McCarthy has formed a civil business unit for the company’s Southern region. Jeromy Shaw, senior vice president of operations, leads the civil business unit, focusing on clients in transportation, rail, aviation, renewables, water and commercial markets. Shaw joined McCarthy in 2012 and has over 20 years of experience in the industry. In his previous role, Shaw was responsible for the oversight of the Dallas preconstruction team, leading preconstruction efforts for projects in key market sectors including roads and bridges, water and wastewater, renewable energy and marine market sectors.
Erickson-Hall Breaks Ground on Palomar College Athletic Facilities
Erickson-Hall Construction Co. joined more than 100 Palomar College faculty and staff, development team members, and community leaders for the groundbreaking of the college’s new football stadium and softball fields. The $22.8-million facilities at the San Marcos, California campus were designed by HMC Architects and funded by the $694 million Proposition M. Construction on the football and softball stadiums is expected to last one year, with completion anticipated in October. The new athletic facility at Palomar College leverages the expertise of Erickson-Hall, a contractor for both K-12 and higher education programs. The new football stadium will be able to host … Read more
CFSEI Accepting Entries for 2023 Awards Program
The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute is accepting entries through Feb. 24 for its annual awards program, which acknowledges outstanding achievement in creative design, technical innovation and best practices in the use of cold-formed steel and recognizes individuals who have volunteered significant time and talent to the cold-formed steel industry. The 2023 CFSEI awards will be presented in three categories: Design Excellence, Creative Detail and the John P. Matsen Award for Distinguished Service. Winners will be announced at the 2023 CFSEI Expo. The program is seeking entries in these categories: Category 1 – Design Excellence: The award recognizes projects that exemplify … Read more
Boldt Surpasses 10M Hours Without Lost Time Injury
The Boldt Company has achieved a safety milestone: logging 10-million hours without a lost time incident. Safety statistics are reported from the company’s jobsites nationwide and represent self-performed work hours across diverse geographies and projects. Leaders credit operational practices that ensure all employees are educated on safe work practices, work crews have appropriate equipment, and frequent jobsite audits uncover potential problems. For 2022, the company established a Total Recordable Incident Rate of less than one. As a comparison, the construction industry average rate is three, which means three injury cases per 100 full-time equivalent workers. The safety professionals identified the … Read more
Barton Malow Builders Adds Seasoned Construction Executive Dennis Odisho
Barton Malow has named Dennis Odisho senior business strategy manager for the company’s Tampa, Florida office. In this role, he will lead work acquisition and the development of market strategies, relationship building and growth opportunities for the Tampa Bay area. He brings nearly 25 years of project management experience to the firm, with an emphasis in the construction of healthcare, education and commercial facilities. Odisho has worked most recently as vice president of healthcare for Reno Boyd and previously as vice president of Berglund Construction’s Florida Division, which he established in 2017. Odisho began his construction career after high school … Read more