News Balfour installs ‘superspan’ gantry on M25 Balfour Beatty has installed 72 concrete beams which will form the second of the M25’s new Junction 10 gyratory bridges and lifted two new gantries into place.
News Digital Construction Awards 2024: Balfour Beatty wins Digital Construction Project of the Year Balfour Beatty’s Midland Metropolitan University Hospital secured the prestigious Digital Construction Project of the Year trophy, sponsored by Revizto, at the Digital Construction Awards last night (2 July).
People Balfour Beatty: helping veterans excel in construction careers Balfour Beatty’s Tony Ellender tells CIOB People how the company is prioritising support for veterans as they embark on careers in construction
Video Video | Balfour’s Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh transformation Balfour Beatty has restored the A-listed 145-year-old Old Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh into the University of Edinburgh’s Futures Institute.
News Balfour installs Europe’s first fully retractable EV chargers Urban Fox – a partnership between Balfour Beatty’s investment arm and startup Urban Electric Networks – has unveiled what it claims is Europe’s first fully retractable EV chargers in Dundee, Scotland.
Digital Construction Dispelling the disillusion – demystifying the digital twin Disappointed, dissatisfied and disaffected with digital twins? Let Andy Wohlsperger of Aecom disabuse you of those notions and demystify the digital twin.
News Digital Construction Awards 2024 shortlist: Digital Construction Project of the Year The Digital Construction Awards attracted 165 entries this year, 84 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the shortlisted entries for Digital Construction Project of the Year, sponsored by Revizto.
Technical Meet Balfour Beatty’s HS2 ‘superhub’ supremo Balfour Beatty’s Steve O’Sullivan FCIOB was recently appointed senior project director on HS2’s ‘superhub’ station at Old Oak Common. He tells Will Mann about imposter syndrome, 4D planning and what makes a successful major project.
News AtkinsRéalis, Balfour, BAM, O’Rourke among the finalists for Digital Construction Awards 2024 AtkinsRéalis, Hinkley Point C, Sir Robert McAlpine and Laing O’Rourke are among the nominees for the Digital Construction Awards 2024.
News FCIOB gets Balfour project director role on HS2 super-hub Balfour Beatty has appointed Steve O’Sullivan FCIOB as project director for the HS2 Old Oak Common station project.
Digital Construction Information management vs contracts: the terms to avoid “I want BIM.” “I want a clash-free model.” “Achieve Level 2 BIM.” “Comply with the BEP.” These are just some of the nonsensical or unachievable contract terms that all levels of the supply chain should be wary of.
People HS2 summer placements open for university students University students who live or study in the Midlands can apply to join HS2’s construction partner on an eight-week paid work placement this summer
People Women in construction: Balfour Beatty’s ‘safe space’ for learning and development As International Women’s Day gets under way, CIOB People speaks to Balfour Beatty’s Claire Thompson about how the organisation is supporting the recruitment and retention of more female employees
Video Video | Balfour deploys AI-operated cabling works under London Balfour Beatty is using an automated cable installation equipment machine to deliver the second phase of the National Grid’s London Power Tunnels 2 project.
Digital Construction BIM in brief 30.01.24: Doka secures BIM certification A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories that you might have missed in the past month, including Doka securing BIM certification.
Video Video | Balfour installs Hinkley cooling infrastructure Balfour Beatty has finished installing six offshore liners at Hinkley Point C.
People Balfour Beatty boss recognises award-winning apprentices Ten apprentices from Balfour Beatty and its supply chain have secured the company’s Founder’s Pledge Award
Digital Construction How should materials passports be implemented? Multi-disciplinary consultant Waterman has launched a materials passport framework, aimed at standardising the approach to documenting and managing materials throughout their lifecycle in order to improve their reuse. How should materials passports be implemented?
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