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...end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. AECOM supports the SDGs. You can read AECOM’s S...

...end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. AECOM supports the SDGs. You can read AECOM’s S...

...nd poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. AECOM supports the SDGs. You can read AECOM’s S...

...end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. AECOM supports the SDGs. You can read AECOM’s S...

...nd poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. AECOM supports the SDGs. You can read AECOM’s S...

...nd poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. AECOM supports the SDGs. You can read AECOM’s S...

...nd poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. AECOM supports the SDGs. You can read AECOM’s S...

...nd poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. AECOM supports the SDGs. You can read AECOM’s S...

...fication.  The project design explores the relationship between the building and the health and wellness of the occupants. AECOM sustainability focused on biophilic design, as well as sustainability features pertaining to air, water, nutrition, light, health, and comfort. ...

...funding and grants has been swift in the United States. The time and effort that goes into reviewing the monetary opportunities demands attention and focus, sifting through the many requirements and objectives of different programs. ...

...ong> AECOM is a proud MPavilion partner providing structural, facades, electrical, hydraulics, fire and sustainability consulting services and advice to the design team. AECOM’s engineering work, particularly around the flawless execution of the concre...

...ECOM’s scope of work feeds into the broader Brigalow Peaking Power Plant project, which is expected to benefit the community, enhance environmental sustainability and accelerate the transition to renewable energy for the State. As a critical component of the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan, it wil...

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...graph --> Anirban Basak joined AECOM over a decade ago in 2012. He is an Uptime Accredited Tier Designer for our data center team in London and is focused on data centers and mission critical projects in the sector. He is responsible for designing resilient systems such as electrical systems, lif...

... and underserved communities. Before joining AECOM, she served as the director of resilience and sustainability for APTIM, environmental manager for the City of Miami Beach, assistant director for the Columbia University Energy Policy Center, and ...

...egacies/"> Sustainable Legacies strategy, we will deploy sustainable construction practices and digital advances across our work, with a focus on generative design and project-specific project control tools as well as innovative design, material selection, and construction approaches.�...

...g the purchasing power of multiple agencies across the U.S., the Automated Bus Consortium aims to accelerate the adoption of state-of-the-art, safety-focused automated features not yet available to the U.S. industry. These features are designed to assist the bus operator in maneuvering the vehicle s...

...ruly collaborative approach and positively impacts the success of a project. Being able to draw from specialist design, high-rise, urban development, sustainability or new technology teams, to name a few, allows us to offer our clients the expertise which might not be available in a domestic market....

...perience at more than 500 sites globally, AECOM is well positioned to support NASA’s PFAS initiatives. The Company will also provide compliance and sustainability related services across NASA facilities that include pollution prevention, recycling and hazardous materials management. ...

...eir construction administration inspiration and work.  Cosmin Chiselencu is a resident engineer focused on municipal wastewater treatment design and construction. Prior to joining AECOM, Cosmin worked as a field technician and was also a combat e...

... through our multidisciplinary capabilities as advisors, planners, designers, engineers and innovators. But they are ultimately successful due to our focus on building collaborative relationships with our clients, reaching out to project stakeholders and local residents and listening to their needs,...

... review of their programs and operations to identify ways the authority can better serve vulnerable populations in Metro Atlanta. MARTA’s Office of Sustainability initiated the study, which includes assessing climate hazard and risks to infrastructure and developing a climate action resilience pla...

...extreme weather, and developing offshore wind energy that meets environmental goals. Learn more about how we’re connecting New Jersey for a forward-focused future. ...

...reenstreet contracts, we oversaw planting of 100,000 trees per year while working on up to 10,000 sites concurrently. We oversee work that integrates sustainability components such as green roofs, rainwater collection tanks and photovoltaic panels, which helps revitalize neighborhoods and secure LEE...

... We’ve also collaborated with Transport for New South Wales on Easing Sydney’s Conges...

... plans and QAPPs, and execution of multiple sediment coring and water column monitoring programs. Focused feasibility study guides work toward project progress Based on the findings within the rem...

...lessly integrated various expertise, ensuring a holistic approach that encompasses not only the engineering aspects but also factors in environmental sustainability, security considerations, and the specific operational needs of the Armed Forces.  ...

...rtation and housing utility networks to enabling mining and excavation activities, tunnels are ubiquitous. They enhance connectivity, efficiency, and sustainability in our modern world. AECOM, as the world’s trusted engineering and design consul...

...pper East Side, the first phase of Second Avenue’s subway expansion required a thoughtful, comprehensive approach to recognize social, economic and sustainability issues. Second Avenue Subway was built amidst an intricate neighborhood backdrop o...

...’s beach and waves. Achieving net-zero With sustainability as a top priority of the project, several energy-saving strategies and tools were thoughtfully incorporated throughout the STEM Center....

...="" width="1493" height="995" /> In addition to the Launch Pad space, there are several other innovative and technology-focused elements integrated throughout the campus which present opportunity for cross-collaboration with local businesses and industries:...

...3":2,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":324}">  Optimising sustainability and user experience ...

... class="wp-block-separator" /> Addressing environmental challenges through innovation and sustainability The Centre for Resilience Environment, Water and Waste (CREWW) development project ...

...s a significant opportunity for countries with a potential surplus of renewable resources to claim early mover advantage. ...

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...uously building knowledge and skills. We\u2019re team players, collaborating across businesses and time zones. And we\u2019re subject matter experts, focusing on technical excellence, quality and innovation in all we do. Most importantly, we are delivering a better world.","_article_column_block_art...

...duction in greenhouse gas emissions. Using low carbon concrete means we can avoid the use of 100 percent mixes of Portland Cement in our projects and focus on other alternatives with a reduced contact of that cement.  One of the biggest reduc...

...field_615fb07a9d969"},"mode":"edit"} /--> People-based engagement strategy that emphasized social and environmental sustainability We alleviated public concerns by proposing a straight tunnel design witho...

... Our ongoing involvement helps ensure the project remains aligned with its environmental commitments, and we remain dedicated to upholding the site's sustainability....

...rst residents by 2031. Upon its full realization, it promises to deliver approximately 54,000 new housing units, redefining standards for innovation, sustainability, and community development within the Northern Metropolis. Bridging Commun...

...ltivate, and it pairs our ANZ executive team with high-potential women employees. Together, we participate in a year-long curated mentor program that focuses on honing leadership skills, expanding professional networks, pinpointing areas for professional growth, and sharing life stories and experien...

... AECOM. At a corporate level, the region’s talent programme, called EMPOWER, places a specific focus on career development and has provided the opportunity for women within our business to build skills to thrive and progress. ...

... for human health, both mentally and physically. Improved water access positively impacts health outcomes, reduces poverty, and fosters environmental sustainability, all crucial components of global well-being.” With the support of our other ERGs as well as all our coworkers throughout AECOM, we a...

...nage and deliver innovative and safe transportation infrastructure that not only improves mobility, but also addresses today’s pressing resilience, sustainability and social equity issues.” Prior to joining AECOM, Mr. Siddiqui spent 17 years w...

...gineer based in our Glasgow office. She is now a chemical and process engineer with our Energy Transition team in our Bristol office. Her work mostly focuses on carbon capture on power generation and Power-to-X projects, such as solar photovoltaic projects with green hydrogen production. ...

... As societies develop, is it possible to create long lasting growth that balances prosperity with sustainability? See how we embrace environmental protection with each of our infrastructure project towards building a sustaina...

...stment in advancing gender equality, including us achieving our 20% goal for women in leadership in 2023.  We continue to set goals that keep us focused on increasing the diversity of our workforce and advance women in their careers.  These goals are set against a backdrop of continuing to...

...nd Safety for Life program proactively and aggressively identifies, manages and seeks to eliminate hazards. This exceptional culture is rooted in our focus on the well-being of and respect for our employees and their families as well as our clients, partners and communities. ...

... This win is part of AECOM’s ongoing support of FEMA to achieve its goals related to its Public Assistance grant program, focused on providing funds to assist communities responding and recovering from major disasters. ...

... Edison Park Destination Athletic Complex In this final article of our Middlesex series, we will focus on the first and fifth Big Moves: the Multipurpose Community Complex and the Edison Park Destination Athletic Complex. Through these two propose...

...tical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) initiative consisting of a multi-disciplinary team of architects, aviation and transportation professionals who are focused on delivering the next generation of air mobility.","_aecom_block_accordion_accordion_0_content":"field_611a5c6c4b634","aecom_block_accordion_...

...esigned for optimal and intimate engagement of community and fans and will raise the bar for every major sports franchise in the world with regard to sustainability through design and fan experience. In this video series, AECOM’s global head of ...

... libraries, sports facilities, parks and offices. We also seconded several of our team members to the council to fill asset management roles, provide sustainability advice and to identify sources of third-party funding.  Tell us a sto...

...:paragraph --> In its role, AECOM will continue to oversee a variety of new construction and renovation projects, primarily focusing on civic buildings, parks and riverfront features. AECOM will also be involved in non-capital improvement project support, including urban pl...

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... In this Decarbonization and Climate Resilience blog series, we’re highlighting our portfolio decarbonization and sustainability experts and how they are supporting our clients to reach their net zero goals. Calu...

...egy for Europe, Africa and India. When URS transitioned into AECOM, I helped lead the integration of the two diverse delivery teams with a specific focus on assessing market opportunities and functional strategy for all business lines in the region. One of the most interesting initiatives I champi...

...sing in-depth local knowledge and the technical expertise of our global network, we partner with clients to solve their most complex challenges. With sustainability embedded in everything we do and as digital technology leaders, we help organisations adapt to a changing world. ","_aecom_block_intro_...

...ps://publications.aecom.com/sustainable-legacies/">Sustainable Legacies strategy, we have strengthened our position in the industry as leaders in sustainability.   Our commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) – a r...

...ps://publications.aecom.com/sustainable-legacies/">Sustainable Legacies strategy, we have strengthened our position in our industry as leaders in sustainability. This is demonstrated by our ambitious net zero emission target which has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)....

....  Working through the entire project lifecycle, we bring the full scope of our digital and sustainability expertise to all that we do. Our people collaborate across disciplines and with colleagues in other countries – particularly in Europ...

...graph --> Why work for AECOM in Benelux?  Our collaborative, people-focused culture is embedded in the way we work here in Benelux. We value our Freedom to Grow initiative, which supports work flexibility among our emp...

...bedded and added social value Procurement is an opportunity to understand the key skills of the organisations you are buying from, and to focus on these for maximised outcomes. The goal is to best use your suppliers' core abilities for your project’s social value aims. For example, ...

...wp:paragraph --> As an urban planner and designer, I work to positively impact communities with outdoor spaces that combine sustainability and cultural relevance, and that artfully blend in with enhanced neighborhoods and improve the quality of life for residents. The innov...

...roles for construction projects in Italy.   Mitigating risks and ensuring environmental sustainability  Mitigating climate risks and increasing sustainability were important conside...

...ion industry expertise spans more than 27 years. Throughout her career, she has been instrumental in leading large, complex projects, and has largely focused on delivering new convention centers and renovations within operational facilities. Ms. Smith is highly engaged on the strategic planning proc...

... Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD). Subsequently, I transitioned into the private sector, focusing on inclusion initiatives in the construction and infrastructure sector.  Around two and a half years ago, I joined AECOM Hunt to lead in...

...ic consulting group. My team works to guide organizations through strategic planning, process improvement, and organizational transformation. We also focus on understanding people and communications dynamics within organizations and advancing equitable community outcomes. ...

...ng professionals continue to showcase what it means to deliver a better world through innovative ideas and unparalleled leadership. Their sustainable focused work positively impacts our clients, communities and world for generations to come. We are excited to congratulate and introduce our ENR 2024 ...

...s, a port and a marina that allows us to give the sea back to the city and its citizens. Our design is one that prioritizes social value and the best sustainability measures. It fosters spaces for socializing, meetings, business, education, and more for the community, helping to bring this part of t...

...r career. I’m currently completing a social impact assessment and managing social and sustainability actions for a client from the oil and gas industry. Through this project, we’re evaluating and mitigating the social and environmenta...

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...a-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">  Last year's theme focused on the acceleration of our digital delivery strategy, and the event brought together 100 AECOM leaders over two and a half days. The conferenc...

...> While studying geology at the University of Warsaw, I developed an interest in environment and sustainability topics, so much so that I pursued a master’s degree in Environmental and Land Planning Engineering at Politecnico di Milano. ...

...n water treatment plants, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) compliance, and vulnerability assessments. Soon after, I started to expand my work to sustainability and resilience projects and transportation decarbonization projects across the United States.   ...

...ll supervise three concurrent teams to complete the project. The first team will oversee the delivery of the 2-mile-deep tunnel. The second team will focus on the build out of new facilities and connection to the tunnels from new and the existing CDUV facility in Eastview. The third team will stabil...

...bon buildings standard (NZCBS) will launch that does exactly that. But what will it entail? And what do built environment professionals need to know? Sustainability director David Cheshire shares his thoughts ahead of its imminent release.   In the past decad...

...an absolute joy to lead the team as a project director. I also enjoy working as part of a collaborative client-consultant-contractor team who are all focused and determined to meet an incredibly ambitious programme by March 2025. Construction of our early designs is well underway and it’s inspirin...

...relationships through service excellence, reliability and responsiveness. His vision for the Canadian mining practice includes fostering a culture of sustainability, where responsible resource extraction practices and environmental stewardship are central pillars of the business strategy.   ...

... A new landmark for Boston grounded in technology, innovation and sustainability Modern and memorable, Terminal E is an iconic front door for the airport and region ...

...” — a more safe, connected and equitable street network. NCDOT was awarded a $20.4 million federal RAISE (Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity) discretionary grant for the project in 2022. Improving safety for all...

...n is well positioned to grow the business, bringing extensive experience in designing and managing terminal improvement projects focused on improving sustainability, increasing revenue while reducing costs, and enhancing the passenger experience. ...

... As COP28’s official sustainability advisor, AECOM had a unique view of this year’s conference, as we sought to integrate sustainability into every touch point of the delegate and visitor experience.  Whether via o...

...graph --> Why work for AECOM in Benelux?  Our collaborative, people-focused culture is embedded in the way we work here in Benelux. We value our Freedom to Grow initiative, which supports work flexibility among our emp...

... --> This project not only remained within budget and schedule but also showcased our diverse capabilities across architecture, building services, sustainability, civil, site, airside and utilities engineering as well as high-performance design. This marked a pivotal moment for AECOM in the aviat...

...unities to chart your own career path. You can quite literally transform your career over and over again without ever leaving AECOM. Whether you stay focused on a single career trajectory or move between multiple paths, there is no limit to what you can achieve if you are motivated and open to new o...

... In this Decarbonization and Climate Resilience blog series, we’re highlighting our portfolio decarbonization and sustainability experts and how they are supporting our clients to reach their net zero goals. Dian...

...lly, the involvement of all relevant parties in defining requirements.   2) Elevate existing success Often, we tend to focus on our shortcomings on the path to developing a digital twin. However, it’s equally important to highlight and support the outstanding accompl...

...ct costs. The rollout of the new regulations is being monitored closely by industry.     Sustainability Green travel is a booming sub-sector within travel, and customers increasingly want to stay in a...

...n goals. “As a national leader in K-12 program management, we’ve developed proven approaches focused on collaboration, communication, and cost-consciousness,” said Suhas Mengale, senior vice president and Program and Project Management leade...

...an data-ccp-props="{}">  For example, contractors are often best placed to provide social value through on-site focused measures, such as providing local employment and significant local and SME spend.   ...

...d marketplace, we need to consider the pipeline of projects and how that will impact resource availability and cost. The industry needs to be able to focus on projects with definitive delivery timelines, such as the 2032 Olympics and Paralympic Games-related transit infrastructure, which helps us ma...

...>2. Converging secular megatrends create an accelerating growth backdropGlobal investments in infrastructure, the energy transition, and sustainability and resilience, are contributing to unprecedented market growth, a record design backlog, and strong visibility in our pipeline. ...

...> Nancy Jones is a senior project architect based in Los Angeles, California in the United States. She leads the design and sustainability efforts for Intuit Dome, integrating eco-friendly solutions. Boasting over 30 years’ expertise, her passion transforms the vision of ...

...gle project is a testament to the fusion of modern engineering excellence with historical preservation. It showcases the commitment to innovation and sustainability in higher education amidst a backdrop of architectural heritage. Key Featu...

....   Incorporate decarbonization goals Master planning has long been used to guide a community's growth, focusing on ways to ensure that how communities use and benefit from spaces is at the forefront of design and planning. Master planners have often foc...

...were what drew visitors to this place, so we wanted our design to really highlight these aspects. Both our client and our team were keen on embedding sustainability in hospitality. There was so much collaboration with other firms who took care of ...

...">To prepare for success, the programme delivery team implemented early high-priority and high-impact actions that focused on resource constraints and workload increase. This quick-start approach...

...or instance: how the one-team approach achieves tangible results in terms of efficiency, safety, sustainability, and passenger experiencehow longevity is a key advantage of the 10-year framework in relation to career development, innovati...

...l. Before, I was practicing architecture and won major awards, but now, I practice business, which takes a broader scope beyond the drawing table. My focus has shifted from a purely artistic pursuit to also creating value for clients. In the last few years, I have seen the true value of AECOM as a f...

...upporting local communities. I’m proud of how well these partnerships have worked in our Federal programs, driven by leadership, agility and client-focus.” Shawn has spent the last five years shaping ...

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...l change in the everyday lives of LGBTQ+ people, shedding light on inequity and deepening the public’s understanding of LGBTQ+ issues, with a clear focus on advancing transgender and racial justice. For more information on this year’s CEI report, visit: ...

...plant to enable the treated effluent to meet the effluent discharge requirements and be reused in its cooling towers and for truck washing. Our study focused on the application of nutrient removal technologies that would allow for reuse of the existing dissolved air flotation (DAF) system, lagoon ba...

...ign, reminiscent of the elegance of paper planes, setting a new standard in façade engineering. Sustainability is another key focus. 11 SKIES has transformed the urban landscape by integrating advanced technologies, green spaces and sustainable f...

...design consortium led by Mode Architects, is providing building services, ICT, security and communications, acoustics consulting, and Environmentally Sustainability Design (ESD) services for the facility. Co-designing with the community  A place of healing and transformation...

...r gardens and wildlife, and take part in a wide selection of sports and outdoor activities. In addition to enhancing the user experience, our concept focused on achieving carbon neutrality by reducing carbon emissions to zero and integrating sustainable design elements such as geothermal energy, sol...

...y Line, Southeast to West LRT (Mill Woods to Lewis Estates).   The Valley Line project focuses on mode shift, providing citizens with premium public transit along with shared-use pathways and other infrastructure that encourages a more a...

...nt, and waste management. Our team is developing strategic plans for each focus area to provide a clear pathway for the GTAA to achieve it’s stated sustainability goals within their 2021 Environmental Policy. Services include conducting baseline assessments for the focus areas; overseeing peer rev...

...horelines. The mass and length of the wall is broken up visually with different materials.  Sustainability and energy efficiency were key considerations, leading to the inclusion of effluent heat recovery, green roofing, EV charging stations,...

...ray of wildlife.  This award-winning facility advances The City’s goals for environmental sustainability by restoring the landscape and maintaining river health by limiting the amount of sediment discharged into the Bow River. Once a contam...

...nvironmental-related measures from an economic standpoint. This led me to pursue a master’s degree in resource economics, and economics has been my focus ever since. When completing an environmental-related project, we used different methods to show that people are willing to pay for things like h...

...erse teams of environmental specialists and delivering innovative solutions for our clients' transformative environmental projects. I am particularly focused on tailoring our Sustainable Legacies strategy to align with the environmen...

... Rushita joined AECOM in 2021 as a graduate high-performance building specialist. She is part of our High Performance Buildings Team that provides sustainability analysis for planning, design, and construction projects across a range of sectors, including infrastructure, commercial, education, tr...

...odernization includes 390,000 square feet of new and shared space, with an emphasis on an enhanced passenger experience, operational flexibility, and sustainability through a high-performing, resilient, and resource-efficient construction. Key program elements include the addition of the new gates, ...

...e strategies along the way. We take a holistic approach across design standards, process loads, construction, operation, maintenance and end-of-life; focus on return on investment, use government incentivization and integrate cultural change to ensure your investment in decarbonization is maximized....

... ‘do more with less’ and meet the need for customer value embedded within the reforms. Strengthening the supply chain With a long-term focus, programme management for capital delivery offers greater stability and benefits for the wider industry and supply chain. By fostering trusting ...

...all is a director overseeing a team of over 200 project and cost managers, delivering services from northern England down to the outskirts of London, focusing predominantly on health, science and tertiary education. Over the course of his career at AECOM, he has led several high-profile healthcare a...

... transition and present direct, actionable steps to progress.” AECOM is a recognized leader in sustainability and resilience and the energy transition, both through the outcomes it delivers for clients and through its own decarbonization journey...

...s in the Bundaberg region.  The project was awarded the Excellence Award for Innovation and Sustainability in Water at the 2023 Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia – Queensland and Northern Territory Annual Conference. ...

...e land services and reduce transportation costs through road infrastructure upgrades in targeted rural areas. Under the five-year contract, AECOM’s focus will be on implementing the RLRP process and data collection to minimize risks and comply with national and international standards. ...

