The new Sohar aluminum smelter under construction in Oman will feature the world's largest potline.

Bechtel's global reach, expertise on large projects, and leadership in the aluminum industry all are on display in the Sultanate of Oman, where the company is building a major new smelter for Sohar Aluminium.

In eastern Wisconsin, Bechtel is working on the largest lump sum turnkey project in its history.

Coal is beginning once again to dominate the U.S. market for new electricity generation. So all eyes were on Bechtel in June 2005 when it broke ground on the 1,230-megawatt Elm Road Generating Station south of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

How Bechtel has created a worldwide team to help build a huge new refinery in India.

The Jamnagar complex in northwest India is the largest refinery and petrochemicals complex ever built from the ground up—and it’s about to get even bigger. Bechtel and Reliance Petroleum Ltd. are expanding Jamnagar in a project that will create the world’s largest oil-refining operation, period.

The longest main suspension span built in the United States in four decades will be christened later this year with the opening of the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge, just south of Seattle, Washington. Here is a look, in pictures, at a Bechtel signature project in the making.

Keeping up with Bechtel projects, people, and safety records around the world. 

Bechtel helped rewrite part of Britain’s railroad history late last year, as a Virgin Pendolino train set a new speed record along the West Coast Main Line. 

See how engineers lay onshore-offshore pipelines.