Construction Design & Engineering

Ci Design, Inc. hires Bland as principal

Boston, MA Ci Design, Inc. has hired Shawn Bland as principal of commercial. Bland brings over two decades of experience to the award-winning architecture firm. As a leader in the retail industry, he will lead transformative projects,

Project of the Month: Erland Const., Olson Lewis + Architects and Scalora Consulting top-off Tenacre Country Day School project

Wellesley, MA Erland Construction is collaborating with Tenacre Country Day School, Olson Lewis + Architects, and Scalora Consulting Group on the New Design Center project, a venture that combines historic preservation with innovation.

JGE Architecture + Design hires Zupcu as director of interior design

Boston, MA JGE Architecture + Design (JGE), a 100% minority-owned architecture and design firm with a comprehensive portfolio comprised of multifamily housing, mixed-use development, life sciences, commercial, k-12, and university projects, has hired Cristina Zupcu as its director of interior design.

Smith of Jewett Construction receives 2024 NHBR Excellence Award

Fremont, NH According to Jewett Construction, Lorianne Smith, AIA, NCARB, director of architecture, has been honored as the 2024 winner of the NH Business Review’s Business Excellence Award in the Real Estate and Construction (Small Business) category.

Polakiewicz of Hancock Associates earns professional engineer license

Danvers, MA According to Hancock Associates, a leading provider of land surveying, civil engineering and wetland science services, Jay Polakiewicz has passed the professional engineering exam and is now a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Massachusetts. Polakiewicz joined Hancock Associates in 2017 through Hancock’s internship program as an instrument operator.

LDa Architecture & Interiors and Charles Street Design join forces

Boston, MA Combining their formidable talents, culture, and design ethos, LDa Architecture & Interiors and Charles Street Design are have agreed to join forces. Both believe that the future of the industry is an integrated model of architecture and interior design.

Bruner/Cott Architects completes new 21,000 s/f Aliki Perroti & Seth Frank Lyceum at Amherst College

Amherst, MA Bruner/Cott Architects has completed the new 21,000 s/f Aliki Perroti & Seth Frank Lyceum at Amherst College, which comprises the school’s Center for Humanistic Inquiry (CHI), the Department of History, and communal venues to drive discourse and critical thinking.

Weston & Sampson hires Cook as senior technical leader and Davis as senior project manager

Reading, MA Weston & Sampson has welcomed Linda Cook as a senior technical leader with more than 35 years of experience in the analysis, assessment, and interpretation of environmental chemistry data. With expertise in PFAS analysis and data reliability, she has supported clients in the assessment of existing PFAS data.

Masiello promoted to senior director of human resources at BOND Brothers, Inc.

Boston, MA BOND Brothers, Inc., has promoted Alyssa Masiello to senior director of human resources. Since joining the company in 2023 as director, human resources business partner, Masiello has contributed to various talent management initiatives and advancements.

Toll Brothers opens new waterfront home community in Hudson, MA

Hudson, MA Toll Brothers, Inc. held the opening of Lakemont by Toll Brothers, a new community of 21 single-family homes. Set along the  waterfront, Lakemont offers luxury living in a picturesque setting close to recreation, parks, shopping, and downtown, which was recently recognized as the winner of the “America’s Main Streets” contest.