...ents in the sector” said Richard Whitehead, Executive Vice-President, Global Business Line Chief Executive for Buildings + Places. “With a strong focus on station design and transit-oriented developments that will not only enhance the passenger experience but deliver an equitable uplift for comm...

...Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket), our local experts in Sweden are working closely with AECOM’s rail, structures, geotechnical, cost, sustainability and digital specialists in Spain, the UK and across the global business on the design of this major new rail link.  ...

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...ort Moody. Once complete, the new sewer pipeline will address existing capacity and odor issues while adhering to the latest standards of quality and sustainability. "The Stoney Creek Trunk Sewer Upgrade project is a critical initiative that will ...

...e GIS (geographic information systems) and remote sensing department in our Montreal office. His focus has been in environmental services and social impact assessment, resettlement of people affected by infrastructure projects related to watershed...

..., and Inclusion for the AECOM Turner Joint Venture's Intuit Dome project, the new world-class home of the LA Clippers. This project will remain a key focus of his expanded responsibilities, while he also leads the regional strategy for key clients such as the city and county of Los Angeles, Los Ange...

...unicate the results and feed in expert insight when required.   Minimising risk, elevating sustainability Our expertise has been instrumental in providing accurate and timely assessments of...

...ile studying civil engineering and eventually entering the transportation industry.  Now, I focus on all modes of transportation: highways and bridges, transit, airports, ports and goods movement, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) ...

... In this Decarbonization blog series, we’re highlighting our portfolio decarbonization and sustainability experts and how they are supporting our clients to reach their net zero goals. Tell us a bit about...

...ef system, relying on it for culture, livelihoods, food, recreation, storm protection and much more,” said Suzanna Remmerswaal, Associate Director, Sustainability & Resilience at AECOM. “Record water temperatures and coral bleaching are al...

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...mass EV adoption, bolstered by the rapid roll-out of charging infrastructure and fleet conversions. For cities like L.A, intertwining innovation with sustainability, equity and safety is key to establishing efficient and inclusive transportation networks. ...

...>  The market (developers, tenants, agents) perceptions of what makes a Grade A office space need to include sustainability credentials, but this may conflict with other aspirations, such as the desire for large, open plan spaces. To meet these sometimes comp...

...s and parks including spaces in buildings such as sky gardens and green facades, delivering comfort, microclimate protection, biodiversity, and other sustainability and place making benefits. ...

...g the recent publication of the United Kingdom’s Transition Plan Taskforce’s gold standard framework for private sector climate transition plans, Sustainability Consultant Lizzie Holmes shares her recommendations for companies at the start of their transition planning journey. ...

...tured from traffic detectors to provide accurate updates. Today, our journey continues as we focus on electrifying transportation through autonomous driving solutions in the West...

...ns, performances, and arts and cultural events. Throughout the WKCD's development, environmental sustainability has been a paramount priority. To promote convenient mobility, cost-effectiveness, and environmental sustainability, AECOM was commissi...

...covers the Western and Southern parts of Singapore. During the milestone event, the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Grace Fu, delivered a speech thanking more than 5,000 workers who have been involved with second phase of the DTSS...

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...district energy scheme of unprecedented scale, which is proposed to deliver heat across the entire borough and help the borough achieve its ambitious sustainability goals. We identified six clusters within the borough with high energy demand densi...

...agraph --> “Through our work with DWM on their ambitious capital improvement program, we share a deep commitment to ensuring safety, championing sustainability, and optimizing costs for the benefit of Chicago area communities,” said Drew Jeter, chief executive of AECOM’s Program Management ...

...> As the Americas regions evolved, I moved into my current role as Vice President, Austin Metro+ Executive where I have two focus areas. As West Region Specialist Pursuit Team Lead, I work on cross-business line opportunities, primarily for clients in our key cities. My tea...

...the design of data centers. Over the last three years, I've worked on a total of nine data center projects in Mexico — three as a technical advisor focusing on design and construction administration and six as a construction manager and customer representative. ...

...-- wp:paragraph --> “As the USACE seeks to reduce disaster risks and energize local economies, we’re proud to bring comprehensive expertise in sustainability and resiliency that meets its program’s complex technical needs,” said Matt Crane, chief executive of AECOM’s U.S. West region. �...

... owner, National Highways agreed that further demolition and replacement of the piers was not an optimum solution when considering health and safety, sustainability and the disruption this would bring. Instead, they wanted to appoint a team who would use new techniques and technology to repair, rath...

...aph --> The College’s and County’s expansive aspirations to create inclusive communities, drive economic growth, maximize mobility and improve sustainability aren’t unique. But the power of the College and the County joining forces — working with unified, strategic goals to become a trans...

...line in Victoria and South Australia. She brings a wealth of salutogenic health experience in designing supportive health environments and her design-focused approach, integrating her clinical and architectural backgrounds to embed engineering, is critical to achieving wellness outcomes in health pr...

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...ms and 19 airline stakeholders. Working collaboratively with Heathrow as one single team, we are focussed on finding the best and most innovative solutions to deliver this complex multifaceted program. This has involved drawing on AECOM’s wide-r...

..., retail and advertising, to ensure an innovative, exciting and enjoyable passenger experiences. Sustainability is a key focus, with passive and smart engineering to reduce energy consumption. A central landscaped courtyard will offer a tranquil s...

...osely with the client and the many stakeholders to assure the readiness and functionality of all facilities, infrastructure and systems, along with a focused approach on human resources such as familiarization and training of staff, and the overall identification of manpower requirements and plannin...

...ng away long-time residents, and deterring new investment and growth in the area. This led us to focus on strategies which would provide and incentivize more community-serving retail, services, and recreational opportunities that would benefit exi...

...ngth of our global leadership bench,” said Lara Poloni, AECOM’s president. “As we look ahead, Richard’s and Mark’s collaborative and client-focused approach will be instrumental in both unlocking new opportunities and achieving continued success across Canada and the Australia New Zealand ...

...nnected road network along one of the most congested routes in the state. We look forward to delivering this project successfully, providing services focused on quality, safety, and efficiency.” ...

... at various stages of growth, including start-ups, established business turnarounds, and mergers and acquisitions. Throughout his career, he has been focused on driving operational performance and enhanced service delivery to consistently meet client expectations and create positive outcomes. Prior ...

...igible for CRP funding. Early projects for consideration include new greenways for pedestrians and bicyclists, transit equipment upgrades for greater sustainability and energy-efficient roadway lighting. ...

...p>At ReThink HK 2023, AECOM will feature four thought leaders, alongside speakers from diverse industries, who will share their insights on achieving sustainability targets. Our experts will cover a broad spectrum of topics, offering an in-depth understanding and practical advice, from devising stra...

...rtunity to help clients understand and align with the new requirements like the EU Taxonomy legislation, a technical framework to assess the level of sustainability of a company. I see my role in helping our clients embrace their sustainability and environmental challenges as fundamental to positive...

...e West of England Combined Authority on other schemes that embrace the future of transport including Mobility Hubs, which is trialling more community-focused transport interchanges; Mobility as a Service, which streamlines integrated journey planning and ticketing onto one smartphone app; and Demand...

...thods to accelerate the transition in a competitive landscape. Social licence remains our biggest challenge, and fairness and equity must be a strong focus. After all, we’re all in this together.   Learn more about AECOM's energy transition services ...

...s part of this programme, several projects are underway that AECOM is closely involved in, including Mobility Hubs, which is trialling more community-focused transport interchanges; Mobility as a Service, which streamlines integrated journey planning and ticketing onto one smartphone app; and Demand...

...ed treatment method in the industry for this unique wastewater, AstraZeneca engaged AECOM to identify a viable process that would provide significant sustainability benefits by reducing the amount of treated high-silica waste hauled off to a landfill while also facilitating the reduction in operatin...

...ht/">People Spotlight series gives you an inside look at our technical experts around the world. This week, we are highlighting a senior sustainability planner from our Buildings + Places business in the U.S. East region and providing an insight into his inspiration and work. ...

...ers can experience minimal downtime while travelling, making longer-distance commuting more attractive and improving work-life balance. 3/ Sustainability and resilience Globally, the transport sector is responsible for approximately one-quarter of greenhouse gas emissions...

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...ion, such as architecture (jointly with a Barcelona based company b720 Fermín Vazquez Arquitectos), MEP, structural engineering, cost management and sustainability. As the project director, my role is to ensure full coordination between the client, the contractor and our design team to ensure that ...

...ges for reduction interventions. PAS 2080 places great emphasis on data and evidence, particularly with reference to BS EN 15804, the standard for sustainability of construction works and services. This standard harmonizes the structure for environmental product declarations (EPD) in the construc...

...-- /wp:paragraph --> Additionally, AECOM will focus on implementing strategies that seek to support the Port’s energy and sustainability goals, implementing the Sustainability Design Approach (SDA) to analyze potential sustainable strategies. The SDA will be refined to pr...

...y combining the purchasing power of multiple agencies across the U.S., the Automated Bus Consortium aims to accelerate the adoption of modern, safety-focused automated features not yet available to the U.S. industry. These features are designed to assist the bus operator in maneuvering the vehicle s...

...g,” said Colette Munro, AECOM’s chief digital officer. “We look forward to continuing our long-standing Partner Network relationship with Esri, focused on delivering best-in-class digital solutions to the AEC industry.” The PlanEngage plat...

...e and passion for his work to others for decades. In the last 30 years, Denis’ activities have focused exclusively on road infrastructure. In Quebec, he has been responsible for several projects relating to Highways 10, 15, 20 and 40 in Montreal...

...ets to battery electric vehicles, giving the heavy goods vehicle market time to develop more options. For heavier vehicles there has been a lot of focus on alternative fuel options as an interim measure to reduce or move away from diesel to the likes of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), Compresse...

...e release of Mobility as a Service - A feasibility study on implementing MaaS in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The study focuses on gaining a comprehensive understanding of the MaaS concept and its desirability and feasibility in the GTA region ...

...00-cubic-meter basin in the middle of the night and installation of sedimentation tanks for sludge dewatering, which were flown in by helicopter! The focus was to get the town’s treatment plant to recommence sewage treatment as fast as possible and prevent the possibility of large fish kills. ...

...graph --> Across the globe, agencies and operators, campuses, regions, utilities and private sector companies are actively building resiliency and sustainability into their future planning on climate action. Our focus? Delivering greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategies, new ways to improve ...

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... helps drive success. As programme delivery specialists, we know first-hand the importance of using a clear, outcome-focused programme delivery model to ensure the right resources, with capacity and capability, are in place to deliver successful outcomes.  ...

...ng the infrastructure assessment for all projects financed by the Canada Foundation for Innovation. Prior to that, she worked in consulting where her focus was been on highly specialized research spaces and advocating for a variety of clients including universities, hospitals, pharmaceutical and fed...

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...ragraph --> John C. Phillips is a principal and associate vice president for AECOM’s Buildings + Places business line in the New York Metro. Focusing on higher education clients, he is leading the project team implementing Middlesex College’s CIO Plan. ...

...ss public open space. Delivery of a vibrant, multi-faceted project which seeks to achieve best-in-class outcomes in terms of environment, sustainability and community facilities. A place that contributes to the city’s active outdoor lifestyle and celebrates our environment....

...uch a combination of expertise is fundamental to addressing the urgent need to deliver major infrastructure programmes sustainably, with net zero and sustainability as a strategic driver and at the heart of decision-making. “The partnership betw...

... as a highly visible student contact point and is supported by an array of self-serve amenities, casual lounge areas, communal study spaces and small focus rooms. The student hub at Level 6 opens directly to a large outdoor landscaped terrace, taking full advantage of the elevated views of the city ...

...aph --> Throughout the three-day event, leaders from utilities, cities and industry shared experiences and solutions in tackling climate and water sustainability challenges, aligned with this year’s theme, "Urgent Climate Action for a Sustainable Water Future.” ...

...(BITEC), we provided a glimpse into the transformative power of technology in building resilient rail infrastructure with a strong emphasis on people-focused outcomes. Insightful discussions on the future of rail in Asia were led by experts in the...

... wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"small"} --> “As the team lead for the water resources team in Melbourne, Australia, I focus on flooding, drainage design, water sensitive urban design, water quality and integrated water management. My technical area of expertise i...

... I wear many different hats. As a senior geologist, I’m a subject matter expert on geology, where I focus on soil and water remediation and lead a team of 10 professionals. We’re dedicated to remediating contaminated media with expertise in chlorin...

...ineer in our water group. After a few years, my work began to expand into emerging topics, like sustainability and resilience. Today, I lead operations for Energy’s west region and lead our strategy and growth around transportation decarbonizat...

... years’ experience in design, construction and project management roles in a range of multicultural and international companies like AECOM. She has focused on the airport sector for the last 19 years, from Turkey, Russia, Qatar, Oman, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. ...

... I work with many Federal Government clients in the U.S. Often these departments have highly constrained budgets, so I focus on how I can deliver the best insights, recommendations and solutions to meet their objectives and levels of affordability.   ...

...esigned by French-Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh is built predominantly from bio-sourced and low-carbon materials and continues Ghotmeh’s focus on sustainability and designing spaces that are conceived in dialogue with the natural environment that surrounds them. We’ve now been the Pavilion’...

...y demand high-tech, high-spec working environments where they can meet and collaborate with their peers. Strong sustainability credentials are also key. The challenge for the design and construction industries is to keep pace with the scale and ambition of the l...

...the future. This requires a highly integrated design between engineering disciplines and architects. Sustainability and access to nature: the environment has an important role in enabling a salutogenic approach to...

...director of economic development with AECOM's Europe and India region. “Continued reinvestment in the parks, along with a notable regional focus on sustainability initiatives, is likely to drive attendance for the foreseeable future.” ...

...ragraph --> With over 20 years of water consulting experience, Ms. Mawani brings a wealth of expertise to AECOM's Water team. As a design engineer focused on municipal wastewater treatment for most of her career, she honed her skills in process evaluation, optimization and plant modeling, as well...

...given myself and others to connect with colleagues, old and new, both at the EA and within AECOM to build effective, collaborative relationships that focus on delivering for the client. Tell us a story of how your work positively impacted ...

... wp:paragraph --> Brisbane (June 5, 2023) — AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, and the Infrastructure Sustainability Council today released recommendations to guide the industry in preparing for a climate positive Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic G...

...uot;201341983":0,"335559731":720,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">  Develop sustainability policies and accompanying procedures to ensure consistency across projects and practises. ...

...The private sector supply chain has a critical role to play in helping Network Rail meet its objectives for Control Period 7. You told us that a focus on scope and requirements is where we can have significant impact. Here’s what effective requirements management looks like to us, writes Steve...

...es for our client, The Point of the Mountain State Land Authority, to create an energy efficient, net zero, “15-minute” community. We developed a sustainability plan and a smart city strategy and are currently advising the selected developers on implementation and design refinements. ...

... Since childhood, I’ve always had an analytical/schematic mindset and a natural inclination towards sustainability. This led me to pursue my education in environmental and civil engineering and to apply for a position at one of the best design and co...

...graph --> Services: Building services engineering, civil and structural engineering, acoustic engineering, sustainability, BREEAM, environmental, ecology, geo-technical engineering, transportation planning, archaeology, lift engineering, security (CCTV and ...

...g process using evidence-based tools to help institutions and cities to work together to mutual advantage. Those tools enable cities to apply a laser focus to what’s critical in their programmes while making it easier for international financial institutions to lend their support by developing an ...

... with transportation planners and designers across the country, identifying best practices and lessons learned, covering all transportation modes and focusing coordination for the betterment of communities. Tell us about what inspired you ...

...ined expertise of our global team with an integrated approach. Working alongside our partners in master planning, design, high-performance buildings, sustainability, security, digital solutions, and economics to multiply the impact of our clients’ investment. ...

...e to this role and will be responsible for overseeing the Company’s continued legacy of delivering iconic structures with a priority on innovation, sustainability and operational excellence. "I'm excited to welcome Bob as the president of our wo...

..., providing modern, innovative, and responsive healthcare services accessible to all. The project's success relied on four key aspects: wellbeing and sustainability, connectivity, efficiency, and flexibility. Wellbeing and sustainability....

...planet’s coral reefs are under pressure from local stresses and impacts from a changing climate,” said Suzanna Remmerswaal, associate director of Sustainability & Resilience at AECOM. “Belize is a global leader in conservation and this strategy focuses on high-impact collaborative action. ...

...m.com/sustainable-legacies/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sustainable Legacies strategy, common themes in Eric’s projects are sustainability, resilience and improving social outcomes. Tell us about Maine DOT’s fib...

...chitecture team, AECOM delivered multidisciplinary design services to Parks Victoria while capturing the essence of the park’s unique character and focusing on the park’s social value, environmental significance, and transportation history....

...e options of various military units moving to Kendrew Barracks. This optimisation of the barracks will enable the MoD to rationalize their estate and focus several key capabilities at one location. As part of this process, our team is developing ...

...48130425866.pipeinsights?tab=Overview">here. Digital AECOM combines AECOM’s global digital-focused consulting services, hosted services products to help clients accelerate their digital journeys and achieve better project outcomes, and digit...

...all to address global climate change has been to reduce energy consumption, also known as operational carbon. As one would expect with forty years of focus, we have made great progress – examples include high performance facade design, mechanical system responsiveness and efficiency, LED lighting,...

...age-105320 size-full"/> Dr. Thomas Tang has over 30 years’ experience in sustainability consulting. He is a practitioner in ESG, climate risk, decarbonization, urban design, stakeholder engagement and social impact. He is a...

...ent strategy for eliminating potential setbacks and keeping the budget on track. Forward focusWhen working with city agencies, forward-looking coordination is key to delivering successful outcomes. Upfront coordination, especi...

...that I’ve worked on would be Goodman’s Fields and Wood Wharf Health Centres in London. These projects involved working with an end client who was focused on delivering a high-end project orientated around design and quality of spaces.  Sp...

...Amidst rising inflation and changing teaching models, UK universities must answer tough questions about their purpose, priorities, and sustainability, as AECOM’s Steven Jenkins and Rory Armstrong report. In 2023, universities are facing two key major issues. Th...

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...s quality standards and whose values are in alignment with our own. Similarly, we expect our suppliers to share the same commitments as we do towards sustainability, ESG and health and safety – so that we can continue delivering a better world, together. ...

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...challenges for our clients from across the world. This week, we are highlighting Garima Kaushal, sustainability consultant from our Buildings + Places business line in the New York Metro region, and how she and her team are using their skills to h...

... was the result of an innovative collaboration between artists, engineers, and landscape architects and advances The City’s goals for environmental sustainability. The space, once was a contaminated industrial eye-sore, is now a beautiful, vibrant, and functional public asset. ...

...as identified through literature review, post-disaster experience and results from a survey of 100 AECOM disaster professionals. Washington State DOT focused on the Cascadia Subduction Zone (a 600-mile mega-thrust fault) and procurement, while Miami-Dade County analyzed impacts on water infrastructu...

...ph --> Tell us a story of how your work positively impacted the community. I focus on bringing disused and contaminated land back into positive social, economic, and environmental use. Our projects leave a legacy by improving t...

...ell as demanding leadership and improved governance, the framework establishes roles and responsibilities across the entire value chain to maintain a focus on carbon for the project’s lifetime. It emphasises decisions and actions that reduce whole-life carbon as early as possible with the w...

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...winning submission – BiodiverCity – focused on livability, on stimulating a socially and economically inclusive development, and on environmental sustainability for future generations, in line with the Penang2030 vision. The PSI project is a key strategic initiative of the State Government of Pe...

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...y, 110-bed NHS facility opened in June 2020. AECOM provided building services engineering, civil and structural engineering, acoustic engineering and sustainability as well as BREEAM and environmental services. In collaboration with architect BDP, the focus from the outset was on designing a low ...

...unction within the STEM Center. At the same time, we made deliberate design decisions to advance sustainability. The building’s lighting system is just one example. We developed an energy model to place windows where they would provide the optim...

... Schaub, a GIS specialist in our Data Practice Group, and Akik Patel, a transportation planner, seeks to demystify the automated vehicles technology, focusing on transit and freight applications, for infrastructure owner operators (IOOs), such as Department of Transportation, tollway authorities, an...

...v class="wp-block-column"> This is reflected in many of our metro projects to date, which are establishing new benchmarks for sustainability, safety and digital innovation across the transportation sector. For instance, the...

...-- wp:paragraph --> Almudena Carro leads the Defense sector in Spain across three business lines and is based in AECOM’s Madrid office. Her work focuses on providing a full range of multidisciplinary services delivering infrastructure solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, ABMC (American ...

...osetta and Ocean for carbon calculation and reduction, speeding up reporting and accuracy. Our team performed facility audits, energy evaluations and sustainability assessments.  The software output is detailed and includes an internet-accessible facility condition database/dashboards, allowing...

...conomic impact as well as the values we share and our aspirations for the future. When done right, infrastructure is a conduit for access, equity and sustainability. On International Women’s Day, I’m reminded that to achieve progress and creat...

... AlUla Redevelopment Program Creating opportunities for women is one of the focus areas of the RCU’s AlUla Redevelopment Program, where we are serving as executive program manager. As this program transforms the area, intern...

... Girls Club as well as efforts through INVEST South/West, a community development initiative created by Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot. INVEST in South/West focuses on 10 of the most underserved communities and 12 commercial corridors on the south and west sides of Chicago, bringing more than $2.2 billion ...

