The first in a series of roundtable discussions on Chinese investment in the UK took place in Sheffield at Sheffield Hallam University. Atkins used the inaugural event to introduce Bill Huang; responsible for Chinese investor relations at the company. Huang,…
Parsons Appoints Roell as Interim President of its Federal Business Unit
PASADENA, CA – Effective immediately, Parsons announces the appointment of Thomas L. “Tom” Roell as interim President of its Federal business unit…
Burns & McDonnell Continues Strong Growth in Chicago with Promotion of New Energy Leader
CHICAGO, Illinois — Patricia Scroggin has been promoted to lead an expanded power group for Burns & McDonnell out of its Chicago office. With…
Skanska Divests School in Linköping, Sweden, to Vacse for about SEK 200M
Skanska has divested Vallastadens school in Linköping, Sweden, for SEK 200M. The buyer is Vacse AB, pension funds formed by seven major Swedish companies; Atlas Copco, Pharmacy Company, Ericsson, Sandvik, Skanska, Stora Enso and Volvo. The transaction will…
Stantec Joins Forces with UL Canada to Offer Field Evaluation Services for Gas-Fired Equipment in Alberta
Stantec and UL Canada announce an alliance to offer field evaluation services that will confirm gas-fired equipment is gas code B149.3 compliant. As an accredited Standards Council of Canada (SCC) Certification Body (CB) and Inspection Body (IB), UL Canada…
Sarah Carpenter Joins HDR as Business Development Director
As HDR continues to grow its health program, we've added Sarah Carpenter to the team as a business development director for the southern region of the United States. Working closely with the regional director, Sarah will develop leads, coordinate proposals…
Ramboll Appoints Industry Heavyweight Mathew Riley as UK Managing Director
Ramboll has announced the appointment of Mathew Riley as UK Managing Director. Mathew joins from Arcadis where he was Managing Director for the Infrastructure, Industry and Utility sectors across the UK, Middle East and Asia. Mathew Riley has worked in property…
Projects on the Road to Approval
The design process for the Hyatt Regency at the Oregon Convention Center is well underway. The Design-Build team of Mortenson Construction and ESG Architects had their first Design Review Hearing with the City of Portland on August 18th. Every new construction…
Paul Sullivan Named Business Unit Leader for Gilbane Building Company
Durham, North Carolina – August 2016 – Gilbane Building Company is proud to announce that Paul Sullivan has been appointed as Vice President and Business Unit Leader for North Carolina. He will provide executive level oversight for the geographic region…
Ramboll Wins San Francisco Planning Frameworks
To date, San Francisco has been spared when it comes to cloudbursts or sea level rise. But the City and County of San Francisco Planning Department know that the risk is there. That is a major reason the Californian metropolis have appointed Ramboll on three…