Safety Council Recognizes Gilbane for 10M Safe Hours in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Gilbane Federal has been recognized by the National Safety Council, USA, for topping a safety milestone: 10 million safe work hours without any recordable or lost time injuries on projects for the Royal Saudi Air Force on several air bases located throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Gilbane and its local partner Yuksel earned the award while managing numerous infrastructure projects at Royal Saudi Air Force facilities in conjunction with the United States Air Force. “Safety is a deeply held commitment at Gilbane,” said Heidi DeBenedetti, executive vice president and Gilbane federal leader. “We believe that nothing is more important … Read more

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Hill International Contracted as Lead Technical Consultant for Athens Metro Projects

Hill International has been awarded a contract by Attiko Metro S.A. to provide technical assistance consultancy services for metro and tramway projects in Attica Region. Under the contract, Hill will first provide consultancy services for the design, construction and commissioning of the Athens Metro Line 4. Section A: Alsos Veikou – Goudi of Line 4 will be approximately 12.8 kilometers long and will also include a tunnel connecting Line 4 with Lines 2 and 3, as well as an access tunnel to the train stabling and maintenance yard at Katehaki. Other project features include 15 underground stations and nine intermediate … Read more

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Phase III Project Passes Final Construction Acceptance

Recently, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Phase III Project, located in China and constructed by CSCEC, has successfully passed the final acceptance of construction, and the new T4 terminal will be opened soon. Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Phase III Project is an important infrastructure project for the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games and a livelihood project with great significance and impact. After operation, it will become a comprehensive transportation center of the airport integrating various transportation modes such as subway, high-speed rail, bus, private car, online cab and taxi, realizing the requirement of “zero distance” between the modes of transportation and seamless … Read more

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Department of State Announces Design-Build Construction Award for U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe

The Department of State has awarded B.L. Harbert International the Design-Build construction contract for the new U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi (Africa). Miller Hull Partnership is the design architect. The new campus, managed by Overseas Buildings Operations, will provide a secure, sustainable and resilient platform for advancing U.S. and Malawi shared interests on democratic, accountable governance; fostering economic growth through the private sector and supporting Malawi’s development, primarily through health and education.

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Construction Complete on Vesta Park Querétaro in Mexico

Construction is complete on Vesta Park Querétaro, an industrial park located at Camino Nativitas KM 80, Querétaro, Mexico. Ware Malcomb provided the master planning for the development of 15 warehouses and industrial buildings, and architecture, interior design and branding services for the office building, two warehouses and the access gate. The industrial park includes a 700-square-meter office building. The structure is comprised of a ground floor, mezzanine and interior office space. The office space incorporates the latest in flexible, people-centric design, including a reception area, open workstation area with collaborative environments and various-sized meeting rooms that convert to private rooms. … Read more

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