The Watson Organization Plays Key Role in Advancing Thomas Jefferson Alumni Hall Renovation
PHILADELPHIA, PA – June 16, 2025, The Watson Organization proudly announces a major milestone in the Thomas Jefferson University Alumni Hall Renovation project, with Level 5 nearing completion and scheduled for handover in the month of July. This achievement
Drexel Intern Noah Settelen Earns Prestigious AGC and CFMA Scholarships
GBCA is proud to celebrate Noah Settelen, who has been recognized with two prestigious scholarships honoring future leaders in construction, including one from the Associated General Contractors of America. A student at Drexel University’s College of Engineering, Noah is
CARP 3-1-1 Program Offers Hands-On Construction Experience for Philadelphia Students
The CARP 3-1-1 Program, a six-week summer initiative for Philadelphia high school students entering 11th or 12th grade, is currently underway—providing students with meaningful exposure to the union construction industry. Supported by GBCA, Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of
CLC Hosts Annual Phillies Outing at Xfinity Live! and Citizens Bank Park
On Tuesday, July 22, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) brought members together for its annual Phillies Outing—an evening of networking, camaraderie, and baseball. The event kicked off at 4:00 PM on the mezzanine level of Xfinity Live!, where members
GBCA Member Spotlight: Gilbane Building Company
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
Key Insights from the 2025 CBIZ National Construction Survey
Join industry experts from CBIZ offices across the country for a virtual panel discussion moderated by Joe Natarelli, CBIZ’s National Construction Industry Leader. This session will dive into key findings from the 2025 National Construction Survey—offering regional insights into
SOTF Hosts Range Ready Special Operators + Business Leaders Edit
The Special Operations Transition Foundation invites you to an unforgettable experience: Range Ready – Special Operators + Business Leaders. This one-of-a-kind event brings together members of the business community and America’s most elite special operators for an exclusive afternoon
The Pennsylvania Senate Designates July 21-25, 2025 as Construction Opioid Awareness Week
The Pennsylvania Senate has officially declared the week of July 21-25, 2025, as "Construction Opioid Awareness Week" through Senate Resolution 133. This initiative aims to highlight and address the opioid epidemic disproportionately affecting workers within the construction industry. Thank
GBCA Member Spotlight: Bucks Concrete Services, Inc.
Bucks Concrete Services, Inc. (I.U.O.E. #542) has provided reliable concrete pumping and aggregate placement services throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Northern Delaware for over 30 years. Founded on integrity, reliability, and hard work, Bucks Concrete has built lasting
2025 Project Safety Awards Winners
A big congratulations to the winners of GBCA’s 7th Annual Project Safety Awards! This premier event honors zero-incident projects and celebrates GBCA members’ exceptional safety records. We’re proud to spotlight a record 20 member companies and 57 projects for









