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  • Raytheon Gives Engineering Grant to Calvert Schools; Christine Cunningham Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Gives Engineering Grant to Calvert Schools; Christine Cunningham Comments

    Raytheon has chosen 25 elementary school teachers in Maryland’s Calvert County Public Schools district to receive a $37,000 grant in an effort to promote engineering concepts and activities to students. The award is part of Raytheon’s $2 million scholarship program with Boston’s Museum of Science that aims to advance science, technology, engineering and math education in schools through the Engineering is […] More

  • Stephanie Hill: Further Exposure to STEM Education Needed Among Youth - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stephanie Hill: Further Exposure to STEM Education Needed Among Youth

    Stephanie Hill, vice president and general manager of the information systems and global solutions-civil business at Lockheed Martin, has said industry should help motivate young people to have an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education, Kingsport Times-News reported Monday. Hill told attendees of the Tennessee Valley Corridor Summit that at least 8 million STEM-related jobs would […] More

  • David Carlson Assumes VP Role at Parsons; Virginia Grebbien Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Carlson Assumes VP Role at Parsons; Virginia Grebbien Comments

    David Carlson has joined Parsons as vice president of environment and infrastructure. He will work with the company’s subject matter directors and key account managers to oversee business initiatives and the delivery of integrated services, Parsons said Tuesday. “Dave has extensive experience in facilitating multidisciplinary team collaboration to achieve optimal outcomes for the complex technical […] More

  • AECOM to Support Navy Facility Design Projects in Europe, Africa, SW Asia - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AECOM to Support Navy Facility Design Projects in Europe, Africa, SW Asia

    AECOM will prepare documentation on U.S. Navy and Marine Corps facilities planning and environmental activities in Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia under a $45 million architect-engineering contract. The Defense Department said Friday AECOM’s technical services arm will support the Naval Facilities Engineering Command‘s design projects in the EURAFSWA area of responsibility through May 2020. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract […] More

  • Huntington Ingalls Subsidiary to Engineer Canadian Pipeline System; Tony Griffin Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Subsidiary to Engineer Canadian Pipeline System; Tony Griffin Comments

    A Huntington Ingalls Industries subsidiary has been awarded a $5.4 billion contract to engineer Kinder Morgan‘s Trans Mountain pipeline system across two provinces in Canada. UniversalPegasus International will work to expand the pipeline system between Edmonton in Alberta and Burnaby in British Columbia, Huntington Ingalls said Thursday. Kinder Morgan operates a nearly 84,000-mile pipeline network and 180 terminals. […] More

  • Joseph D’Alu Named RMF Virginia Division Manager; Duane Pinnix Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joseph D’Alu Named RMF Virginia Division Manager; Duane Pinnix Comments

    Joseph D’Alu, a 16-year architectural and mechanical engineering veteran, has been promoted to the role of division manager for RMF Engineering’s Virginia facilities. He will oversee the Virginia office staff, act as the point-of-contact for customers, manage project completion and handle RMF projects in the state, RMF said Friday. “When it came time to make […] More

  • BPRH, Jones Edmunds and Associates to Rehabilitate NASA Facilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BPRH, Jones Edmunds and Associates to Rehabilitate NASA Facilities

    BPRH Architect and Engineers and Jones Edmunds and Associates have won a nearly $20 million contract each to refurbish various NASA launch and landing facilities in the U.S. and worldwide. The contractors will provide architect-engineer services for the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, Vandenberg Air Force Base in California and […] More

  • SAIC to Advise Stratcom on Mgmt, Technical Aspects; Mark Escobar Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC to Advise Stratcom on Mgmt, Technical Aspects; Mark Escobar Comments

    Science Applications International Corp. has received a potential $72 million subcontract from Constellation West to advise U.S. Strategic Command on the management, engineering and technical aspects of its missions. SAIC will assist in the USSTRATCOM’s Systems and Missions Support III program and operate the command’s information technology and telecom services, SAIC said Wednesday. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity […] More

  • TechServe Alliance's Report Shows IT, Engineering Jobs Growth in 2014; Mark Roberts Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TechServe Alliance’s Report Shows IT, Engineering Jobs Growth in 2014; Mark Roberts Comments

    TechServe Alliance has estimated U.S. companies created 210,200 new information technology jobs and 36,300 new engineering positions over the past 12 months. On a month-over-month basis, the IT workforce across the U.S. grew by 0.4 percent to roughly 4,856,400 in February 2015, TechServe Alliance said Wednesday. The number of engineering workers last month was up […] More

  • Lockheed’s Stephanie Hill Promotes STEM Among Youth - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed’s Stephanie Hill Promotes STEM Among Youth

    Lockheed Martin executive Stephanie Hill, an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 list for 2015, has said one of her goals is to raise awareness of the benefits of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education among young people, The Daily Record reported Monday. Hill, vice president and general manager of Lockheed’s information systems and global […] More

  • SAIC to Help Configure Aegis Fleet for US Navy, Intl Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC to Help Configure Aegis Fleet for US Navy, Intl Clients

    Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will engineer and configure the Aegis fleet for the U.S. Navy and overseas customers through the foreign military sale program under a potential $26,212,923 contract. The company will provide engineering analysis, enterprise configuration management, training systems, systems engineering and information assurance services for the weapon system, the Defense Department […] More