Posted March 3rd, 2021 for FLPR
South Coast Improvement Company (SCIC), announced its full support for the upcoming National Women in Construction Week.
Marion, MA, March 04, 2021 -/PressReleasePoint/- South Coast Improvement Company (SCIC), a design-build general contractor serving New England and the Mid-Atlantic states, announced its full support for the upcoming National Women in Construction Week. The annual recognition event, held by The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), takes place this year during the week of March 7-13.
“We applaud the recognition week NAWIC holds every year as it a great reminder to pay tribute to the incredible contributions of women to our industry,” said Tom Quinlan, president of South Coast Improvement Company. “I can honestly say our company would not have achieved the growth over the past few years, prior to the pandemic, without the incredible women on our team.”
Nashville, Tennessee, March 10, 2021 – The National Association Of Women In Construction has put on National Women in Construction week and Rackley Roofing is proud to participate. Rackley Roofing has helped open doors for numerous women in the roofing industry.
Angela Johnson, a service foreman at Rackley Roofing, is currently the only woman out in the field at Rackley. She loves her job and says, “I wouldn’t be here if I didn’t like it.” She’s blazing the trail for other women to follow in her footsteps.
There are countless opportunities for women in the construction industry. Brittany Wimbish, the Title Operations and Administrations Manager at Field Roof Service says, “The work I do is fun, challenging, and driving. There are a lot of opportunities to pivot and move into different sectors. So many companies are coming up with new technologies. The opportunities are really endless.” Brittany helps bring change to the roofing industry by being a woman in constru
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Major Contractor Pledges To Increase Roles For Women In Its Ranks A worker with Suffolk Construction.
One of the country s 25 largest contractors is pledging to boost women within its own ranks, launching a Boston-based program aimed at recruiting women in future construction and STEM jobs.
Suffolk has launched Rebuild the Ratio, which seeks to increase the number of women within Suffolk by 10% over the next 10 years from 28% to 38%, the company announced Monday. Women make up just 9.9% of the construction workforce and 28% of STEM positions, according to industry research cited by Suffolk.
“We realize this is a marathon and not a sprint, but we believe there is no organization better suited to lead the charge than Suffolk,” Suffolk Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer Lea Stendahl said in a statement.