AECOM to appoint W. Troy Rudd as Chief Executive Officer
Company also names Lara Poloni as President LOS ANGELES (June 15, 2020) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the world’s premier infrastructure firm, today announced the appointment of W. Troy Rudd to Chief Executive Officer. Currently AECOM’s Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Rudd will assume the role from Michael S. Burke, who previously announced his plans to retire. Mr. Rudd’s appointment marks the completion of AECOM’s CEO succession search process. The Company also announced today the appointment of Lara Pol...
ODOT and WSDOT name key leader to head the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program
PORTLAND: The Oregon Department of Transportation and Washington State Department of Transportation are excited to announce the appointment of Greg Johnson as the program administrator to lead the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement Program office. In this role, Johnson will jointly represent both ODOT and WSDOT to lead program development efforts using a transparent, data-driven process that prioritizes equity and inclusion. Replacing the aging Interstate Bridge across the Columbia Rive...
Federal Court’s Slap-Down of Proposed Workplace Mandate Helps Industry Protect Workers, ARTBA Says
WASHINGTON — The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) is entitled to “considerable deference” in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a June 11 federal appeals court decision. The ruling assures that the transportation construction industry is free to use proven workplace best practices to protect its workers, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit agreed with ARTBA’s posi...
Marcus Myers Joins Stantec’s Buildings Group to Expand Commissioning and Energy Services
Phoenix, AZ: NYSE, TSX: STN: Marcus Myers has joined Stantec—a global engineering, architecture, and consulting firm—as director of commissioning and energy services for the Western US. Myers is based in Stantec’s Chandler, Arizona, office where he will lead the project management, business development, and integration of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services, and projects focused on envelope design, enclosure commissioning, and energy. Throughout his career, Myers has con...
OriginClear Names Daniel Early As Corporate Chief Engineer
MCKINNEY, Texas– OriginClear Inc. (OTCQB: OCLN), a pioneering provider of water treatment solutions announces that Daniel Early, P.E. has been named OriginClear’s Chief Engineer. “Daniel Early has added powerful technology for modular, prefabricated water systems to our existing industrial equipment manufacturing,” said Riggs Eckelberry, OriginClear CEO. “With his technology now fully integrated and producing revenue for the company, we believe he will add extraordinary expertise to all comp...
Top national contractor Jacobsen Construction Company names new president
SALT LAKE CITY — After years of careful succession planning, Jacobsen Construction Company's Board of Directors unanimously elected Gary Ellis to succeed Douglas Welling as company president in their bi-annual meeting this month. Welling, who began his tenure as president of Jacobsen in 2006 and as chief executive officer in 2012, will continue serving as CEO of the company. Ellis filled the position of president effective June 1. Ellis has been with the company for 19 years in various l...
Rosendin Provides Scholarships for Summer Interns
San Jose, California (June 9, 2020) – The COVID-19 pandemic has closed college campuses and canceled summer internships, but one construction company is still supporting college students. Rosendin, the largest employee-owned electrical contracting firm in the U.S., will give each one of its summer interns a scholarship. Rosendin’s showcase program is one of the most coveted in the nation for students studying project management, electrical engineering, construction, computer modeling, and oth...
WSP USA’S Hammond Elected WTS International Board Chair; Arens Named Foundation Board Member
Former Washington Secretary of Transportation prepares to lead organization through challenging times. NEW YORK — WTS International, a leading global transportation organization, is focusing on emerging stronger from the Covid-19 pandemic under leadership of its newly elected board of directors led by Paula Hammond, multimodal market leader for WSP USA, as its chair. WTS membership voted in March for its board candidates, including Hammond. The new board began serving its two-year ter...
Mantle Law launches in Abu Dhabi
Ex-Clyde and Co Partner launches new law platform for construction disputes for the Middle East. ABU DHABI – New legal services firm MANTLE LAW launches in Abu Dhabi this week, founded by one of the leading figures in construction and infrastructure disputes. Mat Heywood, formerly a partner within Clyde and Co’s Band 1 disputes practice, has created a brand new enterprise that seeks to deliver a top-quality, conflict-free service with the ability to offer innovative delivery and pricing...
Truax Elected 2021 ASCE President-Elect
Dennis D. Truax has been elected ASCE’s 2021 president-elect by a majority of Society members. Truax, Ph.D., P.E., DEE, D.WRE, F.NSPE, F.ASCE, has spent four decades on the civil engineering faculty at Mississippi State University. Since 2006, he’s served as the James T. White Endowed Chair and Department Head. He has also worked as a consulting engineer or managing principal of several firms. In addition, he has served as adviser and regulatory consultant with various governmental agencie...
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