Press Releases

DARWIN, Australia (June 21, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has been selected by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) to construct an aircraft parking apron and supporting facilities at the Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin. The firm-fixed priced contract, awarded in May, is worth...

The new global impact initiative includes 25 projects spanning 15 countries and extends the company’s Blueprint for a Better World platform LOS ANGELES (June 21, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has launched the Blueprint Travel Grant program, a corporate responsibility initiative that funds employee-driven volunteer service...

Perfect Circle has been appointed by the University of Bristol to design its new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus. The campus will bring new life to a neglected area of the city centre, benefiting both students and the city of Bristol. The development will include academic teaching space and a student village that will accommodate 1,500...

Most companies are familiar with internships and work placements to help attract graduate trainees, but it is crucial that industry also supports women and men back into the workplace following career breaks. Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day, global infrastructure services firm AECOM argues that Career Returner Programmes are crucial for tackling the industry’s...

KINCARDINE, ON (June 14, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that a joint venture between AECOM, Aecon and SNC-Lavalin, has been awarded a CA$475 million contract by Bruce Power for the Unit 6 Fuel Channel and Feeder Replacement (FCFR) at the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station in Kincardine, Ontario. The...

AECOM employees invest US$1 million in improved water and sanitation projects creating US$5 million in economic productivity LOS ANGELES (June 14, 2018) — Water For People, an international nonprofit working to provide lasting quality water and sanitation services, celebrates its 10-year partnership with AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm. For 10 years, the...

The latest in the company’s Brilliant Cities series identifies 10 “Key Trends” and 10 “Big Moves” to help Sydney flourish in 2050 The economic opportunities and lifestyle that attract thousands of productive and highly skilled migrants to Sydney today could be extinct by 2050, unless key recommendations outlined in a new Manifesto for Sydney at...

LOS ANGELES (June 8, 2018) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Savannah River Operations Office in Aiken, South Carolina, has extended the current liquid waste management contract with AECOM-led Savannah River Remediation LLC. The approximate US$450-million extension will run from June 1,...

SHANGHAI, CHINA (7 June 2018) – AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Shanghai Greenland Construction Group Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Greenland Group (Greenland), a publicly-listed, Fortune 500 global company and among China’s largest, to explore long-term, joint opportunities for integrated delivery...

HONG KONG, June 6, 2018 – AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Mushroom VR™, a wholly-owned unit of Super 78, a leading theme park entertainment design and media studio, to develop a collaborative platform that intends to transform theme park visualization...

SHANGHAI, May 25, 2018 – AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today it has signed an agreement with Sunvision Holdings Inc. (Sunvision), a subsidiary of Shanghai-based Fosun, one of China’s largest investment conglomerates, for the establishment of a joint venture company focused on developing Transit Oriented Development (TOD) project opportunities. In September...

HOUSTON (May 25, 2018) —AECOM Capital, the investment arm of AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, and Houston-based PMRG, one of the nation’s leading real estate companies, announced today that they have closed on equity and debt financing to develop 328 multifamily units and 14,967 square feet of ground-floor retail in a luxury...

Virgin Hyperloop One, Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and AECOM, initiate stakeholder engagement, and propose a concept for first Virgin Hyperloop One portal near Denver International Airport DENVER, COLORADO — Virgin Hyperloop One, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), and AECOM, have announced they are advancing to the second half of the Rocky Mountain Hyperloop feasibility...

LOS ANGELES (May 23, 2018) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, JT4 Limited Liability Company (LLC), was awarded in the month of April a 15-year contract from the U.S. Air Force for Joint Range Technical Services (J-Tech II). The US$3.1 billion, cost-plus-award-fee contract is...

A leading-edge proposal developed by global infrastructure firm AECOM has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious ‘SBRI: roads for the future for connected and autonomous vehicles’ funding award. The project will investigate the benefits of technology that enables traffic signals to ‘talk’ to vehicles.   A share of up to £200,000 has been...

Floating neighborhoods, underwater highways, and cross-jurisdictional cooperatives could build social and environmental resilience for San Leandro Bay area SAN FRANCISCO (May. 18, 2018) — The AECOM-led All Bay Collective (ABC), one of nine teams participating in the Resilient by Design (RBD) Bay Area Challenge, revealed its proposal for San Leandro Bay at the Resilient Bay...

AECOM has secured a major contract with Highway Management (City) Limited as technical advisor for major maintenance on DBFO Package 1 (DBFO1) in Northern Ireland. Highway Management (City) Limited were appointed by the Department for Infrastructure in 2006 on a 30 Year Contract for the Design, Build, Finance and Operation of the DBFO1 network. DBFO1...