...end userVarious security measuresUnique structural solutionsBiddability, constructability, operability, environmental, and sustainability requirements We also have a lot of interesting and challenging design issues, suc...

...061971","aecom_block_intro_text":"","_aecom_block_intro_text":"field_61093fbb61970"},"mode":"edit"} /--> We led the overall sustainability initiative that led to the first Leadership and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum airport terminal in the world. Through the integra...

...the United States historically were planned and constructed with little concern for the communities they displaced or divided. Now — with a renewed focus on equity — cities and states are working to mitigate the resulting impacts. While removi...

...ce areas. In Malaysia, for example, our metro hub is designing and delivering new benchmarks for sustainability, safety and digital innovation across the transportation sector, including the country’s first-ever mass transit line, which is helpi...

...raph --> Following that, I spent six years with a small firm starting an engineering business, before returning to AECOM to focus my career on technical excellence. I returned with an interest in pursuing technical roles and technical leadership of major water projects, whi...

...props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">  AECOM’s New Zealand Sustainability and Resilience team has calculated and reported on Community Carbon Footprints for many local and regional councils, including footprin...

... Technical & Hybrid (EARTH) contract, AECOM will work with the EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) to develop and execute national programs focused on pollution prevention and energy efficiency, indoor and outdoor air quality, vehicle and engine pollution, radon, acid rain, stratospheric o...

... said Lara Poloni, AECOM’s president. “The Centre presents a promising partnership opportunity, one that will build on our leading environmental, sustainability and resilience capabilities as we drive forward our Sustainable Legacies strategy, and Singapore’s own Green Plan 2030.” ...

...s will support the construction and modernization of multiple facilities and an overhaul of general infrastructure with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability. As the program’s signature addition, the Community Park will embody a climate-conscious approach, introducing a vital new recreation...

...els great to be a part of improving the infrastructure in Detroit. I hope to continue to work with companies that strive to put communities first and focus on improving the future of such areas. 3. Explain the project you worked on th...

...tent/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/220930-RNA-SUN-016-1-scaled.jpg" alt="" width="2560" height="1707" /> Exceeding sustainability objectives Changing the design to a two-span bridge reduced the bridge length, resulting in reduc...

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...ental restoration challenges of our time,” said Frank Sweet, chief executive of AECOM’s global Environment business. “This win demonstrates our focus on global collaboration to bring our best professionals to our projects and on allocating our time and capital on the best client relationships ...

...so much more beyond what was initially considered a technical solution to a technical challenge. The ripple effect of creating a sustainable solution focused around blue and green infrastructure shouldn’t be underestimated. The spaces that this approach create are invaluable to local communities, ...

...and advance equity. She has worked with public, private, and nonprofit sector clients worldwide to deliver innovative infrastructure projects, with a focus on urban and transportation planning. Ms. Siranosian will also serve as Director of Growth for the Transportation business across all market sec...

...uple of years later due to COVID, the opportunity to work on multiple, varied projects drew me to consulting. Whereas academia can be purely research-focused, in our industry I’m able to continually learn and improve on diverse types of projects while making an impact. ...

...ted professional with more than 25 years of progressive business development expertise, culminating in multiple leadership roles. He applies a people-focused approach to define business needs and identify operational gaps, championing value-added initiatives to improve sales strategy, drive business...

...y are still in use today. But following a decrease in popularity through the 1980s and 1990s, the rise in energy prices since 2000 and the increasing focus on low carbon heat has improved the financial case for heat networks. To date there are more than 17,000 heat networks in the UK. This is still ...

... requirements of the contractors and those of the technical disciplines across all design elements and multiple consultant teams. Recovery-focused design There are unique sensitivities and pressure points when designing mental health facilities, and these must be understood to...

... The immediate investment and incentivisation to upskill workers in the technologies of tomorrow will help meet demand while simultaneously achieving sustainability requirements. Success will ultimately rely on collaboration between stakeholders, underpinne...

...as the World’s Most Admired Company in our industry for the third consecutive year,” said Lara Poloni, AECOM’s president. “As we maintain our focus on creating the best place to work, leading the digital transformation of our industry and making a positive impact in communities around the wo...

...t automation developers and operators during a time when their funding is tight? Looking back at 2022, we saw the wrap of several organizations focused on the deployment of automated vehicles (AVs) with the closing of Argo.ai being the most recent. The combined forces of inflation and potentia...

...the United States historically were planned and constructed with little concern for the communities they displaced or divided. Now — with a renewed focus on equity — cities and states are working to mitigate the resulting impacts. While removi...

...as been a critical part of making this journey possible. Today, I proudly lead the UAE CIBSE Committee as Chair, and I am still actively involved and focused on supporting members gaining their chartered engineer paths and status. What is ...

...consider the needs of building occupants, corporate owners, lessees, landlords and developers. To develop spaces that work across contexts, designers focus on functionality and adaptability from the broadest view — the city or location — progressively zeroing in on each level from a city block o...

...dustry full time, and I joined AECOM in August 2016. During my time at AECOM, I’ve been fortunate enough to have the opportunity to work on safety, sustainability and equity, diversity and inclusion programs. They all focus on protecting people...

...ty. Once the team was mobilized, AECOM Hunt assisted GSE in a temporary move to the west MX center and continued to coordinate all move management. A focus on utilities and early work elements included the AECOM Hunt team coordinating with LAWA CALM to identify, isolate, and reroute gas, water and t...

...tructure consulting firm, today announced that it has been awarded the Sustainable Market Initiative’s (SMI) Terra Carta Seal for its commitment to sustainability and exemplifying leadership in advancing environmental stewardship industrywide. �...

... AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, announced today the appointment of Max Driscoll, AIA, LEED-AP, GRI as Vice President of Sustainability for its Construction Management business. In this newly created role, Mr. Driscoll will work throughout the Construction Management bus...

...quickly compare and quantify different design solutions and scenarios. We worked with ORIS and Leicester City Council, via the MHA+ to measure the sustainability performance of our designs for the A50 Groby Road Corridor. Funded by the government’s Transforming Cities Fund and the LLEP (Leicest...

... "aecom_block_intro_text_intro_text": "We understand that correction facilities must be more than a building - it must be a place where there is a focus on well-being, safety and security. Bringing that kind of transformative facility to life will require an equally transformative approach. ", ...

...wp:paragraph --> The program is structured to allow Fellows to engage one of our community-based partner organizations in a focused effort to develop design solutions that might solve one of their pressing architectural problems.   ...

...us for the guidance and expertise to produce enduring educational spaces that balance learning opportunity, economic responsibility and environmental sustainability. We’ve provided construction services for a wide variety of higher education fac...

...s the biodiversity emergency at COP15, climate change specialist Emily Le Cornu reflects on her three years in Kenya, where she worked to enhance the sustainability and resilience of the forestry and water sectors on behalf of the international, multidisciplinary GNIplus project. Th...

...ng professionals continue to showcase what it means to deliver a better world through innovative ideas and unparalleled leadership. Their sustainable focused work positively impacts our clients, communities and world for generations to come. We are excited to congratulate and introduce our ENR 2023 ...

...oining AECOM, he had previously served 22 years in the Royal Engineers. Commencing his career as a soldier, he later transferred to become an officer focusing on infrastructure delivery, most notably on operational deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan and East Africa.  ...

...the accord to provide those countries most vulnerable to climate change with “loss and damage” funding, most of the final COP27 headlines rightly focused on failure to find an agreement that would accelerate the phasing out of fossil fuels. All is far from lost, though: what Egypt highlighted...

...ls and recreational boaters and fishers. AECOM also provided technical support throughout the construction phase of the project.   Sustainability in design In March 2017 Tropical Cyclone Debbie damaged the historic Shute Harbour Marine Terminal beyond repair, leading t...

... small startup called Economy.com, now known as Moody’s Analytics, as a senior regional economist. When I saw that AECOM was looking for someone to focus on how highways can be used to spur economic development in impoverished and rural areas, this was like catnip for me, and the rest is history. ...

...2om4nYs We support our early career employees by helping them learn about our vision and focus, how our business operates and kickstart networking across our organization. A few of our early career programs are: ...

...y.  Going green with renewable energy and green technology for environmental sustainability While turning the biogas harvested from the treatment process int...

...onment with sense and sensibility as we work to make dreams into reality. In the field of EIA and environmental monitoring, the team is regarded as a sustainability guard. From projects on soil and water, transportation and infrastructure, to water engineering, AECOM lights up Taiwan step by step th...

...e of its stations. Our team of specialists is thrilled to contribute our technical capability and local knowledge to serve as a collaborative partner focused on successful outcomes.”  The Ontario Line South project includes ground works for...

...eo-green-train-goes-forth-to-mark-cop26-in-glasgow" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Network Rail's Green Train events to showcase their sustainability strategy and social value framework whilst also highlighting how zero carbon trains are fundamental to the future of our railways. Most...

...y the Commonwealth Secretariat, the World Federation of Engineering Organizations and the International Federation of Consulting Engineers. The panel focused on how the expertise of young people could be harnessed to bridge the divide between science and policy in the climate arena. Prior to the ...

...ational carbon while at the same time maintaining performance standards in the face of a changing climate. In this second in this series of articles, sustainability experts Alex McMahon and Ben Murray examine practical ways that the water sector can address the challenge. In the ...

...rational carbon while at the same time maintaining performance standards in the face of a changing climate. In the first of a series of two articles, sustainability experts Alex McMahon and Ben Murray navigate the practical and regulatory challenges. As highlighted ...

...t lengths of the existing pipe, mitigating the need to trench through existing pavement to install the new pipe. This solution also supported project sustainability outcomes. ...

...ord temperatures and droughts in northern European and Hurricane Ian. These have wrought havoc on communities. As I join COP27 later this week, my focus will be on those areas where AECOM, working with peers and partners at the International Federation of Consulting Engineers, can bring its exper...

... medicine in Shenyang, in northeast China. After completing my doctoral degree, I moved back home to St. Croix to help reinvigorate the community’s focus on preventative health care and was engaged in that work in 2016 when hurricanes Irma and Maria struck as category 5 storms. ...

...graph --> “Through our efforts managing assignments for hundreds of K-12 school programs across the country, we’ve developed proven approaches focused on collaboration, communication, and cost-consciousness,” said Chris McDermott, senior vice president and lead of AECOM’s U.S. East and La...

.... “Working with the North East Link Program, Acciona and MACA Civil, we look forward to leveraging our diverse skills base, particularly our global sustainability and transportation expertise combined with our digital design capabilities, to develop and deliver this city-shaping project.”  ...

...ship track record at AECOM and take our business forward,” said Lara Poloni, AECOM’s president. “Richard’s impressive technical expertise and focus on digital transformation across transportation and civil infrastructure, social infrastructure, technology, and commercial real estate markets ...

...munities it serves and partnering with small and medium enterprises to generate social value through positive community investments. AECOM is also focused on delivering inclusive, accessible projects that proactively improve social value outcomes for individuals, communities and society. ED&I...

... to a regional economy. The University of Newcastle Building Q continues our partnership with the University  delivering quality buildings with a focus on innovation and design excellence. Designed by EJE Architects and working with Hansen Yuncken Newcastle and APP Newcastle, AECOM delivered bui...

...target="_blank">People Spotlight series gives you an inside look at our technical experts around the world. This week, we are highlighting a sustainability consultant from AECOM’s Milan office in Italy and providing an insight into their inspiration and work. ...

... team, ORIS is developing its capabilities to broaden its assessments to consider all construction materials and mass haul activities. Measuring sustainability performance We worked with ORIS and Leicester City Council to measure the sustainability performance of our designs for the A50 G...

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...sents a unique opportunity for an anticipated 80 participants with a passionate interest in advancing Singapore’s future resiliency, livability and sustainability to accelerate solutions to the city’s greatest challenges. Central to the competition will be the leveraging of technology and digita...

... that tasked two teams of professionals from within their organizations with creating design concepts that maximize efficiency, convenience, and sustainability for air transport hubs known as vertiports. Vertiports are a crucial component of helping to transform urban mobility by providing...

... Darren Carlile leads the national security market sector across UK&I and is based in AECOM’s London office. His work focuses on providing a full range of multidisciplinary services delivering infrastructure solutions to the UK’s Ministry of Defence, Foreign, Common...

...ing quarantines. Though other parks in the region fared better, much of the region’s tourism depends on Chinese visitors. Given China’s continued focus on its Zero COVID policy in 2022, this region is expected to continue on a slower recovery pace than elsewhere in the world. ...

...ion globally, including the United Kingdom’s Network Rail and ...

...t a variety of resident-targeted venues. The project reduced car driver mode share of up to 22% for trips to work amongst participants. It won the ‘Sustainability’ category at the Chartered Institute of Highways & Transportation’s Annual Awards 2014. Ancillary PTP projects included: ...

...Todd Ernst, Director, Aviation Infrastructure, Energy and Environment for the GTAA. “Toronto Pearson is already an industry leader when it comes to sustainability and we believe that by having the expertise of AECOM, Alectra and Enwave on our side, we’ll be able to continue making gains towards ...

...icy Exchange and Jonathan Moore, Head of Project, Programme and Cost Management, North of England at AECOM. The lively and wide-ranging discussion focused on the regeneration of post-industrial Northern and Midlands towns covering a broad range of topics from the future of the high street and the...

...utouzui Immersed Tunnel in is the largest river-crossing tunnel in Guangzhou under the Pearl River. Our design and delivery of the tunnel focused on relieving traffic congestion and commerce for the 10 million who call this area home. Sustainable mobility options...

...ork University and an Honors Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography from Carleton University. He is also a registered professional planner and Envision Sustainability Professional.Tell us about what inspired you to join the industry.The short answer is that I joined th...

...It also provided an opportunity to help support new national policy around community resilience through the development of new grant programs, with a focus on nature-based solutions and socially vulnerable populations.Share a piece of career adviceDon’t be afraid t...

...nks for passengers, expected volume of eVTOL service, current and future eVTOL types and uses, and community priorities related to noise, safety, and sustainability. “Our vision is that the Ferrovial vertiport locations designed by AECOM will provide an industry-leading, user-friendly, and conven...

...OM’s record of client success.” Digital AECOM brings together the company’s global digital-focused consulting services, hosted services products, and digital tools that enhance the delivery of core engineering and design services to help cli...

...ered by green finance are enormous. Of course, the scale of today’s environmental challenges are huge too, meaning there is an urgent need to shift focus from ideas and plans to implementation and action. COP26 in Glasgow last year highlighted just how important this decade will be for change, ...

...l engineer, operations manager and program manager for more than 30 years. Specializing in civil and geotechnical engineering, David’s expertise is focused on foundations, dam and levee design, and mining and landfill disposal. Throughout his career, he’s managed over $220 million in architect-e...

...gent and collaborative partner focused on the successful delivery of a first-class, cost-efficient, secure, and sustainable facility.” Security, sustainability, and resiliency are key considerations for the project, with the facility planned to be built to the latest safety, seismic, and access...

...target="_blank">flexibility and a future topic will speak to equity. Promoting sustainability initiatives, reducing energy consumption and minimizing carbon footprints are vitally important objectives when designing for climate m...

...Tell us a story of how your work positively impacted the community. Safety is a focus of my work, and my involvement in the Australian and international standard committees positively impacts the well-being of individuals and the ...

...aph --> I naturally gravitated toward the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) consultancy space, with a special focus on audiovisual (AV) solutions, due to the profound way these systems help people communicate securely and reliably. It’s about ensuring voices...

...office, Manaf leads operations and growth strategies for our energy business across the U.S. Northeast region. Within the region, the energy business focuses on grid modernization, transportation electrification, building decarbonization, and renewables and new fuels. ...

...st="auto">The energy sector is rapidly transforming towards a decarbonised future. Renewable energy and future fuels will provide energy security and sustainability to ensure a safer future for generations to come....

...s the operation of emerging automation technologies in variable weather conditions but uniquely integrates transit accessibility and equity as a main focus,” said Daryl Taavola, vice president with AECOM’s U.S. West transportation business. “As automated vehicles (AV) play a larger role in sup...

... Mexico and coordinates deep water oceanographic surveys for environmental assessments. He has worked on coral reef restoration and monitoring and is focused on developing long-term coastal restoration projects. Tell us about what inspired...

...and off the court — a passion that is ingrained in the team’s culture and championed by its leadership. Its commitment includes adding a founding sustainability partner, Aspiration. Building a vibrant local economy ...

...e—which are not being developed on an asset-by-asset basis but as part of a coordinated vision with a major focus on quality of life, heritage, and sustainability as key pillars of opening this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site to the world. ...

...hs as a research fellow to explore whether I wanted to do more postgraduate work. I decided to accept a full-time role with the small consultancy and focused on flood modelling. After a few years, I was offered a scholarship by the University of M...

...cted the community. My first reaction is that it’s not a single story. Resiliency and sustainability are rooted in ecological engineering, which is where I started in the industry. In a sense, where things are now, I feel like I am one ...

...cessful careers and growth. This time, we caught up with Claire Bonham-Carter, vice president of sustainability and resilience in our Buildings + Places business line in the U.S. West region, to understand her journey and experiences across all fo...

...ance the east of the capital with the more affluent west. The London 2012 bid was conceived in the spirit of Barcelona 1992, with regeneration as its focus."   The early masterplans were key to providing confidence to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that London could �...

...offer the opportunity for existing and future communities to own, evolve and grow the place for themselves.   2/Greenest games The sustainability and environmental story of the games and park can be read at different scales. [caption id="attachment_10048" align="alignright" wid...

...unications and congestion reduction activities. His work regularly integrates travel impacts and human behavior influences into transit, air quality, sustainability and resilience initiatives. Tell us about what inspired you to join the in...

...don transportation schemes today, but back in 2008, the scale of the climate emergency was not as fully understood. Crossrail has always had a strong sustainability vision and the completed Farringdon station will incorporate a number of environmental features such as LEDs, ground source heat pumps,...

...EVI guidance. “Transportation electrification is key to improving environmental and public health while bolstering transit mobility, parity, and sustainability. Our team of experts, who reflect nationwide best practices and local experience, are thrilled to support Arizona’s deployment of a c...

... gives you an inside look at our technical experts around the world. This week, we are highlighting an environment, health and safety (EHS), and sustainability services manager based in AECOM’s Madrid office. Mencía Martínez is an EHS an...

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...n we’re engaged early and upfront, we’re better able to advise our clients long-term and identify opportunities to make holistic, environmentally focused solutions.” As a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Mr. Henderson also maintains his technical credentials as a Certifi...

...ng logistics centres sustainable Because logistics centres are such large, open spaces, the cost impact to improving sustainability is relatively small compared to the cost of the building itself. BREEAM Very Good is easily achievable with speculative logistics devel...

...ght series gives you an inside look at our technical experts around the world. This week, we are highlighting an associate director from our Sustainability team in Australia and providing an insight into their inspiration and work. Sian W...

...nfrastructure and major programmes, how do we get our approach to data right?’. The discussion focuses on the challenges that industry must face – and solve – to leverage the transformative power of data. Our guests cover a wide range of dat...

... to create and run net zero carbon commercial buildings. The net zero carbon quadrant is a simple way to visualise the holistic approach needed, says sustainability expert Dave Cheshire. Reducing operational emissions is now only half the story when it comes to designing net zero carbon buildi...

...Sudan, and thought it was a chance to change what I was doing, and work in resettlement in response to emergency situations, which is one of the main focus areas of my professional career. What is your favorite AECOM project that you’ve ...

...aesthetic riverside walkway connecting Sheung Shui, where the general public can learn about sustainable living concepts in these public spaces. With sustainability embedded throughout, a large portion of hard landscaped area will be constructed with recycled materials while over 40% of the total fo...

...t is a vital necessity to continue protecting the human and marine health of the area and will play an imperative role in educating the public on key sustainability initiatives,” said Marc Devlin, chief executive of AECOM’s Canada region. “We’re excited to be part of the team delivering this...

..."335559740":259}">  An asset that achieves highly sustainable outcomes today may underperform against sustainability principles of the future. For our assets to remain valuable and relevant in a net zero society, we must rethink the design of new build...

...a’s first certified, 6 Star Green Star Building, offering a 74,000 square metre, 35-storey premium office tower in Brisbane’s CBD. AECOM provided sustainability and wellness consultancy services, structural and civil engineering as well as BIM consultancy. Heritage Lanes is a celebration of plac...

...anges to assist GTAA in meeting its environmental goals. “GTAA is at the forefront of aviation sustainability, and we are honored to be part of its next chapter as it continues to demonstrate leadership in environmental policies and strategies,�...

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... skin that has resulted in an extremely lightweight superstructure with minimal foundations. The structure is highly repetitive, allowing the team to focus on a small number of critical details and minimise material use. Madalina Taylor, Senior Engineer, AECOM, said: “The Pavilion appears very ...

...nal space against the material use, embodied carbon, constructability and overall budget. The structure is highly repetitive, allowing the team to focus on a small number of critical details and minimising material use, the majority of the stressed skin being just 9mm thick. The modular build, pr...

...ience of public health services, including the ability to tackle future pandemics through local action. Consequently, we also anticipate a renewed focus on mental health, accompanied by a workstyle evolution, as flexible working and a reduced-hours working week become the norm. In Japan, Microsof...

...part of the solution to these global challenges is Social Infrastructure: sustainable, equitable, people-centric solutions that focus on the environment. Click ...

