Brasfield & Gorrie recently enabled a select group of graduating seniors from The University of Alabama to enter the job market armed with resumes that include hands-on experience with emerging technologies in the construction field, including assembling and operating 3D printers…. Read more
Two Brasfield & Gorrie employees among five national outstanding mentor award winners
BIRMINGHAM (April 26, 2017) – Two Brasfield & Gorrie employees were recognized among 2017 ENR-ACE Outstanding Mentors, a competitive award sponsored by Engineering News-Record. Recipients of this award include Virtual Design Coordinator Michael Hasamoh and Corporate Services Project Manager and ACE alumnus David Meek…. Read more
The construction industry is experiencing a fundamental shift as a looming labor shortage is creating fierce competition for workers. In addition, technology is transforming the way projects are designed and delivered, and diversity is becoming an increasingly important focus for the industry, expanding beyond race and gender to include diversity of thought, background, and experience…. Read more
What’s it like to be a co-op at Brasfield & Gorrie? Alexis Jones, a student from Auburn University, and Lauren Bonney, a student from Clemson University, share their experiences. Lauren served as a co-op in our Atlanta office and Alexis served as a co-op in our Birmingham office…. Read more
Increasingly, the construction industry is beginning to embrace the tenets of diversity and inclusion. This shift is propelled by a business case that highlights projected shortcomings related to talent and skilled labor.
A recent industry report lays out the factors driving this trend. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. unemployment rate has dropped to a seven-year low of 5.1 percent. Simultaneously, U.S…. Read more