Announcing the 2021 Gilbane Cares Report – Our Blueprint for Impact

March 24, 2022
Tom Laird

Last year Gilbane celebrated 150 years in business and we embarked on an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) journey to build a better future for our entire family of employees, for the communities in which we live and work and…

More than a Number: Gilbane’s $4 Billion Economic Inclusion Pledge

March 15, 2022
Yvette Stevens

As a construction manager with a long-term view, Gilbane understands that our decisions and commitments today will reverberate through time. A strong and bold commitment to economic inclusion means a more equitable, robust construction landscape tomorrow. This is why Gilbane…

Celebrating Women in Construction Week

March 9, 2022
Staff

Each year, during the first week in March, our industry comes together to celebrate Women in Construction (WIC) Week; a seven-day opportunity to highlight women as a visible component of the industry. Sponsored by the National Association of Women in…

Connecting an Urban Community Center to Nature through Materials and Tree Preservation

March 1, 2022
Ben Miller

The new Northeast Bronx YMCA answers a long-felt community need for a recreational space dedicated to wellness and learning. For over thirty years, community leaders and local political representatives had requested an organized community center in their area. The YMCA…

Painless Construction Data Turnover with Gilbane’s Facilities Management Services

February 23, 2022
Don Conover

Today’s construction projects apply more and more software applications to streamline work processes and capture important data used to improve safety, evaluate efficiency, and document progress/changes as the building approaches completion. Facilities management organizations, the ultimate recipient of much of…

Leveraging Data Analytics to Drive Innovation in Safety

February 15, 2022
Jen Fields

The primary objective of Gilbane Cares is to send all employees and subcontractors home safe every day. We’ve made safety our top priority by collecting data over the past 20 years to help inform our daily safety practices. We leverage…

Celebrating Black History Month 2022

February 9, 2022
Jade McNair

UJIMA is Gilbane’s Black/African-American Employee Resource Group, and during this Black History Month, we are continuing efforts to foster an inclusive culture. Our name, UJIMA, is a Kwanzaa principle of collective work and responsibility & its meaning is “to build…

The Impact of AI and Automation In Construction

February 4, 2022
Rawle Sawh

While the term “automation in construction” may lead to thoughts surrounding job loss or workers being replaced by robotics, the reality is a lot more complex than that. The truth is, when automation is approached properly and with innovation in…

Public-Private Partnerships Perspective: 2021’s Record-Breaking Year of Growth | 2022’s Outlook for Continued Expansion

February 3, 2022
Russell Broderick

2021 was a record year for Gilbane’s Public Private Partnership (P3) Group. Working with a growing number of public partners across the country, Gilbane is expanding its social infrastructure portfolio and delivering state-of-the-art, dynamic facilities that make impactful contributions within…

How Prioritizing Inclusion Contributes to Successful Outcomes

January 25, 2022
Shaik Sihabuddin

Prioritizing inclusion helps support a construction project’s success. Inclusionary practices such as community engagement, soliciting stakeholder input, and partner collaboration, help contribute to a project’s realization while also simultaneously supporting a project owner’s mission and values. At Gilbane, we are…