...ton, P.Eng. Pippy is AECOM's water resources lead in Canada and has over 20 years of experience managing complex infrastructure projects focused on water resources. She is also an Ontario Branch CWRA board member. ...

...liable electricity and stable power production that can be paired with other forms of renewable energy. In our world of rising fuels costs and strong focus on greenhouse gas reductions, safe and effective operation of nuclear facilities can offer an effective and sustainable energy alternative. For ...

...In response to stimulus packages and investor focus on sustainability, client organisations and funders are changing their expectations of success on major infrastructure programmes to include environmental and social legacy objectives. Programme managers that do not meet this new value environm...

...AECOM-led research has identified common barriers to effective climate-related financial disclosures. Sustainability experts Eleanor King and Laura Brankin share the findings as well as practical steps companies can take to get the most value out of corporate climate reporting. The ...

...m>People Spotlight series gives you an inside look at our technical experts around the world. This week, we are highlighting Claire Still, a sustainability and resilience specialist, from our Environmental business line in the U.S. East and providing an insight into her inspiration and work...

... your work positively impacted the community.  For more than 30 years, my work has focused on delivering water and wastewater projects for the city of New York, and I can assure you that New York’s infrastructure is historically on...

...ttps://aecom.com/sustainable-legacies">Sustainable Legacies, its industry-leading ESG strategy that was launched one year ago to advance sustainability initiatives that deliver positive impact both at AECOM and in communities around the world. This strategy integrates four key pillars t...

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...nd transport networks through engagement, and involved consulting with 20 AAHK departments as well as key external stakeholders. To read the complete Sustainability report 2020/21, please visit ...

...866.planengage_contactus?tab=Overview">here. Digital AECOM combines AECOM’s global digital-focused consulting services, hosted services products to help clients accelerate their digital journeys and achieve better project outcomes, and digit...

...om, cafeteria and original classroom wing, which now serve a variety of functions. This blending of the past and present creates a new campus that is focused on early college and allied health career programs. The campus also features state-of-the-art technology and flexible learning spaces as well ...

... models, coronavirus galvanised existing trends such as hybrid and agile working, pushing them into the mainstream. Instead, we think it is wellness, sustainability, and the legal challenge to achieve net zero by 2050, that will be the overarching drivers of innovation in office fit-out design, cost...

... buildings, halls of residences and sports facilities, academic buildings and a library. With Kimberley officially designated as a semi-arid area, sustainability features were incorporated in the project. These range from synthetic surfaces for the sports fields to water-saving measures such as a...

... in poor employee connectivity between locations. The building was designed to look and feel contemporary with a strong focus on environmental sustainability and employee wellbeing. Key elements of the design included wide open-plan floor plates that loop around a central triple-volume atrium...

... in poor employee connectivity between locations. The building was designed to look and feel contemporary with a strong focus on environmental sustainability and employee wellbeing. Key elements of the design included wide open-plan floor plates that loop around a central triple-volume atrium...

...ger satisfaction generates growth of 1.5 percent in non-aeronautical revenue on average. Retail concessi...

...ll enhance the extensive skills of our team and ensure that we deliver a state of the art facility. Our partnership reflects our shared commitment to sustainability and creating a truly circular economy for battery production and recycling in Europe. “Significantly, our project will also place ...

...ine-height: 115%">Our integrated team understood the various interfaces and challenges the Sydney Gateway project presented. A key focus on resolving significant geometric design constraints and requirements via cross discipline coordination, stakeholder engagement and digital eng...

...sity of Queensland’s flagship platform to integrate innovative, industry and research-embedded learning with interdisciplinary and global solutions-focused research in areas such as energy, water, resources, consumer products and sustainable engineering. [Professor Paul Lant Head of School, School...

...paragraph --> Based in our Winnipeg office in Manitoba, Canada, Natalie is the Area Market Sector Leader for Western Canada and a process engineer focusing primarily on wastewater treatment. Natalie completed her master’s thesis in civil engineering on deammonification in 2017 while on maternit...

...rapid transition, delivering world-class projects that better communities for all.” Digital AECOM brings together the Company’s global digital-focused consulting services, hosted services products, and digital tools that enhance the delivery of core engineering and design services to help cli...

...iques. We must also consider the wider implications of increasing MMC to make sure the specific systems are used appropriately. It is a mistake to focus solely on maximising proportions as opportunities can be missed and inefficiencies can be introduced. For example, on a refurbishment project fo...

... and has a deep-rooted bond with the Grand Canal. This became the main driver for the project’s landscape design, which took a sensible approach to sustainability and careful attention to local tradition. The landscape and the architecture merge at the ground level, seamlessly making the building ...

... In February, I had the privilege to attend a ground-breaking collaboration and conversation focused on driving an open and meaningful conversation around equality. AECOM’s Employee Resource Groups (ERG), Pride Americas, our LGBTQ+ ERG, partnered with BeBOLD, our Americas B...

...l disclosures is picking up pace. Companies across the UK and Europe will need to be ready yet our research shows that the majority are not prepared. Sustainability experts Eleanor King and Laura Brankin share the headline findings, and explain why an understanding of climate risks and opportunities...

...through smartphone sensors, similar to those found in automobiles with climate-controlled seating. Personalized lighting and climate control are also sustainability design strategies expected to contribute to a decrease in overall energy consumption and drive the move toward a net-zero footprint....

...of the Fort Worth community.” South-Point Constructors’ safety-first, construction-driven design solutions for the Southeast Connector project focus on continued mobility with minimized impact to the traveling public. Using a unique and integrated project controls technology platform, the joi...

...he digital transformation of the firm’s global program management. He began his career as a construction and project manager in the United Kingdom, focusing on change management and process improvement projects. Mr. Beaumont earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the Univ...

...se of our employees’ talents and skill sets. For example, the data shows that a third of our staff time was spent on STEM activities in 2021, a key focus area of our social value activity that uses our technical expertise effectively. We can also analyse our geographic impact, so that our social v...

...This critical work will focus on improving the efficiency and resiliency of Texas ports, including Port Houston, the largest U.S. port by waterborne tonnage Dallas (March 28, 2022) — AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting f...

...st vertical State school, uses a vertical design to capitalise on its inner-city lot. With state-of-the-art education facilities, including ‘future focused’ learning areas such as an Innovation Hub and multidisciplinary, high tech labs and workshops, the school will create spaces which can be re...

...ply with the UK’s mandatory transition plan requirements have a chance to get ahead of the curve, says Sally Vivian, Practice Lead, Climate Change, Sustainability and Resilience for Europe and India. During last year’s COP26 conference, the UK government announced that asset managers, regu...

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...22/03/DSCF1845.jpg" alt="" width="2093" height="1570" />  Approach A major part of AECOM’s involvement was focused on the recently completed embankment upgrade project which commenced design in 2017 and construction works in 2019. This project exemplifie...

...s expanded her experience to managing a wide variety of multimodal transportation projects, as well as port, ITS, fiber and other projects.  She focuses on “hearing” the client and then delivering projects that meet their needs (and budget) and is always up for a challenge. She leads her te...

...arbonise cost-effectively, institutions and companies should have a comprehensive plan to reduce operational carbon on campus, says built environment sustainability expert Michael Enstone. Organisations, educational institutions, and companies with large campuses must decarbonise their real es...

... years. A key part of the solution to these global challenges is Social Infrastructure: sustainable, equitable, people-centric solutions that focus on the environment. Click her...

...y measurable and readily accessible in order to determine relativity and gauge improvements in performance. Existing measures, such as EPC ratings,  focus on theoretical energy consumption, which, whilst they can be converted to operational carbon, are not yet sophisticated enough to assess the car...

...uced a design for a conveyor system that makes the product easier to transport. AECOM have illustrated an ability to meet all necessary deadlines; focused on robust risk management, based on previous experience and an open book approach to identification and mitigation/management etc. ...

...el="noreferrer noopener">Phoenix Metro Area.Prior to joining AECOM, she advised higher education clients on facility asset management and sustainability initiatives, including greenhouse gas quantification. She holds a master’s degree  in city planning from the University of Calif...

...s a positive impact on the communities it serves. We are inspired by the World’s Most Ethical Companies honorees and their dedication to integrity, sustainability, governance, and community.” AECOM’s commitment to safeguard a workplace culture defined by integrity is paramount to its contin...

...Services business,” said Lara Poloni, AECOM’s president. “Our clients are advancing increasingly ambitious, multi-decade initiatives focused on sustainability, resilience and delivering positive social impact through their projects and services. In collaboration with our global network of sust...

...City Loop so more trains can run across Melbourne, Australia. RIA’s strategic and innovative approach to delivering sustainable outcomes integrated sustainability into plans, designs and delivery. Poured concrete is tracking 43% reduction of Portland cement, equaling 25,129 tCO2-e embodied emissio...

...p>In the Americas, we have an ED&I strategy that includes KPI’s for women across various roles at all levels. We also have plans in place which focus on the attraction, retention, development and advancement of women. In 2021, we launched a ...

... With public and private sector bodies acting to limit the impacts of climate change, public participation is increasingly being sought on long term sustainability projects. But how do you empower someone to comment on a national flood resilience strategy, for example? Likewise, how do you make the...

...e far to go. However, as someone told me recently, it’s about incremental gains, not big step changes, and this comment has really spurred me on to focus my efforts on what I can influence.  In the Middle East, AECOM has seen positive resul...

...ulfilling positions that include professional and technical roles. AECOM is committed to #BreakTheBias by leading initiatives and activities that are focused on people of color and women through promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. ...

...ommunity, agency, and constituency outreach and collaboration; data and spatial analysis; visualization of planning efforts; creation of district and sustainability component plans; environmental services; historic preservation recommendations; and conceptual cost estimating. “As USAFA commence...

... its pioneering hybrid aircraft, Airlander. The partnership will draw on AECOM’s consulting and advisory services for cost and carbon benchmarking, sustainability development, master planning, construction program management and scheme delivery. This work will include advice on hydrogen supply inf...

...g out of the pandemic, ongoing hybrid work presents many opportunities for women to balance careers and home. To be successful, it requires continued focus on shared family caring responsibilities, equitable flexibility, and access to opportunities whether they are home or office based. Breaking dow...

...xt-align-left">With more than 25 years’ experience driving strategic growth within the aviation infrastructure market, Mr. Pullen will leverage his focus on airport facilities’ development, airport operational excellence and client engagement to extend the growth of AECOM’s aviation business i...

...h as pods, and freight? These answers will, in turn, raise the question of where investment in autonomous pods is best placed. For example, if its focus is in taking carbon out of the ‘last mile’ of journeys, should we, as a society, pursue in preference current policy to promote active trave...

... Continuing that design work – few clashes with existing services to sort out. Headphones on, music humming, cup of English breakfast – it’s focus time. 4:30 pm A catch up with engineers from the AECOM Perth office about a highway upgrade alliance project I’m about ...

...p manage transit density, increasing passenger comfort and system ridership. Resiliency, sustainability and equity. The pandemic raised concerns about difficulties maintaining social distancing on the subway system, factors that s...

...tin America lead for AECOM’s Environment business. Mr. Abolt brings more than 35 years of experience managing complex environmental, energy, and sustainability programs for utility, government, and private clients. “At AECOM, we are well positioned to take advantage of our vast, coast-to-coas...

... chief executive officer of MMG. “At the same time, this partnership contributes to community growth and sustainability in the region where our community lives and works. This is an example of what can be achieved when businesses and communities work toge...

...The initiative brings environmental programming directly to students, with a focus on sustainability, coastal resiliency, and Florida ecosystems Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (February 9, 2022) — The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS), ...

...t Virginia Tech Carilion formally opened on Oct.12, 2021, and is at the forefront of design that enhances the student experience while also promoting sustainability. The LEED Silver-certified building boasts state-of-the-art sustainability feature...

...and manufacturing traditions. The Pavilion will be designed to minimise its carbon footprint and environmental impact, in line with Serpentine’s sustainability policy. The predominantly timber structure will be light-weight and fully demountable, with a focus on sustainably-sourced materials a...

... focus promotes innovation and business success. “Having worked with the AECOM Environment and Sustainability teams, I can confidently say that our diversity in terms of backgrounds, experiences, working styles and world views are what enables u...

...g the purchasing power of multiple agencies across the U.S., the Automated Bus Consortium aims to accelerate the adoption of state-of-the-art, safety-focused automated features not yet available to the industry. These features are designed to assist the bus operator in maneuvering the vehicle safely...

... that has been optimised for active travel and public transport, as part of a wider review on freight within Ireland.   Coronavirus as a sustainability catalyst Public acceptance of a different, greener use of road space in our towns requires a mindset shift. Historically, this wa...

...l change in the everyday lives of LGBTQ+ people, shedding light on inequity and deepening the public’s understanding of LGBTQ+ issues, with a clear focus on advancing transgender and racial justice. For more information on this year’s CEI report, visit: ...

...rt and utilities backbone infrastructure for NEOM – The Line, a project that aims to set a new model for smart cities emphasizing on technology and sustainability. Tell us about what inspired you to join the industry. I worked o...

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...ion of carbon emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change. In Kenya, we have been supporting the government meet its climate goals with a focus on the forestry and water sectors, as they are significantly underfunded when it comes to climate action investment. We have been working with t...

...ng> Chicago, Illinois. Abbas collaborates with internal and external teams across multiple business lines. His professional focus is providing simple solutions that preserve transportation infrastructure through sustainable and cost-effective life cycle processes. He also p...

...and the community,” said Keith Kajiya, vice president, program and project management with AECOM’s U.S. West region. “With our local knowledge, focus on innovation, technical expertise, and proven methodologies, we’re excited to work hand-in-hand with district staff to implement the importan...

...ovide program management services for the city’s Capital Improvement Program, including the recently approved 2021 Bond Program. This contract will focus on identifying opportunities that enhance efficiency, minimize public disruption, and reduce costs on citywide projects. “Our leading globa...

...ped introduce new solutions to accelerate better outcomes for how Hong Kong can simultaneously provide livability for its people while supporting the sustainability of our planet. It’s an exciting time to work in the AEC industry, and I’m so proud of the way AECOM is part of the conversation tra...

...ransformation, helping our clients reach a broader audience on complex projects.” Digital AECOM brings together the company’s global digital-focused consulting services, hosted services products to help clients accelerate their digital journeys and achieve better project outcomes, and digit...

...impacted the community. Commercial development projects for private clients can overtly focus on improved margins and returns, however the very best clients I have worked with also have a vigorous and unapologetic commitment to enhance th...

... At Terminal B, close coordination between our designers, the contractor, and terminal managers enabled the project team to focus on passenger wayfinding. We deployed continuous, phased wayfinding graphics communicating upcoming gate closures and gate numbering changes to p...

...M has secured positions on Lot 1: Business, Lot 6: Procurement & Supply Chain, Lot 8: Infrastructure including Transport and Lot 9: Environmental Sustainability & Socio-Economic Development. AECOM is committed to delivering its transformative environmental, social and governance (ESG) obj...

...is will greatly improve new town connectivity, increase land supply to meet economic needs, create solutions for long-term housing problems, maintain sustainability through redevelopment of land use, enhance Hong Kong to become an international innovation and technology hub, and improve livability o...

...OM’s secondees will support the further modernization and expansion of Qatar’s surface transport network, improving its accessibility, safety and sustainability for all users. “Our clients have evolving priorities focused on sustainability and delivering social impact through their projects...

...cept. When thinking about the architectural form of bridge, from shape to the colours to the steel uprights to the sound installation, our overriding focus was providing a safe, fun and engaging experience for the kids using the bridge.” said Mr Kakulas. As a result of our focus in achieving th...

...recinct Planning Services Technical and Engineering Services Master planning and Architectural Services Planning, Sustainability and Environmental Services Communications, Community and Stakeholder Engagement Services AWSP has now been sup...

...hority (MTA) in New York City, the largest agency of its kind in the country serving over 8.5 million daily users. Mr. Prendergast’s new role will focus on delivering seamless solutions for AECOM’s clients that leverage its integrated delivery platform of architecture, building engineering, tra...

... for our sector that are long overdue,” said Todd Battley, AECOM’s chief strategy officer. “The potential for digital technology to accelerate sustainability is immense, from measuring and reducing carbon emissions to monitoring biodiversity and informing more precise policies to improve soci...

.../wp:image --> Speaking on behalf of the 2050 Climate Group, for whom she is vice-chair of the board of trustees, our Senior Sustainability Consultant Laura Brankin said: “It was a privilege to be able to attend COP26 to elevate the voices of young people. The opportunity ...

...r and continue our legacy of service to DEN.” In addition to environmental coordination and leading the design management, AECOM will facilitate sustainability initiatives, including early integration with Envision and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) framework; provide prog...

...s the architecture design lead, providing full architectural services, including an initial iterative design and site selection process. Promoting sustainability and energy efficiency was a critical consideration to the design planning, architecture, building engineering, and program construction...

...ure for Health (AAH) and the Michigan Chapter of the AIA for its exceptional design. The architecture of the new medical center integrates a focus on sustainability, relationships to nature, and symbolism intrinsic to military life. “The design of the new medical center represents a journey of ...

...OM’s Client Account Manager for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), where he focuses on delivering exceptional customer experience; equity, diversity and inclusion; and community engagement. He has extensive experience managing...

...lity and Fair Work. Environmental, social and governance issues are increasingly the central focus for businesses, too. At AECOM, one of the key pillars of our ...

...can be found. This is something we can all learn from. Management of particulate matter tends to focus on disrupting the pathway or reducing exposure, which is not necessarily the most sustainable long-term solution. We need to understand the sour...

...al of nature-based solutions (NbS) in helping cities rise to the challenge. To date, much of the focus has been on decarbonization efforts, but they won’t be enough to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. We need to think abo...

...ounced moves to encourage trillions to be invested into clean tech and the International accounting standards body IFRS announced a new International Sustainability Standards Board to develop broad and consistent global standards on sustainability disclosure for financial markets.The fourth...

... (my dad and I love cosmology!). We shouldn’t need COP26 to remind us of our duty as planetary caretakers. My message is simple – collaborate and focus on delivering infrastructure that will benefit society and our natural built environment. If this change is too hard, give me a shout: I’m hap...

...lities as well as engineering, procurement and construction management services (EPCM) and design services in mobility. These last two seem to be the focus of government subsidy and private investment. We are well placed to become the integrator of choice as we expand our relationships with key indu...

...="https://publications.aecom.com/sustainable-legacies/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sustainable Legacies strategy. Lucy Bradbury, a sustainability manager who has been named a ...

... to create local visions for what a feasible and desirable net zero and climate resilient 2050 might look like. AECOM’s global networks of climate, sustainability and stakeholder engagement experts have enabled the successful delivery of these workshops. Our work included taking specific country p...

...nagement team implementing the $15-billion Phase 1 development in AlUla’s core 20 kilometer historical area. This incorporates social, economic and sustainability projects in five unique hubs with a focus on infrastructure, hospitality, arts and culture, and social and community development. Th...

...-conference/online-event/2021" target="_blank">VERGE 21 conference, a virtual COP26 climate tech event, I was asked to reflect on this in a panel focused on ...

...ants benefiting from close proximity to other researchers and start-ups. Furthermore, the UK is following the US’s lead in commercialising research-focused organisations that spring out of academic institutions. About four out of every 10 UK start-up incubator companies specialising in science and...

...hift away from a reliance on private car use. Despite many of the benefits including encouraging ‘active travel’, air quality and safer community-focussed streets, they have been seen to be contentious and divisive as they can fundamentally change how local residents are able to move around thei...

...nerators for the most expensive unit of energy. However, if you look at the crisis from another perspective, it can also be an opportunity to achieve sustainability. After all, if this isn’t a wake-up call, then what is? The development of renew...

...xecutive officer. “AECOM’s Sustainable Legacies strategy, launched earlier this year to ensure that the work we do ...

...ing so. The principles of resilience encourage an integrated consideration of climate scenarios, sustainability and design excellence, and provide insights into how to manage through emergency situations in a way that can enhance economic, environ...

...nd volunteerism. Water For People’s approach of “Everyone, forever” speaks to the critical sustainability component of water systems for communities in need. They partner with local governments, businesses and individuals where resources mat...

...ithin a larger grassed drainage swale approximately 1400m in length which facilitates stormwater drainage of the greater Bundaberg South area. The focus of the project works consisted primarily of the naturalisation of the existing stormwater channel system as well as identifying potential opport...

...gnificant changes to modern-day villages. Remote mine site accommodation has come a long way over the years! Nowadays we are creating a community and focusing on both the mental and physical health of the remote living. Pulling together the South ...

...nomic Development Authority to develop the first greenfield offshore wind port in the United States as we help our clients advance their expanding sustainability initiatives to create positive impact for communities and deliver a better world,” said Troy Rudd, AECOM’s chief executive officer...

...650" /> An artist's impression of the waiting area at the health centre on Sleaford Street, Nine Elms, London[/caption]   4/Sustainability  Sustainability is a key driver of change in the design and costing of primary care facilities. As environmenta...

...dam safety analyses. I’m proud of my contributions in enhancing energy infrastructure – particularly now, as the world shifts to green energy and focuses on renewable sources. What piece of career advice would you like...

... solid course of action, as well as reading the leading indicators and pivoting the program team (from the client down) to the shifting conditions. A focus on maintaining the vision is essential throughout.   Our evolving role on the Purple Line [caption id="attachment_8915" align...

