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2022 Women in Construction: Susana Sanchez, Project Manager at South Coast Improvement Co.
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My greatest professional achievement is the growth I have experienced after starting as an office admin with no construction knowledge
2022 Women in Construction: Lindsay McGowan, PMP, Senior Project Manager at EBI Consulting
March 25, 2022
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you? It is so important to find good mentors early on. Look for people who not only inspire you but who are also eager to share their wisdom and help you grow as a professional. A
2022 Women in Construction: Amanda Koenig Stone, Program Director at EBI Consulting
March 25, 2022
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you? When I first started 25 years ago, there were few women in construction. I found that lots of men did not want women to join the “boys club” and worked hard to discourage me and prove I could not be successful.
2022 Women in Construction: Jamie McDonald, Senior Project Manager at Timberline Construction Corp.
March 25, 2022
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you? I grew up with a single dad who worked construction on the side of his full-time job. He was the one who first sparked my interest in building and encouraged me to get my drafting degree.
2022 Women in Construction: Jean McQuestion, Senior Project Manager at BW Kennedy
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? The most notable project in the last twelve months is the ongoing construction of a multi-building bio-manufacturing campus
2022 Women in Construction: Kate Martin, Assistant Estimator at BW Kennedy
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? The most notable project I have had the opportunity to be a part of was Commonwealth Fusion Systems in Devens, MA.
2022 Women in Construction: Elizabeth Clark, Associate at Beals and Thomas, Inc.
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? I’ve been working on the Suffolk Downs redevelopment project since 2017, which entails the transformation of the former 161-acre thoroughbred horse racing facility
2022 Women in Construction: Jessica French Goyette, COO at W.L. French
March 25, 2022
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you? I was fortunate to have the support of my family. Both of my parents provided me encouragement throughout my life and early on as I took a larger role within the company.
2022 Women in Construction: Amey Bissonnette, Director of Development at Global Learning Charter Pub...
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? I led an $8 million capital campaign for Global Learning Charter Public School (GLCPS), a tuition-free public charter school
2022 Women in Construction: Moneisha Williams, Carpenter - Local 328 at Bass Associates Inc.
March 25, 2022
Why should women consider a career in construction? More and more women are joining the trades, paving the way for other women and little girls to see we are just as capable of performing the same duties as men. The world is changing.
2022 Women in Construction: Jessica Sandner, Senior Project Accountant at Timberline Construction Co...
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? Last year we completed a 150,000 s/f project for PUMA in Somerville, MA. I was the lead accountant and it was such an important project for both
2022 Women in Construction: Emily Lampert, Project Architect at Phase Zero Design
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? In this past year I passed my final ARE exam and became a licensed architect in Massachusetts. It’s been years in the making (education, grad school,
2022 Women in Construction: Hayley Desroches, Interior Designer at House of Dietrich | Pidgeon & Co....
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? In a recently completed corporate interiors project located in Chelsea, MA, I was responsible for leading and/or delegating
2022 Women in Construction: Nicole Chronister, Junior at Designer House of Dietrich | Pidgeon & Co.
March 25, 2022
What tips or advice would you offer to other women who are considering entering the construction industry? Do not be afraid to stay true to yourself.
2022 Women in Construction: Marie Moreschi, General Manager at Pidgeon & Company
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? After being in the construction world for the last 15 years I am proud to be working for a strong WBE lead by Molly Pidgeon.
2022 Women in Construction: Oyinkansola Abiodun, Procurement Specialist at DPS Group Global
March 25, 2022
Within your firm, who has helped you succeed within the industry? How have they helped you? I have had an amazing experience working with the construction management team at DPS: My fellow procurement specialist, MaryLyke Moattari, has a positive, cheerful attitude that can brighten up anyone’s day.
2022 Women in Construction: Samantha MacDonald, Assistant Superintendent at DPS Group Global
March 25, 2022
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? Within the last 12 months I was given the opportunity to pivot my career. I relocated from Ohio to the East Coast, and from the service industry to now supporting DPS construction management
2022 Women in Construction: Shanice Ayala, Assistant Project Manager at Vantage Builders
March 25, 2022
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you? I tend to naturally lean into a challenge, so to a large degree I am self-motivated and self-empowered. Even in college, I loved being one of the few women in my classes.
2022 Women in Construction: Tiffany Horne, Marketing Manager at Vantage Builders
March 25, 2022
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you? My mom has been in the construction industry since I was young. She is the one who encouraged me to apply for positions at A/E/C firms and has continuously supported my work and celebrated my accomplishments.
2022 Women in Construction: Aurora Perrault, Designer at Patriquin Architects
March 25, 2022
Within your firm, who has helped you succeed within the industry? How have they helped you? At Patriquin Architects, I can’t think of anyone who hasn’t helped me succeed within the industry. One person who has helped me immensely has been Max Ballardo.