Nov 22, 2018 | NEWS
The chief executive of Bam Construct has said the tier one model is “under threat” from a combination of tight margins and the changing nature of construction. source...
Nov 22, 2018 | NEWS
Balfour Beatty wants to eliminate methods that lead to workplace injuries such as hand arm vibration syndrome (HVAS), its head of health and safety has said. source...
Nov 22, 2018 | NEWS
The world’s largest crane is on its way to start work at the Hinkley nuclear site for the BYLOR joint venture of Bouygues and Laing O’Rourke. The SGC-250 (Sarens Giant Crane-250) can lift 5,000 tonnes and operate at a height of 250 metres and radius of 275...
Nov 22, 2018 | NEWS
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch is trying to discover why a worker was killed placing warning lights on the track. The worker died earlier this month when he was struck by a train at Stoats Nest Junction, between Purley and Coulsdon South stations on the main...
Nov 22, 2018 | NEWS
Kier regional building director Peter Young has announced plans to retire after over 30 years at the company. He will step down in June 2019. Young joined Kier as a quantity surveyor in Devon and progressed to managing director of Western & Wales, a post he held...
