Before the return of Parliament and new work ramping up, organisations including Buro Happold, Kier, Network Rail, the UK Atomic Energy Authority and more have made significant appointments.
A round up of the biggest moves and appointments during August follows below. To feature on next month’s appointments roundup email robert.hakimian@emap.com. Buro…
HB Tunnelling has completed the construction of a 252m long tunnel that will form a section of a new trunk water main in Glasgow.
The tunnel, which has an internal diameter of 1.5m, was constructed between Broomloan road and the north side of Bellahouston Park in the suburb of Ibrox, south…
In the month in which we celebrated International Women in Engineering Day, several female appointments were made in senior roles around the sector.
A round up of the biggest moves and appointments during June follows below. To feature on next month’s appointments roundup email robert.hakimian@emap.com. Andy Lord takes on TfL role…
The Midlands Highway Alliance Plus (MHA+) has named five firms which successfully bid for its £960M professional services partnership framework 4 (PSP 4).
Amey, Aecom and WSP were announced as winners of the consultancy services Lot, with two firms, Waterman Aspen and Matchtech Group UK, picked for the temporary and seconded…
Transport for London (TfL) has spent over £7.5M on developing the Bakerloo line extension to date, even as the project remains officially mothballed.
Despite London mayor Sadiq Khan having said the Bakerloo extension is “completely out of reach” in 2021 and former TfL commissioner Andy Byford saying it is “not on…
Gateshead and Newcastle Councils have given the green light to Network Rail for a £4M package of refurbishment works to be carried out on the High Level Bridge across the River Tyne.
Constructed between 1845 and 1849, the 408m long structure was the world’s first combined road and rail bridge, with…
Last month saw Turner & Townsend make senior appointments around the globe and Arcadis refresh its executive leadership team, while many other new appointments were made around the UK construction sector.
A round up of the biggest moves and appointments during May follows below. To feature on next month’s appointments roundup…
Carstairs railway station has reopened today ending a three-month blockade of a major West Coast Main Line junction.
A full timetable has been reinstated following the success of the £164M scheme to completely remodel Carstairs Junction, connecting Glasgow, Edinburgh and London, and improve the station, which began on 4 March. During…
Hong Kong Highways Department has signed an agreement with Aecom Asia for investigation, design and construction consultancy on its new Tsing Yi – Lantau Link project.
The new road will be in addition to the existing 3.5km Lantau Link, seen in the picture above. Opened in 1997, it connects Lantau Island,…
A number of contractors have been selected to submit bids for five different contracts to deliver tunnels that will serve as a railway junction for Saudi Arabia’s Neom megaproject.
Neom has invited contractors, including Spain’s Acciona and Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (FCC) and Italy’s WeBuild, to submit bids by 12…
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