Press Releases

AECOM-led white paper focuses on developing organisation-level performance indicators in the transition to the circular economy Infrastructure organisations must have measures to demonstrate and communicate the value of the circular economy to internal and external stakeholders, according to a white paper published today by the AECOM-led Major Infrastructure – Resource Optimisation Group (MI-ROG). The white...

DETROIT (March 12, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that G. Jerry Attia, American Institute of Architects (AIA) has been named vice president, managing principal of the firm’s Detroit, Michigan Buildings and Places (B+P) business within its Design and Consulting Services group, effective immediately. Mr. Attia, an architect by...

-The program examines new approaches to endemic problems by inspiring new ideas for better design for 21st century resiliency, sustainability and livability MANILA, Philippines – AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, together with the Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD), today launched “Manila: Future Habitations” at a capacity-filled public forum of over...

LOS ANGELES (Feb. 20, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has earned five prestigious awards from the Climate Change Business Journal (CCBJ) and Environmental Business Journal (EBJ), two leading sources of business intelligence in the environmental industry. CCBJ recognized AECOM with a Project Merit award for climate...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have officially opened Coventry University’s new Science and Health Building, project managed by AECOM. Their Royal Highnesses met staff and students yesterday who demonstrated how the £59 million building is transforming training opportunities for nurses, paramedics, midwives and other health professionals. The Royal couple followed the route of a...

For the sixth year running, AECOM, in collaboration with David Glover, will deliver engineering and technical design services for the Serpentine Pavilion in London, UK. The Mexican architect Frida Escobedo, celebrated for dynamic projects that reactivate urban space, has been commissioned to design the Serpentine Pavilion 2018. AECOM will work closely with the architect, Gallery...

MONTREAL (Feb. 13, 2018) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, is pleased to announce that the NouvLR General Partnership, of which AECOM is a partner of the design team, has been selected by CDPQ Infra Inc. as the preferred proponent for the infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction of the Réseau express...

Ms. Bixby will leverage her 20 years of experience in transportation planning and engineering design to serve the Arizona market PHOENIX (Feb. 12, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, today announced the addition of Jenny Bixby, professional engineer (PE), professional traffic operations engineer (PTOE), as vice president and business development manager...

GERMANTOWN, M.D. (Feb. 2, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that John Vollmer, president of its Management Services group, has been inducted into the 2018 edition of the Wash100. The Wash100 represent Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of influential leaders in the government contracting arena. “We applaud this well-deserved recognition...

LOS ANGELES (January 30, 2018) — A Hathaway Dinwiddie and AECOM joint venture has been selected by the University of Southern California (USC) to manage the renovation of the renowned Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Construction is now underway at the historic sports facility, which was formally commemorated with a groundbreaking ceremony on January 29. The...

Key Northern Ireland findings of the AECOM Ireland Annual Review of the Construction Industry include – Stable year for the Northern Ireland construction sector in 2017, with continued growth expected in 2018 Resources and tender inflation biggest challenges for construction projects Majority of growth has come from infrastructure works and from private investment Findings from...

AECOM, Van Alen Institute and 100 Resilient Cities challenge multidisciplinary teams to redefine the “hour city” radius with infrastructure solutions that connect communities to opportunity LOS ANGELES (Jan. 25, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, and Van Alen Institute, with 100 Resilient Cities — Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation, announced joint...

AECOM and the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) have launched a unique apprenticeship programme where apprentices gain experience in client, consultant and contractor roles through a series of rotations. The aim of the programme is to give apprentices a much broader understanding of the construction industry and of the roles of the different parties....

Global survey combines data and opinions from more than 500 industry decision-makers to identify today’s infrastructure challenges and the opportunities ahead  Infrastructure will continue to play an important economic role, but is undervalued outside the industry: 82 percent of global respondents say that adequate investment in infrastructure projects is crucial to national prosperity. Industry professionals...

Latest Milestone in Frank Gehry-designed Downtown Los Angeles Development Construction on Next Phase Commencing this Fall LOS ANGELES, CA – January 22, 2018 – Related Companies today announced the selection of Los Angeles-based AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, as construction manager for The Grand, the Frank Gehry-designed, mixed-use development in downtown...

The British Army’s ‘Ice Maidens’, have become the first all-female team to cross Antarctica using muscle power alone, with global infrastructure services company AECOM as the headline sponsor of the expedition. After spending 62 days on the ice, the 6 soldiers led by Major Nics Wetherill and Major Nat Taylor crossed the finish line at...

