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AGC HR Committee Reviews Recreational Marijuana Referendum
The AGC Human Resources Committee's most recent program featured a panel discussion on the implications for employers of the recreational marijuana referendum passed by Massachusetts voters last year.
BWiC offers financial management program to students at Wentworth
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Labor Relations Division (LRD) of AGC MA will have a meeting on February 28th at 4pm at the AGC's office in Wellesley for purposes of electing new directors for the division, discussing recent labor developments of interest to signatory contractors, and engaging in planning for future collective bargaining negotiations. All AGC member general contractors who are signatory to at least one collective bargaining agreement are eligible to participate in the LRD meetings. Members who have any questions, suggestions, or proposed agenda items related the meeting are encouraged to contact Brian O'Donnell at
odonnelll@agcmass.org
or 781-786-8916.
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Projects advertised on or after March 15, 2017 all bids for DCAMM c. 149 and all trade bids for DCAMM c.149A projects will be required to be submitted electronically through the E-Bid Room. We are moving to exclusively on-line bidding and will no longer accept paper bids.
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The Department of Construction Management at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA is seeking applications for two full-time faculty positions at the Assistant/Associate Professor level starting in the Fall of 2017.
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The
Safety and Occupational Health Applied Sciences
program at Keene State College cordially invites you to our
Safety Internship and Job Fair
to be held
Thursday, March 2nd from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
in the Technology, Design and Safety Center at Keene State College.
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MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
AGC Welcomes 2 New Members!
J. Derenzo Co. has been one of New England's premier site work contractors for over 65 years. The team's experience ranges from large scale rural site clearing to some of the most complex, tight-site, deep hole excavations in downtown Boston. Our diversity of expertise has been a key driver in amassing a portfolio of work that is second-to-none in the industry.
 Founded in 2004, CPAC Contracting Services Inc. is a steadily growing general contractor serving clients from all over New England. CPAC is owned and operated by Eoin A. Barry,
who has over twenty years of construction industry experience.
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SAVE THE DATE!
AGC MA ANNUAL
ALL MEMBER MEETING
All AGC MA members are invited to join us for a twenty-four hour respite that includes: golf, canvas paint party, cocktail reception, dinner, breakfast, association review, owners' panel discussion, networking and more at the beautiful Wequassett Resort & Golf Club, Harwich, MA.
Registration will be available soon!
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Build New Awards
Call for Submissions
It's almost that time of year again!
Call for Submissions will be going out soon so watch your emails. The gala will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel on October 26, 2017.
Sponsorship opportunities
are available now.
Save the Date!
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AGC MA BWiC FEBRUARY PROFILES
AGC continues the monthly series featuring various women working in the construction industry in Massachusetts to serve as a learning platform for aspiring students and industry colleagues. The profiles share the challenges women face in a male -dominated work-place, best practices, success stories and more. This months profiles feature Olivia Gardner, Virtual Design Manager, BOND and Jennie Galante, Tile Setter, Local 103.
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AGC At Work for You |
1,000 Reasons to Join!
See what our members have to say on the benefits of their AGC membership and watch the new
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PROGRAMS
Conversations With...Peter Campot, Director of Construction, Wynn Design & Development
April 7, 2017 | 7:30-9:30 a.m. | UMass Club, Boston
Members $65.00 Non-Members $110.00
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* Site Work & Environmental Challenges
* Addressing Workforce Challenges
* Meeting MBE/WBE & Diversity Goals; Local Residency Requirements
* Community Engagement
* Local Infrastructure Challenges
* Vendor Registration; Subcontractor Prequalification
* Innovative Design Elements
* Innovative Construction Processes
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AGC MA Summer Golf League
The AGC MA BWiC Committee is launching three leagues over the course of the spring/summer to include two consecutive 6 week leagues for women and an 8 week mixed league at the
Registration is limited so join today!
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
OTI- 502-Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers
February 15, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
This course is the update required every four (4) years for OSHA Authorized Construction Outreach Trainers in order to remain an outreach trainer.
OSHA 30 Hour Training |March 2017
March 1-4, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
OSHA 30-hour training is the primary method used to train workers and supervisors on hazard recognition and OSHA safety standards.
OTI- 510 Occupational Safety & Health Standards for Construction
March 6, 7, 8, 9, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
The goal of the Health Hazards Awareness course is to assist participants with recognizing potential health hazards in the workplace, and eliminating, controlling, avoiding, or minimizing them whenever possible.
OTI- 500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety & Health Standards for Construction
March 20, 21, 22, 23, 2017 | 8:00-5:00 p.m | AGC Conference Center
This course is designed for those interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour construction safety and health outreach program to their employees and other interested groups.
April 5, 6, 2017 | 7:00-1:00 p.m. | AGC Conference Center
Instructor: Chris Ziegler, Director of Safety, AGC MA
The OSHA 10-Hour training course is intended as an orientation to OSHA safety training standards and covers safety and health hazards workers may face on construction work sites.
CM-BIM Exam
April 13, 2017 | 8:30-12:30 p.m. | AGC Conference Center
CM-BIM Exam for those that have completed all 4 units and would like to get their CM-BIM designation
Spring Lean Construction Program Series Units 1-7
May 12, 2017 | 7;30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | AGC Conference Center (Take 1 Unit or all 7)
This is a certificate program that consists of seven units. Following the completion of all seven units, individuals will have a deep knowledge of both the theory and application of Lean Construction and be able to sit for an exam to earn AGC's Certificate of Management - Lean Construction (CM-LC) credential.
Constructor Supervisor License Renewal Institute (CSL)
You MUST have your CSL License Number to Register and begin your classes.
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