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Suffolk Const. ranked in Training Top 125; specific rank to be revealed in Feb.

Suffolk Construction Co., Inc. has been ranked by Training Magazine as a finalist in the "Training Top 125", which is considered the most elite ranking among Fortune 500 companies for training and development. Suffolk's specific rank will be unveiled in February 2008 during a gala sponsored by the national publication. "This national recognition is an incredible honor for our company and a key milestone in our drive to offer our employees the number one training program in the country," said John Fish, CEO, Suffolk Const. Training and developing employees is a critical component to Suffolk's corporate strategy. Red & Blue University, Suffolk's employee development program named after the bold red and blue colors from the company's corporate logo, provides an intense curriculum that trains and educates people on every aspect of the construction industry, along with the skills they need to provide the highest levels of client service. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Suffolk Const. is one of the most successful privately-held building contractors in the country, providing quality preconstruction, construction management, design/build and general contracting services for clients in every key industry sector, including assisted living, commercial, education, healthcare, hospitality, residential, restaurants and retail.
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