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Behind the sports and entertainment centers that changed the game: Meet Frank Anderson
of the NFL’s 32 teams, contributing his expertise to a wide array of high-impact projects — from designing and upgrading stadiums to developing state-of-the-art training and operations facilities. He shares his journey in the industry, from working with the Miami Dolphins to his successful caree...
Changing the Game: Delivering world-class stadiums with purpose
he future of stadium and arena design; exploring how they elevate the fan experience, drive commercial revenue growth, and bring new life to communities. A Chartered Engineer with 25 years’ experience, Jon is based in our London office and leads our Sports + Entertainment sector for UK&I, E...
Positioning Perth as a top hockey destination
technological advancements. One of the standout features of the centre is its integration of advanced technologies aimed at enhancing athletic performance. These include cutting-edge training equipment, real-time performance analytics and recovery facilities designed to optimise athlete health and e...
Designing Macquarie Point Multipurpose Stadium
t Designed to accommodate 23,000 spectators with a future expansion capacity, this landmark infrastructure project will transform the Macquarie Point precinct into a vibrant cultural and commercial hub. The stadium’s unique design features a translucent ETFE cushion roof supported by a timb...
AECOM to oversee transformation of the iconic King Fahd International Stadium
ersee the transformation of the stadium into a premier venue. “As Saudi Arabia accelerates towards the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, we’re proud to deepen our collaboration with the Ministry of Sport on this iconic project,” said Lara Poloni, AECOM’s president. “Around the world, strategic i...
AECOM Hunt – Barton Malow Joint Venture Selected as Construction Manager for Stadium of the Future, Home of the Jacksonville Jaguars
development of the team’s new Stadium of the Future following a unanimous vote of approval by the NFL last fall. With several aspects of the project now underway, the AECOM Hunt – Barton Malow joint venture team is moving forward in delivering the new state-of-the-art facility for Jacksonville...
Rethinking the design of venues: Meet Andrea Patry
he future of stadium and arena design; exploring how they elevate the fan experience, drive commercial revenue growth, and bring new life to communities. Andrea Patry is a design leader focused on improving the fan experience and integrating sponsorship in sports and entertainment venues. She wor...
AECOM named Official Venue Infrastructure Partner for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games
es, previously hosted in 1984 and 1932, and first time to host the Paralympic Games. Los Angeles will host the world’s most elite athletes in 2028 as it welcomes Paralympians and Olympians from around the world to compete on the biggest stage in sports. The LA28 Games are independently operated by...
New Nissan Stadium
ats, a full interior halo board known as the “ring of fire,” and an ETFE cable roof. The translucent roof system spans 360,000 SF with 38-ft. spans, ensuring an immersive viewing experience. The project is pursuing LEED Gold® certification. This stadium will host Titans games and a variety o...
EverBank Stadium SOTF Renovations
w shade canopy (roof) will be erected and new plaza areas would be created, revolutionizing the stadium experience while also highlighting all that is unique about Jacksonville. Home of the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars....
Changing the Game: Meet Martin Robinson
he future of stadium and arena design; exploring how they elevate the fan experience, drive commercial revenue growth, and bring new life to communities. Martin Robinson has over 30 years of experience in sports architecture. His work on high-profile sports projects worldwide has included the L...
Changing the Game: Meet Dan Meis
he future of stadium and arena design; exploring how they elevate the fan experience, drive commercial revenue growth, and bring new life to communities. Dan Meis is Director of Global Sports Design. Recognized as one of the world’s leading innovators in sports and entertainment architecture, D...
AECOM Hunt and Rockford Construction Named for Amway Soccer Stadium Project
PIDS, MI – AECOM Hunt is proud to announce its role as construction manager for the Amway Soccer Stadium project, partnering with Rockford Construction in a joint venture named Rockford/Hunt. The two companies bring a combined wealth of experience and expertise to deliver a state-of-the-art venue ...
The partnership behind the design and construction of Intuit Dome
the project’s connection to the surrounding neighborhood was critical, both socially and sustainably. The LA Clippers worked with the City of Inglewood on a far-reaching benefits package — funding for schools, housing, infrastructure and jobs have all been part of the commitment to develop an a...
AECOM celebrates the opening of the Intuit Dome, new home of the LA Clippers
ome is one of the most sustainable sports venues ever built in the United States,” said Bob Hart, President, Construction Management at AECOM Hunt. “The mega project redefines how a modern sports arena looks, feels and operates, and we are honored to work with the Clippers organization to elevat...
Developing the UK’s Largest Light Rail Network
5,000 people and is home to one of the largest shopping and leisure complexes in the UK, The Trafford Centre. The TPL is a reliable and affordable connector aiding sustainable economic growth and improving employment opportunities while tackling congestion. Our work on the TPL spanned 2014 to 202...
Hunt-PENTA Joint Venture Celebrate Las Vegas Convention Center Topping Out
l Contractor of the Year. PENTA is continually ranked annually among ENR’s top 400 national general contracting firms and top 100 Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) firms. For more information, visit www.pentabldggroup.com or connect on X (@PentaBG), Facebook and/or LinkedIn....
