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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: November 15, 2019
Healy and Gentilhomme join Colantonio Inc.
Holliston, MA Robert Healy and Brittany Gentilhomme have joined Colantonio Inc. Healy as director of BIM and MEP services and Gentilhomme as assistant superintendent.
Healy brings eight years of BIM and virtual design and construction experience on commercial, industrial, biotech, pharmaceutical, laboratory system design and pre-fabrication projects. He will work with our project partners to develop and implement BIM Execution Plans. Healy will also ensure optimal coordination of MEP systems throughout all phases of preconstruction and construction.
Gentilhomme, a graduate of High Point University, has a background in commercial and residential landscaping as well as public relations. She will assist in the oversight of the occupied renovation of the Arthur O’Shea House, a 100-unit affordable housing complex in Brookline.
“Rob and Brittany will be instrumental to our team as we continue to perform more complex renovations in facilities that remain in operation,” said president George Willwerth.
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