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AECOM employees are supported to advance Sustainable Legacies
6th September 2022

Globally trusted infrastructure firm AECOM offers numerous opportunities for employees to make a positive and tangible impact. From learning and development programmes that help staff advance their... 


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Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
12th August 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The three-year construction of the Senqu bridge is set to start soon. 


AECOM’s diverse infrastructure projects support Generation Equality
28th July 2022

Globally trusted infrastructure firm AECOM is showcasing a diverse range of projects that support women and children in line with Women’s Day on 9 August. The theme for 2022 is ‘Generation... 


New Ashton Arch wins 2022 Fulton Award for Best Infrastructure Project over R100m
19th July 2022

South Africa’s first transversely launched concrete tied-arch bridge also commended for Innovation & Invention in Concrete  The New Ashton Arch, South Africa’s first transversely launched concrete... 


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Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
8th July 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Strandline Resources’ Coburn mineral sands project has facilitated the start of openpit mine development two months ahead of schedule. 


Candidacy programme puts young women on upward path at AECOM
21st June 2022

In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June, trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is showcasing its candidacy mentoring programme. The programme plays a... 


AECOM shines a spotlight on the disabled on Youth Day
15th June 2022

Globally trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is not only making a positive impact on combating the high unemployment rate in South Africa but considers a segment that is often overlooked,... 


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Aecom to consult on Uganda-DRC Power Interconnection Line project
31st May 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Infrastructure consulting firm Aecom has been awarded a contract to provide consulting services for the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Power Interconnection Line project. This work was... 


AECOM to provide consulting services for the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo Power Interconnection Line project
31st May 2022

AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been awarded a contract to provide consulting services for the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo Power... 


AECOM announces next phase of its Sustainable Legacies strategy
26th May 2022

The aim is to advance sustainability initiatives that deliver positive impact both at AECOM and in communities around the world In time for World Environment Day on Sunday 5 June, globally trusted... 


AECOM champions diversity and development at LHWP Phase II
20th May 2022

The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on Saturday 21 May not only highlights the richness of the world’s cultures, but also the essential role of intercultural dialogue... 


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Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
13th May 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has launched procurement activities for a Programme Management Unit for management, oversight and reporting during implementation of Phase II of the... 


AECOM supports healthcare provider to go green
11th May 2022

Global trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM  has carried out a project management role for the Netcare environmental sustainability division since 2015, in conjunction with project... 


KZN flooding a ‘wake-up call’ for integrated planning and resilient infrastructure
21st April 2022

The catastrophic flooding in KwaZulu-Natal is a wake-up call for local and national government to ensure that future urban development is integrated and resilient to extreme weather events. “The... 


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Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
15th April 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The tender for the construction of the Polihali Operations Centre has been awarded. 


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Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
8th April 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Strandline Resources has initiated a scoping study to potentially increase the production rate of its Coburn mineral sands project by 50%. 


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Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion, Australia – update
8th April 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

OZ Minerals has announced a decision to increase the hoisting shaft capacity at Prominent Hill. 


Project Engage SMME business incubator launched at SPU
31st March 2022

Four training sessions have already been held for the 15 Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) providing services to the R3.8 billion development of the three Sol Plaatje University (SPU)... 


AECOM highlights the importance of sustainable resource management on World Water Day
16th March 2022 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Globally trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is highlighting the importance of sustainable water resource management on the occasion of the UN World Water Day (WWD) on 22 March. This is an... 


LED lighting solution for Western Cape towns
11th March 2022

The picturesque Western Cape towns of Ashton and Montagu have undergone an LED streetlighting upgrade, where old HID technology was replaced with an energy-efficient LED lighting solution. BEKA... 


Sustainable Legacies allows AECOM to deliver a better world
3rd March 2022

Premier infrastructure delivery company AECOM has sustainability at the heart of its business with its Sustainable Legacies strategy for reaching ambitious environmental, social and governance... 


AECOM celebrates increased diversity, inclusivity across the Middle East and Africa
28th February 2022

In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March, global trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM highlights that its workforce is the most diverse it has ever been. This reflects... 


