GBCA Member Spotlight: April 22, 2019
Aon is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Aon has approximately 500 offices worldwide, serving 120 countries with 50,000 employees. Aon uses proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights
ENR MidAtlantic Construction Start Forecast
ENR MidAtlantic has released its Construction Starts Forecast for the Philadelphia Region. In general, ENR sees a dip in total construction spending in 2019. Some starts are also limited by non-construction-related factors, such as the Wells Fargo Center renovation summer
Success Comes from Leadership that Motivates a Culture of Innovation
At the 2019 National Convention of the Associated General Contractors, Matt Steere, Construction Strategist at Autodesk, and Aaron Phillips, VDC Director at Danis Building Construction Co., spoke about how successful companies usually have leaders who create a culture that grows
Hard Hatted Woman Documents Grit and Love of Construction
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, women make up only 9.1% of the construction industry workforce, and most of these positions are as construction professionals in the office. Only 1.2% of trades workers are women. For women in
Best Real Estate Deals of 2018 Awards Winners
On March 26, 2019, the Philadelphia Business Journal honored the Best Real Estate Deals of 2018. These awards are given to deals ranging from successful sales, to renovations, and to project completions. Several GBCA members were involved in building the
GBCA Thanks and Honors Roseann Rotz
On Monday, April 8, 2019, at the GBCA Board of Directors meeting, GBCA Chairman of the Board Joseph Clearkin recognized and thanked GBCA Administrative Assistant Roseann Rotz for 35 years of service to the organization. He presented her with a
Job Opportunities: C. Erickson & Sons
C. Erickson & Sons, Inc. is hiring! The firm is looking for a Senior Project Manager and a Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager.For either position, please send cover letter, resume and project references to .Senior Project ManagerDescription:C. Erickson & Sons,
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: April 15, 2019
In April, GBCA will continue providing resources on Struck-By Hazards in support of OSHA’s Focus Four Campaign. Click below to download Toolbox Talks on avoiding struck-by hazards in the job site. The first is a GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk! Public
WEBINAR: The Document Controller’s Guide to Managing Project Information
Construction is a complicated industry with thousands of drawings and documents to track on any single project. If document controllers don’t have access to efficient technology to help manage all of this, your field teams won’t be building off of
Groundbreaking for INTECH Construction Project SORA West
On April 9, 2019, developers and officials celebrated the groundbreaking of Sora West, AmerisourceBergen’s new global corporate headquarters in Conshohocken. The 11-story, 429,122 square foot office building is being built by INTECH Construction.SORA West’s groundbreaking marks what is appearing to