Sentences with phrase «major construction firm»

No matter if you are an individual contractor or own a major construction firm, construction is a complex business.

Second, on 6 October 2008, the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO), in a case the SFO was investigating for evidence of foreign bribery, announced that it had reached a # 2.25 m (US$ 3.9 m) settlement with major construction firm Balfour Beatty plc for alleged unlawful accounting in connection with certain «payment irregularities» which it self - reported.

Until I decided to do a bit of Google research and discovered it's the headquarters of what appears to be a pretty major construction firm.

Major construction firms are jumping on the technology bandwagon, and these trailblazers are on their way to creating universal acceptance in the industry, either by building their own sites or by outsourcing to other vendors.

Not exact matches

One of the major news stories Monday was that U.K. construction firm Carillion had entered into liquidation.

Genius Conseil president Michel Lalonde said a number of major engineering firms — including global giant SNC - Lavalin — participated in a collusion scheme to raise the price of construction projects in Quebec.

Elon Musk and his company, SpaceX, have finally chosen one of the major firms that will be integral to the construction of the Hyperloop.

Stefano began his career with major New York City construction firms.

The federal government is currently considering whether to prevent a Chinese state - owned firm from acquiring Aecon Group Ltd., a major player in Canada's construction industry.

The nine defendants — including Peter Galbraith Kelly, an executive with the energy company Competitive Power Ventures; Steven Aiello and Joseph Gerardi, two founders of the Syracuse firm COR Development Co.; and owner Louis Ciminelli and two other executives with LPCiminelli, a major Buffalo construction firm — all were released after court appearances in Manhattan, Buffalo and Syracuse.

Bharara has been focusing his attention on Percoco and Howe — who were paid by major companies doing state business — and large state - hired construction firms that contributed to Cuomo's re-election.

Also among those named in the complaint were five executives with two of the construction and development firms that were major Cuomo campaign donors.

More than 300 jobs are expected to be created during the major reconstruction of the bridge, with a local firm, St. Louis Bridge Construction Company, at the helm.

«Next week we have a meeting with all the major players, including the construction team, geo - technical firm, cave and karst specialists, engineers, our insurance company and others to review all the findings and have discussions on the next steps and a mutual understanding about rebuilding.»

«Sufficient rental demand will enable property managers to lift rents in virtually every major and secondary metro nationwide, except for the most heated housing markets and in markets where apartment construction is robust,» says Steve Hovland, director of research at HomeUnion, an online real estate investment management firm.

Section 433 of the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act commits new construction and major renovation of U.S. federal buildings to follow the 2030 Challenge targets for the reduction of fossil fuel consumption — the same targets adopted by 70 % of the top 20 architecture, engineering, and planning firms in the U.S., as well as the AIA, ASHRAE, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, many state and local governments, and numerous other professional organizations.

The firms has helped their last client regarding several major projects, including the design and construction of an M4 motorway overbridge, a relief road and a roundabout.

It was used recently by Barclays, which received 100 % discount on its fine for cartel behaviour relating to the pricing of loan products for professional services firms, and by a number of construction companies involved in a major bid - rigging case who received reduced fines for their co-operation.

The pipeline is by no means the only major source of potential legal work; many firms are also eyeing the Halifax Shipyard modernization, the construction of a major hydroelectric facility at Muskrat Falls in Labrador, and the billions being poured into offshore oil explorations (read more on this on the Back Page).

The firm is already engaged in Germany and has financed various significant cases, including sophisticated legal proceedings for the remuneration of infrastructure construction work against a foreign sovereign state pleading state immunity and a securities litigation against a major German bank.

In this field, our Firm has been retained by major insurance carriers and small contractors to assist in construction matters.

The federal government is currently considering whether to prevent a Chinese state - owned firm from acquiring Aecon Group Ltd., a major player in Canada's construction industry.

The nationally recognized firm represents clients across all major industries including emerging companies, real estate development entities, retail, hospitality, construction, insurance coverage, banking, senior life, tax and litigation.

The firm's clients include major Canadian construction and surety bonding companies and subcontractors, their directors and officers.

Recent instructions include: • Acting as Junior Counsel to Roddy Dunlop QC in a seven figure claim relating to failure by solicitors to obtain a standard security in relation to loan funds advanced by a commercial lender • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence claims against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a health board

An alternative to calling major retained firms directly is to ring the main number and simply ask the person answering the phone for the recruiter in charge of your industry (the recruiter who specializes in general operations searches, or construction, or healthcare, etc.).

of Related Experience: * Over 36 years of experience in positions of major management responsibility in many large and small cities all over the country, co-owned my own small business and helped launch, build and market a major set design and construction firm in San Diego.

Starting last October, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)-- the federal government's landlord — began requiring BIMs for major proposals from architecture, engineering and construction firms.

Confidence in this asset class is so solid that about three - quarters of the new construction is being built without a major tenant in place before breaking ground, according to real estate firm CB Richard Ellis.

There's limited construction in the sector, the rents are being pushed upward in the major life science markets, and large firms are considering lower cost secondary markets to develop build - to - suit lab space, according to the report.