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July 18, 2012

Bechtel Awarded EPC Contract for State-of-the-Art Power Plant in Texas

Bechtel announced today the company is part of a consortium awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction contract to build a natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle power plant for Panda Temple Power, LLC, an affiliate of Panda Power Funds. Bechtel and Siemens will...

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July 17, 2012

Bechtel Team Completes Dulles Rail Aerial Guideway

The Bechtel-led team building Phase 1 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail project has completed construction of the aerial guideway that will carry Metrorail trains and passengers over major highways and through Tysons Corner, one of Virginia’s busiest retail and business...

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July 12, 2012

Ma’aden Awards Bechtel Prefeasibility Study for Copper and Zinc Smelter Study

Ma’aden has awarded Bechtel the prefeasibility study contract for its proposed copper and zinc smelter projects in Saudi Arabia. The multibillion-dollar potential projects are set to include the construction of two world-class smelters. “Our team in Saudi Arabia will bring...

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July 10, 2012

Innovations at Three Bechtel Sites Recognized by Scientific Community

Researchers at three National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) sites managed and operated by Bechtel partnerships are winners of R&D Magazine’s 2012 R&D 100 Awards, which honor the top 100 proven technological advances of the year. Teams at Lawrence Livermore and...

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June 28, 2012

Bechtel Named a Best Diversity Company

Bechtel has been recognized by the readers of Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology magazine as one of the best diversity companies. The readers were asked to identify the organizations that they believe do the best work in diversity, which...

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June 27, 2012

Los Alamos National Lab Celebrates 1,000th Transuranic Waste Shipment

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), which is operated by a team led by Bechtel and the University of California, has made its 1,000th shipment of transuranic waste to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), a permanent repository near Carlsbad, NM....

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June 25, 2012

Bechtel Completes Terminal 3 at McCarran Airport on Schedule and Within Budget

Bechtel has completed the new state-of-the-art Terminal 3 building at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, NV on schedule and within budget. The $2.4 billion, 1.9-million-square foot facility will open to international airlines on June 27. The construction of Terminal...

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June 13, 2012

Bechtel Announces Plan to Continue Strengthening WTP Safety Culture

Bechtel unveiled its comprehensive plan to continue strengthening its commitment to nuclear safety and quality at the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) project in Washington state. In the plan, the Bechtel leadership team identified the specific actions needed...

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