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Consigli Construction hires Deschenes as BIM manager and Ferro as scheduling manager

Consigli Construction Co., Inc. has added two professionals to their construction operations team. Joining Consigli as BIM manager, Andrew Deschenes, associate AIA, brings a decade of experience managing Building Information Modeling (BIM) support in the construction industry, as well as senior project management experience that spans two decades. Christopher Ferro, scheduling manager, joins Consigli with more than 15 years of experience in project controls and scheduling across multiple facets of the construction industry including, process manufacturing, pharmaceutical, government, education, residential, cultural, and transportation. Deschenes has provided BIM management and coordination on a wide variety of institutional and commercial projects across the United States, including work for Cornell University, Harvard Law School, Mohegan Sun Casino, Goldman Sachs and EMC Corporation. Mr. Deschenes will strengthen and enhance Consigli's current BIM team on a variety of projects in the academic, corporate, public and institutional markets. Ferro's diverse experience in preconstruction, planning and managing highly complex, multi-phased projects with aggressive schedules includes his role as chief scheduler for projects such as the Shire HGT Manufacturing Facility in Lexington, Genzyme Corporation's Science Building and Central Utility Building in Framingham, and Intercontinental Hotel and Residences in Boston, Massachusetts. "The depth of experience and broad project backgrounds that Andrew Deschenes and Christopher Ferro bring to our organization help us to continue to serve our clients well and expand our ability to provide the most comprehensive and focused construction management services in the marketplace," said Anthony Consigli, president of Consigli Construction Co., Inc. About Consigli Consigli, a fourth generation family-owned business, established in 1905, is a full-service construction manager and general contractor serving academic, healthcare, institutional, life sciences, corporate, landmark restoration and federal clients throughout New England and New York State. A leader in sustainable construction practices, Consigli is consistently ranked in the national Top 100 Green Contractors by Engineering News-Record Magazine. With offices in Massachusetts, Maine, New York and Connecticut, Consigli has been recognized as one of the best places to work by The Boston Globe, Boston Business Journal and Mainebiz.
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