AECOM to provide program management services for the City of Richardson in Texas
21 Dezember 2021 - 12:55PM
Business Wire
AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting
firm, today announced it has been selected to serve as General
Engineering Consultant (GEC) by the City of Richardson, Texas to
augment city staff and provide program management services for the
city’s Capital Improvement Program, including the recently approved
2021 Bond Program. This contract will focus on identifying
opportunities that enhance efficiency, minimize public disruption,
and reduce costs on citywide projects.
“Our leading global program management capability has a legacy
of efficiently managing complex programs while effectively
safeguarding our clients’ values,” said Drew Jeter, chief executive
of AECOM’s global program management business. “We pride ourselves
on partnering with our clients with an outcome-driven focus that
incorporates the goals of the program through a streamlined
delivery adhering to budgets, schedules, and priorities. We look
forward to supporting the City of Richardson on this significant
program.”
The City of Richardson’s Capital Improvement Program includes
projects totaling nearly $400 million to be delivered over the next
five to seven years. These projects are focused on repairs and
improvements to streets, public buildings, sidewalks, drainage, and
parks. AECOM will provide program coordination, management, and
delivery services related to engineering, design, construction,
sequencing, community engagement, real estate, and performance
monitoring.
“We’re proud to partner with the City of Richardson on its
vision to serve the community. This comprehensive bond program will
provide necessary renovations to public buildings, parks, and
infrastructure across the city, prioritizing critical needs and
maximum impact,” said Travis Boone, chief executive of AECOM’s U.S.
West region. “Our team has a proven track record in the region, and
we’re excited to bring our technical excellence and local knowledge
to help deliver the successful completion of this program.”
Projects slated for the program include replacements for
high-need residential and commercial streets; enhancements to the
city’s traffic signal system; renovations to the public library,
City Hall, Fire Station No. 5, and Animal Shelter; improvements to
sidewalk accessibility; and upgrades to aging drainage, water, and
sanitary infrastructure including an expansion of the Northside
Pump Station.
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consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the
project lifecycle – from planning, design and engineering to
program and construction management. On projects spanning
transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment,
our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most
complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to
deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical expertise
and innovation, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a
commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.
AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business
had revenue of $13.3 billion in fiscal year 2021. See how we are
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