Teamwork to Build for the Community
Builders of the Year Award Since 1988, Gilbane Building Company has presented one of its project teams the Iver Johnson Builders of the Year award — Gilbane’s highest honor for excellence in project management. The award is based on several...
Turning Job Sites into Classrooms at Illinois Tech
To learn the construction industry is to learn by doing. All the classroom instruction in the world can’t fully prepare someone for the challenges—or the exciting opportunities—presented on a project site. Thankfully for young professionals in the field, Gilbane prioritizes...
Fixed Owner Schedules Drive Sports Venue Construction
When fans arrive on opening day, the venue must be ready. Using a Lean construction approach can meet this need head-on. From pre-assembly of materials to smart ordering of long-lead items, such as stadium seating or digital signage, you can...
Back to School: Public Private Partnerships for K-12 Building Programs
Chronically underfunded, many school districts across the country struggle with how to allocate limited funds to building programs. With an aging stock of buildings in dire need of repair or replacement, districts historically use capital funds for emergency repairs or...
Growing with Gilbane: Intern to Project Engineer
National Intern Day 2022 Each year, we welcome roughly 200 interns to Gilbane, who work alongside our teams in our offices and on our jobsites across the company. We were proud to recognize our 2022 summer interns last Thursday, July...