policy makers and private sector leaders for a critical focus on the sustainable movement of people and goods. The conference, set for...
University of Manchester National Graphene Institute wins Royal Institute of British Architects National Award
The University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute has won a Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) National Award, the most rigorous and prestigious award for new buildings in the United Kingdom. This building is one of a series of successful collaborations between CH2M and UK architectural firm Jestico + Whiles. It is one of only 46 UK buildings recognized with a National Award. CH2M, a global full-service consulting, design, construction, and operations firm, provided technic...
State Highway Administration Participates In 11th Annual PARK(ing) Day
The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is participating in the worldwide annual PARK(ing) Day event on Friday, September 16. Located adjacent to SHA’s Headquarters Building on Calvert and Monument streets in Baltimore’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, SHA’s PARK(ing) Day display will model the ideal habitat to attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees. SHA, in cooperation with Baltimore City Department of Transportation, will temporarily convert one pa...
Cardno Recognized as Top 100 Company by Point of Beginning
Cardno has been included in the Top 100 Companies list by Point of Beginning (POB) for land surveying, mapping, and geospatial services. Cardno was ranked as a large company with over $10 million in land surveying, mapping, and geospatial revenues in calendar year 2015. Read more about the Top 100 list here . Point of Beginning supports land surveyors and geomatics professionals in the surveying business, with practical solutions to surveying and mapping problems along with b...
Hatch young professionals win Emerging Professional Awards from the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Toronto, ON—Hatch young professionals Ge Sa and Nishit Patel will be recognized with Emerging Professional awards during the annual IMPC and COM 2016 conferences this upcoming September 11–15 in Québec City, Canada. Only two Emerging Professional awards are given by the Metallurgical Society (MetSoc) of CIM annually. “I believe the energy, agility, and creativity of our young professionals are the future of our business,” John Pearson, Hatch’s global managing director of energy said. "Moments...
KBR to Present at the UBS Best of Americas 2016 Conference in London, UK
HOUSTON – KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced today that Brian Ferraioli, Executive Vice President and CFO, will present at the UBS Best of Americas 2016 Conference in London, UK on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 9:50 a.m. EDT (8:50 a.m. Central Time). The UBS Best of Americas 2016 Conference presentation as well as other investor communications may be found on the investor relations section of the website beginning September 15, 2016. About KBR, Inc. KBR, Inc. is a global technology, engi...
Thornton Tomasetti’s Elisabeth Malsch Invited to Participate in the 2016 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium
Elisabeth Malsch, Ph.D., P.E., an associate principal at Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, has been invited by the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) to attend the 2016 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (FOE) on September 19-21 at the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center in Irvine, Calif. The U.S. FOE brings together 100 engineers ages 30-45 from U.S. companies, universities and government labs to discuss leading-edge research and technical work across a range of eng...
Tucson, Arizona’s Potable Water Reuse Pilot Project Wins WateReuse Arizona Project of the Year Award
WateReuse Arizona has selected Tucson, Arizona’s Potable Water Reuse Pilot as its 2016 Project of the Year recipient. The award, which was presented at the Arizona Water Reuse 2016 Symposium in Flagstaff, held July 24-26, recognizes outstanding contributions to the water reuse industry within the state of Arizona. The six-month pilot test was conducted by CH2M under a tailored collaboration project between Tucson Water and the University of Arizona for the WateReuse Research Foundation (WRRF-...