In a chat with Ashley, a proud member of Pipefitters Local Union 776 and Foreman at the Ohio Fab Shop, we got a peek into her journey to the construction world. From family roots to her favorite parts of the job, Ashley shared her insights on life in the construction industry. Ashley’s story begins with… Continue reading.
Born and raised in Southern California, Hannah’s passion for construction blossomed during her college years at Boise State University, where she pursued a degree in mechanical engineering. Her journey began with internships, where she gained experience in seismic bracing and metal fabrication as a tube bender. However, it was a chance encounter with BMWC at… Continue reading.
Did you know, women only make up 11 percent of workers in the construction industry? National Women in Construction Week aims to recognize women for their hard work in a heavily male-dominated industry. However, growth continues as data suggests since 2016, there has been an influx of 234,000 women in construction. This week, we introduce… Continue reading.
As Women in Construction Week comes to an end, we reflect on the industry’s progress. BMWC is currently working on a project in Fishers, IN, with five women in various roles. The picture above features the women on the project. Stacy Cline is leading the team in the field as BMWC’s General Foreman. Madelyn Shanahan… Continue reading.
To celebrate Women in Construction Week, we asked some of BMWC’s hardworking women what attracted them to the construction industry and what advice they would give other women thinking about a career in construction. Nicole Bishop Regional Human Resources Manager – Gulf Coast What attracted you to the construction industry? I like the challenge of… Continue reading.