...me, the costs and cost drivers associated with its construction, and the energy performance once occupied. The findings of the research, which has focused on five developments, will be published in 2022, providing evidence to support low carbon building policy and inform future emissions reductio...

...ensive auditing, industry and air emission experience.   AECOM provides the following services: Assistance in integrating MiQ-focused compliance activities into strategic business planning efforts. Translation of MiQ Standard requirements into workable tasks or ac...

...uilding becomes the important link to tie the mountains, river and city together and allows the guests to experience nature in the city center. The focus was on the hotel’s spatial reconstruction, functional additions and the overall landscape design. The functional additions include 70 guest ro...

...ranted new opportunities with the administration that highlight our shared values of integrity, collaboration, and inclusion while maintaining a keen focus on the impacts we’re leaving on the world.” AECOM’s work will focus on the rehabilitation, modernization, and development of new syste...

...AECOM signs MOU focused on using green hydrogen to support post-earthquake recovery and growth in the country’s central Apennines region LOS ANGELES (Sep. 22, 2021) — AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today anno...

...engagement with scientific, technical and expert analysis. Under the guidance of the Kaumātua and Māori Engagement Advisors, the NCCRA project team focused their limited time and resources on engaging with Māori leaders directly involved in climate change-related matters and decision-making. The...

...pers may have to start prioritising net zero over net-to-gross floor area if future buildings are to meet challenging carbon reduction targets, write sustainability experts David Cheshire, Alex Duckworth and Adam Parkes. Building design may be heading for a radical overhaul. Currently, it is s...

... workspace, AECOM’s acoustic designers were able to collaborate with the interior architect to create dedicated zones for noisy (active) and quiet (focus) areas. We also engineered effective noise and vibration systems for the exposed building services; sound absorbing materials to suppress noise ...

...requirements and providing adequate cybersecurity. In this article – an abridged version of one that first appeared in Building magazine – we focus on three evolving areas of data centre design.   Design considerations The data centre industry is under pressure to bring re...

...able regulatory framework, individual water companies may need to act independently to develop their own carbon reporting and management systems, say sustainability experts Ben Murray and Alex McMahon. The water sector is a highly energy-intensive industry, and has a key role to play in helpin...

... work in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal agencies? At AECOM and throughout our industry, there is a strong focus on improving our infrastructure. While the current stimulus initiatives in Congress have been rightfully focused on the economic benefits of enh...

...ears of experience. Before joining AECOM, he worked for Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Bombardier Transportation. Throughout his career, Steve has focused on all aspects of operations. His work has progressed through the years from a Director role in CP’s Network Management Centre to being the ...

...emoteness of many renewable sources, are needed but have been under-deployed to date. Moreover, government policy to attract investment has too often focused on short-term metrics, leading to shorter term solutions. Together these have created barriers to investment that need to be overcome. ...

...There is an assumption that building to Passivhaus standards leads to an uplift in capital costs. Our research shows otherwise, say sustainability experts Evangelia Mitsiakou and David Cheshire. It is hard to talk about net-zero carbon buildings without considering Passivhaus, and it is di...

...of other existing infrastructure. As a faster way to travel, eVTOL may replace cars, regional trains or buses, with many developers and manufacturers focusing on making eVTOLs affordable and accessible. Vertiports: green infrastructure req...

...valuate and monitor social value outcomes and in the development of robust measurement frameworks for the valuation of non-market goods, specifically focused on community well-being, welfare, and public health. What inspired you to join th...

...or all is the best way to address this dangerous crisis head-on as for many, it is now a matter of survival. In aiming to future-proof and ensure the sustainability of water sources across all nations, a global dialog is needed, where leaders and industry experts can exchange best practices on techn...

...ildings have made it easier than ever to track performance on factors such as interior environmental quality, workplace utilization, and facility sustainability. Leaders in this space are pairing this data with a sophisticated understanding of their occupants’ needs, enabling them to drive tri...

...is pioneering spirit, innovation, and long experience delivering transformational projects and technologies that improve mobility, access, safety and sustainability,’’ said Jennifer Aument, chief executive of AECOM’s global Transportation business. “He joins an amazing AECOM team delivering ...

...ace for the Sean Parker Institute of the Voice at 240 E. 59th Street. The specialized treatment and research center, at the forefront of laryngology, focuses on caring for patients with voice disorders, offering clinical trials and training for medical residents. The space also houses the Institute�...

...he Canada region and providing you insight into their design inspiration and work. In his more than 10 years of industry experience, John has mainly focused on electrical engineering projects delivered for Canadian federal government agencies. This work has included numerous extensive electrical re...

...d healthcare. While some universities have increased their support for nontraditional students in the past 5-10 years, the need for balanced programs focused on the success of traditional and nontraditional students has only heightened. Access to ...

...ands — areas that experience increased heat within Richmond’s neighborhoods — we reached out to our colleagues who specialize in resiliency and sustainability. Based on their input, we worked with local researchers who mapped out the locations of these heat islands. The researchers found that ...

...s regime. The judges stated that the programme was: “A great initiative which has benefited the project, but also the wider industry. It is clearly focused on improving Health and Safety standards in ground investigation, using innovative techniques to implement the approach. The involvement of al...

...tal gains secured from each policy will cumulatively deliver a step-change in the successful delivery of construction projects. There’s a focus on implementation. Each chapter sets out the policy and the rationale for its inclusion, followed by a ‘want to know more?’ section, contain...

...al integration Economic stimulation and growth Improved social infrastructure and activity With a diverse and family-focused community, two separate play spaces were carefully designed for the younger members of the Werribee community to encourage active play and soc...

...s our business to match the expectations of the Authority. The New Jersey Turnpike is a critical component to the economic vitality and environmental sustainability of the state, and we’re excited to bring forward the best of AECOM to help the Authority meet current and future demand.” In addit...

...ears of experience with planning, design and construction for water-focused projects, Nicole has worked with clients to improve the effectiveness and sustainability of their systems. Managing projects of various scopes and sizes has led to an adaptive management style to develop creative client solu...

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...ources, but used wisely, this investment will give opportunities to people across the island, encouraging a new approach to transport.   Focus on behavioural change and communicate the benefits For these investments to truly have a resilient outcome, the public must continue to be...

...s fascinated by large structures such as skyscrapers, bridges, and dams. At school, I quickly realized that the subjects that most interested me were focused on science. This ultimately led me to follow a career in civil engineering. During my undergraduate studies, I had the chance to work on a var...

...culture and guide how we work. In partnering with clients to turn their ambitions into action, we are sharpening our focus on digital transformation, sustainability, and equity, diversity and inclusion. Our refreshed core values reinforce our commitment to managing our business with the utmost respo...

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...l Futtaim’s contract announcement with AECOM is one in a series of important steps in the development of the Riyadh North development.  With a key focus on building a dynamic and sustainable urban living environment, Mall of Saudi will contribute to elevating Riyadh’s position in global city li...

...dustrial town master planning I was working on. Luckily, I got three projects all in Tibet. The amazing landscapes and townscapes opened up my career focus to include a mix of culture, ecology and settlement. Later, I had chances to do macro-planning in a gorgeous town in northern Xinjiang. All of t...

...h as the design and installation of building services. This course made me recognize my passion and proclivity for design. I decided to continue this focus and develop my skills to the greatest extent I could, eventually graduating with a first-class bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Af...

...hen the pavilion is relocated to its permanent home at the end of the season. The all(zone) MPavilion is a minimum form of architecture that embraces sustainability by considering the pavilion’s lifespan and the materials and building methods used for construction. ...

...h helped the CTS team transition to remote working during the global pandemic. I’m thrilled to continue my career supporting the Tollway and remain focused on innovation to help one of the world’s premier tolling agencies. How has your work positively impacted the community? Ov...

... the organization can learn from everyone’s experience. This all works to make AECOM and our communities a safer place. As part of our continued focus on safety, we’re demonstrating our commitment to road safety by supporting the ...

...rogram,” said Drew Jeter, chief executive of AECOM’s global Program Management business. “As part of our Think and Act Globally strategy, a key focus for us is investing in our leading program management capabilities and expanding the advisory services we provide clients. Through collaboration...

... Approach To address this challenge, the project team adapted Melbourne Water’s asset management framework to waterways, focusing on defining service and technical objectives of amenity, developing measures and targets to monitor performance and inform evidence-based dec...

...o embed ESG principles into everything we do and partner with our clients and communities to advise on their efforts to advance complex, multi-decade sustainability initiatives,” said Troy Rudd, AECOM’s chief executive officer. “With nearly 50,000 talented engineers, scientists, architects, co...

...ttend — can have profoundly negative impacts on student health, behavior, engagement, academic achievement and growth across the K-12 spectrum. The focus on creating equity is becoming more mainstream with the recognition that poorly maintained buildings also adversely impact teachers and administ...

...ctice Areas: Turnkey Remediation Initiative AECOM’s Turnkey Remediation Initiative integrates consulting, engineering, sustainability, and construction management services to unite practitioners who were traditionally siloed. The new practice improves organizational ef...

... Slavic Village Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. A unique aspect of this project included the transformation of several vacant parcels into a community-focused stormwater pocket park. Through my involvement on the project, I was also afforded the opportunity to work with the Community Development Corp...

...eight miles of the White House and The Capitol in Washington, DC, so attracts a lot of attention – not all of it good. The hardest thing is staying focused on delivery, and to not get distracted.” From the start, the priority was to identify elements of the work that would de-risk the next te...

...m demonstrated our capabilities in creating designs that integrate architecture and natural landscape, emulate a natural, calming atmosphere, promote sustainability and agriculture, and create awe-inspiring experiences. ...

...ads to more emphasis on economic criteria – those that are most easily monetised – to the detriment of environmental and social criteria. Using a Sustainability Case heading instead, comprising three pillars of equal weight: economic, environmental and social factors, would help redress the imba...

...fectious diseases and immunity. AECOM’s design encompassed a combination of wet lab, dry lab, and core spaces to support the thematic areas. Key sustainability areas were identified early and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute was awarded a LEED Silver Certification from the U.S. Green Bu...

... changes, the school stresses integrative, participatory learning with simulation environments and offers a problem-based learning approach. Students focus on actual patient casework with fewer traditional lectures and more hands-on learning, fully utilizing mock exam labs, multimedia classrooms, th...

...s who have made significant contributions to the field and achieving a standard of excellence in their profession. Over the last 25 years, Jon has focused his career on three distinct areas: developing a business-based transformation delivery model, integrating a previously disassociated building...

...ompeting interests. All the while you must consider specific political, geographical, social, cultural, linguistic, and economic climates. Sustainability: Unlike other types of programs, capital programs create infrastructure that will exist for a very long time. To be sustainabl...

...ETRO, on this exciting AIM initiative and to further progress mobility and innovation in the transit industry while helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals,” said Andrew Bui, AECOM’s vice president of global transportation electrification. The shuttle bus will be the first tran...

...lessly on reaching or exceeding our targets, overcoming challenges and implementing innovative solutions,” said Kim Lombard, LEED fellow and senior sustainability leader with AECOM. “From the start, we were honored to be a part of bringing this memorial to life and are so proud the public is abl...

...our Equity, Diversity & Inclusion team partnered with our Americas Black employee resource group, BeBOLD, to host a virtual panel. The discussion focused on the panelists’ experience navigating the corporate environment and career advice for the audience. Our panelists included, from left t...

...benefits. Not surprisingly, given our total dependence on the natural world, nature-based solutions have a vital role in strengthening resilience and sustainability. ...

...wp:paragraph --> For this process to work most efficiently, it is important to establish data trust right from the outset so that all parties can focus on the trends and intelligence gleaned from the information rather than the quality of what is being presented. ...

...team’s technical excellence in large-scale, multi-phase water projects, the plant’s relatively small footprint incorporates elements that promote sustainability and energy efficiency, including the construction of an operations and maintenance building, built to LEED Gold certification requireme...

...team’s technical excellence in large-scale, multi-phase water projects, the plant’s relatively small footprint incorporates elements that promote sustainability and energy efficiency, including the construction of an operations and maintenance building, built to LEED Gold certification requireme...

... York City, and was accepted to attend High School of Art and Design in Midtown, where they had all kinds of artistic and creative fields as areas of focus. I chose to study Interior Design and followed that through to a four-year degree at the Fashion Institute of Technology. I struggled quite a bi...

... Exemplary demonstration that Reuse is viable alternative to consider, even in such extremely different programs (museum/workplace) due also to sustainability reasons. Contemporary approach and fine answer to the architectural challenges it posed. Acupunctural strategy ...

... complete PFAS destruction solution by applying AECOM’s proprietary electrodes through electrochemical oxidation. The initial pilot program will be focused on undertaking destruction programs on Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) stockpiles and multiple PFAS impacted waste streams within Australia. ...

...ork-life balance. During my six years here, my team is growing fast. I now lead a group of experts covering areas of Building Engineering, BIM and Sustainability. After work, I could also enjoy quality time with my children, which I had never dreamt of when I was starting and running my own busin...

...mmitment to the highest values by exceeding accessibility and accountability standards with their extensive training program and available tools. Its focus on ethics continues to positively impact the communities it serves year over year.” AECOM’s commitment to safeguard a workplace culture d...

...enges facing the communities we serve, drive innovation that propels our industry forward and realize our purpose of delivering a better world. By focusing on four key areas, Building Diverse Talent, Expanding Understand, Enriching Communities & Thinking without Limits, we will empower those ...

...e for the vertiports users.” said Luis Alvargonzalez, Ferrovial Airports Corporate Development Director. The vertiport infrastructure emphasizes sustainability and efficiency, taking advantage of sunlight and natural elements. Noise abatement materials and surfaces are a key feature of the airf...

...s the leading transportation, water and environment consulting firm to best advise clients who are increasingly investing to address critical ESG and sustainability priorities. New organization structure to complement a strong growth-oriented leadership team and a strategy that is focuse...

...es to individuals and companies that might otherwise be overlooked by a world-class organization. I have developed a long-term business strategy that focuses on historically underserved communities. Through this strategy, I am providing access to the wealth of expertise at AECOM for burgeoning busin...

...ommon standards… to drive efficiencies, innovation and productivity” and that “embedding digital technologies … will improve the performance, sustainability and value for money of projects and programmes”. Our data scientist Niru Sundararajah recently published ...

...ts environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives and delivering a better world, the facility includes incentives linked to achieving certain sustainability, and diversity and inclusion goals. These measures include: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions at a rate that is consistent ...

...that Andrew Liu has rejoined AECOM to lead growth for the company’s transportation business for its U.S. West region. In this role, Mr. Liu will be focused on collaborating with our customers to ensure best in class service, enhancing our world class team, and driving strategic growth and business...

...elona, for example, AECOM worked on a large and complex high-speed link between Madrid and Figueras, just south of the French border. This project focused on the La Sagrera station area, with AECOM appointed to adapt and design the railway’s infrastructure so that it integrates fully with the e...

...unities have been shown to have positive effects. Experience of the workplace is a core component of the Gatsby Benchmarks of Good Career Guidance, which comprises part of ...

...re 37,859 applicants on the social housing waiting list in Northern Ireland, of whom 26,387 were in “housing stress”. Resolving this is a key focus for the Northern Ireland government, with Belfast 2035 growth plans targeted at delivering 32,000 new homes. It is also a priority for the Irish...

...ls of delivering safe, sustainable and cost-effective transportation systems. Mr. Jeter will lead the Company’s global Program Management business, focusing on leveraging the firm’s deep technical expertise to provide front-end advisory services for large capital programs and to more holisticall...

...ls of delivering safe, sustainable and cost-effective transportation systems. Mr. Jeter will lead the Company’s global Program Management business, focusing on leveraging the firm’s deep technical expertise to provide front-end advisory services for large capital programs and to more holisticall...

...="wp-block-spacer" style="height: 40px;" aria-hidden="true">  Richer and more diverse sustainability actions To foster sustainability in energy, efficient aeration discs were adopted i...

...ject covers a large scale of marine and terrestrial area, as well as a wide variety of monitoring items such as air, water, noise and ecology, with a focus on sea area investigation. An aviary ecology survey and analysis was also conducted. Its excellent performance was reflected by the presence of ...

...e a strong vision. A strong vision and functional organization from the beginning helps owners, users, contractors and stakeholders maintain focus and consensus over the project’s life. With this, we mean that at the outset of the design processes, the design team, client and stakeholders...

...irst carbon neutral lab, and the LEED Platinum facility at NASA Ames Research Center in California, AECOM has been building up a library of carbon data relating to a building’s struc...

...ively target the delivery of innovative real estate. To do this however, organizations need to move away from traditional siloed approaches where the focus tends to be on individual projects or processes.  In contrast, taking a synchronized approach means aligning shared learning, research and admi...

...lifornia and New York are taking aggressive approaches establishing initiatives with specific policies and targets tied to utility and transportation sustainability, and climate action goals. The California Air Resources Board is mandating that fleet vehicles across the state be electrified by 2040....

... and the line was re-opened with the iconic Flying Scotsman returning to the line with a special excursion in March 2017. The next phase of design focussed on the stabilisation of the landslide mass below the corridor and above the River Eden. This work addressed the loss of landslide toe at the ...

...g, commercial surveying, architecture and design services, civil and structural engineering, electrical and mechanical engineering, environmental and sustainability consultancy, transport consultancy and asset management. About AECOM AECOM (NYSE:ACM) is the world’s premier in...

... such as grand rounds and society meetings, have been canceled. In the future, these will be at a smaller scale, with a shift toward more manageable, focused personalized agendas. This will be more conducive to learning and retaining important information than large, conference-based education. C...

... as part of NAIT’s master development plan to consolidate operations, expand the campus, and renew aging infrastructure. The Master Energy Strategy focuses on the viability of community energy generation, building partnerships to support sustainable energy goals, and constructing enhanced training...

... said Matt Cacciato, executive director of the AECOM Center for Sports Administration. The relationship with AECOM extends beyond philanthropy and focuses on improving the student experience and academic programs, directly supporting several graduate assistantships that are crucial to the Center�...

...f the decarbonisation agenda. While this distribution model has functioned well over the last 20-30 years, there are questions about its long-term sustainability, particularly in relation to the UK government’s ambitious target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. Sustaina...

...tion business, together with the sale of our Power construction business in October, represents a significant milestone in advancing our strategy and focusing our efforts on our higher-margin and lower-risk Professional Services businesses,” said Troy Rudd, AECOM’s chief executive officer. “Ou...

...o a premier Professional Services business, and the additions of Diane, Sander and Lydia will further strengthen our Board as we execute our strategy focused on generating value for all of our stakeholders,” said Douglas W. Stotlar, Chairman of AECOM’s Board of Directors. “Together with Starbo...

... structural walls being curved, our team provided a structural solution sympathetic to the architectural intent whilst maintaining a constructability focused solution....

...plements smart city and resilience initiatives around the United States. Her work focuses on strategic planning for municipal and utility resilience, sustainability and smart city strategies, developing metrics to provide a quantifiable foundation for sustainable development; quantifying community-l...

...at is feasible, but also where SPUR has a role to push for solutions that are more aspirational. Public transportation plays a major role in regional sustainability. We are focused on measures to make our transportation system work better across the region. Currently we have 9 counties and 27 transi...

...n traditional 2D deliverables just because it is a comforting connection to the past is a luxury we can no longer afford. Moreover, design reviews focused on information in traditional 2D formats do not reveal the true nature of the design; they only present part of the picture. Powering up ...

...tent/uploads/documents/brochures/OASIS-Contract.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Download PDF UEI: EPUXNLX5EYC4 CAGE Code: 4L767 Sustainability Information: Webpage; ...

...fective transit management can be challenging in the best of times and is even more so during a global pandemic. Agency executive officers, currently focusing available resources on their short-term survival options, may be left with little in reserve for mid- and long-range recovery. It is vital th...

...m>Think and Act Globally, a comprehensive strategy to set the new standard of excellence in the Professional Services industry. This strategy is focused on extending the Company’s industry-leading, global expertise to each of its projects around the world, transforming the way it delivers wor...

..., sharing risk, improving delivery outcomes – on specific projects and on a wider portfolio level – and harnessing those benefits that will drive sustainability in the longer term. However, to allow the next generation of infrastructure to harness these benefits, industry needs to lock in and...

... or location according to vehicle specifications. The intent is to provide greater value for money and sustainability over the life of the facilities by providing cost-effective, functional, low maintenance, ...

...ntinued low investment in transit. For the alternate scenarios, the team identified a set of guiding principles for service changes with a particular focus on the preservation of service to Communities of Concern, as identified by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), which include commu...

...rked with leaders around the globe to develop a robust ED&amp;I framework to empower those in our companies and communities to thrive. We\u2019re focused on four key areas to drive greater equity, diversity and inclusion within AECOM and beyond:<\/p>\n","so_sidebar_emulator_id&qu...

...ra of big data, much ink has been spilt on the unbridled potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionise the construction industry. Sector focused magazines and websites are abound with organisational case studies highlighting the latest AI implementation success stories ranging from the ...

...abilitation. By integrating industry, university and institute expertise, as well as constructing a teaching and training center, the new campus will focus on the incubation and development of new medical technologies to make SAHZU a model university medical center and a first-class international me...

...ersus at grade. My findings came down to access, availability and advantage. These factors brought the Phoenix light rail line’s success into clear focus. Valley Metro Rail, the local transit agency, imbedded access, availability and advantage in the Central Valley light rail. Valley Metro redesig...

