Glenn Jendra Shares Ideas On CFMA Chicago Chapter Panel

Last week, our CFO, Glenn Jendra, spoke on the CFMA Chicago Chapter panel that discussed best practices in talent recruitment within the industry.

Clear operational processes lead to successful outcomes—grateful for the opportunity to share ideas on navigating today’s economic climate alongside associated AEC professionals. .

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Connecting With Future Builders at Timothy Christian

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Connecting With Future Builders at Timothy Christian

Today, we connected with local high school students at Timothy Christian Schools and introduced them to the various paths to build a career in construction!

We appreciate TCS for their long-time trusted partnership, and the continued opportunities to strengthen and inspire the next generation.

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Two Crane Picks to Transport Two 400-ton Chillers

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Two Crane Picks to Transport Two 400-ton Chillers

Earlier this month, we battled adverse weather conditions and transported two 400-ton chillers onto the roof of a Chicago high-rise!

Safely executing two #crane picks of this scale requires clear processes and meticulous pre-planning. Thanks to our team and partners that made it happen!

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Our 2nd Annual Executive Mini Masters Tournament

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Our 2nd Annual Executive Mini Masters Tournament

Last week, our team kicked off the Masters with our annual Executive mini golf tournament! Folks from both the field and office teamed up to build courses, and played each hole to compete for the lowest score!

Work hard, play hard—from building and playing the courses to sporting our best golf attire, we had a blast continuing this collaborative team-building tradition!

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Showcasing Trades Careers to the Future Generation

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Showcasing Trades Careers to the Future Generation

Yesterday, Resilient Project UPSTART apprenticeship candidates had the opportunity to tour Uber’s Chicago Talent Hub at the historic Old Post Office! In line with this program’s mission to showcase construction trades as a viable career path, these students learned all about a day in the life of a Tradesperson.

A big shout out to Executive Construction team members Lee Robinson, Josh Lukoshus, and Joe Schwider for their expertise and mentorship on this tour!

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Building A Diverse Workforce With FHLBC

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Building A Diverse Workforce With FHLBC

When Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago shared their ambitious goal for the number of diverse suppliers on their 135,000-sf office in Chicago’s Old Post Office, our team said, “Nothing’s impossible, bring it on.” Surpassing the initial 50% goal, the Executive Construction team used 20 different diverse contractors—81% of the project spend going to women-, veteran-, and minority-owned businesses.

Executive Construction Vice President Jason Watland goes behind the scenes of how it was done on FHLBC’s Smart Moves story. Check it out here!

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Honored With Gateway’s Incandescense Humanitarian Award

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Honored With Gateway’s Incandescense Humanitarian Award

Great communities are nurtured together. We’re humbled that our Foundation received the Incandescence Humanitarian Award from Gateway Foundation at their annual Illuminating Recovery Benefit!

Recognizing our volunteer efforts and philanthropic support in 2022, we’re grateful for the continued opportunity to partner with Gateway and support their SUD and mental health treatment services.

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Packing 12,000 Pounds of Food For Hungry Neighbors

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Packing 12,000 Pounds of Food For Hungry Neighbors

Givingback is in our DNA! We’re thankful for our team that recently volunteered at both the Northern Illinois Food Bank and Greater Chicago Food Depository. Together, we packed 12,000 pounds of food providing nearly 9,700 meals for hungry neighbors in the Chicagoland area.

Great communities are built together—we’re proud to continue supporting NIFB and GCFD in their mission to solve hunger.

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Building The Future Generation at Purdue University

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Building The Future Generation at Purdue University

Shaping the future of construction is in our DNA! Chief Operations Officer Chad Correll and Project Executive Bryan Morris headed to Purdue University to share their #knowledge on high-risk activities, and present real-life case studies of significant crane and helicopter lifts.

Grateful for the opportunity to connect with these young professionals and provide guidance on the dynamic AEC industry.

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This Year’s Aeron Hockey Tournament With Industry Friends

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This Year’s Aeron Hockey Tournament With Industry Friends

Our team battled it out with some office chair hockey last week at the Aeron Hockey Tournament with industry partners and friends!

Thanks to Interior Investments for hosting this fantastic event year after year—we had a blast playing for such a great cause to support Special Olympics. Already looking forward to next year!

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