Job Opportunities: Anthony Biddle Contractors – Estimator/Project Manager or Assistant Estimator/Project Manager

Anthony Biddle Contractors, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time, on-site Estimator/Project Manager or Assistant Estimator/Project Manager position in the local Philadelphia area. About the Company Anthony Biddle

Drexel Honors Construction Excellence at Annual Dragon Exemplar Awards

On Wednesday, May 8, Drexel University’s Construction Management Program hosted its Annual Dragon Exemplar Awards Banquet, celebrating excellence, innovation, and leadership in the Greater Philadelphia construction community. GBCA proudly

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2025 CARP Graduates Ready for Sponsorship

The 2025 CARP cohort has successfully completed their training and is now ready for sponsorship as they prepare to launch their careers. These motivated graduates are eager to begin

GBCA Engages The Next Generation of Builders at Belmont Charter High School’s Annual Trade Fair

On Friday, February 7, GBCA participated in the Belmont Charter High School Annual Trade Fair in West Philadelphia, joining colleges, universities, and trade programs to introduce students to exciting

MLK Day of Service 2025

On Saturday, January 11, The General Builders Contractors Association (GBCA), The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union), and Carpenters Contractor Trust (CCT) teamed up to

GBCA and CLC Members Visit Mayfair Middle School’s CTE Program

On Wednesday, September 18, GBCA, along with Construction Leadership Council (CLC) members Christina Leader and Kaitlin Carpenter from PDM Constructors, Inc. visited Mayfair Middle School’s CTE program. GBCA presented

Build My Future is Coming to Philadelphia

The Bellwether District, The School District of Philadelphia, Perryman Construction, and Clayco are teaming up to bring Build My Future to the City of Philadelphia. This exciting event will

Gilbane Building Company Launches Mid-Atlantic Campus Tour to Inspire Future Construction Professionals

Gilbane Building Company will be traveling across the Mid-Atlantic Region to college campuses in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, DC, Maryland, and Delaware. The goal is to educate students about exciting

Congratulations to the 2024 CARP Apprenticeship Graduates!

On June 25, the Carpenters Apprentice Ready Program (CARP) proudly celebrated the graduation of 31 participants at a ceremony hosted at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Congratulations to the

Conversations with a Councilmember: Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid-Atlantic Region

Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson is actively promoting the Philadelphia region’s various apprenticeship programs. On May 17, Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson will meet with representatives from the Finishing Trades