Projects – South Africa

2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic Games

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 15:34:34 +0000

Taking its inspiration from the dramatic natural setting, the energy and ambitions of Rio, AECOM’s winning masterplan and venue designs for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games are now complete. This prestigious project is focused on approximately 120 hectares of land in the district of Barra da Tijuca, southwest of Rio de Janeiro. AECOM […]

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Adaptation Planning for Sea Level Rise at Australian Defence Sites

Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:28:34 +0000

With almost 85% of Australia’s population living in coastal areas, climate change and its potential impacts on public infrastructure have become a significant issue for the Australian government. AECOM’s work on this project began with a high-level risk assessment of 38 sites across Australia, prioritizing the sites at greatest risk across three timeframes: 2040, 2070 […]

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Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences Building

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 23:38:39 +0000

The Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences (AHMS) building, which opened in 2017, is a new research laboratory and teaching facility for the University of Adelaide. It is located in the South Australian Health and Biomedical Precinct (Adelaide Bio-Med City precinct) alongside the Royal Adelaide Hospital and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI). […]

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Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency Sustainable Infrastructure Assessment

Fri, 23 Oct 2015 21:37:32 +0000

AECOM was chosen by the Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency (AFCESA) to provide base-wide, investment-grade Facility Energy Assessments for three air bases located in Europe and the United Kingdom and Sustainable Infrastructure Assessments at six bases located on the United States eastern seaboard. AECOM mobilized multiple audit teams and visited more than 730 buildings […]

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Al Janoub Stadium

Wed, 23 Sep 2015 14:46:10 +0000

The design, by AECOM in association with Zaha Hadid Architects, is inspired by the rich heritage of Qatar and the Al Wakrah region, with its timeless characteristics of simplicity, solidity, space and light. This is visible in the colors, patterns, and materials throughout the stadium as well as in its interpretation of the dhow, the […]

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Aldgate Tower

Mon, 10 Apr 2017 09:35:17 +0000

With a growing business, the AECOM portfolio in Greater London was expanding. With a major merger just completed and several lease expiries due, there was an opportunity to use the workplace as a catalyst for integration, collaboration and a change in ways of working for its employees. The Aldgate Tower project represents AECOM’s need to […]

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Amur Railway Bridge

Tue, 08 Oct 2019 15:26:35 +0000

When completed, the Amur Railway Bridge, also known as the Nizhneleninskoye-Tongjiang railway bridge, will play a vital role in creating greater opportunities to increase the flow of goods between Russia and China. The 2.5-kilometre bridge will connect the Jewish Autonomous Region in Russia’s Far East with China’s Heilongjiang Province, and enhance Russia’s connectivity with China, […]

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Arts Centre Melbourne

Thu, 09 Aug 2018 03:54:45 +0000

Arts Centre Melbourne is Australia’s largest arts centre and provides enormous economic and social value to Victoria, staging more than 4,000 performances and public events each year. The 35-year-old centre is facing a number of challenges, including: the need for more-modern safety and security measures; and a need to keep-up with modern audience expectations. Arts […]

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Audi Brussels Environmental Remediation

Tue, 25 Apr 2017 12:06:00 +0000

Audi appointed AECOM’s environmental and remediation specialists to perform a baseline investigation for its Brussels production site, a total of 49 different cadastral parcels covering approximately 44 hectares. As the start of the baseline investigation, our environmental experts conducted a thorough historical investigation of the site’s past activities. This included a review of the municipal […]

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Aus4Transport

Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:37:16 +0000

Aus4Transport is an Australian Government initiative to support the Government of Vietnam in developing high-quality transport infrastructure to promote economic growth and poverty reduction. Aus4Transport is managed by AECOM on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). The project’s goal is to increase investment in Vietnam’s road, rail and inland-waterway […]

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Bank Station Capacity Upgrade

Thu, 29 May 2014 10:54:59 +0000

Set in the heart of London’s financial district, Bank station is one of the world’s largest and most complex underground railway stations. With over 100,000 passengers using this major interchange hub every morning rush hour, the station needed a capacity increase. AECOM was appointed by Dragados as a design partner and with the integrated design […]

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Bloomberg, London

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 09:43:21 +0000

Bloomberg’s European headquarters is located in the heart of the City of London, is the company’s first, wholly-owned and designed building in the world – planned to facilitate collaboration and fuel innovation. Awarded a BREEAM ‘outstanding’ rating, Bloomberg’s building is the world’s most sustainable office space, by design. The 3.2 acre site is home to […]

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