LOS ANGELES (Jan. 19, 2018) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has been named to Fortune magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies for the fourth consecutive year, and ranked No. 1 for innovation, social responsibility and quality of products/services within the engineering and construction industry....

    Findings from AECOM’s Ireland Annual Review of the Construction Industry show that Ireland’s construction industry output value grew by 18% in 2017. Output value is expected to increase by a further 14% to approximately €19.5 billion in 2018. Global infrastructure services firm AECOM launched the Review at an event in Dublin yesterday. The...

LOS ANGELES (Jan. 16, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that Kristin Morico has been named the environmental health & safety (EHS) management strategic executive director for its Design and Consulting Services (DCS) group. Ms. Morico will report to Al Hannum, AECOM’s chief executive of the DCS global environment...

LOS ANGELES (Jan. 16, 2018) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has been awarded a nine-year contract by the U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia to provide rotary wing flight training instructor support services at Fort Rucker, Alabama. The US$442 million, cost-plus-fixed-fee...

LOS ANGELES (Jan. 16, 2018) — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, will hold a conference call and webcast with analysts and investors on February 6, 2018 at 12 p.m. Eastern Time, during which management will present the Company’s fiscal first quarter 2018 financial results, strategy and market trends. The live webcast...

AECOM has appointed Ian Mitchell as Director of Cost Management, focusing on healthcare projects and building client relationships in the public sector. Ian joins AECOM from Currie & Brown, where he advised clients and major contractors on PFI bid submissions and Heritage Lottery Fund grant applications. Some of Ian’s successful healthcare projects include; Pembury PFI,...

AECOM has been appointed project manager and cost advisor for the new Elective Care Expansion Programme at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Clydebank, near Glasgow. The new build expansion project is part of the Scottish Government’s new investment in Elective Care Centres around the country. The scheme, which will be delivered over two phases,...

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 8 Jan. 2018 – AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, has been appointed by China Communications Construction Company to provide site supervision services for the stations, viaducts, tunnels and depots of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project. “AECOM is proud to be involved with this project, which is...

AECOM supported the delivery of critical healthcare facilities for the City of San Jose’s only top-level trauma center LOS ANGELES (Jan. 3, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announces the opening of the US$470 million Sobrato Pavilion building on the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC) campus in San Jose, California....

Commenting on Ofwat’s 2019 Price review (PR19) methodology, Adrian Rees, Regional Director, Water at AECOM said: “For many water companies, these changes will be welcomed and they will certainly help to provide  a positive profile for the sector at what is a politically delicate time. “The changes are already driving step changes across the industry,...

New leader to drive market growth in South East Queensland 4 December 2017 – AECOM, a premier, fully integrated infrastructure firm, has appointed Renaye Peters, former Brisbane Airport and Leighton Contractors executive, to lead its Brisbane office, effective immediately. As the director for South East Queensland, Ms. Peters will be responsible for overseeing a team...

AECOM has won the Business Culture Diversity & Inclusion Award at the Business Culture Awards 2017 held last night. The award recognises organisations that have put diversity and inclusion at the heart of their business culture with outstanding results. In addition, AECOM’s Karen Britton was Highly Commended for the Business Culture Ambassador Award. Judges for...

Building for 2050, funded by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, highlights the need to construct housing which is low carbon through its design rather than through reliance on technology. The project, which will be delivered by AECOM, will examine the drivers, attitudes, barriers and challenges relating to low cost, low carbon housing....

HONG KONG, CHINA (22 November, 2017) — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that China-based Elite Global Group Limited (EGGL) has engaged AECOM Asia Company Limited to provide comprehensive, integrated program management services. Contract was signed on the sidelines of the recent IAAPA Attractions Expo 2017 held in Orlando, Florida. AECOM...

Development focuses on delivering high-end luxury hotel, amenities and riverfront condos that are unrivaled in the Nashville market Nashville, Tenn. (November 21, 2017) – AECOM Capital Real Estate has entered into a general partnership with The Congress Group on the transformative 151 1st Avenue South development in the SoBro area of downtown Nashville. “We’re thrilled...

The British Army’s ‘Ice Maiden’ Expedition team have begun their historic journey across Antarctica, crossing the start line on the Ross Ice Shelf on Monday 20th November. The 6 soldiers will now use muscle power alone to ski the 1700km, whilst pulling a sledge weighing up to 80kg, battling 60mph winds and temperatures as low...