Raft of redundancies at consultant Cundall

Cundall streamlines operations with job losses among 1,300 staff

Base Concrete picks JCB wheel loader

Hemel Hempstead's Base Concrete has bought a second JCB TM420 from Greenshields JCB for loading operations.

Autodesk to acquire MaintainX for $3.6B

The contech giant timed its purchase with the creation and deployment of its new maintenance and operations arm, Autodesk Operations Solutions in the proptech space.

New directors for Amey consulting

Amey has appointed Gert Vermeiren as sector director for engineering and Stephen Knott as chief operations director, within its consulting business.

Ferrovial appoints new UK and Ireland construction boss

Ferrovial has appointed former Bechtel executive Alastair Dick as managing director of its construction business in the UK and Ireland. Dick took up the role on 1 June and is responsible for the strategic direction and performance of Ferrovial Construction’s operations across the two countries.… The post Ferrovial appoints new UK and Ireland construction boss appeared first on Construction News.

Elizabeth line Trial Operations: Train evacuations

We have now completed a number of mass evacuation exercises as part of the the Elizabeth Line Trial Operations phase. These trials are vital to delivering a safe and operable railway. Watch our video to see the different types of evacuation we have been carrying out in preparation for the Elizabeth line.

Elizabeth line Trial Operations - First volunteer mass evacuation exercise

This film shows an Elizabeth line Trial Operations exercise that was carried out on Sunday 13th February 2022, simulating a mass evacuation from Custom House station.

Network operations training for the Elizabeth line

The Crossrail project is training the Network Operations team who will oversee the railway infrastructure, this must be completed before the Elizabeth line can open.

Guided tour of Crossrail's giant tunnelling machines

Crossrail's Eastern Tunnels Project Manager Peter Main gives an update about tunnelling operations in Docklands. Crossrail's giant tunnelling machine Victoria has joined sister TBM Elizabeth in Canary Wharf box, after successfully breaking through on Tuesday 6 June.