Ministry of Defence Recognises AECOM for its Support for the Armed Forces with Gold Award
London – 4 August 2016: The Ministry of Defence has today named AECOM as a Gold Award winner in the Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS), recognising the company’s support and commitment to UK defence personnel. The Gold Award is the highest accolade under the ERS, awarded to organisations that pledge, demonstrate and advocate support to the Armed Forces community and align their values with the Armed Forces Covenant. Since signing the Armed Forces Covenant last year, AECOM has increased the nu...
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Seeks Nominations for 2017 Environmental Excellence Awards
WASHINGTON –The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced this week that it is accepting nominations for the 2017 Environmental Excellence Awards (EEAs), a biennial program that recognizes exemplary environmental stewardship in transportation planning and project development. “Our country is moving toward a greener, more innovative and environmentally-conscious transportation system,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx. “These awards salu...
Turner Partners with Pace University to Support Growth of Women and Minority Owned Small Businesses
Turner Construction Company, in partnership with Pace University Small Business Development Center (SBDC), recently held a graduation ceremony for their annual Turner School of Construction Management program, which included courses taught by Turner employees as well as instructors from the Pace SBDC Minority- and Women-owned Small Business Contractor Bonding Preparedness Training & Technical Assistance program. The six-week joint TSCM-SBDC program is free, and this year’s class included part...
Cardno’s Transport Planner wins Australian Institute of Traffic Planning and Management (AITPM) Young Professional Award
Cardno is excited to announce that Rachel Kohan, a graduate transport planner in our Sydney office, has been selected as the NSW winner of the AITPM Young Professional Award. Rachel joined Cardno in November 2014 as an undergraduate transport planner for the transport planning team while completing her Bachelor of Environmental Engineering majoring in Transport. She has experience in active transport plans, strategic transport studies and production of concept design reports across New South...
Sustainable Harbour Area Finalist at World Architecture Award
Offenbach Harbour is one amongst 10 international Finalists of the World Architecture Festival Award for 2016. The sustainable city district by the Main River close to Frankfurt in Germany combines a modern look and feel with the charming rough past of the former industrial harbour. It is a finalist in the category “Landscape”. The harbour forms the new urban focus with varied access to the water and multifunctional urban space. A promenade network connects the water to the more densely...
Amec Foster Wheeler wins four Workplace Safety and Health Awards in Singapore
Amec Foster Wheeler announces today that its Singapore office has received three Safety and Health Award Recognition for Projects (SHARP) awards and a Gold Performance Award at the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Awards ceremony held in Singapore on 27 July. The three SHARP accolades are for outstanding safety performance on the Afton Lion Project, the ExxonMobil SBA (Aurora/EOS) Off-Plot Project and the Chevron Oronite Carboxylate Project. For the second year running Amec Foster Wheeler...
Davis-Woodland Water Supply Project receives 2016 National Design-Build Project Award
DENVER, Aug. 2, 2016 - The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) recently announced its 21st annual Design-Build Project/Team Award winners and the Davis-Woodland Water Supply Project, a new surface water treatment facility commissioned by the Woodland-Davis Clean Water Agency (WDCWA), received the National Award of Merit in the water/wastewater category. In 2013, CH2M was selected for the $141 million contract to design, build and operate the new surface water treatment plant and other se...
Parsons to Participate in Premier Information Security Events
PASADENA, CA – Parsons will participate in two leading conferences on information security in Las Vegas, NV, next month: Black Hat USA 2016 and DEF CON 24. In its 19th year, Black Hat (July 30–August 4) brings together security professionals from around the globe for 6 days of training, briefings, and demonstrations of the latest cyber-defensive techniques. DEF CON (August 4–7) is the world’s largest hacker conference. Parsons returns to Black Hat for the 6th year, debuting its smart city pr...
APWA's Newly Re-Branded PWX Conference Set for Thousands of Public Works Professionals in Minneapolis
KANSAS CITY, MO. – After more than 120 years, the American Public Works Association’s (APWA) is re-branding its annual conference as PWX, or Public Works Expo, replacing the former conference known as the International Public Works Congress & Exposition. The PWX 2016 will provide new inclusive learning experiences for thousands of public works professionals who will converge at the Minneapolis Convention Center during August 28 - 31, 2016. The PWX will include new innovations and technologies,...
Mortenson Raises $39K for Firefly Autism
Mortenson held its 10th annual golf tournament on June 17 at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Lakewood, Colorado. This year, proceeds benefitted Firefly Autism, a Denver-based non-profit that offers center-based services for children ages 18 months to 21 years in Denver and Grand Junction, as well as home-based services throughout the front range and the western slope. Mortenson’s fundraising efforts and its sponsors’ contributions resulted in a $39,000 donation that will help Firefly achieve its visio...
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