News Aecom to manage $8bn San Francisco rail line Dallas-based engineer Aecom is to programme manage work on the Portal, an extension of San Francisco’s Caltrain service. This will include the construction of a station and a 2.1km section…
News Aecom leads design on Seattle’s $1.37bn Portage Bay Bridge replacement Aecom will be lead designer for Washington State’s $1.375bn project to replace the 1960s-era Portage Bay Bridge in Seattle. It will work with contractor Skanska, which won the design-build contract…
News Aecom to help rebuild Ukraine’s hydropower capacity As Russia steps up its attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, US engineer Aecom has partnered with Ukrainian hydropower company Ukrhydroenergo to be technical advisor in the rebuilding of bombed dams.…
News Aecom team wins $6bn contract to upgrade America’s busiest passenger line A team led by US engineers Aecom and Jacobs has won Amtrak’s first ever “delivery partner” contract, which will tackle a $6bn upgrade of a rail corridor in Baltimore, Maryland.…
News Aecom to manage environmental services for Nasa Aecom has won a five-year contract to provide environmental services for all Nasa facilities in the US. Nasa is short for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Aecom will provide…
News Aecon and Concordia team up for low-carbon construction Toronto-listed contractor Aecon has joined Montreal’s Concordia University to research new low-carbon construction materials through a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU). They’ll research low-carbon concrete while exploring opportunities for pilot…
News Aecom poaches award-winning engineer from BC transport ministry Aecom has recruited an award-winning engineer from the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to be senior director of highway engineering in the Canadian province. Faisal Siddiqui spent 17…
News Turner team begins work on $2.1bn Nashville football stadium Construction has begun in Nashvillle on a home stadium for American football team the Tennessee Titans. The $2.1bn New Nissan Stadium will cover 1.7 million sq ft and accommodate up…
News Aecom to study bus-rail scheme for LA’s busy Vermont Avenue Los Angeles transit authority LA Metro has picked an Aecom-led joint venture to advance plans for a bus rapid transit system along Vermont Avenue, one of the city’s most congested…
News Maca, Acciona, Aecom win Melbourne’s M80 Ring Road Completion Thiess Group company Maca Civil has been picked to design and build the M80 Ring Road Completion in Melbourne, Australia in partnership with Acciona and designer Aecom. The project will…
News Aecom signed on to rebuild Ukraine’s biggest airport Aecom has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine’s biggest airport to serve as its reconstruction delivery partner. Boryspil International near Kyiv is still closed amid Russia’s invasion, and was…
News Aecom pays $11.8m to settle Hurricane Katrina allegations US engineer Aecom has agreed to pay $11.8m to resolve allegations that it knowingly submitted false claims to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the replacement of educational facilities…
News Three teams in running for Vancouver’s $3bn Massey Tunnel The province of British Columbia has shortlisted three consortia to design and build a replacement for the George Massey Tunnel on the southern outskirts of Vancouver. The US$3bn tunnel, first…
News Aecom-led JV wins role on $2.6bn flood scheme for Norfolk, Virginia The City of Norfolk, Virginia – population 244,000 – has picked a joint venture of Aecom, Moffatt & Nichol, and Volkert to provide programme and project management for the city’s $2.6bn coastal storm protection plan.
News Aecom and Turner land role on Tennessee Titans’ new stadium The Tennessee Builders Alliance (TBA), a team including heavyweights Aecom and Turner Construction will be the construction manager at risk for the Tennessee Titans’ new stadium. Nashville-headquartered ICF Builders and…
Companies Aecom appoints Mark Southwell as global transport boss Aecom has appointed Mark Southwell as chief executive of its global transportation business. A civil engineer with more than 35 years experience, he joined Aecom in 2019 as managing director…
Companies Aecom hires former deputy minister to lead engineering in BC Aecom has appointed Eduards Miska as director of engineering in the Canadian province of British Columbia (BC). Based in the Victoria office, he brings 30 years of experience with the…
News Aecom to help Ukraine plan post-war reconstruction programme Dallas-based engineer Aecom has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine’s Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development to provide programme management support for the country’s eventual reconstruction. Aecom says…