WASHINGTON (May 17, 2018) — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) today announced a formal partnership with AECOM aimed at strengthening the leading global infrastructure firm’s position in the design, construction and management of safer transportation infrastructure projects. The partnership will encourage and facilitate AECOM employees earning the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved...

The major theme park operators had an outstanding year with significant overall growth led largely by properties in China. May 17, 2018 — The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and the Economics practice at AECOM have released the 2017 TEA/AECOM Theme Index and Museum Index. This annual study shows growth and evolution in the global themed...

NEW YORK (May 3, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has received a 2018 Grand Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) for its work on the Second Avenue Subway-Phase 1 project in New York City. This award is shared with AECOM’s joint venture partner,...

MARKHAM (May 1, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced that it has received ReNew Canada’s Platinum Elite badge designation for its involvement on 31 of ReNew’s 2018 “Top 100 Biggest Infrastructure Projects.” This year’s report lists CAD$199 billion (US$160 billion) in infrastructure investments throughout Canada from public and private sources....

GERMANTOWN, Md. (May 1, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that its Management Services group has been selected by the United States Air Force to provide Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) operations and maintenance. Initial orders are estimated to be valued at US$52 million, and the estimated maximum contract value...

AECOM has secured positions on all 12 lots of the renewed four-year NHS Shared Business Services Construction Consultancy framework. Services include architecture, project management, civil and structural engineering, mechanical, electrical and public health engineering, cost management, principal designer services, building surveyors, health and safety, environmental, energy efficiency, fire safety and ancillary services. In addition to...

Groundbreaking global conversation series begins with Imagine Delhi: Towards a Clear Sky NEW DELHI, INDIA (24 April, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, and Asia Society, a leading global nonprofit institution, launched the second year in their three-year global conversation series, “Imagine 2060: Delivering Tomorrow’s Cities Together,” in Delhi, India. Today’s forum,...

The company closed fiscal year 2017 with its strongest safety results to date Since 2010, AECOM has decreased its “Lost Workday Case Rate” by 93 percent and its “Total Recordable Incident Rate” decreased by 74 percent AECOM received multiple Workplace Safety Awards from the U.S. National Safety Council in 2017, including 208 Occupational Excellence Achievement...

Construction of the 2018 Serpentine Pavilion in Kensington Gardens, London, has started. For the sixth year running, AECOM, in collaboration with David Glover, are delivering engineering and technical design services for the project. The Mexican architect Frida Escobedo, celebrated for dynamic projects that reactivate urban space, was commissioned to design this year’s Serpentine Pavilion. AECOM...

LOS ANGELES (Apr. 17, 2018) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, will hold a conference call and webcast with analysts and investors on May 8, 2018 at 12 P.M. Eastern Time, during which management will present the Company’s fiscal second quarter 2018 financial results, strategy and market trends. The live webcast...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (April 13, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that Larry Ostarly, senior vice president of operations and program manager in its Management Services group, has received the Dr. Kurt H. Debus Award from the National Space Club – Florida Committee for  “significant achievements and contributions...

PORTLAND, Ore. (April 11, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that Mel Sears, professional engineer (PE), project management professional (PMP), has been named senior vice president and regional business leader within its Design and Consulting Services’ transportation business covering the Pacific region. He will lead operations in Alaska, Idaho,...

The agreement will bring innovative digital enterprise enablement technology to AECOM’s Management Services group VIENNA, V.A. (April 10, 2018) — SitScape, Inc., the innovator in Collaborative User-Defined-Operating-Picture (UDOP) and Digital Enterprise Enablement Platform (DEEP) software, and AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, today announced they have signed a five-year strategic partnership agreement. This...

GERMANTOWN, M.D. (April 4, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully-integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today a partnership with IFS, a global enterprise applications company, to modernize and transform its supply chain management capability using IFS ApplicationsTM. IFS Applications is an integrated application suite for critical business processes such as supply chain management, predictive maintenance and...

Mass Equities and AECOM Capital will collaborate on transforming a former industrial property into an innovative, mixed-use community in River North Art District AECOM Hunt, in partnership with Denver-based MPC, to provide construction management Photo Credit: Mass Equities LOS ANGELES (March 22, 2018) – Mass Equities, Inc. (MEQ), a private equity real estate investment firm...

Job growth and liveability — unlocking the potential of employment and innovation clusters 22 March 2018: AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, launched today its Victorian Employment and Innovation Clusters (EICs) report in Melbourne along with The Federal Minister for Urban Infrastructure and Cities, The Hon Paul Fletcher MP. According to the report,...

Public exhibition of 33-meter long engineering marvel opens 21 March – 22 April 2018, at the Metal Zone of ELEMENTS in West Kowloon, Hong Kong HONG KONG, March 21, 2018 — The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the world’s most respected professional engineering association, in partnership with AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm,...