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  • Saudi Nuclear Program
    Bechtel executive: US firms should be involved in Saudi nuclear plans

    The presence of American firms would likely be welcomed by the Saudis and should also be welcomed by the U.S. government, according to Stuart Jones, regional president for Europe and Middle East at Bechtel.

  • Bechtel
    Bechtel: Partners in Saudi Arabia’s transformation

    The CEO told Saudi Gazette that Bechtel’s history in Saudi Arabia started with a vision. More than 75 years ago, King Abdul Aziz Bin Saud imagined a country that could match — or surpass — any in the world with highways, utilities, airports and other signs of modern progress.

  • Saudi Nuclear Energy
    Bechtel in Talks Over Potential Role in Saudi Nuclear Program

    Bechtel Group Inc. is “very interested” in Saudi Arabia’s plans for a civilian nuclear program and is discussing potential roles for the company.

  • Bechtel Saudi
    Bechtel appoints new country manager in Saudi Arabia

    On his new role, Al Ghabban said: “I am honoured to be the first Saudi national to hold the position as country manager for one of the most respected engineering companies in the world. Bechtel has a strong footprint in Saudi Arabia and I look forward to helping advance my country’s economic development with all the support that Bechtel can provide.”

  • Bechtel
    Bechtel embroiled in bribery claims as Saudi family feud goes to court

    But London’s Court of Appeal on Monday heard of a “corrupt scheme” the company was implicated in, with a witness statement naming the company in bribery allegations around the construction of the massive Riyadh metro system.

  • Education and Training
    Bechtel Launches Graduate Recruitment Program in Saudi Arabia

    Bechtel, a global leader in engineering, procurement and construction, has launched a major new graduate recruitment program with the Riyadh College of Technology (RCT) in Saudi Arabia. Through the joint initiative, Bechtel will train and subsequently hire 75 RCT students who are pursuing careers in civil engineering, architecture, or survey technology. The first group of students will start the three-month training program in March 2017 which will include work experience at a Bechtel project in Saudi Arabia.

  • Bechtel Saudi Arabia
    Bechtel Launches Graduate Recruitment Program in Saudi Arabia

    “Bechtel’s partnership with the Riyadh College of Technology shows our commitment to the community and to improving workers’ skills in Saudi Arabia,” said Abdulrahman Al-Ghabban, Bechtel’s Deputy Country Manager.

  • Vision 2030
    Bechtel Among Companies Said to Bid to Manage Saudi Projects

    Several international companies submitted bids last week for a consultancy contract to manage Saudi Arabia’s National Project Management Office, part of an effort to streamline state spending as oil revenue shrinks.

  • Bechtel
    Bechtel renews Saudi industrial project contract

    Bechtel said the project, located in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia, was the world’s largest single industrial development project, and is unique as a city built from the sand up, requiring vast resources and logistical planning on an unprecedented scale.

  • Riyadh Metro
    Bechtel starts tunneling for Saudi’s Riyadh Metro

    A consortium led by construction company Bechtel has begun tunneling on Line 1 of the Riyadh Metro in Saudi Arabia.