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Michael Baker International | January 24, 2022

Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced that the firm is implementing a new organizational structure to Reimagine Michael Baker, which will better position the company for accelerated growth and broaden its capabilities, services and solutions over the next five years to execute its vision of evolving to become a full-service engineering and consulting firm. This requires the firm's leaders and every colleague to redefine...

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Deltek | August 09, 2021

Trade Hounds, a professional community and hiring platform built for the construction industry, today announced it has entered into a partnership with Deltek, a leading provider of software and solutions for project-based business, including construction firms. Trade Hounds has joined Deltek's Marketplace to provide Deltek + ComputerEase customers direct access to the Trade Hounds hiring platform. Nearly 250,000 tradespeople have joined Trade Hounds to showcase their work, bui...

ConstructConnect | January 15, 2020

Leading construction companies are turning to technology to develop new corporate cultures surrounding health and safety. The long-term benefits are being recognized both by industry and government. We need to prioritize a culture of safety over a finish-at-any-cost mentality. This will benefit workers and ultimately prove good for business, said Monte McNaughton, Ontario Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development, told construction leaders at a recent CEO Breakfast. He added that safet...

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Stony Point Development Group | January 10, 2022

The LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), is the most widely used green building rating system in the world and an international symbol of excellence. LEED® projects earn points by adhering to prerequisites and credits across nine measurements for building excellence from integrative design to human health to material use. The LEED® systems work for all buildings at all phases of development and are ...