Author Archives: Rob Hakimian

United Utilities has advertised a ground investigations framework to support its construction activity during AMP8 (2025-2030) and AMP9 (2030-2035).

The £1bn heat network will harness waste energy from the River Thames, London Underground ventilation shafts and the London sewer system to heat buildings across Westminster.

Cowi has been selected as the design manager and engineer of record for a ground stabilisation programme as part of the Hudson River Tunnel project in New York.

Set to cost £249M, the full business case for the Bridgwater tidal barrier in Somerset has now been approved.

The Metro Tunnel rail project in Melbourne, Australia, is facing significant budget overruns and potential delays.

The second tunnel boring machine (TBM) has commenced its journey from Watsonia to Bulleen in Melbourne, marking a significant step in constructing the twin North East Link tunnels.

Dragados UK will be in charge of the design and construction of new passenger tunnels on Transport for London's (TfL's) Elephant & Castle station upgrade scheme.

Wessex Water has named the major engineering and consultancy firms that will be capital delivery partners on its £3.7bn plans for the eighth asset management period (AMP8) from 2025 to 2030.

National Highways has retendered its technical consultancy framework, which covers geotechnical engineering services, with a value of £495M.

High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Euston station has passed a key milestone with the completion of a £450M enabling works package carried out by Skanska, although the station remains unfunded.