Inglewood Transit Connector
first/last mile gap” for travelers without making any adverse impacts to LA Metro’s rail mainline operations. The ITC is a fully elevated, electrically powered fixed-guideway transit system that includes three stations along a 1.6-mile route that will serve major housing, employment, commerci...
AECOM appoints Martin Robinson as Principal & Senior Architect, Sports, in its Europe and India region
valuable to AECOM’s efforts in growing our reach in the stadium design sector,” said Dan Meis, FAIA, Director of Global Sports Design at AECOM. “In an industry facing rapid change due to ongoing innovation in technology, Martin will play a key role in helping us deliver high-performing solutio...
AECOM hires Andrea Patry as Principal Senior Design Lead
we are inspiring action for what is next in the global sports world across all scales of fan experience and that we push these buildings towards wider regeneration strategies of community engagement. AECOM has an impressive multidisciplinary team that I am excited to join— they are true leaders in...
Arkansas State University, Centennial Bank Stadium Expansion
as well as renovation of existing facilities that more than triple the size of the press box. Construction of the project began immediately following the 2014 season and was completed in time for the first home game in 2015. The building exterior incorporates brick, metal panels, and glass...
Utah State University, Maverik Stadium West Side Renovation
loge boxes and 700 club seats for patrons. A premium club space for fans is suspended 30 feet above the site below. Substantial cantilevers help the building navigate the uniquely constrained site. Nestled in the Cache Valley of Utah, the new addition offers spectacular panoramic views of the Be...
East Carolina University, Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium Southside Renovation
of the program could be met. Through a four-month process of interviews, meetings, analysis and design, a comprehensive master plan was developed. Following the master plan, the design team worked with ECU to create the Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium Southside Renovation. The project included a new four-...
AECOM appoints Dan Meis as Director of Global Sports Design
most prominent stadiums, ballparks and arenas across the globe. In this role, he will reinforce the firm’s long-standing commitment to exceptional sports and venue design and expand the firm’s reach across professional sports. “With Dan’s appointment, we are gaining one of the world’s f...
Clemson University, Duckworth Family Tennis Facility
m, equipment rooms, player lounges and coach offices. Related site work created a new parking area and six new outdoor practice courts. The primary design goals for the project included improving the student-athlete and fan experiences and creating a strong presence along the main vehicular thoro...
University of Mississippi, Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Expansion
fferings with 30 additional suites and a new field-level club immediately off the south end zone. The club accommodates 700+ premium seats with direct access to a field-level club directly off the players’ tunnel. No other fans have access to cheer on the Rebels more directly than these fans. The ...
University of Mississippi, Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss
the pro forma. Ole Miss needed a robust venue to assist with the financing of the venue including positive revenue generation to support the overall athletics department operation. The resulting design for the Pavilion is a seating bowl with diverse yet market-specific premium seating invento...
Clemson University, Memorial Stadium Renovation
n of a study, AECOM led the design of Memorial Stadium improvements and delivered the project in time for the 2015 season. The project was completed in tandem with renovations underway at the University’s Littlejohn Coliseum. Implemented solutions directly address program requirements through t...
AECOM appoints three new market-sector leaders to support its U.S. Construction Management business
Titans Stadium, a massive renovation of Beaver Stadium on the Penn State University campus, the new Terminal 6 at JFK Airport, new Terminal 5 at FLL Airport, and expansion projects at the Las Vegas and Fort Worth Convention Centers. Ms. Smith’s construction industry expertise spans more than 2...
Reimagining the travel experience through hotel design
e introduction of kick plates to remove need to open doors using hands/door handles, and a focus on automatic sensor lights for rooms and toilets. For hotel employees, everything at the outset should be designed to enable quick room turnarounds. Not only does this reduce cleaning times, but it ...
Transforming Los Angeles: Meet Nancy Jones
ctivity. 3. Sustainability has been a major factor in the design of Intuit Dome, what are the eco-friendly aspects that have been integrated into the building's design and construction? Sustainability has been at the core of our design and construction process for Intuit Dome. In additio...
Digital Infrastructure: Meet Luis Lopez
60-degree modeling and advanced AutoCAD extensions facilitate 3D modeling of buildings, aiding in project visualization, clash identification, space optimization, and progress tracking. They help us to ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and efficiently allocate resources. In terms o...
Building wind ports for the new giants of the sea
ECOM Tishman is managing the construction of the New Jersey Wind Port in Salem County[4]. New Jersey has plans to become a hub for the OSW industry and the New Jersey Wind Port together with the Port of Paulsboro are central to those plans. The New Jersey Wind Port will support the manufacturing, fa...
AECOM selected as program manager for Fair Park capital projects program in Dallas, Texas
irst’s revitalization campaign to putthe “Park” back in Fair Park. “We are thrilled to announce the addition of another world-class firm to our capital projects team,” said Fair Park First Board President Darren L. James, FAIA. “With this new partnership, we can continue the work of p...
SoFi Stadium
The stadium includes 262 suites, 70,250 seats, 13,000 premium seats, and a nearly 50 ft. tall, 120-yard videoboard – the Infinity Screen. Additionally, the complex features a 6,000 seat, 220,000 SF multipurpose indoor performance venue, YouTube Theater, designed to accommodate major public events,...
