The President of Gabon has tasked Bechtel to produce the country’s 15-year master plan for new infrastructure and to manage its implementation through the newly-created National Agency of Major Projects. Jim Dutton, Programme Director, explains to Project magazine why Bechtel was chosen for the work, its role in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations and the challenges faced.
Helmets to Hardhats puts veterans back to work Bechtel employees on the Ivanpah Electric Generating System project contribute to this story about Helmets to Hardhats, a program the company is actively involved, that links veterans to training programs in the construction trades.