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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: November 19, 2007
J. Calnan & Association adds new associates to their team; Gaston, Snee and Ocasio
J. Calnan & Associates, Inc. one of New England's leading construction management firms has added new associates to their team. They recently hired Herby Gaston, project superintendent, Kenneth Snee, assistant superintendent and Denisse Ocasio, project accountant.
Prior to joining J. Calnan, Gaston brings over ten years of experience to the firm and will be working in the special projects division. He previously worked for Shawmut Design and Construction, where he worked on a wide range of projects.
Snee has almost ten years of experience including the past five years of working for the Boston Office of Skanska. Snee has been assigned to assist with one of the company's high profile clients.
Ocasio comes to J. Calnan as a seasoned project accountant. She previously worked at Payton Construction, where she gained accounting experience on multiple project types.
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