$552M Award Advances San Diego Border Wastewater Plant Expansion

The scope of the expansion of the South Bay International Wasterwater Treatment Plant in southern San Diego increased as a result of unknown conditions at the plant and pushed its completion date back to 2031. Additional funding will be necessary for the second phase of the project.

Boston’s Matthews Arena Redevelopment Hits Asbestos

Asbestos will slow Northeastern University’s project to turn the former Matthews Arena into a new multipurpose athletics and recreation facility, scooting the completion date back nine months from fall 2028 to spring or summer 2029.

Maryland Issues RFQ for Main Span of Key Bridge Rebuild

The Maryland Transportation Authority is officially looking for a new design-build contractor for the rebuild of the Key Bridge after choosing to off-ramp the previously selected contractor earlier this year, and is still targeting a 2030 completion date.

Balfour Beatty Scottish prison job faces further delay

A long-delayed new prison being built by Balfour Beatty in Inverness will not open until next spring after suffering another setback during construction. Scottish justice secretary Neil Gray said the latest delay to HMP Highland was caused by unspecified construction difficulties, pushing the completion date… The post Balfour Beatty Scottish prison job faces further delay appeared first on Construction News.

Lower Thames Crossing completion now 2034 as new senior civil servant champion appointed

Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) has confirmed the appointment of a Department for Transport (DfT) director as senior responsible owner (SRO) for the scheme, outlining a revised completion date of 2034. The post Lower Thames Crossing completion now 2034 as new senior civil servant champion appointed appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Constructacademy - NEC Contract - Defined and Identified Terms Explained, 04072021

This video explains what Defined and Identified Terms are in the NEC Contract. Understanding the role these terms play is fundamental to navigating and administering the NEC3 & NEC4 contracts. The NEC Contract has a different drafting structure to other forms of contract so it is essential that you understand how this contract is structured to enable you to understand and adminster the NEC contract This video will help you understand how to operate the NEC contract

Association for Project Management - NEC Contracts - Programmes under ECC and PSC, 20072021

NEC contracts have better and more proscriptive requirements for programme than any other contract. Known as 'the beating heart' of the NEC, the programme is critical for day to day management and for the assessment of compensation events. This session will give you the details.

Building Magazine - Essential law - Variations, part four, 04092020

Continuing the series on the basics of construction law, James Worthington and Vanessa Jones address the scope to omit works under a building contract

Wright Hassall LLP, LawBytes - The Significance of Practical Completion, 01122020

Philip Harris, Partner and Construction Lawyer with Wright Hassall explains the significance of practical completion

Can a delay notice be submitted after the completion date and can it be backdated?