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ReArch Company Personnel Announcements

South Burlington, VT – ReArch Company announced the promotion of Jordan Royer to marketing manager and Heather Fontaine to assistant project manager.

Royer joined ReArch as a marketing coordinator in 2021. In his new role, he plays an integral part in developing ReArch’s multimedia, graphic design, and brand-building initiatives, and works alongside the business development team on the production of proposal materials.

Fontaine joined ReArch as a project engineer in November 2021. In her role, Fontaine is involved from preconstruction through project completion. She will manage documentation, including submittals and RFIs, and assist with developing and managing project budgets and schedules.

ReArch Company also announced that Evan Kelley, Stacey Bevins, Rob Cutler, Travis Cote, and Tyler Trombley recently joined the frm.

Kelley joins the feld team as a superintendent with nearly a decade of industry experience working in New England. In his role, Kelley leads the on-site construction team to ensure that projects are delivered successfully. He communicates and collaborates with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to achieve client goals and

Erland Promotes Four, Elects Board Member

Burlington, MA – Erland Construction announced the promotion of four employees to new roles that support the continued success and growth of the frm.

Matt Combs has been promoted to project executive and will be acting in this capacity for the Advanced Technology/ Life Sciences Group. With his extensive background and understanding of the unique qualities that characterize building in these industries, Combs will continue to cultivate partnerships with leaders in advanced technologies and life sciences.

Ben McConchie has been promoted to Academic, Corporate, Commercial (ACC) Group manager. McConchie brings 18 years of experience in project management, estimating, purchasing, capital planning, and preconstruction. In his role, McConchie will focus on growth in development in the academic, corporate, and commercial sectors as well as overseeing all project activities with particular emphasis on client satisfaction.

Steve Craft has been named vice president, director of operations. Craft has been with Erland since 1981. He started out as an assistant feld engineer, grew his expertise, and helped build up Erland’s diverse portfolio. In his new role, Craft will focus on deploying resources in a way that benefts both Erland and its clients as well as employee development.

Rick Jensen has been appointed senior vice president. Jensen joined Erland in 1981. He started out as a feld supervisor, quickly moving up the ranks through project management and into more operations-focused roles. In his role, Jensen will focus on developing and implementing various corporate initiatives as well as mentoring and assisting team members with personal development plans. meet project requirements.

Additionally, Sean McDonald has been elected to Erland’s board of directors. McDonald will serve as treasurer. In this role, he will work closely with the president and vice president of fnance to monitor and analyze the fnancial position and guide and administer the fscal matters of the company.

Bevins joins ReArch as director of marketing & communications. She is responsible for developing and overseeing all areas of the marketing department, including brand management, creative, media, advertising, social, events, and thought leadership. She will focus on ReArch’s broader purpose, internally and externally, and on building relationships to strengthen and facilitate partnerships throughout the community.

Cutler joins the team as a carpenter working directly with superintendents reviewing plans, providing framing oversight, monitoring tool inventory and managing acquisitions. He is skilled at commercial framing and fnish carpentry.

Cote joins ReArch as a carpenter, bringing extensive construction experience to the frm. He is responsible for general conditions carpentry and demolition, including designing and installing cabinets, shelving, furniture, drywall, and insulation.

Trombley is a carpenter with over 13 years of industry experience. He has extensive commercial construction experience, including siding, window and door installation, executing blueprints, creating take-offs, material management, and preparing O&M Manuals.

DEW Promotes Four, Welcomes One

Williston, VT – DEW Construction recently announced the promotion of Sara Bosworth, Karl Bahrenburg, and Jim Kimball to senior project manager and Michael Deshais to assistant superintendent. The frm also welcomed Kyle LeBlanc as IT support specialist.

In their new roles, Bosworth, Bahrenburg, and Kimball will oversee the planning and implementation of DEW’s more complex projects from preconstruction through construction while serving as mentors to the frm’s project management staff. They will ensure that quality, schedule, cost, safety, and customer satisfaction objectives are met on every one of their projects.

Bosworth joined the frm nearly 14 years ago, and has over two decades of experience in the construction industry, beginning her career as a feld engineer and eventually advancing to senior project manager.

Bahrenburg began his career in the construction industry at a national CM frm in Boston, directing the construction of upscale retail facilities. Representatives of DEW say he has been an integral part of the DEW team for nearly 14 years, providing valuable leadership to the project management team.

Kimball began his career in the construction industry nearly 40 years ago and joined the frm as a project manager in 2019. His experience includes work on historic mill renovations, public safety facilities, K-12 and higher education projects, nursing home facilities, and hotels.

Deshais began his career at DEW nearly 16 years ago. In his new role, Deshais will manage the feld operations with the team, including coordination of trades, safety, schedule review, frst pass cost and change control, and quality control.

LeBlanc will be working with the frm’s IT director, providing daily technical assistance for computers, software, cell phones, and printing and aiding with daily IT tasks and projects. He has spent the previous eight years working in IT for banking institutions and healthcare organizations.

ASM

February 15 at 6:30 PM

Young Professionals 6th Annual Celtics Outing

Join the Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts Young Professionals as the Boston Celtics take on the Detroit Pistons and network with other young professionals in the industry at the Top Shelf Bar at TD Garden in Boston.

ULI Boston

February 16 at 4:30 PM

The Future of Multifamily Design

This event includes a tour of a multi-unit building at Cambridge Crossing, which opened this fall. There will also be a panel of three speakers discussing how neighborhoods and buildings need to fex to match a new set of expectations. From collocating within concentrated live/work/ play urban centers to the distribution and scale of amenities within the buildings themselves, today’s designers are facing some valuable lessons learned and are permanently tearing pages out of the former playbook of multifamily design.

Ci

February 16 at 4:00 PM

2023 Visionaries Forum

High-Profle is a media sponsor for this Construction Institute event, which invites industry thought-leaders to the Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, Conn. to share their experiences with innovations that didn’t quite make it to the success side and what can be learned from these experiences. Panelists include leaders from DesignIntelligence Strategic Advisors, Massport, Shepley Bulfnch, AECOM, and ICON. There will be a reception following the panel discussion.

ISPE Boston

February 16 at 4:00 PM

Women in Pharma Candle Making and Networking

Join the Women in Pharma committee for a candle making class at Timberline Construction in Canton, Mass. Participants will create their own unique candle and have a chance to catch up with friends and colleagues. The class is limited to 25 and includes food and beverages.

ABC NH/VT

February 16 at 3:30 PM

Jobsite Leadership & Communication

In this Zoom course hosted by ABC New Hampshire/Vermont, participants will bring real-life challenges and lessons learned for everyday leadership and communication situations typical of the construction industry. Assessments, group work and supplemental readings will make this an eye-opening and engaging program.

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