Successful Tema expansion shows value of investing in port infrastructure
17th February 2022

Investment in ports is always positive, as it drives trade and creates opportunities for both social and economic growth. “A perfect example is the recently completed port facility in Ghana at... 


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Harbours need private sector investment
4th February 2022 By: Nadine Ramdass

Owing to South African harbours having faced challenges in attracting financial investment on a public–private partnership basis, they have not been able to enhance operating performance and... 


Image of Polihali village construction
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
21st January 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The construction of permanent housing, a visitors’ lodge and associated infrastructure at the Polihali Village is set to start this month. 


Architects, engineers collaborate to design and build the infrastructure of the future
18th January 2022

Globally-trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM fosters a multidisciplinary environment in which architects and engineers work side by side. “It is a very collaborative approach and creates a... 


AECOM to leverage ‘Think and Act Globally’ strategy to unlock growth in 2022
12th January 2022

As the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, AECOM is justifiably proud of its involvement with the Tema Port expansion project in Ghana. One of the biggest infrastructure projects of its... 


Artist's impression of the Katse Village
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
10th December 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has awarded the construction contract for the Katse Village upgrades. 


Awards, commendations galore for AECOM at major industry awards
25th November 2021

The world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is passionate about the development of South Africa. It delivers technical excellence on infrastructure projects for private and public... 


AECOM focuses on community development in major R573 upgrade project for SANRAL
25th November 2021

Globally-trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is supporting the creation of significant opportunities for skills transfer, development of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) and... 


Ashton Arch bridge
24th November 2021

The newly completed Ashton Arch in the Western Cape is South Africa’s first concrete tied-arch bridge constructed using the transverse launching method. The new bridge replaced an existing... 


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High-purity alumina First project, Australia – update
12th November 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The project has received state government approval. 


AECOM’s cost management expertise plays a key role in project success
11th November 2021

The aim of a cost management service is not simply to monitor costs, but to control them as well. Trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM has been providing its Africa-based clients with cost... 


Consulting engineering firms realise exceptional projects in a difficult year
11th November 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Industry association Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) and professional services multinational Aon South Africa on November 10 recognised excellence in the consulting engineering fraternity... 


AECOM wins ENR Global Best Projects Award 2021 for Tema Port
9th November 2021

Premier infrastructure delivery company AECOM has won the ENR Global Best Projects Awards 2021 – Best Airport/Port for Tema Port Expansion Project Phase One in Ghana. The project was submitted in... 


Image of the Malibamatso River Bridge, which was built during Phase I of the LHWP
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
5th November 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The South African and Lesotho water Ministries have agreed to fast-track Phase II of the  Lesotho Highlands Water Project to ensure security of supply to the Integrated Vaal River System. 


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Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
15th October 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The African Development Bank has approved a $86.72-million loan to co-finance the second phase of the project. 


AECOM launches 32nd edition of its Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide 2021/22
11th October 2021

Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has launched its Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide 2021/22. “Celebrating its 32nd edition, this guide forms part of our commitment to... 


Image of Australia flag and mineral sands on a conveyor
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
8th October 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Strandline Resources has signed a long-term mining services agreement with contractor Mine Site Construction Services for the Coburn project. 


Successful transverse launch of Ashton Arch bridge a South African first
7th October 2021

The newly-completed Ashton Arch is South Africa’s first concrete tied-arch bridge constructed using a transverse launching method. Infrastructure consulting firm AECOM was responsible for all... 


Kim Timm clinches major award at The Big 5 Women in Construction Awards 2021
4th October 2021

A dedicated structural engineer who is passionate about the role of women in civil engineering, Kim Timm (Pr. Eng.), Executive – Structures, Buildings and Places at AECOM was announced as the Woman... 


Looming landfill crisis faces South Africa’s largest metros
14th September 2021

It is no surprise that Johannesburg, Tshwane and Cape Town all have less than ten years of useful landfill life left, as waste management is the least prioritised municipal service in most South... 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
10th September 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

First heavy mineral concentrate production project is on track for the December quarter of 2022. 


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