...y space can range between £70 - £125 per sq ft compared to those for office space which are £57.50 per sq ft, according to Galileo Labs. From a sustainability perspective, ...

...g AECOM offices at 300 South Grand Avenue. “As we continue our transformation to a higher-margin, lower-risk Professional Services firm, we are focused on ensuring our teams have the best opportunity to collaborate and deliver for our clients,” said Troy Rudd, AECOM’s chief executive offic...

...ea: AECOM teamed with Seamless Bay Area to develop a scenario planning tool and approach to evaluating and envisioning an integrated, people-focused, and equitable plan for a transit system recovery for the San Francisco Bay Area. Mobilitics is being used to understand how different levels ...

...ood news for everyone is that new growth can make existing neighborhoods better places for people, supporting diversity and inclusion, public health, sustainability and community life while retaining many of their essential qualities and lowering our carbon-footprint. And if we do it right, we can g...

...nue to advance efforts to align our organization around a global structure that fosters a culture of collaboration, better connects our expertise and focuses on our best growth opportunities. On behalf of our company, I thank the Power construction team for their contributions over the years and wis...

...s urban areas and provide so much more than just transportation. Transit systems are intrinsically related to economic development, social equity and sustainability — all of which are vital to maintaining prosperous urban environments and communities. According to the American Public Transportatio...

... addition, with Lara’s expanded responsibilities and oversight of operations in her new role as President, and consistent with the organization’s focus on continuing to simplify its operating structure, Steve Morriss, AECOM’s group president of its DCS Americas business, has stepped down effec...

...sities and colleges need to be climate-ready as extreme weather events will likely influence every aspect of academic life in the future. Antje Lang, sustainability and resilience expert at AECOM, shares advice on initiating and implementing effective climate change adaption plans. The UK’s ...

...early completion of the £350 million 560-bed Grange University Hospital in Gwent, South Wales, was made possible ...

...start putting people - and all their manifest needs – at the heart of their underground infrastructure.” Will Symons, Asia Pacific Resilience and Sustainability Practice Leader “The vitality of natural light can now be captured, in part at least, by artificial lighting systems that...

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...hich comprises core standards backed with common processes and a suite of enabling tools that, in combination, bring BIM deliverables to life. These focus on: Defined information requirements Collaborative working practice Data exchange and validation ...

...frastructure consulting firm, has been appointed to design transport and utilities backbone infrastructure for NEOM, a new model for urbanization and sustainability located in the northwest region of Saudi Arabia. In addition to design services, AECOM’s scope will also include environmental and ge...

...ilding. The building is benchmarked on 5-Star GreenStar and features a range of initiatives to reduce operational costs and demonstrate leadership in sustainability. The three-storey Hub will also provide a campus café with a kitchenette for students, campus student services, staff accommodation...

... Technology) bond program. With a current program budget planned at more than $1.3 billion, the program is comprised primarily of renovation projects focused on roof recovery and replacement with additional funds for HVAC and life safety systems upgrades and other additions and renovations. “We...

...ance of obtaining buy-in from clients at the earliest possible stages, and three key steps for architects and designers to take in collaboration with sustainability and specification consultants. Making the business case for lowering embodied carbon Aside from the environmental benefits, ...

...g scarce resources so that all Chicagoans benefit from the investments. Identifying potential co-benefits of every solution will be critical, as will focusing on the city’s most vulnerable communities, and understanding the economic feasibility and fiscal impacts of proposed investments. ...

...ries, we shared how the program was reshaped to provide a valuable experience to the interns, even while participating remotely. This second part focuses on the program’s future, what our interns learned over the course of the summer and the impact the program had on their career planning....

...as been adapted around the coronavirus pandemic. The University Relations team is comprised of a diverse team spread across the U.S. that focuses on recruiting marketing and branding, leveraging technology and new applications to enhance the efficiency and success of our programs, and cr...

...ct, for example, consider the potential to tie the grant to transforming a diesel engine fleet to one that is electrified and how that can enter into sustainability, social equity, resiliency and climate change requirements. Producing effective grant applications is an art and a science. Understa...

...ing needs of this $1.8B project with a team of over 200 designers delivering these works. Sustainability Outcomes RNA introduced a strategic and innovative approach to delivering ...

...lignright" src="https://aecom.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/315_kosovo-315x236_2.jpg" alt="" width="315" height="236" /> With an emphasis on sustainability, the team presented innovative solutions for the center to the community, such as solar power, which would reduce the overall cost to o...

...ted by Citi on August 19th at 11 a.m. Eastern Time. The discussion will include prepared remarks and a question and answer session, with a focus on the Company’s strategic and financial priorities.   “I am proud of how the organization has banded together to deliver excepti...

...nce Number 12/3/1/2742/2/1). It is mandatory for EMPrs to be audited as per Section 34 of the EIA Regulations. The scope of this environmental audit focuses on evaluating the adequacy of the mitigation measures contained in the EMPr to effectively avoid, manage and reduce the potential impacts from...

...ing digital capability, design innovation and rigorous whole-life decision-making processes to ensure best value for Irish Water. Safety, quality and sustainability will be central as projects are developed in collaboration with stakeholders, with certainty of cost and time, and with social value en...

...rs, an indication that we continue to demonstrate our commitment to fostering the diversity of our people, achieve world-class safety results, infuse sustainability principles throughout the organization and give back to communities. ...

...portunities around this site." —Annika Moman, Senior Vice President, AECOM Energy "We made a promise to be at the forefront of sustainability, and we're delivering. Knowing we'll have to heat and cool our buildings one way or another, we chose an innovative, clean-energy syste...

...and regulatory – to develop them in a sustainable way. In this article, we examine the four elements we believe are key to improving data center sustainability, all of which will be in much sharper focus now that coronavirus has accelerated the shift to remote working and living, namely: ...

...aff engagement and workplace pride, and increased patient satisfaction through a defined experience of care. “Enviah’s operational focus mirrors our thinking that great healthcare design should be aligned to simplify and organize business operations and then tailored to improve th...

...th="2360" height="1574" />   The architectural quality of the building, adoption of timber as a renewable structural framing material, and focus on sustainable and flexible workplaces, makes this project unique. AECOM undertook a thorough concept and scheme design process to explore a wid...

...nd employees,” said Steve Morriss, AECOM’s president of Design and Consulting Services Americas. “TRIPS is a product of the creative, solutions-focused experts at AECOM who are continuously seeking innovative ways to provide transit agencies with a clear understanding of how integrated technol...

...speak and talk together” and was decided through close engagement with the Wadawurrung Traditional Owners. The development is heavily focused on sustainability with the City’s new office featuring a Cross Laminated Timber building structure, creating a light-filled, healthy, contemporary work...

...urbishment projects. In our practice, vertical transportation is synonymous with efficiency, comfort, and reliability. Our team’s VT experience focuses on energy efficiency, lifecycle costs, economical core design, intelligent integrated service design, and advanced control systems. Our public...

...e new behaviors and perspectives on infrastructure modernization will serve our communities on many levels, including providing resilience, advancing sustainability and improving social and environmental equity. Now is the time to invest in bold, cohesive infrastructure modernization initiatives to ...

...da and was used for detailed staging plans for a successful 24-day blockade at Waterloo Station. Our team also implemented an integrated approach to sustainability across all project phases, leading to a CEEQUAL Excellent rating....

...3] Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations 2004 [4] https://www.gov.uk/guidance/strategic-environmental-assessment-and-sustainability-appraisal ...

...r doing all the right things – make strategic acquisitions, invest in new lands and rides, extend the season and customer base with new events, and focus on the guest experience to drive performance. These practices will continue to be important as the industry moves forward.” ASIA-PA...

...king collaboratively to enhance existing modelling and appraisal tools for transport with the specific needs of prioritised air quality outcomes. Our focus is not only on improving the way we address standard quantifiable outputs but also the wider impacts on communities, society and the economy. ...

...nstruction/aecom-hunt/">About AECOM Hunt Founded in 1944, AECOM Hunt has earned a reputation for being unconditionally client-focused. From iconic stadiums and arenas to next-gen transportation hubs to sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt deploys the late...

... within a building or given scenario. Given the amount of electrical equipment housed  within data centres, planning for fire safety should be a key focus, so being able to simulate and evaluate escape distances and egress points within a given footprint can be valuable when mitigating safety risk....

...der in HAB research and has been working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to develop a scalable algae removal technology with mitigation efforts focused on full lake and ecological restoration. They system was tested on Lake Okeechobee in 2019 and proved effective in removing algae and the key ...

...f continuous urban green infrastructure in Chengdu. Design Goals Based on the perspective of urban sustainability, the park’s design merged the site’s legacy, ecological and environmental management and integrated urban functions for modern life...

... urban planning solutions. Our services include developing data driven processes, models, and tools for performance-based design. Our areas of focus are Low-carbon, High-performance Developments, Strategic Energy Planning, Sustainable Infrastructure, Climate Resiliency, Smart Cities, and On-l...

...nce-based if they are in line with what is required to keep global temperature increases below 2°C above pre-industrial temperatures - no easy task. Sustainability expert Ryan Burrows offers guidance and advice for those about to start. The effects of the coronavirus pandemic have been widesp...

...se workers and those who will build and then run the facility after completion. The model enables the evaluation of the impact of a range of options, focussing on those items that have the greatest impact on the design and cost of the town or city.  ...

...riven disasters such as floods and bushfires are costing the country billions of dollars. It’s time to start investing in resilience measures, says sustainability expert Will Symons. Better preparation is needed to protect infrastructure from climate shocks, but an inability to look beyond a...

...https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/151637.jpg" alt="" width="1900" height="1126" /> The building has been designed with holistic sustainability principles in mind and has achieved 6-Star Green Star Rating in addition to Net Zero Emissions through a highly energy efficient, under...

...ht="418" /> Next steps A full transition to making digital “business as usual” is the next step, and to do this we need to focus on skills. We want everyone at AECOM to be able to design for and in the future. The 2D to 3D upskilling program we’re launching this year for...

...ity of services within facilities will have major impacts. Edge computing and micro data centres providing lower latency are becoming an increased focus to support a multitude of technologies and data from the Internet of Things. A good example of this work that we are involved in is with smart c...

...ealth Engineering, Structural Engineering, Fire Engineering, Acoustics Engineering, Building Physics Engineering, Process and Automation Engineering, Sustainability Consulting Surveying and Project Management: Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Project Management...

...nce Program you will learn and grow rapidly into an effective and well-rounded professional. The program delivers a structured framework of learning, focused on both technical development and the building of skills such as effective communication, mentoring and leadership. Through courses, networkin...

...�s exceptional expertise and innovative solutions to deliver on our clients’ most complex projects,” said Ms. Poloni. “Looking ahead, we remain focused on creating value for our shareholders as our global workforce increasingly becomes the premier trusted professional services partner to our c...

...r build cost. Developers should challenge design teams to make ease of maintenance and management a critical path from concept design onwards. 4/Sustainability and standardisation Sustainability must be an integral part of the design and construction phase. Green technology and renewable ...

...Martin Group is a real estate investment firm developing ground-up and value-add residential and mixed-use properties. We deliver superior returns by focusing on urban infill housing located near durable demand drivers in supply-constrained regions of California. The Martin Group has acquired, deve...

...el="noopener noreferrer">digital libraries, which AECOM is using on programmes of work across the UK to reduce waste in the supply chain, improve sustainability and control cost. A decade of delivery Looking further ahead, the next decade promises significant change in ter...

...e two local planning authorities, Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council, set to work to satisfy the necessary planning and sustainability requirements that allowed the development area to be removed from its designation as green belt (the UK policy for controlling urban gr...

...Most of us want to know how we can do the right thing for our loved ones, society and the planet. Sustainability, as a discipline, addresses this by developing solutions that enhance the economy and support the long-term well-being of both people and planet. I started a career in sustainability to h...

...Wellness at AECOM program in the U.S. In 2018, we expanded our well-being program globally and kicked off “Global Well-Being Week” which focused on helping employees understand the importance of well-being for their personal and professional success and its alignment with our one of our...

...priate levels of containment and privacy quickly so healthcare providers can engage with their patients one-on-one or in confidence if required. Sustainability Sustainability is a key driver of change in the design and costing of the NHS’s primary care assets. As environmental scrutiny ...

...hat we left. But some things will remain the same. I have been particularly impressed with how our clients have continued to focus on key issues like sustainability and social equity throughout the pandemic. How do we take the best of what we’ve seen, engineer resilient solutions to the vulnerabil...

...iety’s most complex challenges through critical themes, including economic stimulus, funding, social value, innovation, resilience, climate change, sustainability and adapting for a post-pandemic world. In response to the ongoing global coronavirus outbreak, our experts share insights on how to...

...iety’s most complex challenges through critical themes, including economic stimulus, funding, social value, innovation, resilience, climate change, sustainability and adapting for a post-pandemic world. In response to the ongoing global coronavi...

...ze accessibility in the broadest sense- have we explained planning and science in a way that is engaging and simple? With over a decade of experience focused on true innovation in community engagement, AECOM’s engagement team has been at the forefront of the shift to tactical urbanism and creative...

... developing and applying advanced modeling tools, and consulting closely with communities, we drive social quality, economic growth and environmental sustainability. We help our clients manage the cost of their projects by working hand in hand with our economists and cost planners, navigating the fu...

...r interview in a well-lit and quiet environment that is as free of any distractions as possible. While we encourage you to find a space where you can focus and not be interrupted, don’t be too stressed about it, we know this can be a challenge right now!Switch your other devices onto sile...

...re of our work, we are comforted to see that our vision for the firm’s digital transformation holds true. We will remain a talented, efficient and focused team — benefitting from our scale and the strength of our digital tools to deliver the best results in the industry. For example, virtual c...

...aecom.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/ID-Microsite-1024x534.png" alt="" width="920" height="480" /> As we continue our digital journey, we are focused on three key areas of growth: Efficient and Automated Design and Construction captures how we apply technology t...

..., P.E., joins AECOM as vice president and Houston executive to lead strategy and growth of our businesses in Houston, Texas. Tony shares his plans to focus on full-service solutions for AECOM’s clients in the transportation, water, energy, education and healthcare markets. ...

...egral to informing the specification and detail of CAZs that were in the process of being rolled out. Are the CAZs in Birmingham, Leeds and elsewhere focussing on the right areas, the right vehicle types, and the right timescales? Will further measures be required to ensure compliance occurs earlier...

... eager for more classic, hands-on learning opportunities with cadavers. When aiming to provide students with the best medical education, schools will focus on providing students with multiple learning modalities. A good example of this is the integration of a virtual anatomy curriculum, coupled w...

...according to what the latest climate science indicates is needed to prevent the worst impacts of climate change. For more information about AECOM’s sustainability efforts, visit www.aecom.com/about-aecom/sustainability/. In order to...

...r clients around the world,” said Kevin Carlson, AECOM’s global lead for Digital Transformation. “Over the next few months, we will continue to focus on bringing new collaborative experiences, driven by our global expertise in digital delivery, to the marketplace.” Through the new platfor...

...ow even the smallest changes can yield significant rewards. The imperative to innovate in construction has never been greater. Productivity and sustainability issues, including net zero carbon, need to be addressed and resilience designed into our infrastructure and buildings. However, while i...

...analysis, the Company has implemented several immediate actions designed to mitigate financial impacts and to ensure business resiliency, including a focus on limiting impacts to employees and keeping teams intact as response moves to recovery. This includes a temporary 20% reduction in salaries amo...

...tc. We also extend our pedestrian services into buildings, retail centers, performance centers, museums, stadiums and other large pedestrian oriented focus areas. In addition, we can help conduct real-time crowding management through anonymously tracing people’s movements and model the interaction...

...MMIT Foundation, including its incredible co-founder and CEO, Anne Maree Craig. She shared the organization’s mission: “So many organizations are focused right now on how many veterans they’re serving, rather than how deeply they’re serving individuals. The COMMIT Foundation steps back and r...

... the most appropriate route. Funding assessments under this mechanism have been shaped by traditional engineering solutions and flood economics which focus on avoiding flood damages to property and infrastructure. Under this approach traditional solutions tend to result in a better cost-benefit rati...

... identify and mentor the growing and developing talent in this business, while paving my own path. In the past year, I took on a new leadership role focused on digital and innovation for AECOM’s Design and Consulting Services Americas (DCSA). In addition to stepping into this new role, I also joi...

...ponsible for nearly a quarter of total gas emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter urban emissions, must transform in order to fulfil its sustainability promise. How can we bridge the transport policy gap? The transport policy gap is an imperative challenge to overcome on the ...

... activities such as education and starting their own businesses. Access to clean water is crucial to public health, economic security, food security, sustainability and wellness. As women are the primary caregivers in most cultures, we must be aware of the impact that clean water has on our communit...

...of positive role models and even the less-than-desirable role models have inspired me to create nurturing and collaborative female relationships that focus on solution-oriented strategies to succeed. It has been rewarding to work with like-minded women, inside and outside the company. Rather than si...

... Very little was wasted and creative reuse was encouraged. This sort of behavior — which goes back centuries — is what I consider the original sustainability initiative. Having limited resources drives conservation and the mantra of “reduce, reuse, recycle” (or the 3-Rs) contributes to gr...

...tructure needs and make it a model for the future of mobility.” Both roles are responsible for driving growth and strategy, with Mr. Prendergast focused on AECOM’s transit market across the Americas, and Ms. Berger focused on the Northeast Region, with a primary emphasis on development and ex...

...ned by our architects and engineers that are helping to accelerate delivery. We’re using data science to optimize projects and programs in terms of sustainability, equity, flexibility, quality, and safety. And we’re thinking without limits to trans...

...” said Steve Morriss, AECOM’s president of Design and Consulting Services Americas. “As we continue to execute a series of strategic actions to focus our business on our core professional services capabilities, including through this week’s completed sale of the Management Services division,...

... The completed sale, at a premium to AECOM’s valuation, accelerates AECOM’s value creation strategy and advances its ongoing transformation and focus on its higher-returning and lower-risk Professional Services business. “We are pleased to complete this value-enhancing transaction, which ...

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...nt to achieve a more sustainable and inclusive future for all.  Its ‘2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’ is underpinned by three pillars of sustainability: social, economic and environmental, and also includes a commitment to “Leave No One Behind”. Project Ireland 2040 closely aligns i...

...h a €2.5 billion major capital investment programme planned, those passenger numbers are set to grow to over 40 million a year. With a strategic focus on the construction of MetroLink, a high-capacity, high-frequency rail line, passenger journey times to and from the airport will improve, while...

... Kong. Further, AECOM continued to demonstrate its commitment to fostering the diversity of its workforce, achieve world-class safety results, infuse sustainability principles throughout the organization and give back to communities through its Blueprint for a Better World corporate responsibility p...

... Kong. Further, AECOM continued to demonstrate its commitment to fostering the diversity of its workforce, achieve world-class safety results, infuse sustainability principles throughout the organization and give back to communities through its Blueprint for a Better World corporate responsibility p...

...e,” said John Vollmer, AECOM’s Management Services president. “The upcoming separation of Management Services into a privately held, government-focused business will greatly benefit from this and our other contracts, both in the D.C. Metro area and around the world.” “Bringing this work...

...untry”, said John Vollmer, AECOM’s president of its Management Services group. “Our team continues to bring extensive experience and capability focused to ensure critical equipment is at its highest level of readiness to support the Army’s mission.” AECOM will provide a wide range of se...

...ar upon the official opening by the Minister of Education in March 2019. The $100M vertical school, the first of its kind in South Australia, is STEM focused in its pedagogy of teaching. The building embraces the concept of encouraging students to interact with the school’s energy performance by i...

...trong> About Atkins Nuclear Secured Atkins Nuclear Secured Holdings Corporation is a business unit within SNC-Lavalin’s global nuclear sector focused on the US federal market. With strengths in nuclear operations, process design engineering, waste management, characterization, transportation...

..., currently leased to two different Tenants, which will undergo a downsizing and refurbishment through the years 2019-2020. The refurbishment will be focused on the ground floor and second floor area for an approximate total surface of 2’100 sqm. The project’s scope is based on the following ...

...orms, and flooding. AECOM led one of these design teams, the All Bay Collective, focusing on the San Leandro Bay Estuary to tackle sea level rise, groundwater flooding, and social equity. After extensive interaction with various...

...hing; if this proves successful the idea is linked up with a team to develop the technical idea, build the business case, commercialise and scale. We focus on projects that address a burning need, rather than things that would be nice to have. Jeremy Hidderley, a data and GIS specialist in our wa...

...udy, this is a key reason why full autonomy is not desirable within the current marketplace. To address these concerns, AV developers have heavily focused on the demonstration and validation of the technology to support the safety case and to develop solutions where the potential for collisions i...

...uality and tackle air quality issues derive from decades-old studies and incremental updates to legislation. The result is rigid appraisal methods focused on legal compliance with sometimes semi-arbitrary thresholds and limits based on simplistic ideas of where people spend time. As air qualit...

...hat would be collaborative, flexible and provide the environment necessary to attract and retain top tech talent. Beyond advanced and technology-focused workspace, this would require areas for social interaction that would provide respite and inspire casual idea-generating gatherings. The desig...

...eople needed to live and work in the new economy. The study looks at these issues through the guiding principles of growth, equity, resiliency and sustainability. The future of the City will not be found in a single vision. Instead, it must be the result of a constant conversation with the City a...

