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Every year, the Rising Stars award recognizes individuals who are helping shape what the AEC industry becomes next. The 2026 class feels especially reflective of the moment the industry is in right now.  This group stands out not just for what they’ve accomplished, but for how they’re doing it. They’re stepping into leadership earlier, navigating change in real time, and finding ways to move their teams and firms forward without a clear playbook. Whether it’s driving innovation, strengthening culture, mentoring others, or leading complex projects, this year’s Rising Stars are making meaningful contributions that extend beyond their roles.  What’s also clear about the 2026 class is their range. They represent different disciplines, firm sizes, and career paths, but they share a common thread: a willingness to take ownership and a mindset focused on growth. Many are not waiting for leadership opportunities...

Dudleys Consulting Engineers has completed works to deliver a major new 40,000 sq ft industrial development at Calder Park in Wakefield. The £3.5 million scheme by Marrtree Investments now offers nine high specification trade counter units ranging from approximately 3,500 to 5,000 sq ft. With a prime location at Junction 39 of the M1 motorway, Marrtree Business Park delivers much needed, new build warehouse accommodation at the heart of the established Calder Park. Existing occupiers include National Highways, West Yorkshire Police, and Taylor Wimpey Homes with the business community well served by food and drink amenity. Dudleys Consulting Engineers was engaged in early 2024 to provide specialist advice on the development, owing to the site’s previous history as an open cast mine. Its appointment was pivotal in ensuring that the project could progress safely and efficiently. The team carried out comprehensive site investigation works, addressing concerns about the possibility...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — STV  today announced it broke ground on the next major segment of the Second Atoka Pipeline, the largest municipal water infrastructure project in Oklahoma history and a crucial investment in long-term water security for millions of residents and businesses across the state. As the design and construction management lead for the Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust (OCWUT), STV is delivering one of the longest and most complex segments of the 100-mile pipeline, a 15-mile segment between the Coalgate and Stonewall pump stations.   “This project is about building resilience into Oklahoma City’s water system,”  said  Richard Taylor, construction management lead at STV.  “We’re pioneering techniques that will keep highways open, protect natural resources and connect communities while building a system th...

Work to deliver a multi-million-pound rehabilitation programme of Thames Water’s Northern Outfall Sewer (NOS) in East London took a major step forward over Easter after a second major rail possession allowed Barhale engineers to carry out structural works and take critical material samples. The 7.5 kilometre NOS runs overground on an embankment across East London, transferring flows from a 300 square kilometre catchment to Beckton Sewage Treatment Works. At the Corporation Street project in West Ham, the NOS09 overbridges cross the District Line and c2c line. Through the 100-hour joint Transport for London and Network Rail Easter possession, civil engineering, infrastructure and tunnelling specialist, Barhale removed redundant concrete structures from the bridge spans, cut 20 samples from the existing cast iron sewer barrels for testing and undertook coring investigations at the bridge abutments and piers and additionally updated 3D scan surveys. The Easter possession prov...

Chris Jann hired to shape strategic direction for the growing practice Minneapolis ,  Minn. — Wold Architects & Engineers , a full-service planning, architecture and engineering firm specializing in healthcare, senior living, education and government, today announced Chris Jann has been hired as a Healthcare Business Development Leader in the company’s Minneapolis, Minn., office.  Jann brings over 30 years of business development and market research experience to Wold’s senior leadership team. A veteran of some of the world’s largest multidisciplinary design organizations and architectural firms across the country, he has honed a unique perspective on client needs and sharp insights on the delivery of high-performing healthcare environments. Previously, he served in senior roles at Introba, HDR and Ellerbe Becket.  His proven track record positions Wold to deliver highly tailored, insight-driven solutions for healthcare clients navigating an increasingly complex landsc...

Bolsa Pacific replaces Westminster Mall with new retail, housing and community gathering spaces  Westminster, CA — AO , a leading full-service architecture firm with expertise spanning the full spectrum of commercial real estate, broke ground on Bolsa Pacific at Westminster. Developed by Shopoff Realty Investments, the new mixed-use project replaces the former vacant Westminster Mall in Orange County to create a thriving 83.3-acre downtown destination that brings much-needed housing, retail and hospitality to the area.  The development of Bolsa Pacific comes at a time where retail repositioning reaches one of the top real estate trends as 46% of former malls have transformed into vibrant mixed-use environments (Capital One Shopping). At 83.3-acres, Bolsa Pacific is slated to be one of the largest and most multifaceted retail repositioning projects in Southern California.   “Projects of this scale and importance require deep collaboration and a shared commit...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — FuscoeEngineering, Inc. is pleased to welcome Christopher Chin to its Los Angeles office as a Project Manager. With nearly 15 years of combined design & management experience, Christopher will bring valuable expertise to clients throughout the Los Angeles region. Having worked extensively throughout Los Angeles County and Southern California, Christopher’s depth of experience with regional requirements further strengthens Fuscoe’s ability to support clients in the area. Known for his analytical and strategic approach, Christopher commits himself to proactively managing projects to meet the needs of both his clients and the communities they serve. His diverse portfolio spans healthcare facilities, higher education campuses, museums, office buildings, and mixed-use developments. Christopher’s track record of supporting impactful projects is highlighted by his work for clients such as University of Southern California (USC), University of California, Lo...