GBCA Member Spotlight: Widener University – Construction Management Program
The next generation of construction management professionals is preparing to enter and shape the workforce at Widener University. Since launching its undergraduate Construction Management degree program in fall 2024, the Chester-based university has nearly doubled enrollment, offering students hands-on,
Angelo Perryman Honored in Philadelphia City Council
On Thursday, February 26, newly elected GBCA Chairman Angelo Perryman was honored in Philadelphia City Council by Councilmember Nina Ahmad for his leadership and longstanding impact on the city’s construction industry. Founded in 1954 by Jimmie Perryman, Perryman Building
Turner Introduces SafeT Coach: AI-Powered Safety in Action
Turner Construction is advancing its long-standing commitment to safety through the introduction of SafeT Coach, an AI-powered safety assistant designed to strengthen proactive safety behaviors in the field. Built to support planning, coaching, and real-time decision-making, SafeT Coach functions
LFDPR Host Outreach Event for CHOP’s Roberts Children’s Health
LF Driscoll and DPR Construction (LFDPR), a joint venture, are hosting an Outreach Event for the the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Roberts Children’s Health project. This event is designed to connect local residents, students, and career changers with real
GBCA Participates in Belmont Charter High School’s Annual Trade Fair
On Friday, February 13, GBCA participated in the Belmont Charter High School Annual Trade Fair in Center City, joining colleges, universities, and trade programs to introduce students to career opportunities in the construction industry. Throughout the event, GBCA representatives
CLC Members Share Estimating Insights with Drexel University Students
On February 26, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) hosted a panel discussion for Drexel University’s Estimating class, taught by Dr. Xi Wang. The panel featured four CLC members: Greg Frye, Tri-State Construction Inc. Steven Gobac, Skanska USA Building Inc.
GBCA Member Spotlight: Topcon Solutions, Inc.
Topcon Solutions, Inc. is a leading provider of construction and geospatial technology, serving professionals across the AEC industry. As the factory-direct retail and service division of Topcon in the United States, the company delivers a full range of hardware,
Women in Construction Week 2026
March 1–7, 2026 marks Women in Construction Week, a national celebration recognizing the vital contributions of women across the construction industry. This year, GBCA highlights four women actively shaping the future of union commercial construction through leadership, industry engagement,
2026 Women in Construction Week Spotlight: Kimberlee Zamora, Ph.D., Widener University, Construction Management Program
Kimberlee Zamora, Ph.D. Widener University, Construction Management Program GBCA Education Committee Women in Construction Week | GBCA As part of Women in Construction Week, GBCA is highlighting women who are shaping the future of the union commercial construction industry
2026 Women in Construction Week Spotlight: Karla Wursthorn, TN Ward Company
Karla Wursthorn TN Ward Company AIA / GBCA Committee Women in Construction Week 2026| GBCA As part of Women in Construction Week, GBCA is highlighting women who are actively shaping our organization and advancing the union commercial construction industry