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Driver Special Projects Group (Driver SPG) Breaks Ground on New $26M Clubhouse at Santa Ana Country Club

New facility will preserve history and modernize infrastructure at 125-year-old Orange County golf club  SANTA ANA, Calif. — Driver Special Projects Group  (Driver SPG), an affiliate of C.W. Driver Companies, a leading builder serving California since 1919, has broken ground on the new $26M clubhouse at Santa Ana Country Club. The 33,000-square-foot facility will replace the existing clubhouse of Orange County’s oldest golf club, founded in 1901, with modern infrastructure to support its next generation of members.  “Building the new clubhouse at Santa Ana Country Club will be a great next chapter for its longstanding history,” said Mike Sosa, vice president at Driver SPG. “We are excited to build a facility that infuses the unique backstory of the club, while incorporating updated infrastructure that is inviting for generations of members to come.”  While the clubhouse at Santa Ana Country Club had previous renovations, a...

Wayne Warren Joins STV to Lead K-12 and Higher Education Program Management in North Texas

STV today announced that Wayne Warren, CCM, has joined the firm as vice president and senior program director of education, leading K‑12 and higher education program management in North Texas. DALLAS, TX — In this role, Warren will guide capital planning, program management and long‑range delivery strategies for school districts and universities as they modernize facilities to accommodate growing student populations and regional capacity demands. He will also support the expansion of aviation, healthcare and municipal program management in one of the nation’s fastest‑growing geographies. “Wayne brings deep experience at the intersection of education, capital delivery and public accountability,”  said Derek Messier,  senior vice president and Central district manager at STV .  “As Texas districts and universities advance large, voter-backed programs, his ability to lead complex programs will help clients move faster and deliver lasting community value.” Warre...

MBMA Announces 2025 Safety Award Winners

The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) honors member companies that demonstrate exceptional performance in maintaining workplace safety with their annual Safety Awards. CLEVELAND, OHIO — These awards are given to Building Systems members as well as Associate members for their performance during the previous calendar year. Safety Awards for the 2025 year were presented during the 2026 MBMA Spring Meeting held April 22-24 in Colorado Springs, Col.   “As we strive to make the industry a safe place for everyone,” says Tony Bouquot, MBMA general manager, “it is a pleasure to honor those facilities that lead by example. Since the MBMA Safety Awards were inaugurated in 2011, we have given over 500 awards.”   In 2025, Building Systems members had 20 plant facilities that earned an MBMA Safety Award. “Effective safety initiatives have many benefits,” Bouquot adds, “including boosting employee morale, improving operations, and mitigating insurance risks and exposure to OSHA aud...

AISI Announces Recipient of 2026 Market Development Industry Leadership Award

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) today presented an award   to recognize an individual who has made significant contributions to advancing the competitive use of steel in the marketplace — specifically in the construction market. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The award was presented by Lourenco Goncalves, AISI Chairman and the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., at AISI’s General Meeting held at the InterContinental Hotel–The Wharf in Washington, D.C.  Goncalves presented   the  “ 2026 Market Development Industry Leadership Award” to Michael A. Grubb, P.E., executive director of M.A. Grubb & Associates, LLC. “We are pleased to honor Michael, who has spent more than four decades turning research and innovation into market growth for the steel industry,” said Goncalves. “Through his leadership of the AISI Steel Bridge Task Force and his contributions to national bridge design specifications, he has driven the widespread ado...

APWA Invites Communities to Celebrate National Public Works Week, May 17–23, 2026

Each year, the American Public Works Association (APWA) and its more than 30,000 members invite communities across North America to celebrate the vital role public works plays in everyday life during National Public Works Week (NPWW). KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In 2026, NPWW will happen May 17–23, recognizing the dedicated professionals who plan, design, build, manage, and maintain the infrastructure that supports a high quality of life for millions of families across the United States and Canada. Observed annually during the third week of May, NPWW began in 1960 as a public education initiative by APWA and was formally proclaimed by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, highlighting the essential contributions of public works to strong, thriving communities. This year’s theme, “Rooted in Service, Powered by Community,” acknowledges that the roots of service run deep in public works. It’s what has propelled public works innovations that have helped our communities...

Barhale to Complete £17M Greenwich Trunk Main Programme

Thames Water has awarded Barhale the contract to complete the final leg of the £17M Greenwich Trunk Main scheme, securing water supply and improving network resilience for Southeast London. Civil engineering, infrastructure and tunnelling specialist Barhale will deliver Phase Three of the 4km programme by installing the final 1km of ductile iron pipeline using open-cut from the Blackwall Lane roundabout to the O2 arena. It follows the completion of Phase One (2.7km, Greenwich Park – Blackwall Lane roundabout) and Phase Two (80m across the new Silvertown Tunnel). The Greenwich Trunk Main scheme connects to an existing 800mm diameter water main at Croon’s Hill. It crosses Greenwich Park and then continues to the Peninsula. Phase One was the largest construction project undertaken in the park since the 2012 London Olympics. The driver for this project is the need to increase water network capacity within the Greenwich Peninsula area, which is experiencing significant develope...

Caddell Construction Announces the Promotion of Warren Wheat to Construction Executive

Caddell Construction is proud to announce the promotion of Warren Wheat to Construction Executive. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Wheat joined Caddell in 2019 as a senior project manager, bringing more than two decades of industry experience. Since then, he has played a key role in delivering complex projects for some of the company’s largest clients, leading high-functioning teams and fostering long-term client partnerships. “Warren consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to excellence and client service,” said Zach Moore, President – Commercial. “With his entrepreneurial spirit and strong client relationships, we are positioning him to better serve our customers today and into the future.” Most recently, Wheat has led a suite of Caddell’s active mission critical projects, ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget. In his new role, he will continue to oversee data center and mission critical work for specified clients while further mentoring and developing tea...