Spotlights

2021 Women in Construction: Kate Shing, BIM Manager, Callahan Construction Managers

What steps have you taken to ensure the continued success of your firm? Building a foundation. Creating best practices and relationships that makeup who you are as a company and honoring them.

2021 Women in Construction: Jessica Anthony, Director of Internal Operations, Callahan Construction Managers

What steps have you taken to ensure the continued success of your firm? I invest in our people. Callahan Construction Managers can only be as good as the people we employ to represent us.

2021 Women in Construction: Danna Day Ransom, Principal and Director of Marketing, Copley Wolff Design Group, Inc.

What are you most looking forward to post-pandemic? In addition to spending time with my family and friends, I am actually looking forward to returning to the office and seeing everyone in person! Working from home has its conveniences

2021 Women in Construction: Christine Wilson, Associate, Copley Wolff Design Group, Inc.

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? Construction on my first two playground projects for Boston Parks was completed in late 2020 and opened to very eager children.

2021 Women in Construction: Choity Khan, Associate, Robinson & Cole LLP

Why should women consider a career in the A/E/C industry? Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had once said, “Women belong in all places decisions are being made.” The A/E/C industry plays a key role in creating the spaces in which we all live

2021 Women in Construction: Grace Steward, Project Engineer, C.E. Floyd Company

Why should women consider a career in the A/E/C industry? Women have a different way of thinking. Bringing this into a “male-dominated” field will help teams achieve their goals and deliver a quality project to the owner.

2021 Women in Construction: Lucy Frye, Project Manager, C.E. Floyd Company

What are you most looking forward to post-pandemic? Being able to spend more time on the jobsite and have meetings in person. It is much easier to build relationships and develop a strong project team dynamic when in person.

2021 Women in Construction: Gail Sullivan, Managing Principal, Founder, Studio G Architects

How have you adapted and changed in the last 12 months? I’m an extrovert, so working from home is against my grain. I like quick desk check ins to review design, give comments and make sure all is on track.

2021 Women in Construction: Megan Bogacz, Senior Project Engineer, DPR Construction

What are you most looking forward to post-pandemic? A large part of my role is building relationships. The conventional way of doing that was truly challenged during the pandemic. Therefore post-pandemic, I’m looking forward to meeting

2021 Women in Construction: Anelise Bateson, Associate, Studio G Architects

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? The most notable project during the past 12 months is 37 Wales St. for Heading Home. The project is a new multifamily building