Big contractors seek to standardize safety language

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction workers don’t always recognize all hazards present on the jobsite, and when they do, not everyone calls them the same thing. During pre-job safety meetings, construction workers identify only 45% of the hazards they face, according […]

T&T appoints former Royal Mail chief in AI drive

She will be responsible for driving global transformation including “embracing the opportunities of AI and technology” as Turner & Townsend aims to become the world’s leading programme management business. Gilthorpe was most recently Chief Executive of Royal Mail and previously spent nearly 15 years on the executive team at Heathrow Airport. […]

Former jail site reimagined as vibrant public plaza

A rendering shows an aerial view of the revamped site, with the Old Wenatchee Jail building in the top-right corner. Image courtesy Graham Baba Architects A century-old jailhouse in Wenatchee, Wash., is being renovated into a mixed-use downtown destination. Construction recently started at the site between South Wenatchee Avenue and Kittitas Street to restore and […]