Stadiums
the world. Over four decades later, we are building innovative stadiums such as Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the new home of the Atlanta Falcons, which has the only oculus-shaped retractable roof in the world. As trends in stadium design have reflected the need for a more interactive experience for fa...
Sports and Entertainment
e largest domed stadium in the world. Over four decades later, we are building innovative stadiums such as Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the new home of the Atlanta Falcons, which has the only oculus-shaped retractable roof in the world. As trends in stadium design have reflected the need for a more int...
Arenas
eatures a trapezoidal see-through LED video wall. In 2017, Little Caesars Arena opened with a "skin" that can display videos and graphics. As trends in arena design evolve – reflecting the need for a more interactive fan experience, expanded premium seating, better accommodations for players, a...
Honoring our 2023 top young professionals
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Travel Demand Management Programs
r the potential traffic congestion impacts in the area. The CCDOT engaged AECOM to strengthen the region’s existing travel demand management services by providing 15 months of proactive, in-depth Travel Demand Management (TDM) services, including educational outreach to employers, commuters and st...
From curb to gate: It’s all about the user experience
ners with AECOM’s aviation design specialists to translate airport user needs into actionable design criteria. This collaboration weaves together traditional design requirements with experiential features, resulting in spaces that meet airports’ functional demands while creating unique “wow”...
Japoma Stadium, Douala, Cameroon
age. AECOM’s design approach was to deliver an architecturally distinctive stadium, which is capable of delivering international class Football and Athletics events, but which also recognises the importance of being rooted in its local cultural and physical environment, using appropriate techno...
Meet our top young professionals
erved as a Resident Engineer the rehabilitation of the Delaware Memorial Bridge in New Castle, Del., and the CSX Transportation 25th Street Viaduct Rehabilitation in Philadelphia. He currently leads the $217 million Benjamin Franklin Bridge Rehabilitation of Suspended Spans and Anchorages project. ...
AECOM celebrates groundbreaking of Intuit Dome, future home of the LA Clippers
y completed SoFi Stadium, the Forum, and Hollywood Park. About AECOM AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On project...
People Spotlight Series: Meet Ed Ang
bstations, naval bases, airports, industry buildings and historic buildings. This has helped me to develop a diverse skillset and use my experience across a variety of sectors to help solve our clients’ unique challenges. What is your favorite AECOM project that you’ve worked on and why? My f...
Turner-AECOM Hunt Joint Venture celebrates the opening of SoFi Stadium, largest in the NFL
SoFi Stadium recently kicked off its first regular season NFL football game LOS ANGELES (Sept. 17, 2020) – Turner-AECOM Hunt, the joint venture of Turner Construction Company and AECOM Hunt, part of AECOM (NYSE:ACM), celebrate the opening of SoFi Stadium, the new home of the Los Angeles Ram...
AECOM Hunt and Clayco Joint Venture Announce the Addition of Bowa Construction for O’Hare 21 Project
y client-focused. From iconic stadiums and arenas to next-gen transportation hubs to sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt deploys the latest technologies and industry-leading practices to deliver projects on schedule and within budget, no matter the scope. AECOM Hunt is part of ...
Pedestrian Modelling (North America)
analysis, etc. 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...
Tennis SA Memorial Drive Upgrade
the Memorial Drive Tennis Precinct upgrade. An exciting new steel framed, fabric roof structure complimenting the stadium’s heritage was constructed to cover the existing centre courts, creating a dynamic, contemporary venue designed for tennis, but capable of accommodating a range of other spo...
AECOM recognized by Fortune magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company for sixth consecutive year
ects in New York City, from iconic new stadiums and arenas in Los Angeles to critical transportation projects in the United Kingdom and first-of-their-kind environmental solutions in Hong Kong. Further, AECOM continued to demonstrate its commitment to fostering the diversity of its workforce, achiev...
AECOM recognized by Fortune magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company for sixth consecutive year
nstrate 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 platform. According to Fortune, ...
The Yards West
ast Washington, D.C. between Nationals Park and the Washington Navy Yard, the site is within walking distance to two stadiums, a metro station and riverfront amenities, including those associated with the new Frederick Douglass Bridge project. A central spine extending nearly five blocks forms the f...
Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre
ings, which also put forward high requirements for construction. As the construction management supervisor of this project, AECOM led the participating units in a lean management approach and broke through various technical difficulties encountered in the construction. It is worth mentioning that...
Intuit Dome
lized parcels of land deemed unsuitable for residential development by the City, Intuit Dome has transformed the space into a vibrant community asset that will be a source of civic pride and an engine for economic growth. Project leaders and the AECOM team worked with key stakeholders to forge a ...
The Madison Square Garden Company Selects AECOM as General Contractor for MSG Sphere at The Venetian
-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV; Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA; and the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, NY. Jayne McGivern, MSG’s Executive Vice President of Development and Construction, said, “We are making important progress in Las Vegas a...
Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences coming to Nashville
pa and an array of fitness amenities. In addition, the building will offer for sale luxury residences to be managed by Four Seasons. Compass has been engaged by the Developer exclusively to handle the sales and marketing of the private residences. To register interest in the Four Seasons Private R...
