Sentence examples for large construction contracts from inspiring English sources

Foreign companies including some from the now defunct Yugoslavia were increasingly granted large construction contracts.

His family was involved in trade and large construction contracts for the New Delhi designed by Sir Edward Lutyens in the 1920s and 30s.

Responsibility for the games is likely to pass from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, which has experience of planning and large construction contracts, if London is successful.

Judy A. Riley, a program coordinator for Consortium for Central Harlem Development, a nonprofit group that provides technical advice to some 30 small minority contracting firms in the neighborhood, said many such companies would like to see their employees unionize because union membership brings eligibility for larger construction contracts.

Last year, Japan's largest overseas construction contracts awarded worldwide were for work in Sakhalin, nearly $3 billion for oil and natural gas developments.

Work began in 2009 and it is Carillion's largest UK construction contract – the hospital covers 1m square feet.

A $103.9 million concrete contract, the largest single construction contract for the National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center, was awarded Thursday to a company in Long Island City, Queens, that has not yet performed work at ground zero.

The workers had been hired by Taisei Corporation, one of three large construction firms that won contracts from the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) to test the effectiveness and efficiency of various decontamination technologies at 19 model sites throughout Fukushima prefecture.

They said that most of Halliburton's contracts had been fixed price even before 1998 and that the company made the accounting change to obscure large losses on several important construction contracts.

Construction contracts for two large power plants, needed to keep pace with rising energy demand, have gone up for bid on the international market five times over the last two years with no takers.

But the executives said Buzzsaw is making strong headway, winning contracts to manage such large construction projects as the 110,000-square-foot Toys RR" Us scheduled to open in Times Square in September.