Gilbane Building Company is a nationally recognized leader in construction management and facilities solutions. For more than 40 years, Gilbane has been “Building Philadelphia,” delivering transformative projects that advance healthcare innovation, scientific research, higher education, and urban development. The firm stands out for its deep local expertise, strong relationships with regulatory agencies, and unwavering commitment to engaging diverse- and small-owned businesses.
Gilbane’s long-standing partnerships with subcontractors, vendors, and public agencies have earned it a reputation for reliability and excellence, resulting in a strong base of repeat clients across the Greater Philadelphia region.
As a full-service construction manager, Gilbane is deeply committed to jobsite safety and provides a wide range of services under CM at-Risk, CM Agency, Design-Build, and Integrated Project Delivery models. Known for its technical expertise and collaborative approach, the firm specializes in delivering complex, multi-phase projects within active environments.
Notable projects in the region include the modernization of the historic William H. Gray III 30th Street Station, Amy Gutmann Hall at the University of Pennsylvania, the CHOP Morgan Center for Research and Innovation, and the Navy Yard’s first residential development.
Gilbane has proudly been a GBCA member for nearly 35 years. Senior Vice President and Business Leader Shawn Carlin and Regional Business Development Director Carol Horne Penn lead the company’s efforts in the Philadelphia market.