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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) names Balfour Beatty’s Atlanta office, among Atlanta’s Top Workplaces of 2020 in the Small Company category. The annual survey and awards program honors the city’s leading employers and their commitment to making their workplace an enjoyable environment for employees. Balfour Beatty’s Atlanta office was among 65 small workplaces who were recognized in the metro area, employing less than 149 workers.

Balfour Beatty was contracted over $100 million by Kane Realty Corporation to construct the Walter Tower, a premier luxury residential tower and one of the tallest residential buildings in Raleigh, North Carolina.

This year, Balfour Beatty’s U.S. Buildings team announces its 20th anniversary of providing construction management services to Austin and Central Texas clients. This celebration marks two decades of service to one of the fastest-growing cities in America and the company’s role in delivering construction needs to the Texas economy.

In partnership with Bridges to Prosperity (B2P), a team of twenty dedicated Balfour Beatty employees completed the construction of two new footbridges in Rwanda in December 2019.

Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company, and its project known as International Software Developer Buildings 121 & 122 in Redmond, Wash., have been honored by the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) with a National Award of Merit in the commercial/office category.

Ed Littleton, senior vice president of risk management for Balfour Beatty’s U.S. operations, has been honored by the International Risk Management Institute (IRMI) with its Words of Wisdom Award at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference.