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Choate Construction Company kicked off 2025 with an event that brought together nearly 100 women from across the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry to celebrate, empower, and support one another. More than just a networking event, Choate’s annual oyster roast and Lowcountry boil at Rivers + Glen Trading Co. fosters meaningful connections and strengthens…
Choate Construction Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Knudson to Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the firm. Most recently, Knudson was Executive Vice President of Operations. Throughout his 20-year tenure with Choate Construction, Knudson has been a driving force behind many of Choate’s strategic initiatives, and a key contributor to the firm’s…
RALEIGH, NC, March 15, 2023 – Choate Construction Company is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Hartig to Director of Operations in its Raleigh office. Formerly a Project Executive in Choate Construction’s Charlotte office, Hartig is known for his tenacity, client forward approach, and creating processes that provide efficiencies and operational excellence on behalf…
SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service land design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, is excited to announce the completion of its work on the new Credit One Stadium, formerly known as the Volvo Car Stadium on Daniel Island. SeamonWhiteside performed civil engineering and construction administration and was one of two landscape architecture companies on the project….
CHARLOTTE, NC, January 26, 2022 – Gvest Capital partners with Choate Construction Company to break ground on the historic renovation of the Ervin Building. Held on the 57th anniversary of the building’s original opening date, the groundbreaking ceremony celebrates a new beginning for the historic east Charlotte complex. More than 40 surrounding neighborhoods, represented through community associations…
Charleston, SC (August 4, 2021) The Credit One Stadium, formerly known as the Volvo Car Stadium, celebrates a pivotal construction milestone. During a topping out ceremony hosted by general contractor Choate Construction, project team members gathered within the demolished interior of the former stadium to watch as the last structural steel beam was lifted and…
Choate Construction, a 100-percent employee-owned firm with three offices in the Carolinas, announced it has appointed Matt Brewer as President. Brewer will add depth to Choate’s executive team, supporting Chief Executive Officer Dave Priester in executing the company’s long-term strategy, culture, and tactical operations. As one of the largest general contractors in the Southeast, Choate considers its reputation…
Choate Construction Company is proud to announce various senior leadership appointments to drive continued growth and opportunity in all facets of the business. Dave Knudson is taking on the role of Choate Construction’s companywide Director of Strategic Pursuits. In this new position, Dave will champion strategic geographic growth for Choate with a focus on procuring…
Commercial construction firm Choate Construction Company has added a new interior division in Raleigh. Jim Baker will lead the Choate Interior Construction. The firm has completed several interior construction projects throughout the Triangle area including projects for Network Appliance, Qlik Technologies, Duke Medicine, UNC Hospitals, as well as numerous renovations within the historic Carolina Inn. “In the…
Choate Construction Company recently announced that it is transferring beneficial ownership to its employees. The commercial construction firm has become 100% employee owned via the newly created Choate Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Trust. “Choate is a tight-knit family, and we truly care for each other. We were solicited continuously over the years by larger…