Immersive sound studio
takeholders and to the public. Imagine being able to show people what their new stadium, concert hall or airport will sound like, the impact of a new highway or railway, and the benefits that noise mitigation will provide. Developers can also easily communicate the steps they are taking to reduce...
Perth Stadium Rail Project
The Perth Stadium Station project is of strategic importance to the Public Transport Authority (PTA) and the State Government of Western Australia and will provide a long-lasting legacy for the people and City of Perth. The project enabled the PTA to concurrently develop an integrated transport syst...
Upping the game for America’s greatest tennis tournament
ennis Center. Arthur Ashe Stadium operated for 30 years without a roof. When the stadium was first conceived, engineers and planners working for the United States Tennis Association (USTA) studied a century’s worth of weather data. Noting that the weeks around Labor Day tended to be some of the...
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
AECOM Hunt’s work at the United States Tennis Association’s Billie Jean King National Tennis Center encompasses Arthur Ashe Stadium’s retractable roof, Grandstand Stadium, the south campus redevelopment, and Louis Armstrong Stadium. The first phase of construction began in fall 2013, when A...
Skanska and AECOM Hunt Joint Venture Selected as General Contractor for Seattle Center Arena Redevelopment Project
, among many others. AECOM Hunt is known nationwide as the premier builder of complex projects, from iconic stadiums and arenas to next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare buildings. AECOM Hunt has built more than 150 sports facilities, typically fast-tracked, and has never missed ...
AECOM and Greenland announce strategic cooperation to develop integrated delivery projects in People’s Republic of China and globally
l transportation, and large bridges. And its business span from major regions in China to several countries in ASEAN. Media Contact: David Nugent Principal, External Communications, Asia T: +65-6580-2717 M: +65-8385-7279 E: david.nugent@aecom.com...
Los Angeles Football Club Training and Performance Center
square feet of Latitude 36 (hybrid Bermuda) grass, exactly mirroring that of the Los Angeles Football Club’s home stadium. Designed to celebrate the unique character and climate of Los Angeles, the building has indoor/outdoor connectivity anchored at the root of the design. Every space that fa...
Bangalore escapades and cricket chaos
No hot dogs or burgers could be found for in-game dining, but there were delicious samosas and biryani instead. At every turn, I was warmly greeted by surrounding fans and, as I was approached for yet another ‘selfie’ request, I got the feeling I was being mistaken for an international crick...
West Virginia University Milan Puskar Stadium Concourse Renovation
erving as construction manager for the West Virginia University Milan Puskar Stadium Concourse Renovation project. The project includes renovations to the 70,000-square-foot stadium concession and restroom, and 118,000-square-foot concourse that ran throughout the stadium. The stadium is home to the...
University of Phoenix Stadium
AECOM Hunt served as design-builder for the University of Phoenix Stadium, a 1,700,000-square-foot multi-purpose facility. The stadium features 63,500 seat (expandable to 72,800 seats for special events), 88 luxury suites and six levels including a service floor, a retractable roof, a roll-out "natu...
University of Louisville Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium Expansion
s construction manager for the University of Louisville Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Expansion project. This expansion project increased the seating capacity of the stadium from 42,000-seats to 55,000-seats, all of which are chair back seats with arm rests, the only on-campus stadium in the nation w...
University of Arkansas Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium Addition and Renovation
or the renovation of the University of Arkansas Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. The project includes construction of the new north end zone, featuring 1,400 square feet of new lockers room spaces, 1,600 square feet of new training rooms, 6,500 square feet of pre/post-game support rooms, suites...
Lucas Oil Stadium
a, Quarterback Club, concessions, restrooms, locker rooms and loading docks. Lucas Oil Stadium is home to the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, NCAA basketball championships, major conventions and other events. The stadium can seat up to 63,000 for football, including 7,100 club seats and 150 suites, and ...
Hard Rock Stadium Renovations & Roof Addition
te-of-the-art open-air canopy, which provides shade and protection from the elements for 92 percent of the fans while also allowing for ample sunlight for the natural grass field; 65,326 new seats; renovated concourses and concession areas; new suites; and new high-definition video boards in each co...
Citi Field
struction services, employing a combination of fast-track and conventional procurement methods to deliver this major project. The $600 million, 1.2 MSF open-air baseball stadium features five floors, 54 luxury suites, four restaurants and a total capacity of 41,800. The stadium has a structural s...
Arizona State University Sun Devil Stadium Improvements
Built in 1958, Sun Devil Stadium was in serious need of renovations to improve the overall fan experience. Arizona State University selected AECOM Hunt, in a joint venture, to bring their needs to fruition. The project encompasses a new student athletic facility with renovations and improvements to...
Resilient infrastruktur: i en föränderlig värld
ver rena ersättningskostnader, hur ska man bestämma vilka tillgångar som ska skyddas och på vilket sätt? Genom insatser så som programmet 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) startat av the Rockefeller Foundation, börjar kommuner arbeta strategiskt för att förstå, inte bara riskerna, men även hur...
