08:24 AM EDT, 05/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Bird Construction ( BIRDF ) on Wednesday said it won $525 million in new contracts.

The company said it was selected to build the Transportation Safety and Technology Science Hub in Ottawa, as well as the Beverly Heights Seniors Housing project in Edmonton, Alberta. It is also part of a joint venture that will build mining infrastructure for an existing client over a four-year program.

"These recent awards in our buildings and infrastructure businesses reflect the sustained demand we're seeing across our key strategic markets, despite the current economic uncertainty," Chief Executive Teri McKibbon said in a release.

Bird last week said it added $1.3 billion in new contracts in the first quarter, brining its total at the end of the period to $4.3 billion.

The company's shares closed up $0.55 to $25.86 Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The shares have gained 21% over the past 12 months.