Bechtel establishes new role for tech overhaul of project delivery

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Bechtel, one of the country’s largest contractors by revenue, is overhauling how it delivers projects with artificial intelligence. It has tapped a company veteran to lead the charge. The Reston, Virginia-based builder selected John Platt as its […]

60% of Gen Zers will pursue skilled trade work this year: survey

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Young workers and even college graduates are looking at skilled trades more than white collar work this year in a search for stability and solid pay, a survey by a resume-assistance company shows.  Six in 10 Gen […]

AECOM pins hopes on highway bill as revenue, profits drop

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Federal construction work delayed by recent government shutdowns should begin flowing again as soon as this spring, executives at AECOM said during the firm’s first-quarter earnings call. The Dallas-based infrastructure firm said federal award activity slowed during […]