...Reefs program leverages AECOM’s experience of working with over 40 cities in the 100 Resilient Cities initiative, together with insights from other sustainability and resilience projects. The Resilient Reefs program will accelerate the development of new and creative solutions for addressing th...

... upon several years of community planning efforts to improve the waterfront. Residents provide critical input to shape the project through workshops, focus groups and numerous other engagement activities, confirming a strong desire for more green space, open space and recreation areas. ...

...onmental impact studies. Site design features included an access road and surface parking, site and facility AT/FP and compliance with U.S. Air Force sustainability standards. Sustainability features included maximizing daylight and thermal gain controls through building form and the design of a geo...

...tness center, as well as a curated art collection. Additionally, owners will have exclusive membership to The Britely, an exciting private club which focuses on fostering creative connections within the city’s thriving art, music and design scenes. Pendry West Hollywood is designed by internati...

...t delays as a pressing issue. When major infrastructure projects such as Crossrail and Thameslink encounter high-profile delays, scrutiny tends to focus on the tough decisions concerning funding, political debate around challenges to the projects’ stated costs and benefits, contract issues and ...

...yment opportunities and stronger economic momentum created by the project make the Eco-corridor a model of balanced ecological lifestyle and economic sustainability in China. Awards: HKIUD Urban Design Award 2019 – Merit IFLA Asia...

...vested more than $5.1 billion of debt and equity capital across over 180 transactions capitalizing approximately $13.4 billion of real estate assets, focusing on debt, value add, and opportunistic strategies. With over 27 years of experience, Canyon has established a broad menu of investment capabil...

...artners when and where they can add the best value. “The programme’s delivery model enables AECOM and Heathrow to build one collaborative team focused on finding the best and most innovative solutions for this multifaceted programme,” said Richard Gammon, AECOM’s managing director of Avia...

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...idely. At AECOM’s second Talking Without Limits event, an expert panel — featuring Roy MacPepple, Interim Strategic Housing Regeneration & Sustainability Projects Manager at the London Borough of...

... within the next five years and will form part of a National Adaptation Plan,” said Will Symons, AECOM Australia and New Zealand’s resilience and sustainability practice leader, who was an independent peer reviewer for Singapore’s climate change risk assessment. “We are pleased to begin c...

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...Philippines, the urgent need for infrastructure prompts more inclusive public and private sector planning that integrates connectivity, mobility, and sustainability. The trick is to focus on the basics while linking to the area’s cultural heritage. Far from being considered too advanced for the...

...y Corp., an S&P 500 company and New York City's largest office landlord, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust, or REIT, that is focused primarily on acquiring, managing and maximizing value of Manhattan commercial properties. As of June 30, 2019, SL Green held interests in 9...

...entify incentives for further development and, where relevant, highlight potential areas for city cluster integration. Based on this analysis, IOD focuses on four key tenets to drive sustainable urbanisation and ease the development path for city clusters. Through innovation, exi...

...derations and many are increasingly interested in participating in the “circular economy” of recycling, reuse, remanufacturing and refurbishment. Sustainability has to be baked into a development’s design from its earliest stages. A BREEAM “Excellent” sustainability rating is no longer a n...

...nd high-cost operations. In response, hi-tech specialist Andrew Williamson explores innovative approaches to modernise data centres and enhance their sustainability. The need to reduce emissions is at an all-time high. Currently, electronics account for about five per cent of total global ener...

...n help expedite and identify new, innovative ways of funding impactful infrastructure projects. The series was designed to respond to this need by focusing on a single case study per city — a critical resilient urban infrastructure project or program that lacks a clear path to full funding. The...

.../em>, strategic transport leader Shamit Gaiger argues for transport planners and decision-makers to develop innovative smart transport solutions that focus on tackling user challenges and service improvements, arising from shifting economic, social and demographic changes. Like many sectors, t...

...te the risk of reflective cracking. To find out more about the latest, emerging solutions, such as recycling designs and specifications to improve sustainability; and pavement preservatives, low temperature asphalt and smart pavement sensors to monitor condition, read ...

... cities that seamlessly utilise above- and below-ground space. Innovative construction methods can also enhance transportation speed, consistency and sustainability. Integrating TOD into a city’s overall design requires a clear vision and alignment across both public and private sectors. Withou...

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... services, infrastructure, ownership and delivery models; and these differ in every city. These modes are intertwined in a complex mobility ecosystem focused on services and customers. The transport modes — for example, cars, buses, trains, trams, bicycles and walking — together contribute to ...

...s Angeles as an hour-region.  Re-setting the clock  There are three core areas where city and planning authorities must focus their efforts: 1/ Governance To reestablish the hour city, regional planning must coordinate development of transportation in tandem ...

... the overall pollution control and restoration project, and since the water quality of the Dasha River gradually improves, the government moves on to focusing on ways to uplift the river landscape and reconnect the people back to river while reducing flood risk. ...

...��s Freight and Logistics specialists on key topics, such as: Improving air quality In recent years, local authorities in the UK have been focused on mitigating air pollution in cities caused by excessive congestion, aiming to reduce its impact on human health. It was estimated that 23 lo...

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...://imagine2060.aecom.com/earth/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Imagine 2060 partnership with Asia Society, now in its third year, and focusing on ‘Earth’, AECOM’s Asia Pacific President Sean Chiao explores how Singapore is leading the way with its visionary planning and utilisa...

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...Denver, Colorado   AECOM is currently working side-by-side with the CU Anschutz Sustainability Team to evaluate more than one million square feet of facility assets in an effort to advance their Climate Action Plan and reduce their energy footprint. Facility ene...

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...ornia   To maintain San Diego County Regional Airport Authority’s (SDRAA) leadership amongst the global airport community in sustainability and energy performance, SDRAA engaged AECOM to lead the development of an airport strategic energy plan. The Strategic Energy Plan (STE...

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...ed and even celebrated. To fully realise the socio-economic benefits of these kind of projects, AECOM has developed a seven-tier planning process, focusing on connecting the waterway with communities, reinforcing cultural values and contributing to economic development. Our process comprises: an ...

...Home to the L.A. Clippers, the arena’s design focuses on immersive fan experience and fostering community engagement  LOS ANGELES (Aug. 7, 2019) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, has been se...

...esigned for optimal and intimate engagement of community and fans and will raise the bar for every major sports franchise in the world with regard to sustainability through design and fan experience. The team set out to create a unique, high-performance design that’s representative of the cha...

...AECOM’s PFAS risk and chemistry specialists are sharing technical presentations at this focused meeting in Durham, NC, August 12-15, 2019. AECOM’s global risk and remediation team has extensive experience developing comprehensive and innovative solutions for a b...

... construction of a pilot project we have been designing in the UK in the last two years. This project, a building of Eco-Sanitation (Eco-San) toilets focus on the improvement of the sanitation system at Kumi Hospital, a facility located in eastern Uganda that formerly aided people with leprosy. Sinc...

...blom, Andrew Jones, Charles Ledward, and Cristian Bevington discuss findings from the latest in a series of ground-breaking financial innovation labs focused on enabling significant housing delivery with public and private finance across administrative boundaries, that can support the development of...

...With the UK recently committing to net zero UK carbon emissions by 2050, sustainability expert, Emily Loquidis discusses the latest industry innovations and trends and how they might help drive change across the construction process and meet the required climate change targets.  ...

...nnels. The design team worked closely with the construction team through the early stages of developing an innovative solution at the tender phase focused on delivering value for money, while working in concert with all stakeholders to develop the detailed design. AECOM also provided continuity i...

...ity facing Chicago’s most vulnerable communities? To help answer that question, the latest in a series of ground-breaking financial innovation labs focused on making affordable housing an attractive proposition to both public and private finance, write city experts Stephen Engblom, Denise Casalino...

...ds; however, there were cases of frustration too. If they don’t see positive outcomes linked to our visits, then who could blame them? Thus, our focus became minimizing disruption while acquiring the information we required to help Pollinate better serve these communities in the future. What co...

...nce Services, and Construction and Renovation Projects for U.S. Department of State facilities, and other U.S. Government facilities overseas, with a focus on high-threat contingency environments. “We look forward to the opportunity to deliver these key services to the Department of State, part...

...xpertise in the use of open data is one of the strengths that London can draw on to meet future demand. A shift in both user behaviour as well as the focus of the capital’s transport investment and planning is required to achieve the goals set in the Mayor and City of London’s transport strategi...

...ced back from last year’s decline, with opportunities to address persistent challenges in housing, procurement, skills and materials shortages, and sustainability and resiliency, writes Craig Davidson, AECOM’s Managing Director ─ New Zealand. This is the 10th year of the New Z...

...iving.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="357" /> IQQUB Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Focusing on informal settlements, the team proposes establishing a collective that pools building materials from local residents, and financial contri...

...eing and happiness increase if they work in an environment with good lighting, and comfortable temperature and air circulation. So, while the initial focus was on how we occupy space, there’s a growing demand for monitoring indoor office environments, with employee wellbeing a key driver. In respo...

...nvironments, such as emergency departments, can be high-stress and a coffee break with a view can help staff clear their head and return to work more focused on their patient’s wellbeing. The case for EBD A growing number of studies and reports support these positive claims and the over...

...Our dedicated construction programmers were engaged to evaluate the program. This helped drive realistic programs from the Contractors resulting in a focus on risk management strategies. Operational Commissioning The facilities are important to protect the animal and plant health status o...

...59739":160,"335559740":259}">  Embedding sustainability Ambitious urban outcomes are an integral par...

...e building’s users. An airtight building which also integrated a large photovoltaic array helped contribute to the certification. These outstanding sustainability outcomes help the University move the campus towards their target of achieving net zero carbon emissions. “ The project is Monash ...

...neration and migration of high pH leachate. Working alongside partners NSG Environmental Ltd and KDC, AECOM has recently completed a desk-based study focusing on the management and reuse of RCM with respect to high pH leachate. This ...

...n every area of their lives. Research shows that employee well-being drives business success. In Deloitte’s 2018 Global Human Capital Trends survey, 61 percent of respondents said that employee ...

...pers and contractors weather the potential storms ahead. 1/ BTR: achieving affordable housing Build to rent (BTR) schemes — focused around tenants’ needs for accessible housing, financial viability, and emphasis on amenities and quality service provision — have experien...

...TS) Works Technical Requirements Manager, and delivery coordination and product assurance. Innovative design with customer and community focus delivers extra stations within budget With an experienced and enthusiastic multi-disciplinary team, AECOM tested engineering, urb...

... maximize and protect property values, we segregated communities. Deliberate human-centered design and planning can help counter our temptation to focus on technology instead of allowing it to adapt to us. In our work with planning hyperloop and high speed rail systems across Texas for six metrop...

...r is inevitable and transportation systems should be forgiving • People are vulnerable and speed is a fundamental predictor of crash survival • Focus on systems-level changes above influencing individual behavior The Citizens of Philadelphia were introduced to the initiative in December 201...

...t — is an innovative solution that can help to effectively address this backlog, on the broader, more significant scale required. A disciplined, focused approach is needed to fully leverage the efficiencies that bridge bundling can deliver. Based on our experience working with the Pennsylvania ...

...8056 size-full" src="https://aecom.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/airport-image-web.jpg" alt="" width="640" height="290" /> At AECOM, we’re focused on all aspects of airport innovation which can improve the traveler experience, create a safe and sustainable environment, and drive economic ...

...anager Vince Guthrie, “The reduction will save Fort Carson approximately $525,000 a year.” Building this battery project supports the Army’s focus on energy resiliency. This project, with its technology and cost savings, could become a model for cities facing an uncertain energy future. ...

... we are a leader in integrated planning and engineering solutions for a sustainable future. Stop by booth #30 to learn more. We focus on helping our clients reduce energy consumption, and develop renewable resources, cut carbon emissions and improve grid reliability. AECOM’s ...

... textwidget"> AECOM is a proud titanium sponsor of the 2023 Joint Engineer Training Conference, an educational and networking forum focused on the Society of American Military Engineers’ (SAME’s) mission "to lead collaborative efforts to identify and resolve national security i...

...be a palladium sponsor of the 2024 WOCA Conference held May 13-16, 2024, in Grand Rapids, MI. The conference focuses on the science, applications and sustainability of worldwide coal combustion products in an evolving environment for proper management.","_aecom_block_intro_text_intro_text":"field_61...

...r Forward View for Mental Health requires a coordinated and cohesive local approach. The responsibility for developing local plans lies with the Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships that were formed between local councils and the NHS across England in 2016 to develop integrated propos...

...digitally driven solutions into the mainstream and embrace new, more diverse skills that will be needed. Failure to do so presents a real risk to the sustainability of their businesses and to the sustainability of organisations across the wider industry. “We’re starting to see the industry bu...

...s the 100RC network, with recognition for an exceptional level of metropolitan-wide collaboration and engagement. Positive feedback from stakeholders focused on: an improved understanding of resilience; increased understanding of the role of businesses and asset/infrastructure owners and operators i...

...The third edition of the groundbreaking global conversation series focuses on land and begins with “Imagine Mumbai: In Search of New Ground” MUMBAI (March 29, 2019) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, and Asia Society,...

... future of work and workplace. Here, we identify three of the most important trends that workplace designers, developers, occupiers and users need to focus on. 1/ Design to adapt within a circular economy For generations, the construction industry has followed a ‘linear economy’ model...

...Newcastle’s reputation as a desirable place to live, work and play. The new facility was designed and built with collaboration, connectivity and sustainability front of mind and has shaped the way teaching and learning opportunities are delivered. The building’s audio-visual (AV) systems have...

... between men and women so that our workplaces are more inclusive. However, I believe that in this age of socio-political polarization, we should also focus on the similarities between women and men, and to embrace what makes someone unique as a person. We tend to think of gender equality as havin...

...ive protocol to rapidly screen the potential of LNAPL formation during remediation works. Sustainability Our remediation specialists used a number of strategies to minimise the pr...

...e charity CARE Cambodia, an international development organization fighting global poverty with a special focus on working with women and girls, to support their work with vulnerable women in the country’s construction industry supply chain. Funded th...

...alued partnerships and mentoring, I am most proud of being the co-founder of CityLab High School— the first public school of its kind with a design focus in downtown Dallas. It was approved by Dallas Independent School District Board of Trustees in the fall of 2016, and today students engage wi...

...osts will offer investors a greater chance of delivering expected returns over the development’s lifetime, allowing developers and BTR operators to focus on ensuring a positive customer experience and providing the levels of service they will likely demand. 5 Appeal to the right investor...

...llent framework for local councils and developers to follow when delivering large scale housing schemes, setting out clear standards for placemaking, sustainability, long-term stewardship and community development, faster-paced design and development are often seen to be at odds with the creation of...

...t is something authorities there could begin to look at with interest. The recently released draft Greater Manchester Spatial Plan states the need to focus on urban, brownfield sites for development, halving previous plans to reach into Green Belt. Looking more widely, there is potential for this ne...

...In January 2018 AECOM was appointed to AusNet Services’ Regulated Energy Services panel for a period of five years. Although the panel is focused on engineering and design services for AusNet Services’s regulated transmission and distribution assets, the collaborative contracting model promotes ...

...Investments Will Focus on Development of U.S. Build-to-Core Commercial Real Estate Projects LOS ANGELES (February 19, 2019) –  AECOM Capital, the investment arm of global infrastructure firm AECOM, and Canyon Partners, LLC, a global alternative asset ...

...HANNESBURG (February 18, 2019) – AECOM, a premier, fully-integrated global infrastructure firm, today announced it is honing its strategic focus across the Middle East and Africa by integrating regional operations as well as consolidating its African presence. “We are incredibly prou...

...ng your water system’s effectivity is the first step towards resilience. In 2010, the City of Houston and AECOM undertook a study that assessed the sustainability and vulnerability of the entire East Plant facility. The study evaluated the treatment process, hydraulic capacity, solids process and ...

...teractive sound demonstration allowed listeners to switch between different acoustic scenarios at each location, enabling Network Rail to confidently focus investment where it was most needed.   ...

... and plan large passenger networks. Just as RTC has found its place in the freight industry, OpenTrack has become the industry standard for passenger-focused networks. OpenTrack is used in much the same was as RTC, and in fact, for many projects, ...

...-bar conversations with clients and leaders from countries around the world, we were able to draw upon the experiences of more than 87,000 colleagues focused every day on delivering transformational outcomes – the kind of outcomes necessary to avert many of the gloomy predictions we heard. We a...

...o the financing, development and management of better infrastructure. Upgrading public transportation and enhancing environmental sustainability are top improvement priorities. Upgrading public transportation — particularly roads and underground rail — is the top inf...

...tent=tl_accelerated_delivery">www.infrastructure.aecom.com Vital to the nation’s economy for generations, the Ohio River has been the focus of epic feats of engineering and construction to ensure that this great waterway remains open for business. The latest upgrades have been ...

...ies to incentivize, promote and encourage travel behaviors that support their citizens and city’s long-term success. For example, an inclusivity-focused MaaS approach could increase access to education, work and healthcare for groups sometimes underserved by public and private mobility solution...

... said they had no opportunity to provide feedback to public transport providers on a whole range of issues from planning and pricing to schedules and sustainability. It is not surprising then, that people say that many infrastructure services fail to meet their needs and expectations. ...

...o study architecture and specialized in urban planning. Multifaceted urban development programs are complex overlays of urban planning, urban design, sustainability, transportation and infrastructure, and inspired me to pursue this profession. Abhishek Malhotra Infrastructure ha...

...he scenario also includes the additional element of a coordinated cyberattack. THE TWIN ATTACK This fictitious disaster was created as the focus of a real-life exercise involving 135 participants from Houston’s critical infrastructure sectors — transportation, energy, public utilities...

...ur Management Services group continues to experience unprecedented growth opportunities and our new strategic growth organization will strengthen our focus on leveraging these opportunities into long-term strategic growth both domestically and internationally,” John Vollmer, president of AECOM’s...

...Australian Energy Market Operator, throughout the development, construction and commissioning phases, with AECOM representation at sub-committees and focus groups at management and site level. The cross-collaboration of regional and national technical specialists enabled a thorough and responsive...

... Occupant comfort is monitored using sensors and actuators, and is enhanced in winter and summer using ceiling fans and gas heaters. A range of other sustainability initiatives — including thermal heat recovery and ‘green lease’ initiatives for the onsite retailers — will all contribute towa...

...investment arm of AECOM, have announced the appointment of JLL as leasing agent for 2900 Brighton Boulevard in RiNo, Denver’s hip, arts and culture-focused River North Art District. 2900 Brighton is a new, creative development by MEQ and AECOM Capital of a former industrial property that will o...

...the lights/batteries), “barangay” captains (local town officials supporting the cause), and parents/fishermen (to perform install). The first day focused on informing the teachers of the basic principles of solar/electrical technology and proper use/maintenance of the battery and light component...

...f AECOM’s Blueprint Travel Grant, an initiative that funds employee-driven volunteer service trips in partnership with nonprofit organizations that focus on delivering access to safe and secure infrastructure, volunteered with EWB-USA in Mkutani a rural farming village in central Tanzania and one ...

...nd presents the findings in formal reportsHosting numerous industry sector and region-specific roundtable web-meetings with focused discussion for member companiesMaintaining a members-only IAPC Resource Room as a repository of IAPC-relate...

...es. We explore these issues and more in our cost model for a new airport facility with a gross internal area of around 50,000m2, with a focus on safety and the customer experience. Download our aviation facility cost model ...

...inalised communities by delivering life-changing products and meaningful employment opportunities to people living in poverty, with a strong focus on sustainability. We were fortunate enough to have the Pollinate Energy and Empower Generation management team visit the ‘Hive’ for a Q&A pan...

...�s true potential be realized as a 21st century transit hub? This question was explored in a ground-breaking financial innovation lab that focused on how to effectively use public capital and attract private financing, write city experts Stephen Engblom, Kelli Bernard, and Jon Dearing....

...ltures,” said John Vollmer, president of AECOM’s Management Services group. “This award gives us an opportunity to continue our environment and sustainability work in Peru and Colombia, and expand our regional presence to include Brazil.” About AECOM AECOM, a premier, fu...

...employers. Report author and AECOM’s Melbourne Cities leader, Tim O’Loan said, “Much of the thinking to date around Fishermans Bend has been focused on planning issues in the residential areas. This has drawn focus away from the employment area resulting in a lack of clarity on what needs t...

...conflicts in the field, AECOM developed a proprietary process called OneDesign, which focuses on coordinating these systems sooner. OneDesign mitigates the potential for costly field changes, but requires an upfront investment. It manda...

..., scalable solutions to communities in need.rnrnIn 2018, the program’s inaugural year, we supported 25 projects across 15 countries. These projects focus on building critical infrastructure, promoting gender equality and protecting endangered species.rnrn", "_aecom_block_media_text":...

... scientists and engineers will lead technical sessions and present on environmental compliance, assessment, remediation, storm water, wastewater, and sustainability topics affecting the rail industry. RREC, which is hosted by the University of Ill...

... efforts are now employed to channel floodwaters to rain gardens and natural landscapes to enhance the quality of the urban environment. Rural GI can focus on engineering applications to enhance crop productivity by increasing the efficiency of water use, increasing water infiltration and groundwate...

...ze winner, the UK's most prestigious architectural awards. Bloomberg Place was constructed with both its geographical location and environmental sustainability in mind. Built on the historical site of the Roman temple of Mithras, the building houses a permanent exhibition testament to this hist...

