Bechtel Limited
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For almost five decades, Bechtel has been involved in the planning, design, and construction of some of the most innovative and technologically advanced aviation facilities in the world. In the last 10 years alone, the company has worked on multiple projects at 41 major airports, some of them landmark projects.
The company's worldwide team of aviation and transportation systems professionals provides a comprehensive array of services, ranging from feasibility, financing, and development support to construction and project management, operational readiness, start-up, and commissioning services.
Our experience includes all aspects of airport facilities projects from conceptual design to project execution and operation. Bechtel services have been structured in various ways, depending on individual project needs and have ranged from advisory roles to project management, to design/build or full EPCM Engineering/Procurement/ Construction/Management) roles, to multi-project program management.
Bechtel Limited
11 Pilgrim Street,
London,
EC4V 6RN
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel: +44 (0)207 651 7620
Fax: +44 (0) 207 651 7953
Website: www.bechtel.com
Airport Design
- The Design-Build Project Delivery Approach for Airports »
Dr. James “Ox” van Hoften and Omran Assa
Driven by funding restrictions and pressures from airlines and taxpayers to reduce costs, a new trend in airport design and construction has evolved. It's called the design-build (DB) approach to project delivery. Already fairly common in the private sector in the U.S., Europe and South America, DB is beginning to grow in popularity in the public sector as well. In this article, we discuss the reasons for this success, illustrated with examples of how some Bechtel customers have used DB on major projects.
