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10 World Trade claims Boston’s first SITES pre-certification - being developed by BGI
April 7, 2023
Boston, MA The streets and sidewalks are bustling again as “return-to-work” gains momentum, and access to fresh air and open space prove to be lasting priorities for corporate tenants and their employees. With this in mind, the developers of the 10 World Trade project
Hamra Enterprises, one of largest franchisees in New England, honors 10 years of company charter mis...
March 31, 2023
Springfield, MO Hamra Enterprises, one of the largest franchisees and operators of Wendy’s, Panera Bread and Noodles & Co in New England, is honoring the 10th year of its company charter created by employees in March 2013. The Missouri-based hospitality
2023 Women in Construction: Caroline Clark, Bohler
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? I have always enjoyed art, design, and thinking outside the box. As I got older, I developed an interest in learning how things worked and problem-solving.
2023 Women in Construction: Melissa McGeown, CIL
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? As a child, I would often watch my dad who worked as a carpenter. Seeing the creation of a product in front of my eyes was extremely exciting.
2023 Women in Construction: Diana Deng, CIL
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? I love the tangibility of the field. For me, coming from a background in housing policy, it is immensely satisfying to be able to physically see the projects I work on and see the progress of the build from building permit to certificate of occupancy.
2023 Women in Construction: Nicole Sessa, NV5
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? When it was time for me to start my high school career, the town I lived in provided me with two options: Traditional high school or a vocational school.
2023 Women in Construction: Caitlin Space, Noonan Brothers Painting
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? My interest in the AEC industry started at a very young age but it was ultimately my 9th grade math teacher, Mrs. Kinney, that helped guide me into this field by recommending I take an architectural drafting course.
2023 Women in Construction: Tammy Zerbe, Catalyst Construction Services, LLC
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? Early in my career I found myself intrigued with the concept of working in an industry which was predominately male. Right from the start I enjoyed the diversity of the construction environment.
2023 Women in Construction: Haley Sabino, Erland Construction
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? Growing up in a family that owned a construction company, I was always on the jobsites with my dad and papa; they took me everywhere with them. I had the opportunity to witness all the stages that go into spec homes and commercial buildings, such as foundations, framing, tile, finishes, etc.
2023 Women in Construction: Jodie Ratner, Erland Construction
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? >Getting into construction was a happy accident! With a degree in finance, I originally had a career in sales, selling condos for a developer in South Beach, Florida.
2023 Women in Construction: Lee McLaughlin, Weston & Sampson
March 31, 2023
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? I would say my greatest professional achievement is reaching OSHA VPP Star Status at Naval Air Station Jacksonville (JAX) from my days with the U.S. Navy.
2023 Women in Construction: Marianna Coombs, Weston & Sampson
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? I’ve always been interested in math and science, and I knew as a kid that whatever career path I chose would include those subjects.
2023 Women in Construction: Carolyn Richardi, Weston & Sampson
March 31, 2023
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My greatest professional achievement would be managing my different roles within the company while continuing to grow. I started two years ago with my Grade 4 Wastewater Operator license.
2023 Women in Construction: Courtney Sullivan, Weston & Sampson
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? I grew up in construction. My dad owns and operates a residential construction company. He takes pride in his craft and is the hardest working person I know. Although our jobs are different, he is the epitome of leading by example.
2023 Women in Construction: Brittany Danikas, Weston & Sampson
March 31, 2023
What made you interested in seeking a career in the AEC industry? I became interested in the AEC industry because I felt I needed a change and felt that my background in legal, ethics, and compliance could translate to the AEC industry. Beginning as an administrative assistant, I used my skills and combined them with the new information I was being taught.
2023 Women in Construction: Leah Stanton, Weston & Sampson
March 31, 2023
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? I love solving our clients’ most complicated water treatment projects, and the one I’m most proud of is the recent upgrade to the Peabody water treatment plant.
Silverstein Properties celebrates completion of $60 million capital improvement program
March 24, 2023
Los Angeles, CA Silverstein Properties, a leading real estate development and management firm, has completed a $60 million capital improvement program at U.S. Bank Tower. The two-year renovation was designed to meet the evolving needs of traditional and creative office tenants
2023 Women in Construction: Kylie Williams, Colantonio Inc.
March 31, 2023
What tips or advice would you offer to other women who are considering entering the construction industry? I love this question because there are so many wonderful things about construction and about being a woman in it. Historically, it was seen as a “man’s business”, and some of the old guard still feel this way.
2023 Women in Construction: Karen Vecchione, Colantonio Inc.
March 31, 2023
How are you involved in community organizations and/or charities? I am the lead volunteer for the MA National Guard Family Programs, where we help military families who struggle with financial, transportation and home maintenance issues. We help them take advantage of all the benefits and resources available to them.