What accomplishment or project so far in your career are you most proud of? A project I am most proud of is 273 Highland in Roxbury, proving that affordability and exceptional energy performance do not have to be trade-offs. The project aims to be energy-positive, achieve LEED Platinum, prioritize healthy materials, build equity, and re-knit the urban fabric of a long-vacant lot.
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? I was drawn to construction management from an early age, starting in the field where I was responsible for rearranging dumpsters to maximize space and keep sites organized.
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? I attribute my inspiration to my family. My father was in and around the industry for over 20 years. From a young age, I have always helped him with different projects around the house,
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? I started my career into the construction industry working in a metal fabrication shop when I was 15. I instantly gravitated toward the fast-paced nature of the industry
Boston, MA Giancarlo Tiberi, founder and principal broker at Core Property Group, a Bostonbased boutique brokerage specializing in investment real estate, and Craig Brody of Douglas Elliman represented buyer Plumbrook Capital of New York City in the sale.
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? I grew up with both my father and uncle working in and around all types of residential construction projects and developments. From early years of visiting job sites, to working summers during high school, and constantly hearing the phrase “stay in school, kid,” led me to Wentworth Institute of Technology,
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? I was drawn to this industry for its fast-paced, hands-on environment. Growing up working at a marina, I developed a strong work ethic and adaptability.
Who has been a mentor or influential figure in your career, and what is the most valuable advice they have shared with you? I can never overstate my gratitude for the mentors who have supported me. From professors and internship supervisors to my entire Chapman team, the people who have shown confidence in my ability to succeed
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? As the daughter of a house cleaner and a residential general contractor, I grew up watching my parents transform their environment into more beautiful spaces.
What accomplishment or project so far in your career are you most proud of? I am very proud of my recent promotion to assistant project manager. I’m grateful for the opportunity to take on greater responsibility and further develop my skills.
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? Growing up, I lived right next to the airport in Manchester, NH. At the time, the airport was expanding, and there were infrastructure projects taking place all over the neighborhood.
Portland, ME According to East Brown Cow, Norman, Hanson & DeTroy has renewed its lease at 220 Middle St. It has signed a 15-year lease for its 26,565 s/f space, reaffirming the firm’s long-term commitment to downtown.
Hollis, NH Bensonwood, a leader in high-performance offsite construction, has completed the design, fabrication, and installation of the program building at Beaver Brook Association, a conservation and environmental education center.
Boston, MA Dinosaur Capital Partners has selected TOCCI as construction manager for the conversion of 31 Milk St. The historic 11-story office building in the city’s Financial District will be transformed into 110 residential apartments, helping bring new housing to the downtown core.
Boston, MA Suffolk hosted students from Northeastern University’s Construction Management program for a tour of the company’s Boston College Catholic Religious Archives jobsite. The tour was led by Frank Davis, senior superintendent at Suffolk.
>Lynn, MA Connolly Brothers Inc. was awarded Gregg House’s new 40,000 s/f early learning center project. This ground-up project will enable Gregg House to expand access to early education programs and care for over 300 children, ranging in age from one month to six years.
Boston, MA The City of Boston is extending its energy reporting deadline for large buildings subject to the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO). The Environment Department is also offering free one-on-one technical support and flexibility measures to help owners reach their carbon neutrality goals
Boston, MA The Boston Society for Architecture (BSA) plans to relocate to a new headquarters at 99 Chauncy St. in downtown. Following a competitive process that included four finalist firms, the BSA has selected architecture firm NADAAA to design the new space. The organization expects to move into the new location in early 2027
Somerville, MA Congress Construction has been selected by WinnDevelopment as its construction manager for The Somerhill, a 97-unit, senior housing renovation. Acquired from the Visiting Nurse Association of Eastern Massachusetts, the $17.3 million renovation will play a critical role in housing stability for vulnerable populations in the city.