Shimmick was awarded a $27.6 million subcontract for work at the Sunol Valley Water Treatment Plant as part of an ozonation system upgrade. The project is a key part of efforts to modernize the Bay Area’s water treatment infrastructure. The scope includes installation of advanced ozone...
The City of Santa Cruz awarded Shimmick a $45.4 million contract to replace and seismically upgrade the Murray Street Bridge. The project will enhance regional safety and improve access for pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles. Work includes the demolition of the existing bridge, construction of new bridge...
Shimmick announced the appointment of Ural Yal as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, effective December 2, 2024. He succeeds Steve Richards, who retired after a distinguished 43-year career with Shimmick and its predecessors. Yal brings more than 26 years of experience...
Shimmick announced a $97 million settlement with the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District related to the suicide deterrent net project. The agreement resolves outstanding claims from the legacy project. The settlement improves Shimmick’s liquidity and frees up operational focus for current and future work....
Engineering News-Record recognized Shimmick as a Top 400 Contractor in its 2024 national rankings, underscoring the company’s excellence in execution and leadership in water and heavy civil infrastructure. Shimmick ranked in the top 10 nationally in water supply (#8), dams and reservoirs (#6), and water treatment/desalination...
Shimmick secured a new contract to replace a cogeneration system at a critical infrastructure facility. The project includes upgrades to power and energy efficiency systems, aligning with California’s long-term clean energy and climate goals. Cogeneration systems produce electricity and heat simultaneously, improving energy efficiency. Shimmick’s work...
As part of its operational streamlining strategy, Shimmick sold its Tracy Equipment Yard in Q2 2024. Proceeds from the sale were used to reduce debt and reinvest in core capabilities. This divestiture supports the company’s leaner, more focused business model and frees up resources to support...
