Balfour Beatty’s new CEO starts work

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Balfour Beatty, the London-based construction giant and a leading infrastructure builder in the U.S., has a new CEO. Following the March announcement that former CEO Leo Quinn would step down, the company completed its transition and elevated […]

The Benefits of Using BIM in a Tramway Construction Project

Tampere is a growing city in southern Finland. Its metropolitan area has a population of over 330,000. To future-proof the city’s transportation capabilities and increase the city’s appeal for both residents and non-residents, Tampere has decided to build a modern tramway system. BIM is an essential technology in the design and construction of the new […]

San Francisco’s permitting reform seeks an end to building project ‘death by a thousand cuts’

Dive Brief: San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled a legislative package containing sweeping permitting changes for the city, the latest in the mayor’s ongoing PermitSF plan to remove barriers and streamline San Francisco’s permitting process. The changes would reduce permitting fees for development projects of $100 million or more and eliminate a requirement to meet […]