Von Grund auf solide
eine zuverlässige und effiziente Planung liefert. Vielfältige Rolle In einem frühen Stadium eines Bauprojekts kann eine durchdachte Baugrunderkundung durchaus wirtschaftlich sein. Manche Bauträger sind bei der Projektplanung skeptisch, was die Zahl der erforderlichen Bohrlöcher anbelangt....
Hathaway Dinwiddie and AECOM joint venture to manage construction of the University of Southern California’s L.A. Memorial Coliseum renovation
Stadium and Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA; Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI; Arizona State University’s Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, AZ; T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV; and Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. About Hathaway Dinwiddie Hathaway Dinwiddie celebrated its 100th year of business i...
AECOM appoints senior infrastructure executive Renaye Peters to lead its Brisbane office
ew years, AECOM has adapted to some challenging economic times in Queensland by creating a more agile and diverse business that is profitable and well positioned for growth along with Queensland’s expanding economy. I was attracted to AECOM because of its collaborative culture, relentless client f...
AECOM Releases LA River Gateway: A Revitalization Proposal
between the Elysian Hills, just below Dodger Stadium, south to the 10 Freeway below 7th Street and the Arts District. The area presents an unparalleled opportunity to create open spaces and parks. Due to a significant amount of entitled and developable parcels, the region is also capable of deliver...
Leading the way on infrastructure development
hat can be converted to school buildings. Witnessing these innovations, I am optimistic about the vital role that new civil infrastructure will play in the U.S. economy. Innovations promise to transform how we travel and transport goods, while saving time and money and reducing our impacts on the n...
Something blue, something green
Park Retarding Basin started with community consultation during the planning and design process, having in mind that the basin was specifically intended to encourage public access and interaction. The new Boronia Park Retarding Basin design hence encourages public access, with designated areas spec...
The long, long game
When it comes to ensuring a long-term and economically successful future for stadiums, diversity of use matters says Ben Martin, economist and analyst. Within days of Germany taking home the 2014 FIFA World CupTM trophy, questions started raging about the future of the dozen shiny stadiums built an...
SAINT comes marching in
It’s no small promise to claim that a new software tool has the potential to change the way that stadiums and arenas are built. Cost expert Hein le Roux explains how to find the winning combination of balancing investment with returns. Just like following a favorite team or player, investment in ...
Debunking millennial myths
inment, in-stadium replays. Stadium designs should support that social environment. Myth #2: In-stadium technology is an arms race The myth: Many athletic departments believe super-fast Wi-Fi and other leading technology is essential to keep student fans interested during the game. Some are wo...
Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3
New stadia should have long-term use designed in from the start to ensure success, says engineer and experienced stadium project manager Alf Oschatz. And properly programmed test events will help make sure everything goes to plan for the years to follow. No one would doubt that major sports event...
Last but not least
ms know the venues from the corridor level up," Canovas explains. "They are the people who see the importance of how everything fits together, from the detail of a single room to the way an Olympic Park interacts with the rest of the city. We look at the whole picture." In short, overlay design...
Your flexible friend
ility and flexibility of sports venues, writes Ken Johnson, a leader in the sports construction industry. Building a new stadium or arena is a costly undertaking. Spectators and athletes alike demand the best facilities, and creating a venue that enhances the reputation of its home club or city r...
One year on: Singapore Sports Hub
5 hectare waterfront site in Singapore’s Kallang Basin, this multi-use sports and lifestyle complex boasts a new National Stadium capable of holding 55,000 people, a 12,000 capacity indoor stadium, a 6,000 capacity OCBC Aquatic Centre, a Water Sports Centre and OCBC Arena which consists of multi-p...
Nomadic in Rio
cluded dismounting and reconfiguring the Future Arena used for handball into four local primary schools. “In the past we have seen Olympic stadiums taken apart and rebuilt elsewhere,” says Bill Hanway, AECOM’s global architecture and sports leader. “However, in Rio, the city’s Mayor Paes h...
The next big thing
sterplans for the Olympic Park and its legacy which have helped stimulate the regeneration of East London. A high-profile development in progress, the Olympic Quarter academic and cultural districts will be home to University College London, a new Victoria & Albert Museum and Sadler’s Wells...
AECOM rebrands premier construction businesses to connect over a century of combined experience with global capabilities
featuring the largest sideline-to-sideline retractable roof. As part of the AECOM family, these businesses combined have realized double-digit revenue growth for a second consecutive year highlighted by recent project wins including One Vanderbilt in New York City and, in a joint venture, the new...
Toll Brothers Apartment Living and AECOM Announce Development of Union Place, a New Luxury Rental Community in Washington, D.C.
neighborhood as one of the most convenient locations in D.C. Its access to transportation and employment is unparalleled and it offers a vibrant sense of community in which to live, work and play.” John T. Livingston, chief executive of AECOM Capital, stated: “We’re focused on developing pr...
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
is a one-of-a-kind retractable roof – which takes less than eight minutes to open – composed of eight 1,600-ton panels that each cantilever to resemble a camera shutter opening and closing. In addition, Mercedes-Benz Stadium houses a circular, 360-degree, “halo” video board that completely ...
