The Canal and River Trust has appointed Arcadis, RSK and Geotechnical Engineering to provide technical expertise on maintaining its assets amidst the “growing challenge of climate change-driven storms and floods”.
The Canal and River Trust said it has put in place long-term framework contracts allowing it to call upon these companies…
The way we experience any given moment, meeting or conversation is completely unique to us. Everyone’s brain works differently. Whether you work for a multi-national, interdisciplinary engineering firm with 30,000 employees or you’re self-employed, it’s vital to accept and understand this.
Recognising, celebrating and harnessing neurodiversity is an important pillar…
Turner & Townsend has been appointed to Tata Group’s £4bn battery manufacturing plant in Somerset.
The consultant will deliver cost management services, project management for enabling works and design team procurement. Production at the gigafactory, situated close to Bridgwater, is set to start in 2026, with the batteries supplying Jaguar Land…
Stantec has been selected to design Tata's proposed £4bn electric car battery factory in Somerset.
Stantec has been appointed to the contract to provide integrated design services for Agratas, Tata Group’s global battery business, which is building a battery cell manufacturing facility on the Gravity Smart Campus south of Bristol, near…
Thames Water has announced the three partners it has appointed to its £300M Technical Partner Framework for the delivery of its Strategic Resource Options (SRO) programme.
The three consortia appointed to the framework are: Arup / Binnies JV AtkinsRéalis / Stantec JV Jacobs / Mott MacDonald JV Thames Water said that it…
Electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) has been successfully trialled by the British Geological Survey (BGS) for discovering burrowing animals at an embankment on the River Ouse in North Yorkshire.
Currently, ground penetrating radar (GPR) is used by scientists and consultants to map underground voids and to find burrowing creatures. However, clay absorbs…
Northumbrian Water has announced seven partners to form its Living Water Enterprise (LWE) to deliver £3.6bn of work during the eighth asset management period (AMP8) between 2025 to 2030.
The LWE partners are Esh-Stantec, Avove, Farrans Construction, Costain, Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB), Bam and MWH Treatment. BAM, Costain and MMB have…
Essex and Suffolk Water has completed its £14M project to double the capacity of a water treatement works (WTW), which will improve drinking water for over 1M people and protect the environment.
The investment in the washwater facility at Hanningfield WTW has seen the installation of two new 1.25Ml tanks, along…
A project to boost the resilience of Denver’s water supply will triple the capacity of Gross Reservoir by raising the crest of its dam.
Twenty years since Denver, Colorado almost ran out of water, a major scheme to address the vulnerability of its water supply is taking shape in the…
Reducing carbon emissions from the transport sector is crucial in meeting the UK's decarbonisation goals Yet Stantec and research body DecarboN8 have revealed a widening gap between the scale and pace of current transport decarbonisation plans, and what is really needed.
We wanted to gain an understanding of how different…
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