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A 92,000 Job Loss in February, 11,000 for Construction Jobs

Employers cut 92,000 jobs in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a reversal of January’s job gains. Economists had predicted a stronger showing, with some forecasting that January’s growth would continue and add 59,000 jobs to the economy.  Revisions also softened the previous two months’ numbers. January jobs numbers were revised down slightly […]

  • Industry

Planes, Pipes and Packed Rooms: A Week of Design-Build at Full Throttle

Over the course of just five days, nearly 2,700 design-build professionals packed the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, for DBIA’s 2025 Design-Build for Transportation/Aviation and Water/Wastewater Conferences.

  • Conferences

2025 Student Competition Showcases Progressive Design-Build in Airport Expansion Challenge

Registration is officially open for the 2025 National Design-Build Student Competition.

  • Conferences
  • Students

Advocating for Design-Build — Without Squeezing the Life Out of It

New Design-Build Delivers Podcast episode looks at what's changing in state/local design-build legislation and how you can get involved

  • Legislation
  • Podcast

Design-Build Delivers Growth Amid Challenges in February 2025 Jobs Report

Despite economic uncertainty, design-build drives construction growth with 19,000 new jobs in February, addressing workforce shortages, costs and technology shifts.

  • Industry

DBIA Young Professionals Earn National Recognition in ENR’s Top 20 Under 40

This year, four DBIA members have been named to Engineering News-Record's (ENR) Top 20 Under 40. Get to know Alex Belkofer, CM-BIM; Catherine Woodworth, LEED AP, DBIA; Chris Baersten, PE, PMP, ENV-SP; and Ethan Walton, LEED Green Associate, Assoc. DBIA.

  • People
  • Young Professionals

Time Is Running Out Fast! Don’t Miss DBIA’s 2025 Specialty Conferences

We're just over two weeks out from the Design-Build for Transportation/Aviation and Water/Wastewater Conferences in National Harbor, MD. Are you ready?

  • Conferences