What tips or advice would you offer to other women who are considering entering the construction industry? Women bring their own perspectives to their work, curiosity, sharing ideas, support and problem solving. This field will be positively impacted by these attributes differently from what men bring. This is a month of knowing your values as women and how much positive impact we can offer ever-changing field of design and construction. The built environment envelops us all and how we design and construct it will determine our life’s success and the ability to keep our environment safe and sustainable for the next generations. As I wind down my career, I am excited to see the next generation of women grow in the AEC industry and know that there is a tremendous network of support and mentoring opportunities that make us all better at what we do!
As we enter the spring of 2026, the Rhode Island industrial real estate market stands on stable footing, following several years of resilience fueled by constrained supply, steady demand, and dynamic economic conditions.