Construction Job Openings Rebound by 90,000 in November 2025

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The construction industry had 292,000 job openings on the last day of November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. JOLTS defines a job opening as any unfilled position for which an employer is actively recruiting. Industry job openings increased by 90,000 during the month and are up by 15,000 from the same time last year. “Construction job openings rose meaningfully in November and were up on a year-over-year basis for the first time since July,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. “At the … Read more

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Cadence McShane Completes The Preserve, Bringing Affordable Apartments to Round Rock, Texas

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Cadence McShane Construction Company has completed The Preserve at Mustang Creek, a 252-unit affordable housing community in Round Rock, Texas, developed by Broadway Street Development. Designed by Merriman Anderson Architects, the thoughtfully planned community integrates three-story garden-style apartment buildings centered around a clubhouse. The property offers one- to four-bedroom floor plans, providing high-quality housing options for households earning 30 to 60 percent of the area median income. Each residence is appointed with contemporary finishes and features, including kitchen islands, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, carpeted bedrooms, full-size washers and dryers, and private patios or balconies. Residents can enjoy … Read more

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Enhanced Visitor Experience at Updated Historic Site Brings Texas Independence to Life

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The Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, located in an unincorporated community along the Brazos River in Washington County, Texas, has reopened following a comprehensive renovation designed to preserve its historical significance while providing a reimagined visitor experience. The project is a collaboration with the Texas Facilities Commission, Flintco, Richter Architects and Design and Production. Spanning 293 acres of scenic parkland, Washington-on-the-Brazos is the birthplace of Texas independence, where 59 delegates formally declared independence from Mexico on March 2, 1836. The renovation transforms the site into a cohesive and immersive experience that connects all major venues, guiding visitors through the rich history … Read more

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Final Steel Beam Placed for University of Georgia School of Medicine Building

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The final beam for the University of Georgia School of Medicine’s medical education and research building was set into place Nov. 25. Turner Construction Company is serving as the project’s general contractor. The 93,000-square-foot building, located on UGA’s Health Sciences campus in Athens, Georgia, will serve as the primary educational building for the School of Medicine. Included in the design are large, active-learning classroom spaces, an anatomy lab, a simulation center, a clinical skills center, individual and group study options, a student lounge and well-being spaces. Nearly one-third of the building’s space will be dedicated to biomedical research. The beam … Read more

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ViaWest Group, Willmeng Begin Work on Transformative ReDiscover Logistics Park

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ViaWest Group, in partnership with Barings and Willmeng Construction, has officially broken ground on ReDiscover Logistics Park, an 808,448-square-foot Class A industrial development in Phoenix’s Deer Valley submarket. Work is now underway on one of the most strategically positioned industrial parks in Greater Phoenix, with delivery anticipated in Q1 2027. ReDiscover Logistics Park will revitalize the 43.5 acre site formerly known as Deer Valley Innovation Park. The project is designed by Butler Design Group, with Kimley-Horn serving as civil engineer. The property’s prime location, approximately 15 minutes from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s multibillion-dollar manufacturing campus, positions it to meet rising … Read more

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