Engineers can be forgiven for feeling besieged by widespread narratives of cost overruns, delays and cancellations. Our industry also faces real capacity challenges with evergrowing public demands and difficulties securing the skills base and supply chains required to meet those demands.
Network Rail Property has submitted an outline mastrerplan to regenerate a 12ha brownfield site in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park site in East London into an integrated rail freight logistics hub.
National Grid’s Great Grid Partnership (GGP) will foster the skills and talents needed to rapidly upgrade the UK’s energy network, according to enterprise members WSP and Aecom Arup JV.
The Environment Agency has appointed Aecom, Atkinsréalis, Jacobs, JBA Consulting, Mott MacDonald and WSP Binnies JV to its 2024 Mapping and Modelling Framework (MMF) to aid in decision making related to climate events.
A new form of supply chain cooperation has been announced by National Grid, called the Great Grid Partnership, to enable a major upgrade of the electricity network in an alliance with seven major contractors and consultants.
Amplify is the name of the new alliance of contractors which will provide private water utility South West Water with the services needed to deliver its £2.8bn AMP8 plans which run from 2025 to 2030.
Mace has completed the “complex” construction of One Za’abeel, a new addition to the Dubai skyline, which features a record breaking 230m steel and glass skybridge.
Engineers should consider neurodivergent individuals when designing infrastructure says WSP Future Ready leader David Symons.
WSP and AtkinsRéalis have been appointed by Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) under a 10-year agreement to support its geological disposal facilities (GDF) programme.
Network Rail has set out plans to revamp Waterloo Station in a far-reaching project that would overhaul a chunk of London's South Bank.
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