USTA Projects
rld. The project uses 6,500 tons of steel and consists of PTFE fabric stretched over the structural steel frame. Though built completely independent of the existing stadium, the roof was designed to appear part of the arena. It stands on eight independent columns placed at each of the stadium’s co...
AECOM’s Hunt Construction Group Celebrates Topping Out at Iconic Miami Dolphins’ Stadium
The Miami Dolphins’ Stadium unveils new canopy, high-definition video boards for this NFL season LOS ANGELES (Aug. 1, 2016) — Hunt Construction Group, an AECOM company, celebrated the phase two topping out of the 65,326-seat Dolphins’ stadium, home to the NFL’s Miami Dolphins on Friday, J...
Wie groß ist zu groß? Die Planung wirtschaftlich nachhaltiger Stadien
ktive Angebot des Home Entertainments – dies ist durchaus eine Herausforderung. Nie war es einfacher als heute, Fußballspiele in hoher Auflösung und auf mehreren Kanälen gemütlich zu Hause anzusehen. Das Live-Erlebnis eines Stadionbesuchs muss hier also etwas entgegensetzen. Ein Fußballbesuch...
Your Flexible Friend
ility of sports venues, writes Ken Johnson, a leader in the sports construction industry. Building a new stadium or arena is a costly undertaking. Spectators and athletes alike demand the best facilities, and creating a venue that enhances the reputation of its home club or city rarely c...
Arena 3.0
to forget that plans for a new stadium downtown had actually been talked about since the mid-1990s, but, until now, nothing had left the drawing board. For Rothblatt, it was a client vision that combined sports, leisure and regeneration that helped get things off the ground. “The ESC had to ...
One Year On
ully landscaped 35 hectare waterfront site in Singapore’s Kallang basin, this multi-use sports and lifestyle complex boasts a new National Stadium capable of holding 55,000 people, a 12,000 capacity indoor stadium, a 6,000 capacity OCBC Aquatic Centre, a Water Sports Centre and OCBC Arena which co...
New survey of college athletic directors predicts strong facilities investment
t. In 2015, Terry Mohajir, director of athletics at Arkansas State University, guided a major upgrade of Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro, part of an effort to elevate the program nationally and appeal to fans. The renovation included improved suite offerings and concessions. “Not only h...
The Pavilion at Ole Miss to open January 7
of the Ole Miss Athletics Foundation’s comprehensive Forward Together capital campaign. Situated next to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium (which is undergoing an AECOM-designed expansion and renovation as well), The Pavilion anchors an updated athletics complex near The Grove, the University’s central o...
Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2014
ttish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) comprising five competition halls; and Hampden Park – the main athletics stadium and venue for the closing ceremony. The initial work phases included analysis of arrival, changeover, bump out, rainy day and evacuation scenarios for both venues, with a...
LoanDepot Park
the spectators and players from the sun and rain. When open, the roof provides shade to the areas over the grand plaza and the entertainment entry district and transforms the stadium into an open-air ball park. The left field operable wall is a unique feature, comprised of six hurricane-proof gl...
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
This 68,000 capacity Cape Town Stadium was designed and built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. The most challenging of all the stadia developed for the FIFA World Cup South Africa™, the design of Cape Town Stadium was influenced by its location, environment and legacy operation. A 6...
Moses Mabhida Stadium
The Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa was designed, delivered and operated by AECOM for the FIFA World Cup 2010™. A multi-purpose venue with a focus on legacy, culture and location, it boasted a total capacity of 70,000 seats for the World Cup, scaled down to 56,000 seats post-2010. A...
Town & Country Resort
nutes from most major San Diego area destinations including the San Diego International Airport, Old Town, Sea World, the San Diego Zoo, and Qualcomm Stadium. The light rail stop adjacent to the property provides direct access to downtown San Diego. ...
Stadiums & Arenas
Stadiums & Arenas Stadiums and arenas energize both the fans and players, create an intimidating and celebrated home-field advantage, and, ultimately, reflect the personality of the franchise they house. They are not only built to enhance the spectator experience, but to boost the local commu...
AT&T Stadium
The expansion and renovation of Jones AT&T Stadium, by Ellerbe Becket, an AECOM Company, made it a signature campus building, honoring the university’s commitment to the Spanish Renaissance style of architecture. Arcades and transition elements transform the massive size of the stadium to a pl...
Providence Park
For years, the Portland Timbers had been sharing a stadium with the city's Triple-A baseball team. But when the Timbers were selected to join Major League Soccer (MLS) starting in the 2011 season, the challenge was clear. The club needed a stadium that adhered to MLS standards, with a field configur...
Bill Snyder Family Stadium
s providing architecture, interior design, structural engineering and cost estimating services for the expansion and renovation of Bill Snyder Family Stadium at Kansas State University. This project, the West Stadium Center, represents the centerpiece of an overall master plan for improvements to th...
China National Convention Center
r re-use as a venue for hosting international conferences and exhibitions. The uniqueness of the project is its single building, comprising indoor stadiums, plant and machine rooms and a broadcasting centre, which achieved a high standard of noise and vibration control during the Olympic Games. A...
