
Walker & Whiteside’s Ronny Gillespie Receives National Recognition as Instructor for Skilled Trades and Technical Training
The Upstate South Carolina Electrical Apprenticeship Program announced that one of its instructors – Ronny Gillespie, adjunct instructor for Greenville Technical College’s Skilled Trades and Technical Training – was nationally recognized with the 2020 NISOD Excellence Award. This awards program, which honors those who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment and contribution to their students and…
Insights on Construction Logistics with ATS’ Scott Cromer
“Construction projects may be complex, but your logistics shouldn’t be,” says Scott Cromer of ATS Logistics, a national transportation provider with an established presence in our region. As Southeast Regional Manager, Cromer oversees the South Carolina sales and operations office in Greenville, along with warehouse operations in Charleston, S.C. and Cincinnati, Ohio. GroundBreak Carolinas recently…
RMF Engineering Announces New Board Appointment, Three New Stockholders, All Carolinas-Based
RMF Engineering today announced the election of division manager Greg Carnathan to the firm’s board of directors along with three new stockholder additions: Jonathan Eveleth, Avery Monroe, and Don Zimmerman. “RMF has always been proud of the capabilities and successes of our team,” said RMF president and CEO Kenneth Pitz, PE. “Greg, Jonathan, Avery, and Don not…
Women Construction Forum Participates in Community Project Benefiting Safe Harbor Non-Profit
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Nine members of the Women Construction Forum recently participated in a project build benefiting local non-profit Safe Harbor, a non-profit that offers a continuum of services for survivors of domestic violence and their children across four counties of Upstate South Carolina. The forum is comprised of 15 professional women in the construction…
Hill Electric’s Angela Gardner Honored with SC Women in Business Award
Angela Gardner, Director of Business Development and Marketing for Hill Electric in Anderson, S.C., was recently announced as a recipient of the 2020 South Carolina Women in Business Awards for Construction Marketing, presented by Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly and Charleston Business Magazine. Based on career achievements, contributions to their company, and community involvement,…
AEC Leaders among Charlotte’s 50 Most Influential Women
Charlotte’s 50 Most Influential Women were honored at a virtual event on September 30, 2020. Now in its 12th year, this special recognition program is presented by The Mecklenburg Times, which has been covering Metro Charlotte, Mecklenburg, Union and Iredell counties since 1923. Seven of the 50 women recognized are directly involved in the architecture,…
Meet NAWIC Palmetto Chapter’s (Charleston) 2020-2021 Leadership
This year has brought endless changes to the world as we knew it. Murder hornets and mystery seeds aside, COVID-19 has introduced a need for flexibility in business that does not come naturally to most. Gone are days of regular status meetings and in-person networking. We have adapted to a new language centered on all things virtual…
Jason Sisk of Wayne Brothers Earns Certified Safety Professionals Certification
Jason Sisk, Safety Director at Wayne Brothers Companies, has earned the distinguished Certified Safety Professionals (CSP) certification. This highly respected certification is awarded by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) to individuals who meet eligibility and experience criteria in the safety, health, and environmental (SH&E) discipline and have passed a rigorous examination. This is…
Trehel Corp. Promotes Keith Poole to President
Greenville, SC – September 29, 2020 – Trehel Corporation is pleased to announce the promotion of Keith Poole to the president of the company. He will maintain the position of Chief Operations Officer (COO), coupled with the new presidency. Poole will assume the daily operational leadership responsibilities from Will Huss, who will remain the company’s…
JCC General Contractors Welcomes Bill Jordan as Project Manager
Jordon Construction Company, LLC d/b/a JCC General Contractors is pleased to announce the hire of Bill Jordan as the newest associate of the JCC General Contractors team. Jordan joins the company as a Project Manager. Jordan has 28 years of successful experience in various construction industry roles, including Project Engineer, Project Manager, Safety Director, Chief…