Construction news in the USA

An overview of news, trends and research in the Construction industry in the USA:

Andres Saavedra joins BRG’s global construction practice as associate director Andres Saavedra has joined the global construction practice of Berkeley Research Group, an Emeryville, CA-headquartered management consultancy, as an associate director.
16 August 2024
HKA tops Who’s Who Legal construction expert witness list For the eighth consecutive year, HKA had the most professional recognized in the Who’s Who Legal (WWL) Construction – Expert Witnesses list.
08 July 2024
RMA Companies acquires Earth Engineers RMA Companies, a Los Angeles-based geotechnical engineering and environmental consulting firm, has acquired Earth Engineers, a Camas, Washington-based geotechnical engineering firm.
05 July 2024
UES expands Midwest presence with acquisition of CSI UES, an Orlando, FL-based engineering and consulting firm, has acquired Consulting Services Incorporated (CSI), a Lexington, KY-based engineering and construction science firm.
01 July 2024
HKA releases sixth annual CRUX report on construction claims and disputes HKA, a global risk and disputes consulting firm, yesterday released “Forewarned is Forearmed,” its sixth annual CRUX Insight Report, which examines construction claims and disputes across regions.
13 October 2023
Atwell acquires Utah-based Summit Engineering Group Atwell, a national design and engineering consulting firm, has acquired Summit Engineering Group, a Heber City, UT-based engineering and surveying firm.
04 October 2023
Young & Associates acquires construction claims consultancy Guardian Young & Associates (YA), a Nashville-headquartered property consulting firm, has acquired Guardian Group, a Los Angeles-headquartered construction claims consulting firm.
29 June 2023
Accenture to acquire Anser Advisory, expand capital project services Accenture has agreed to acquire Anser Advisory, a Santa Ana, CA-headquartered consulting firm that provides advisory, compliance, and management services for infrastructure projects.
22 June 2023
Ukraine taps Aecom for reconstruction advisory Ukraine’s Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development has signed a memorandum of understanding with Aecom to serve as reconstruction delivery partner.
21 June 2023
Infrastructure project managers ignore software at their peril The software development component of large infrastructure projects is often punted to secondary importance – contributing to project delays and other issues, writes HKA director Mariusz Wiechec.
21 June 2023
How to manage impact of weather events on construction projects With weather events increasing in frequency and severity, consulting firm HKA outlined several steps companies can take to manage associated risk and costs.
03 April 2023
Rimkus buys Boston-based Commercial Construction Consulting Rimkus Consulting Group, a Houston-based forensic engineering and technical consulting firm, has acquired Commercial Construction Consulting (C3), a Boston-based engineering and development advisory
06 May 2022
Envista Forensics launches in-house materials science lab Envista Forensics, an Chicago-headquartered forensic engineering and consulting firm, has launched a new in-house materials science lab.
08 March 2022
Rimkus buys construction claims consultancy CCI Rimkus Consulting Group, a Houston-based forensic engineering and technical consulting firm, has acquired Capital Consulting International (CCI), a London-headquartered consultancy specializing in de
30 December 2021
Aecom sells oil and gas operations to Graham Construction Global infrastructure consultancy Aecom has sold its oil and gas maintenance and turnaround services business to Graham Construction.
01 December 2021
Construction firm McCarthy Holdings picks GEP for procurement software McCarthy Holdings, one of the largest construction firms in the US, has selected GEP Smart procurement software to help transform its source-to-pay process. St.
14 September 2021
Rimkus acquires New York-based Sullivan Engineering Rimkus Consulting Group, a Houston-based forensic engineering and technical consulting firm, has acquired Sullivan Engineering, a New York-based building envelope consulting firm.
11 August 2021
Mid-market execs say it's time for US infrastructure improvements Middle market executives agree that aging US infrastructure is hampering economic growth, according to a recent special report from RSM US and the US Chamber of Commerce.
15 June 2021
FTI Consulting buys construction specialist The Rhodes Group FTI Consulting has acquired The Rhodes Group, a Pittsburgh-based firm specializing in construction claims consulting.
30 March 2021
Hiring a consulting firm to help with construction estimating There are many reasons to consider hiring an outside consulting firm to assist in what most companies consider to be a sacred core task in the construction industry – estimating.
04 February 2021
HKA publishes construction and engineering industry insight report Construction and engineering industry consultancy HKA has published the 2019 “Crux Insight” report, which analyzes factors for global claims and dispute causation.
03 December 2019
Aecom sells Management Services business for $2.4 billion Design and engineering firm Aecom has sold its Management Services business – which provides consulting services to the government sector – to private equity firms American Security and Lindsay Goldb
17 October 2019
Anchorage brings in consultants to review troubled Port of Alaska project Anchorage officials have awarded a $45,000 contract to project management firm Ascent PGM and consulting firm North Compass Group.
26 April 2019
Ramboll doubles US footprint with acquisition of engineering consultancy OBG Copenhagen-based design and engineering firm Ramboll has added Syracuse, NY–based OBG and its 900 professionals, bringing its US footprint to 2000 employees (and its global presence to 15,000).
18 December 2018
Civil & Environmental Consultants acquires OKC-based solid waste engineering firm Pittsburgh-based engineering consultancy Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. has acquired Oklahoma City-based Shepherd Engineering Design Company – a specialist in solid waste engineering.
26 July 2018
Thornton Tomasetti snaps up two consulting firms to expand UK footprint Engineering consultancy Thornton Tomasetti has expanded its global footprint with the acquisition of two British consulting firms.
21 June 2018
US building materials industry grows to $1.16 billion The US construction industry materials segment has seen a resurgence in demand because of an upswing in residential starts.
21 December 2017

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