Tag: Balfour
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RELEASE: BALFOUR BEATTY DELIVERS CHARLOTTE LAW OFFICES
As a leading interior tenant improvement contractor, Balfour Beatty’s Carolinas operations announces its successful completion of office renovations for law firms Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson and Katten Muchin Rosenman. These completions signify the company’s commitment to transforming local law firm offices into cutting-edge workplaces that seamlessly blend functionality, innovation and client-focused excellence for legal…
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Balfour Beatty’s EV charging business signs council deal
Oli Freeling-Wilkinson, CEO of Urban Fox, said: “Securing our first-ever contract and delivering one of Wales’ first lamp-post EV chargers is a major milestone in our mission to revolutionise on-street charging. By integrating chargers into existing infrastructure, we’re not only cutting costs and reducing street clutter, but making EV charging more accessible.” View the original…
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Balfour Beatty wary of tariffs amid profit dip
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. London-based builder Balfour Beatty hasn’t experienced any disruptions from regime change in Washington, but it is keeping an eye on tariffs coming from the U.S., CEO Leo Quinn told listeners during the company’s 2024 full-year earnings call…
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Balfour Beatty wary of tariffs amid profit dip
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. London-based builder Balfour Beatty hasn’t experienced any disruptions from regime change in Washington, but it is keeping an eye on tariffs coming from the U.S., CEO Leo Quinn told listeners during the company’s 2024 full-year earnings call…
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Leo Quinn to step down as Balfour Beatty CEO
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Leo Quinn, the CEO of London-based construction giant Balfour Beatty, will step down from the position in September, according to a Wednesday news release from the company. He will be succeeded by Philip Hoare, chief operating officer…
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Balfour Beatty chief exec Leo Quinn to step down
“Leo has transformed Balfour Beatty into a strong, resilient group, setting it firmly on a trajectory of profitable growth. This is underpinned by a culture across its workforce which is committed to expertise, discipline and excellence, resulting in a trusted reputation for delivering value for all stakeholders.” View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Balfour Beatty to build 85m-long arch bridge in Nottingham
The proposed walking and cycling bridge (Image: Nottingham City Council) Balfour Beatty has signed a £12.6m delivery agreement with Nottingham City Council for an 85m-long walking and cycling bridge over the River Trent. The network arch bridge will link the north side of the river, where the new Trent Basin community of 350 homes is…
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Balfour appoints new leadership to focus on ‘core’ UK markets
Balfour Beatty has appointed three executive committee group sector leads to focus on the group’s “core” UK growth markets, including energy, defence and transportation. Steve Tarr, who currently serves as divisional CEO of Balfour Beatty’s power transmission and distribution, rail and Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick businesses, has been appointed to be the group sector lead for…
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Balfour JV can resume groundworks after HS2 and EA resolve dispute
The Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV) joint venture can continue earthworks at two HS2 sites in Warwickshire after the high-speed railway company and the Environment Agency (EA) resolved a lengthy dispute through arbitration. Freedom of Information requests sent by CM to HS2 and the EA confirm that the public bodies have settled the case and don’t…
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Charity fundraiser set up in memory of Balfour CIOB fellow
Former Balfour Beatty colleagues of CIOB fellow Lindsay McGibbon have set up an online charity fundraiser in his memory. McGibbon died earlier this month aged 57 after being diagnosed with cancer, CM understands. He was a senior executive at Balfour Beatty involved in the recently inaugurated Midland Metropolitan University Hospital. He had previously been managing…