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MacKenzie joins Jewett Construction as an estimator and project manager

Scarborough, ME Jewett Construction Company, a New England regional design-build construction management firm and general contractor, is taking steps to continue growth in the Maine. Jewett hired Tom MacKenzie as an estimator and project manager. MacKenzie, a Maine native, will help continue strengthen Jewett’s commitment to clients throughout the Pine Tree State.  

“We are extremely excited and proud that our success as a company has allowed us to expand within Maine. Tom brings with him increased knowledge of the community and his demonstrated skill set from the industry makes him an integral part of our continued growth,” said Jon Sirois, general manager Maine operations

MacKenzie attended the University of Southern Maine where he earned his degree in construction management. As a project manager he provides and unmatched dedication to creating cohesive communication between the design team, vendors, and client with the focus being client satisfaction.

MacKenzie is a native Mainer who currently resides in Biddeford. Outside of work, he can be found snowboarding, playing golf and enjoying all Maine has to offer.

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