
C.J. Schexnayder
Editor, ENR California and Northwest at Engineering News-Record (ENR)
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enr.com | C.J. Schexnayder
Tom Myers Pacific Area Leader Brown and Caldwell Honolulu’s construction sector has been busy lately, and that’s good news, according to Myers. “The construction business appears to be strong in the Honolulu area as well as in the rest of Hawaii,” he says. “We aren’t seeing a slowdown yet, with some projects locked up for the next two or three years.” The sanguine assessment counters a concerning stumble in Honolulu construction starts last year.
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1 month ago |
enr.com | C.J. Schexnayder
WestWest Construction News ENR regional editors have selected Syska Hennessy Group as the magazine's 2025 Design Firm of the year for the West Region. A key element of the company's recent success in the region has been its expertise in data centers, a sector booming due to the increase in AI investment. Syska Hennessy is also focused on other key sectors such as criminal justice and aviation. The diversification is part of a strategic effort to weather the current economic uncertainty.
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enr.com | C.J. Schexnayder
A pair of U.S.-based firms have been awarded key contracts for the estimated $7.2-billion expansion of The King Salman International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which would be the largest in the world upon completion. The King Salman International Airport Development Co., (KSIADC), part of Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, announced delivery partner agreements with Bechtel and Parsons at the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Riyadh on May 13.
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1 month ago |
enr.com | C.J. Schexnayder
Jeff Byrne39, Senior SuperintendentJE Dunn ConstructionBeaverton, Ore. Jeff Byrne has found success in construction by approaching every day of work with enthusiasm, embracing challenges and focusing on problem-solving. “You can have a great sense of accomplishment walking away from the job at the end of the day, leaving it different than how you found it when you showed up in the morning,” he says.
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enr.com | C.J. Schexnayder
Christopher Baersten39, Vice President and Project ManagerKennedy Jenks Consultants Inc. SeattlePursuing water-wastewater work as a career wasn’t the first thing on Christopher Baersten’s mind when he began studying engineering. But as he learned more about the field he found himself drawn to it partially because of the need to integrate elements of other disciplines he was interested in such as biology, physics and chemistry. “It wasn't just like using one of those. It was all of them,” he says.
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