Al Janoub Stadium
cs of simplicity, solidity, space and light. This is visible in the colors, patterns, and materials throughout the stadium as well as in its interpretation of the dhow, the Arabian pearl fishing boat of great cultural significance in Qatar. The use of timber and other traditional materials reflec...
Sports and Venues
sport and return on your investment. It’s about planning and landscape infused with local traditions and culture. Innovation underpins our philosophy. Over the past several decades, we have embarked on a series of firsts in the sports and venue industry, setting new standards for excellence. Ye...
Singapore Sports Hub
ded master planning and landscape architecture for the 35-hectare waterfront site which encompasses a new national stadium with a movable roof, an Olympic-standard aquatic center, a multi-purpose sports hall, sports library and museum, as well as retail, restaurants and entertainment space. Key to ...
Autzen Stadium – University of Oregon
Ranked by ESPN as one of the “Top 10 Intimidating Stadiums” and consistently ranked among the nation's top 10 venues to watch a college football game, Autzen Stadium at the University of Oregon was renovated in 2003 by Ellerbe Becket, an AECOM Company, to expand its capacity by 12,000 seats, 32 ...
Aggies Stadium – University of California at Davis
Designed by Ellerbe Becket, an AECOM Company, Aggie Stadium is the structure that helped the University of California, Davis make the leap to Division I college football. Featuring fixed seating on both the east and west sides and grass berms behind each end zone, the stadium seats 10,743. A high-...
Mercedes-Benz Superdome Renovations
maged Louisiana Superdome reopened as the Mercedes-Benz Superdome – to the delight of a beleaguered Gulf Coast region. Never in the history of U.S. stadiums has a facility been so heavily damaged and rebuilt so quickly. 5,000 tons of debris were removed, and the US National Football League's New O...
Marshall University Athletic Facilities Improvements
vements are focused on enhancing sports medicine and establishing both academic and athletic centers of excellence. Planned projects include a soccer stadium complex, indoor practice facility with a NCAA-approved track, a sports medicine translational research center and a student-athlete academic c...
Lambeau Field
nd potentially, just purely, offering a lower capital cost in construction than building new. One of the National Football League’s most revered stadiums, Lambeau Field, had recently undergone one of the most radical face-lifts ever, designed by Ellerbe Becket, an AECOM Company, which was accom...
Fedex Field
National Football League’s oldest and most successful teams. Since that time Ellerbe Becket has completed six projects for the Redskins at both the stadium and the team’s training facility in Virginia....
CenturyLink Field
ague's (NFL) Seattle Seahawks and the Seattle Sounders Football Club (FC) of Major League Soccer. Designed in association with LMN Architects, the stadium features: A total of 67,000 seats expandable to 72,000; 7,700 club seats expandable to 10,000; 72 upper level suites, with an addition...
Cape Town Stadium
This 68,000 capacity Cape Town Stadium was designed and built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. The most challenging of all the stadia developed for the FIFA World Cup South Africa™, the design of Cape Town Stadium was influenced by its location, environment and legacy operation. A 6...
Guangdong Olympic Stadium
ld city of Guangzhou – known as the Flower City – designers from Ellerbe Becket, an AECOM Company, created a bowl structure for Guangdong Olympic Stadium that appears to grow upward to an edge sculpted like flower petals. A roof flows ribbon-like over seats, parting to hold the Olympic flame at...
The NSW Government must modernise governance arrangements, introduce promised funding and financing reforms, and create local business improvement districts to deliver practical urban renewal and infrastructure investments to Australia’s cities, a new report finds.
best," Mr Mannoun said. Business Improvement Districts The report recommends legislation to create business improvement districts to empower local business and community groups to revitalise tired commercial centres, citing examples. In the City of Pasadena in Southern California, for example, the...
The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) today unveiled the design of Al Rayyan Stadium – the fifth proposed host venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup™.
Built on the site of Al Rayyan Sports Club’s existing stadium, Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, work is due to be completed in the first quarter of 2019, and the stadium will have a capacity of 40,000 spectators in tournament mode. This will be reduced to 21,000 post-tournament, with the upper tier of seats...
The St. Louis Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority has selected the HCKL team as the construction manager for the new St. Louis Riverfront Stadium Project.
grown to become one of the nation's top-ranked construction management firms and is consistently ranked as the number one sports builder by Engineering News-Record. Hunt has served over 160 teams, including 13 NFL stadium facilities and completed over $14 billion in sports projects. ...
Sacramento’s transformation is underway
long I-5. AECOM is working with the Sacramento Regional Transit District to deliver it. The proposed HSR system would connect Sacramento, San Francisco, and San Jose via two lines that converge in Fresno, and then travel south through Bakersfield to Los Angeles and San Diego. With California’s C...
Quadrant:MK
g of critical interfaces, leading to a quick evaluation of cost and time implications. The building sits on the site of the former national hockey stadium, revitalising an underused corner of central Milton Keynes and providing a huge boost to the local economy. The development comprises four off...
Concerted effort to attract recruits, remain competitive and deliver distinctive game day experience, despite funding challenges
ir fan base amidst an extremely competitive environment. The Trends in Collegiate Athletics survey, conducted by AECOM, a global leader in stadium and venue design, and the Ohio University Center for Sports Administration, ranked the world’s top sports master’s degree program by Sports Business...
