Bechtel facebook linkedin youtube BECHTEL.COM GLOBAL LINKS CONTACT US ABOUT US MARKETS PROJECTS SERVICES SUPPLIERS CAREERS CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE Aviation Ports and Marine Rail and Transit Roads, Bridges and Other Infrastructure Project Planning & Development COMMUNICATIONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES MINING & METALS OIL, GAS & CHEMICALS POWER Home » Markets » Civil Infrastructure CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE As one of the world's top infrastructure companies, Bechtel knows rail systems, roads, bridges, aviation facilities, and ports. IN THE NEWS How infrastructure can support global sustainability goals Investment in infrastructure provides more than just new buildings and bridges, says Bechtel's Dr Elisabeth Culbard. It can change a country's future. Source: Infrastructure Interlligence, October 1, 2014 It's all about the people Building the right teams and the right relationships with groups involved in construction and communities affected by it will be crucial to success, says Ailie MacAdam Source: Transport Times, September 2014 More likely to stand out! Ailie MacAdam, managing director of Bechtel’s global rail business spoke to Rail Professional about women in rail engineering Source: Rail Professional, September 2014 Moving into deeper water Bechtel’s ports specialist, Marco Pluijm, explains how artificial islands can help reduce the cost of exporting African minerals. Source:Fairplay, May 30, 2013 SAMPLE PROJECTS Crossrail, UK Dulles Corridor Metrorail Extension, U.S. Gabon National Infrastructure, Africa Hamad International Airport, Qatar High Speed 1, UK Hong Kong International Airport Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia Kosovo Motorway, Kosovo London Underground Upgrade, UK McCarran International Airport, U.S. Tacoma Narrows Bridge, U.S. West Coast Route Modernisation, UK CAREERS View open positions in Civil Learn how Civil is helping fill the skills gap Bechtel is a global leader in developing, managing, and constructing civil infrastructure. From airport, rail, and highway systems to ports and harbors, regional development programs, from office buildings to theme parks and resorts, Bechtel builds the infrastructure necessary to improve quality of life and sustain economic growth. The company has developed some of the best processes and technologies in the industry, saving customers millions of dollars and assuring quality results while meeting tight schedules on the most challenging projects. In addition, Bechtel is experienced in helping to form public-private partnerships that bring together the resources of government and the private sector for new projects. By the Numbers: Infrastructure Completed to Date Airports/Airfields 95 airports and airport projects Bridges 30 major bridge projects Buildings More than 2,000 commercial, institutional, hotel/resort, mixed-use, retail, residental, tourism/entertainment, trade/convention centers, and light industry buildings Communities 25 new towns Environmental More than 500 environmental clean-up schemes Highways More than 17,000 miles (27,500 km) of highways and roads Hydro Power 50 hydroelectric power plants, totalling more than 23,000 MW of generating capacity Ports/Harbors More than 80 port and harbor projects Rail/Transit More than 6,200 miles (10,000 km) of railway; 35 metropolitan rapid transit systems Tunnels 100 tunnels with total lengths of 217 miles (350 km) Waste Water 330 waste water projects Privacy | Legal © Copyright 2014 Bechtel Corporation