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ACEC News / Governance
Barrett Nominated for ACEC Chair; Three Vice Chair Nominees
Art Barrett, Senior Vice President, Gannett Fleming, Inc, of Baltimore, Maryland has been nominated to be ACEC Chair-elect in 2021-2022 and Chair in 2022-2023 by the ACEC Nominating Committee.
Advocacy / Infrastructure
ACEC Files Comments in Support of FHWA Proposal on Design Standards
ACEC is supporting a proposed regulatory change from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to give states more latitude on design standards for resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation (RRR) projects on the National Highway System. The rule would allow State DOTs to develop RRR freeway projects using a performance-based approach rather than follow more stringent design standards that would apply to any new construction.
Advocacy
ACEC Comments in Support of Revising Content Policy at Export Import Bank
This week, ACEC President and CEO, Linda Bauer Darr submitted comments in support of the Export Import Bank’s (EXIM) proposal to revise its content policy.
Advocacy / Industry News
House Passes Watered-Down WRDA Bill; Senate Action Expected Next Week
The House of Representatives passed a new Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) on Tuesday, authorizing $9.9 billion in federal funds for 46 Army Corps of Engineers flood control, environmental restoration, coastal protection, and other projects.
ACEC News / Education
Register Today for Four-Week ACEC Online Course on Diversity & Inclusion
After selling out the initial offering of the four-week online course, Strategies for Developing a Respectful, Diverse, and Inclusive Workplace Culture in October and November, we are offering the course again, January 25-February 19, 2021
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Langan Engineering & Environmental Services announced the acquisition of Adams Consulting Engineers, Inc. headquartered in Dallas with additional offices in Austin and Tyler, Texas. The acquisition, only the second in Langan’s 50-year history, helps accelerate the firm’s growth in Texas, where Langan has operated since 2015 in Houston. With this move, Langan now has more than 1,300 employees across 36 offices.
The recently finalized partnership of Confluence Networks, LLC and MasTec, Inc. has selected WSP USA to assist in completing its Confluence-1 fiberoptic cable system.
Burns & McDonnell has promoted Leon Harden as the firm’s first diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strategy manager. After three years working in recruitment at Burns & McDonnell, in his new role Harden will work closely with executive leaders and business diversity teams globally to provide strategic guidance for creating and integrating DEI initiatives and programs into all aspects of the 100% employee-owned engineering, construction and architecture firm.
Indicators
Engineering Employment
1,539,400 (March)
1,532,000 (February)
Construction Spending
$1,516,900,000 (February)
$1,529,000,000 (January)
Dodge Momentum Index
151.4 (March)
148.8 (February)
Morrissey Goodale U.S. M&A Index
313 Deals--Down 2 percent year-over-year
AIA Billings Index
53.3 (February)
44.9 (January)
Engineering Career Opportunities