Smart vs. fast
Portland, Oregon, where a downtown soccer stadium is linked into one of the "smartest" transit systems in the country. Photo by Steve Wanke. What makes a city “smart?” What makes it “fast” (in terms of economic growth)? What are the comparative benefits of each? How can a smart city get f...
CenturyLink Field’s design advantage
cord for crowd noise while helping their team beat last year’s NFC champion. Paul Griesemer, an architect with AECOM, has worked on numerous NFL stadiums and sporting venues, including the redevelopment of Lambeau Field and the post-Katrina renovation of the Superdome in New Orleans. He reflect...
CenturyLink Field’s design advantage
cord for crowd noise while helping their team beat last year’s NFC champion. Paul Griesemer, an architect with AECOM, has worked on numerous NFL stadiums and sporting venues, including the redevelopment of Lambeau Field and the post-Katrina renovation of the Superdome in New Orleans. He reflect...
What recent protests in Brazil mean for cities and planning
nd the perceived interests of leaders and the state. The disconnect became a galvanizing force between classes in a country famous for social strata. There are scores of different issues here, and no easy solutions, but at the core a reminder for leaders and planners of the democratic principle o...
What recent protests in Brazil mean for cities and planning
nd the perceived interests of leaders and the state. The disconnect became a galvanizing force between classes in a country famous for social strata. There are scores of different issues here, and no easy solutions, but at the core a reminder for leaders and planners of the democratic principle o...
Connect, excite, inspire with the urban sports venue
Above: Barclays Center, home of NBA Brooklyn Nets. Photo by Bruce Damonte. Venues for different sports—football, baseball, and soccer stadiums, basketball and hockey arenas—are different animals. They have to do different things. What they have in common is the responsibilities of providing t...
AECOM Wins Al Wakrah 2022 FIFA World CupTM stadium contract in Qatar
AECOM announced today that it has been selected to provide design consultancy and construction supervision services for the Al Wakrah Stadium and Precinct for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™. The Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee has appointed AECOM, in association with Zaha Hadid Architects, as the ...
AECOM announced that it has been awarded aUS$38.8-million contract to design the airport segment of the Honolulu Rail Transit Project in Hawaii.
r segment three, which is the rail transit project’s airport segment. AECOM will design a 5.2-mile portion of the elevated rail guideway from Aloha Stadium to the Middle Street Transit Center in Kalihi. “AECOM is honored to work with HART and other local firms in support of this important tra...
AECOM announced today that it has been awarded a US$38.8-million contract to design the airport segment of the Honolulu Rail Transit Project in Hawaii.
segment three, which is the rail transit project’s airport segment. AECOM will design a 5.2-mile portion of the elevated rail guideway from Aloha Stadium to the Middle Street Transit Center in Kalihi. “AECOM is honored to work with HART and other local firms in support of this important tra...
Max Nassar, vice president, transportation, has been appointed to the Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) board of directors for the Gulf Coast Chapter.
a prominent role in signature construction management projects in New Orleans such as the Jefferson Baseball Stadium, Alario Events Center and the Louisiana Superdome Sports Package....
The American Public Works Association recognized AECOM’s ability to successfully manage and administer public works projects while building a solid partnership between major stakeholders.
at completes the connection between the I-90/I-5 interchange and the Seattle waterfront near Safeco Field and Qwest Stadium and provides a link for commuters accessing I-5, I-90, the Port of Seattle and sports venues in the area. It increases safety and mobility and improves connections in an area t...
AECOM is using phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) — an advanced method of ultrasonic testing — to reduce inspection times and deliver more accurate results. The emerging technology makes it easier to inspect components with complex geometry and increases the chance of detecting defects.
the use of PAUT, including the private suites at TCF Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and SC Johnson Project Honor in Racine, Wisconsin, as well as the O’Hare International Airport Façade and Circulation Enhancement project in Chicago, Illinois. Projects in...
Cost and project management consultancy firm expands AECOM’s portfolio of construction management services and its global footprint.
lia; the Transbay Terminal in San Francisco, U.S.A.; the Gautrain Rapid Rail Link in Johannesburg, and the Green Point Stadium - newly built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup - in Cape Town, South Africa. Under the terms of the agreements, Davis Langdon will receive approximately 82 percent of the consid...
Cost and project management consultancy firm expands AECOM’s portfolio of construction management services as well as its global footprint.
bay Terminal in San Francisco, U.S.A.; the Gautrain Rapid Rail Link in Johannesburg, and the Green Point Stadium – newly built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup – in Cape Town, South Africa. “We are excited to be joining with AECOM,” said Rob Smith, chairman of Davis Langdon’s international boa...
Cost and project management consultancy firm to expand AECOM’s portfolio of construction management services as well as its global footprint
e Transbay Terminal in San Francisco, U.S.A.; the Gautrain Rapid Rail Link in Johannesburg, and the Green Point Stadium – newly built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup – in Cape Town, South Africa. “Davis Langdon generated gross revenue of approximately US$430 million in calendar year 2009,” said...
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