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Senior Executives and Young Leaders Give Firsthand Advice to New Graduates Entering AEC Industry

by Joan Krause on May 19, 2025

GroundBreak Carolinas reached out to a cross section of architecture, engineering and construction top executives and young leaders in North Carolina and South Carolina to see what advice they might have for new college graduates entering our industry. Check out their “words of wisdom!” IN THEIR OWN WORDS “Don’t be afraid to ask questions; that’s…

Topics: Featured, People
A M King, CarolinaPower, Harper General Contractors, King Asphalt, SPC Mechanical, State Utility Contractors, T.A. Loving, Terracon

Advice for New Grads from AEC Leaders in the Carolinas

by Joan Krause on May 22, 2024

GroundBreak Carolinas reached out to a cross section of construction industry leaders in North Carolina and South Carolina to see what advice they might have for new college graduates entering our industry. Check out their “words of wisdom!” IN THEIR OWN WORDS “Always do the right thing. It doesn’t matter if you are just starting your…

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A M King, CarolinaPower, Harper General Contractors, King Asphalt, SPC Mechanical, State Utility Contractors, T.A. Loving, Terracon

ACEC-SC Honors Companies and Individuals for Dedication to Engineering Community

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff Report on August 15, 2023

American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) debuted its new slate of awards at this summer’s SC Engineering Conference & Trade Show. Award winners were judged on their dedication to the engineering community. ACEC-SC Membership Committee Chair and newly sworn-in Secretary-Treasurer Bryan Shiver, PE (Insight Group), presented the following awards at the well-attended…

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ACEC South Carolina, ACEC-SC, Melvin Williams, Terracon

2022 GroundBreaker: Melvin C. Williams, Vice President, Terracon

by GroundBreak Carolinas on August 6, 2022

GroundBreak Carolinas is honored to spotlight Melvin C. Williams, F.SAME, FACEC, a member of the Class of 2022 GroundBreakers — an exclusive group of individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a difference for the construction community in the Carolinas. Williams is Vice President and Senior Client Developer assigned to Terracon’s South East Division….

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GroundBreaker Awards, GroundBreakers, Melvin Williams, Terracon

Terracon Expands Facilities Services with North Carolina Acquisition

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on January 4, 2018

Terracon announced the expansion of its facilities services capabilities through the acquisition of Engineered Concepts of Greensboro, N.C., effective immediately. Terracon retains Engineered Concepts’ 10 employees. Engineered Concepts, founded in 1991, specializes in building enclosure, structural engineering, and facility investigation services. The company serves a range of clients in the commercial, education, and government sectors…

Topics: Business
Engineered Concepts, Terracon

Page Elected ACEC-SC Chair

by ACEC South Carolina on July 28, 2017

Kylie Page, PE, Terracon, Charleston, SC, was elected Chairman of the American Council of Engineering Companies of South Carolina (ACEC-SC) at its annual meeting in June. Page is ACEC-SC’s first female Chair, and will assume her role as chair on July 1, 2017. Page also served as ACEC-SC’s Vice Chair, Secretary/Treasurer and Board Member, and…

Topics: Engineering, People
ACEC South Carolina, Terracon

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