...ng increased value for homeowners and taxpayers. This overall program achieved successful outcomes because AECOM and Bexar County were aligned and focused, from the onset, on our ultimate priorities: efficiently staffing the program based on project lifecycle, creating tangible project scoring cr...

...2019 NAEM EHS & Sustainability Management Forum AECOM is pleased to be a sponsor of the NAEM EHS & Sustainability Management Forum! October 15-18, Toronto, Canada. Visit us at booth 309!   October 15-18, Toronto, Canada As the premier gl...

...ach is designed to be quick and efficient. Knowing the widespread and costly impacts of HABs, our team continues its research and development, with a focus on technology transfer and practical solutions. Harvesting live algae can make a huge difference, turning back the clock and restoring our im...

...t of the structural design and contract plans, traffic control plans and all necessary coordination to advance the contract to letting.  The primary focus of the project included the removal and replacement of the four curved ramp interchange bridges and two mainline I-55 bridges over Martin Luther...

... 300 key stakeholders in a discussion on how Manila can overcome and address its challenges to sustainable development and renewal, with a particular focus on the design of its human settlements, new types of dwellings, the connective tissue and common ground of cities, and the challenge of designin...

... our Armed Forces. Now, as you embark on your resettlement, choose AECOM as your trusted partner – not just a trainer – to guide and give you the focus to kick start your new career choice. About the course To provide service leavers with the enhanced capability to secure professional...

...ovide inclusive, evidence-based solutions based on its extensive experience, strengthen local systems and build local stakeholder capacity to support sustainability, and stand firm in integrating gender and marginalized populations into its programming. AECOM’s technical experts have experience...

... Digital advocates look after their technology and digital assets conscientiously, always leaving data in a better condition than they found it. They focus on a ‘deliver it right first time’ approach, which leads to faster, more cost-efficient, and higher-quality projects. To be a digital adv...

...asing level of discomfort, especially in more mature markets. This includes efforts to maintain and drive long-term affordable access, the surety and sustainability of accommodation, and maintaining standards in both the quality of premises and care. For more traditional developers attempting to div...

...nomies for the past four years. In the face of global economic and political uncertainty, Ireland remains a stable, competitive, pro-business economy focused on high-tech, life sciences and financial service industries. It will remain a core member of the EU single market and Euro currency, with ...

...AI and robotics brings both enthusiasm and concern towards modern work methods. It’s time to focus on the opportunities it presents and prepare society for the upcoming changes, says Agustina Bottinelli. Paper-based workflows, communication by lan...

... air circulation. Office users are now able to source cost-effective hand-held devices to measure CO2, temperature and humidity. So while the initial focus was on how we occupy space, there’s now a demand for monitoring indoor office environments, with employee wellbeing a key driver. Property ...

... our efforts on fundraising for the 2019 trip! Receiving a Blueprint Travel Grant was an enormous help for me and my EWB team, enabling a shift in focus from fundraising to planning. The grants demonstrate a commitment to creating a safer, more secure and resilient world, but also a commitment to...

...Under Rosenwax the Buildings & Places practice will sharpen its focus on complex mega-projects in the region ...

...AECOM publishes its 2017 Sustainability Report highlighting a 43 percent reduction of GHG emissions since 2015 LOS ANGELES (September 12, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today a new commitment to further...

...he unknown so we can weather the unexpected and tackle the world’s most complex challenges writes Michael S Burke at the launch of AECOM’s annual Sustainability Report. The need for resilience stimulates creative thinking in all those involved with infrastructure projects to prepare for an...

...t. 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has appointed Michael Rinaudo to lead the defence focused team within its Construction Services group. This strategic hire is in response to increased demand for construction management and specialist...

...With sustainability and resilience top priorities for the water industry, sustainability consultant Robert Spencer suggests ways the UK water sector can reduce waste, energy and materials use on projects and across schemes by adopting circular economy approaches. Water companies and the En...

...iation relief, providing a 150% super-deduction against corporation tax. We have explored the areas above in more detail within our cost model and focused on specific costs for consideration when building an air cargo handling facility and created an example that helps ensure efficient and cost-e...

...Project overview The Victorian State Government proposes a large scale, strategically focussed investment program to transform Melbourne’s outer suburban arterial road network by addressing the gap in infrastructure investment generated by rapid land use change. The Western Roads...

...to the top of the agenda, and we see the introduction of ever-tougher environmental regulation on noise, air pollution, low-carbon infrastructure and sustainability. In response to these new pressures the industry must find innovative ways to deliver increased and improved capacity and service. Long...

... time frame. There were numerous challenges the team faced … and our teams lived our values including always being safety risk wary…, being issue focussed, adopting a team approach to resolution, [being] just and fair, resilience, and develop[ing] a positive learning culture to drive continuous ...

...ineering, environmentally sustainable design and acoustics consultancy. One of the core objectives for the AHMS building was to develop a building sustainability approach that responds to the university’s environmental aspirations, while providing an indoor environment to enable optimum comfort...

... upon previous master plans completed for Arts Centre Melbourne, making note of key lessons and also providing flexibility for new opportunities. The focus was on highlighting the most critical issues and the best strategy to link the city to Arts Centre Melbourne and showcase what Arts Centre Melbo...

...er students from around the globe. A major feature is Oxygen Park, a 54 acres multifunctional green space. Incorporating the latest in environmental sustainability and responding to the intense heat and scarcity of water in the region, we are using native planting to recreate a year-round lush dese...

...d services within a cohesive framework to ensure operational certainty for office, factory, and research and development environments, so clients can focus on their core business. By combining technology and data analytics, we drive measurable improvements for our clients’ productivity and prof...

...l. Headquartered in New York with offices in 29 metro areas, we have nearly 11,000 employees committed to being leaders in safety, project execution, sustainability, ethics and people development. In 2017, our work in building construction, civil and power/industrial construction, commercial develop...

...ities from a cyber-attack. “Infrastructure resilience has grown beyond the responsibility of solely an Information Technology (IT) department or sustainability specialists, and what our cities need is an integrated risk management framework that is adaptive to the rapidly evolving threat to urb...

...and quality of life. Of course, cities cannot do all of this work alone. National governments too need to be leading the way, providing committed, focused support and the right regulatory framework to drive investment in, and deployment of, these vehicles, and ensure citizens benefit....

...h3>4. Get the right people around the table Resilience is too important to be the responsibility of just the IT department or sustainability specialists. Everyone has a role to play in protecting our critical infrastructure – from the Pentagon to the local police department...

...ients with building and delivering great educational facilities across California. This digitized process is intended to track response times, foster sustainability through reduced printing, mailing and travel requirements, and advance productivity for all parties involved. Historically, DSA reviews...

...ey performance indicators, assess adoption and standardize processes. AECOM’s digital transformation program team is rigorous about the tools we focus on and meticulously track progress to ensure we gain real value from digital investments. Align digital outcomes with business results and track...

...ref="https://aecom.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/32_ENV_EHS_SS_0002_MIS-EHS.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Management Information Systems: EHS, Sustainability, Quality ...

... href="https://www.downtownwomenscenter.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Downtown Women’s Center — the only organization in Los Angeles focused exclusively on providing for and empowering women experiencing homelessness, as well formerly homeless women who are transitioning into new li...

...t to help communities prepare for the future. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and these pillars serve as a framework to focus on specific causes that reflect our professional expertise and the issues that matter most to us. As a company, as groups of employees and as in...

...llinator planters and insect hotels alongside solar photovoltaic panels within a communal roof top setting, ultimately highlighting how biodiversity, sustainability and leisure can be combined. The images here give an idea of the level of detail given to the habitats, flowers and insects. Although t...

...nt program, a corporate responsibility initiative that funds employee-driven volunteer service trips in partnership with nonprofit organizations that focus on delivering access to safe and secure infrastructure, creating opportunity for the leaders of tomorrow and protecting the environment. “T...

...heart of the action. In response, the industry is investing in attractions that offer innovative and immersive role playing opportunities, as well as focusing on guest hospitality, with developments such as themed hotels, to help improve and prolong guest visits and stays. Museums are also using ...

... and detailed design works, we make bridges, railways, roads and other critical infrastructure more resilient, while driving technical excellence and sustainability in the delivery of major programmes. Hinksey flood alleviation scheme Increasing resilience of the...

...ve amenity and reduce the impact of flooding. Christopher Brown AM, Chairman, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue said, “We welcome the solutions-focused approach adopted by AECOM in its Manifesto for Sydney. We have a great opportunity to learn from other global cities and not repeat their mist...

...cess, SSIM incorporates the unique aspects of building age, typology, condition, improvement level, and mission-dependence criteria.  This creates a sustainability program that targets energy and High Performance Sustainable Buildings (HPSB) mandates. Energy conservation measures can be identified ...

...vironment that supports wellness and enables employees to make choices that support healthy lifestyles. As a leading infrastructure firm focused on delivering a better world through the work we do, it’s critical that we’re able to recruit the best talent and enable our workforce to ...

...opener">IDEA) Conference and Tradeshow, which runs from June 11-14, 2018 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. This district energy conference will focus on emerging technologies and innovative policies to advance the energy paradigm for cities, communities and campuses. AECOM’s Avi Srivast...

...content/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/4_ENV_REM_SS_0005_Green_Sustainable-Remediation.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GSRx Screening Tool to Improve Sustainability of Remediation ...

...1200" height="699" />One of the women Pollinators – Pankaja – listens to a customer describing his experience with the products. That focus on empowering women will no doubt continue following Pollinate Energy’s recent merger with fellow social enterprise Empower Generation, which ...

... (Sunvision), a subsidiary of Shanghai-based Fosun, one of China's largest investment conglomerates, for the establishment of a joint venture company focused on developing Transit Oriented Development (TOD) project opportunities. In September 2017, Fosun signed China's first public-private-partne...

...ll commence immediately. About PMRG Headquartered in Houston, Texas, PMRG is one of the nation’s leading real estate companies focusing on comprehensive property services, development and acquisitions. With a strategic presence in 30 markets, PMRG provides the highest quality ...

... search of economic opportunity and most often settle in temporary slum communities. Addressing the issues prevalent in these communities is the main focus of Pollinate Energy, with the goal of ‘providing life-changing products to people who need them the most.’ Pollinate develops solar-powered ...

...er the past 30 years, there has been a step change in the development of health and safety management systems across industries, placing an increased focus on creating the safe and secure work environments people deserve and need to thrive. While much progress has been made in the world of infras...

...TIMIZE It’s impossible to eliminate risk completely. If assets are aging, an infrastructure owner will need to select where it wants to focus its resiliency investment — where most effort and resources need to be focused. In addition to functionality, the service life of an asset ...

...s must become the new normal. With an abundance of related standards, frameworks and legislation, the industry has spent a great deal of resources focusing on compliance. The end result is “compliant” systems that simply aren’t secure. Not only does compliance not equate to security, but it...

...ices Association of Australia engaged AECOM to help deliver its Asset Management Customer Value (AMCV) 2016 program. AMCV is an international project focused on improving asset management practices through peer benchmarking and identifying best practices. It is aimed at enabling business and custome...

...nomies sustainably. Through his foundation and sustainability team, The Prince has been deeply involved in these issues, and I look forward to continuing to work with his team on their efforts. ...

...the same time, it is critical for us to act on the increasing pressures of climate change and ensure that we make better use of our resources, with a focus on increased resiliency of city assets. In an emerging period of rapid technological disruption, Melbourne must also take advantage of the econo...

...n the role of hydropower, explores issues affecting hydro resources, and helps participants develop a vision to meet challenges and ensure the future sustainability of hydro. ...

...strong>. Convey the power of infrastructure to improve lives—creating new economic opportunities; relieving congestion; and enhancing environmental sustainability—to build a local base of support that reduces political risk, attracts capital, and realizes projects that people love. ...

...n of Texas is anticipated to grow from just over the current count of 28 million people to more than 46 million by 2060. With increased demand, water sustainability becomes a more pressing issue. The good news is there are solutions, and each offers an opportunity to strengthen water supplies throug...

...t’s why enriching conversations like those held today are so important. Delhi’s future rests upon achieving the right balance between growth and sustainability. Singapore and India are old friends, and I’m certain Singapore will be willing to play a meaningful role in building the sustainabl...

...” showcases 2017 as a historic year for AECOM, during which three projects received perfect Project Safety Review scores as a result of exceptional focus on each principle. These award winning principles are featured in AECOM’s recently launched digital ...

...nefit our clients, but also our workplace environments. At AECOM, we’ve established “Green Teams” that work to “incorporate the principles of sustainability into our internal operations at the grassroots level.” As part of the Nottingham office Green Team, our goals are good for the enviro...

... accommodate highly sensitive research equipment. The facility was designed and constructed with sustainability in mind, with high energy efficiency heating and cooling systems, water conservation practices and sustainable materials for interior f...

... investment to complement LIFT. Our report covers the main elements of construction including funding, design principles, form, building services, sustainability, lifecycle and fiscal incentives. The accompanying cost model is based on a 2,500m2 three-storey new-build primary care heal...

...030 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) deadline (the targets set to provide universal coverage for WASH, or “water, sanitation and hygiene”), the focus is rightly turning toward common objectives and supportive actions in line with these SDG policy priorities. The real challenge is finding ef...

...and we’ve had to question the decisions of previous generations and make new choices. For many of us, it’s very important to see companies create sustainability programs that focus on setting and meeting carbon reduction goals. Authenticity is also important. An organization can claim they suppo...

...with planning solutions that find ways around these impediments and promote community interaction. A version of this article first appeared in Sustainability Matters. Will Symons is leading three projects related to The Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities initiative, w...

...ents anywhere in the world. Supporting all stages of the asset management process, from deficiency identification to analysis and cost estimating, to sustainability and resiliency, to project development and capital planning, to budget modeling, we help our clients meet the challenges of dealing wit...

...cal professionals. These team members are assigned to the project on Day One and remain on the project until it is completed. Each team member, while focused on certain aspects of the project to expedite design and production, maintains overall responsibility for the entire project.n<br>n<b...

...lay integral roles in shaping future cities, particularly through strategy development, policy planning, feasibility studies, development control and sustainability. We are instrumental in forging collaborations to reposition local economies, design master plans, execute regeneration strategies, cre...

...that the architecture we create in partnership with our clients leaves a positive, lasting impact for communities and our planet.  A significant focus today is improving environmental performance and limiting both embodied and operational carbon in our projects.  In addition, we are design...

...�� develops and delivers enterprise software for customers around the world who manufacture and distribute goods, maintain assets, and manage service-focused operations. The industry expertise of our people and solutions, together with commitment to our customers, has made us a recognized leader and...

...ment, non-traditional thinking, and the intelligent and appropriate use of technology in tandem with natural solutions, the issues can be resolved. A focus on resilience, diversification and appropriate investment is necessary to sustain our water supplies for future generations. This blog post c...

...> (WTS), I was cautious, as I wanted to be recognized based on my accomplishments, not my gender. As I came to know WTS, I found that WTS focuses on the advancement of women, celebrating the strength we bring to the industry, and that this is done with support from both women AND men, an...

...important attributes: a very high proportion of residents work in the city as opposed to traveling to Melbourne; and the local council have been very focused on gathering a range of data on how their city operates. This, together with a focus on independent, locally sourced financing and strong supp...

...at exists is no longer a sufficient goal,” said Michael S. Burke, AECOM’s chair and chief executive officer. “Our report makes clear that by focusing the smartest minds, training and deploying more skilled workers, and leveraging new digital tools, we can come together to deliver a better f...

... authorities look for tangible evidence of how many homes and businesses flood alleviation schemes will protect. When evaluating NFM, instead of just focusing on reducing the consequences of flooding to properties, we should be highlighting how NFM also contributes to the broader sustainable managem...

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...hallenging projects. Our industry-leading design, planning, architecture, engineering, program management and construction management teams are laser-focused on exceptional client service and flawless execution—helping strengthen critical infrastructure for generations to come. ...

...t step towards a safer new railway is quantifying the change in velocity between high-speed rail and conventional main line to understand the need to focus on the transitions. As an example, Britain’s new HS2 trains will travel on dedicated track at speeds of up to 400km/h. Contrast that with the ...

...rial, and the formwork comes from sustainably managed forests – as well as putting in place energy efficient systems, keeping a continuous focus on sustainability. One Vanderbilt topped out in September 2019, two months ahead of schedule, and wa...

...ization. When approached to get involved with the Girl Scouts, I knew I would say yes to a board role. How could I say no to an organization whose focus is building a girl’s courage, confidence and character? I’d just finished volunteering as a mentor to a 14-year-old girl through Franklin Co...

...ance, urban renewal initiatives offer ample development opportunities in the areas of water, transportation and vertical construction. Mr. Attia will focus on cultivating new business and driving growth through AECOM’s integrated service offerings throughout the region. “We are very pleased t...

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...he SDG Goal 4 in our region. The Smith Family was perfect, because it focuses on supporting young disadvantaged Australians through education and provides opportunities for our AECOM team members across the country to gi...

...Lifting as We Climb,” signaling their understanding that no individual woman could rise without the improvement of the whole race. Their agenda was focused on job training, wage equality and child care — issues that, if addressed, would lift up all women. This organization was founded over a cen...

... at the same time, advance more women into senior roles within our company. As mentors, we hope to help bridge the gender gap in our industry. Our focus is on being a great place to work where merit is the only thing that counts. We offer some of the most compelling opportunities for all talented...

...hare career stories and run workshops. Futureintech helps raise the visibility of STEM in an effort to address the skills shortage, with a particular focus on increasing the number of women entering these fields. Run by Engineer...

...siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget"> Gaurav Kapoor, Chief Financial Officer In order to truly make progress on any initiative, we must be focused and intentional. Meaningful progress is not possible if we simply stand by to let it occur. That is why International Women's Day is a great r...

.../2018/02/CHA-Staff-1024x768.jpg" alt="" width="920" height="690" /> By doing our part to help Covenant House advance their goal of providing safe, focused and purpose-driven services to young people in need, we’re also furthering the mission of AECOM’s corporate responsibility platform, ...

...ct to considerably stricter financial scrutiny than ever. Project stakeholders, in some cases independently from other project partners, increasingly focus on analyses and studies that assess value and risk, as much as potential financial returns. And with the banking system demanding readily-liquid...

...on in society, at least in the West. With concepts such as activity-based working, offices now offer dedicated, optimised areas for collaboration, focused work, informal communication, etc. to meet employees’ individual needs. The individual consequently has the possibility of shaping his or he...

...ity areas with different types of furniture, lighting and design. Based on specific employee task, having different configurations can help learning, focusing, collaborating and socialising. The modern workspace has come a long way since the original, economics-driven concept of the 1990s, which so...

...-The program examines new approaches to endemic problems by inspiring new ideas for better design for 21st century resiliency, sustainability and livability MANILA, Philippines - AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, together with the Harvard Uni...

...th for compliance and effective management. AECOM provides CCR services to approximately 20 percent of the power industry and has more than 1,000 CCR-focused employees providing services to over 175 impoundments at more than 45 utilities. AECOM’s EBJ Technology Merit award recognized an innovat...

...ochhalter on the Rebuild by Design Meadowlands project. From: Anna Hochhalter, Landscape Designer I’m a designer with a focus on public realm and ecological projects. My work ranges from large-scale strategy to detailed site design. Teamed with Lulu, we’re working ...

...g innovation to infrastructure funding and project delivery. While many of the following observations and recommendations apply globally, much of the focus in this article pertains to the United States. FOUR APPROACHES TO BRIDGE THE GAP The need for substantial investment in i...

...w.reuters.com/article/us-alaska-bridge/alaskas-bridge-to-nowhere-plan-finally-scrapped-idUSKCN0SI00120151024. 40. http://www.mtr.com.hk/en/corporate/sustainability/2014rpt/finan-business.php. 41. For a description of the financing for this development, see Dan Doctoroff, “Greater than Ever: New ...

...rong>About Hathaway Dinwiddie Hathaway Dinwiddie celebrated its 100th year of business in California in 2011. Hathaway Dinwiddie focuses on the California market and is known for constructing many of the state’s iconic buildings. Consistently ranked in the ENR Top 100 General ...

...content/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/4_ENV_REM_SS_0005_Green_Sustainable-Remediation.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GSRx Screening Tool to Improve Sustainability of Remediation ...

... What’s needed is a giant leap forward,” said Michael S. Burke, AECOM’s chairman and chief executive officer. “Our report makes clear that by focusing the smartest minds, training and deploying more skilled workers, and leveraging new digital tools, we can come together to deliver a better f...

...my of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AAEES), certified safety professional, diplomate, water resources engineer and an ENVISIONTM sustainability professional among other certifications. Ms. Morico is an active member in several professional EHS organizations and was elected to...

...s strictly limits the owner and construction team’s ability to make changes that may have financial benefits in the long run. Instead, OneDesign focuses on coordinating the major MEP systems sooner, allowing for greater flexibility and greater price certainty at the time of the MEP award. By im...

...sportation networks, AECOM is helping to forecast, develop and meet federal, regional, and local safety, mobility and environmental goals. With a focus on the complete project lifecycle- from feasibility and planning, to testing and piloting, to design and deployment- our experts are prepared wi...

...en Berckenhoff, propose solutions to address five of these critical water issues. In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, much attention has been focused on how states across the U.S. manage water — our most precious natural resource. But even before Harvey, Texas had been grappling with the c...