All North America articles – Page 2
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How Canada took the if out of PFI
While the UK government tries to work out what to do with the controversial procurement route, the Canadians have created a version that transacts deals in half the time and gives the market far greater cost certainty. But could their approach work here?
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Atkins locks in Alcatraz job
Engineer will oversee structural reinforcement to the famous prison
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Mace announces roll out of US cost consultancy business
Division will be based in New York and headed up by new managing director Greg Parker
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Archial to make 15% of staff redundant
Major restructuring announced that will see greater collaboration with sister firm Norr
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Canada's bold new library: Can we borrow it?
A city near Vancouver has taken a bold approach with its new public library - throwing out traditional study spaces and pioneering design by social media. Could it provide a template for our own beleaguered institutions? Ike Ijeh reports
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Caterpillar profits up in third quarter
Earthmoving equipment giant expects recovery in US and Japan markets to gather pace in 2012
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Carillion signs off on £1.7bn hospital in Canada
PPP contract spans 30 years with construction starting this month
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TPS plans to almost double global business in two years
Consultant will follow parent Carillion into Canada and the Middle East
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The Dali Enigma: HOK's Florida museum
HOK’s Salvador Dalí Museum in Florida marries the classical with the fantastical, a paradox the artist himself would have cherished
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Canada: the friendly careers frontier
For pioneering UK construction professionals scanning the international horizon, there can be few places more attractive than a country with English speakers, simple contracts, nice big scenery and lots of work
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Balfour Beatty wins place on £65m Florida airport job
Firm will work with local contractor to replace terminal gate
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UK's Billings Jackson on Times Square redesign team
New York’s Transport Department announces the team that will transform the world famous Manhattan site
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Carillion agrees £306m deal for Toronto coroner's complex
JV will design, build, finance and maintain building for Canadian city
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Balfour Beatty picked for multibillion-dollar Denver rail scheme
Contractor’s team wins Eagle P3 commuter rail project in Denver metropolitan area
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Thomas Balsley unveils waterfront park beside new Tampa art museum
Curtis Hixon Park forms centrepiece of waterside regeneration in Florida city
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Mormons pioneer sustainable church building
Green new-build and retrofit programme will be rolled out worldwide if pilot proves successful
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T&T Canada merges with local firm
Turner & Townsend’s Canadian operation has merged with Toronto-based firm CM2R.