Bechtel and U.K. Science Museum Group Partner to Inspire the Next Generation of Engineers 15 September 2017 Bechtel has joined forces with the Science Museum Group to encourage young people to take up careers in engineering and technology. The partnership will run through 2018, which is the Year of Engineering in the UK, a government-led campaign to support the engineering profession in inspiring the next generation of engineers.
Bechtel and UK Export Finance to Boost UK Industry 04 September 2017 The agreement furthers collaboration between Bechtel and UK Export Finance.
Bechtel Selected to Complete Construction of U.S. Nuclear Plant Expansion 31 August 2017 Plant Vogtle Units 3 & 4 will provide emission-free energy to more than 500,000 homes and businesses. Image courtesy of Georgia Power Company.
Bechtel Recognized for Innovative Use of Information Technology 17 August 2017 Bechtel has been recognized by CIO, an executive-level tech media brand, as a 2017 CIO100 Honoree for its innovative use of big data and advanced analytics to transform the way engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) industry addresses efficiency and productivity challenges.
Bechtel Selected to Build First Expressway in Kenya 05 August 2017 As part of the delivery of the project, Bechtel will employ over 4,000 people and provide training and capacity building.
Bechtel Awarded Delivery Partner Role at London City Airport 29 June 2017 Bechtel has been awarded a delivery partner contract to manage London City Airport’s development plan. The work includes expanding existing terminal facilities and creating new airfield infrastructure.
Bechtel’s Barbara Rusinko Elected to Nuclear Energy Institute's Board of Directors 21 June 2017 The president of Bechtel’s Nuclear, Security & Environmental global business unit, Barbara Rusinko, has been elected to the Nuclear Energy Institute’s Board of Directors and its executive committee. The U.S. based Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) sets broad policy for the nuclear industry, champions the beneficial uses of nuclear technology and provides a unified voice on the global importance of nuclear energy.
Bechtel Inspires Schoolchildren to ‘Dream Big’ About Careers in Engineering 20 June 2017 Bechtel, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and the University of Bath are hosting the first international finals of FIRST® LEGO® League, a global robotics competition designed to encourage schoolchildren to take up careers in engineering and technology.
Bechtel Veteran Earns Prestigious Honor from Society of American Military Engineers 25 May 2017 Bechtel announced that Retired U.S. Army Captain Darren Amick, who works for the company’s Oil, Gas and Chemicals business, has received an “Outstanding Contributor of the Year” award from the Society of American Military Engineers. Darren has worked for Bechtel for eight years after a 21-year distinguished career in the U.S. Army. He is currently Bechtel’s general services superintendent at the Baytown Complex in Texas.
Bechtel Earns Number One Position for Annual “Top 400 Contractors” List 19 May 2017 Bechtel has been named the top U.S. Contractor for the 19th consecutive year by the leading publication for the engineering and construction industry.