Inspiring Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Innovator of the Year Award

April 13, 2021
Gloria Harville

This is an exciting time for the construction industry – technology opportunities are vast, and innovation abounds. As part of Gilbane’s continued pursuit of innovation and advanced technology, our Innovation Council held its annual company-wide competition designed to highlight employee-led…

Celebrating Best in Class Building: Edge at Hudson Yards

April 9, 2021
Jay Prybylski

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 criteria including quality, safety, client…

Building Careers – Retaining, Attracting, and Growing a Diversified Workforce

March 30, 2021
David Crosby

Workforce diversity is a fast-growing movement and with good reason. Diversity recruiting provides tangible benefits for performance, creativity, and innovation – including a more varied candidate pool, broader range of skill sets and experiences, and increased cultural awareness. Recruiters and…

Leveraging Military Experience to Benefit Federal Partners

March 23, 2021
Doug Harper

Gilbane’s long history of performing work for the Federal government dates to the early days of World War II, when we constructed facilities for the U.S. Navy in Newport, Rhode Island. We built the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum,…

The Value of Applied Virtual Reality for our Clients, Partners and Communities

March 16, 2021
Brian Garbecki

One of the most impactful ways Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) can assist in facilitating the design and construction process is through the use of mock-ups both in design and in construction. Brian Garbecki, Gilbane’s Vice President and…

Allyship in Action During Women in Construction Week

March 9, 2021
Staff

Women in Construction (WIC) Week is a seven-day celebration that recognizes the breadth of achievements and contributions of women to the construction industry. Each year, our Gilbane family honors WIC Week by highlighting women who work in all facets of…

Using Innovation to Accelerate Economic Inclusion

March 2, 2021
John Rooney

Economic inclusion at Gilbane extends beyond policy. It’s a core commitment that is embedded into our culture and part of everything we do, from our hiring practices and training initiatives to our engagement with local businesses. Realizing strong results in…

Seizing the Opportunity for Managing Risk and Business Continuity

February 23, 2021
Jim Wills

Some of the most disruptive events of our lifetime have occurred in recent years: from the wildfires in the West to the recent winter storms that have devastated Texas and the Midwest, and of course, the COVID-19 pandemic. While these…

Black History Month: Pivoting from Conversations to Action

February 9, 2021
Ato Pinkrah

At Gilbane, we’re proud to observe Black History Month and highlight the vital contributions of Black/African Americans, both throughout our history and those leading the charge as we look toward our future. It is also a call for reflection on…

Five Things to do Every Day to Keep Your Heart Healthy

February 2, 2021
Mollie Cascione-Hurley

February is American Heart Month Each year at Gilbane, we recognize American Heart Month to help raise awareness on the importance of taking care of our hearts and to encourage our employees to incorporate healthy habits into their daily routines….