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November 20, 2014

Bechtel Completes Second Combined-Cycle Plant for Panda Power Funds

Bechtel announced today that the company has completed the Panda Sherman Power project in Sherman, Texas, two weeks ahead of schedule. The 758-megawatt natural gas-fueled combined-cycle power facility is owned by Panda Power Funds and boasts advanced emissions control technology...

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November 20, 2014

Bechtel-led Project Recognized for Engineering and Construction Excellence

Bechtel announced today that the project team at the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant has received the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ 2014 Engineering and Construction Award, one of the organization’s most prestigious honors. Bechtel, along with URS, Battelle Memorial...

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November 17, 2014

Bechtel to Design and Build a Combined-Cycle Power Plant in Virginia

Bechtel announced today that the company is part of a consortium awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction contract to build a natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle power plant in Loudoun County, Virginia. The Stonewall Energy Project, a 778-megawatt facility with advanced emissions-control...

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November 14, 2014

Bechtel’s Chief Ethics Officer Honored

Bechtel’s chief ethics and compliance officer Nancy Higgins is being honored with the 2014 Carol R. Marshall Award for Innovation in Corporate Ethics. Given by the Ethics Resource Center, the award recognizes a chief ethics and compliance officer for innovation...

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November 11, 2014

Bechtel Named a Military Friendly Employer

Bechtel announced today that the company has once again earned the Military Friendly Employer® title conferred by Victory Media, the publisher of G.I. Jobs and Military Spouse magazines. The title is awarded to companies that demonstrate a commitment to transitioning...

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November 10, 2014

Bechtel Shares Expertise in Building Sustainable Infrastructure

Bechtel announced today that three of the company’s leading authorities on infrastructure will share their views at the 1st International Road Federation Asia regional conference. The event, which takes place November 17-19 in Bali, Indonesia, will showcase global best practices...

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November 10, 2014

Bechtel Delivers on Promise to Hire 400 Apprentices for Curtis Island LNG Projects

Bechtel has met the company’s commitment to employ and train 400 apprentices during construction of three liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants in Gladstone—one of the largest single intakes of apprentices in Australia’s history. Bechtel is designing and building the Queensland...

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November 4, 2014

Bechtel Offered Key Contracts for Groundbreaking UK Military Support Program

The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence today announced it has offered Bechtel two contracts to become a managed-service provider as part of MOD’s effort to transform the delivery of military support services. The offer triggers a mandatory commercial stand-still period...

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October 27, 2014

Bechtel Selected for Oil Production Facility Expansion Project in Kazakhstan

Bechtel has been awarded a contract to provide engineering, procurement, and construction services to build four crude-oil storage tanks at the TengizChevroil oil production facility in Tengiz, Kazakhstan. The company also will modernize the fire and gas detection systems across...

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