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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Caddell Construction proudly announces the promotion of Justin Spafford to vice president, commercial. In his new role, Spafford will relocate to Columbus, Ohio, where he will focus on the successful opening of Caddell’s newest corporate office and steady growth of the company’s portfolio. Spafford joined Caddell in September 2023 as a senior project manager and was promoted to construction executive shortly thereafter. In just over two years with the company, he has overseen the successful completion of projects totaling more than $400 million in gross revenue while helping expand Caddell’s presence across multiple markets. Prior to joining Caddell, Spafford spent nearly 20 years with Flintco Construction, advancing from superintendent to senior project manager. Throughout his career, he has delivered projects across a wide range of sectors, including education, sports and recreation, healthcare and mixed-use developments. “Justin leads with integrity, builds st...

A Case Study of Tangram Interiors & Studio Other’s Collaboration for Dude Perfect’s New Home Base Overview In 2025, Dude Perfect, the global entertainment group known for their jaw-dropping trick shots and larger-than-life personalities, set out to build their third and most ambitious headquarters yet.  Located in Frisco, Texas, the 80,000-square-foot facility would need to embody the brand’s high-energy culture, while also serving as a professional hub for content production, business operations, and team growth. Tangram Interiors and Studio Other were brought in as trusted partners to bring this vision to life. Their task: create an environment that felt undeniably “Dude Perfect” while providing the adaptability, durability, and professional polish of a world-class workplace. Purpose The new headquarters was intended to become the heart of the Dude Perfect brand. As such, the vision centered on creating a space that celebrated the brand through bold design, playful feat...

Hawthorne, N.J. —  Registration is officially open for DFI’s 51st Annual Conference on Deep Foundations (DFI51) taking place November 2–5, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. This year’s event spotlights the global implications of sea level impacts and expects to draw more than 1,000 professionals from geotechnical engineering and construction, policy, finance, insurance, flood management and beyond. Register to attend, sponsor and exhibit at  dfi-events.org/dfi51 . “DFI51 brings together experts from around the world—across disciplines, industries and organizations—to collaborate on actionable solutions to this pressing challenge,” says Conference Chair Mary Ellen Large, P.E., BS.GE, Geotechnica. “DFI51 is your opportunity to learn, listen, contribute and be part of the conversations shaping how our industry responds to sea level challenges and the wide range of actions needed to address them.” The DFI51 program features a robust, multi-day program including well-kno...

Philadelphia, Pa. — O’Donnell & Naccarato (O&N), a leading structural engineering firm specializing in innovative and client-focused design solutions, proudly announces the promotion of  Liam McNamara, PE , to  Principal . Based in the firm’s New York office, McNamara brings more than 15 years of experience delivering complex structural engineering solutions across a diverse range of project types. McNamara began his career at O’Donnell & Naccarato’s Philadelphia office in 2012. Throughout his time with the firm, McNamara has played a key role in leading project teams, strengthening client relationships, and supporting O&N’s continued growth in the New York market. He has also made significant contributions to high-profile projects in Northern New Jersey, including the completion of the Honorable Frank J. Guarini Justice Complex in Jersey City. His work spans healthcare, aviation, commercial, residential, institutional, and mixed-use sectors. His notabl...

by Liisa Andreassen   In an industry where rapid growth often comes at the expense of employee satisfaction, RTM Engineering Consultants has found a different path. The firm’s dual recognition as both a Zweig Hot Firm and Best Firm to Work For isn’t a coincidence — it’s the result of intentionally building an environment where growth and culture reinforce rather than compete with each other.  The Empowerment Equation   At the heart of RTM’s success is a fundamental belief that trust and alignment create momentum.   “We’ve learned that growth, momentum and employee satisfaction reinforce one another when you build an environment where people feel trusted and aligned,” explains Tony Mirchandani, CEO. “Our focus on empowerment and alignment gives team members the space to pursue their passions, develop deep expertise and make meaningful decisions.”  This philosophy translates into concrete results...

Brian Buchanan, a seasoned leader in delivering complex transportation programs, has been named HDR’s transit program management lead.  Based in Columbia, South Carolina, Buchanan will bring together knowledge and expertise from across HDR’s transit and program management practices to deliver multifaceted transit programs, including bus rapid transit, streetcars, commuter rail, light rail and heavy rail. Buchanan has years of experience leading major transit programs, including Project Connect, the first light rail program in Austin, Texas, and the $1.4 billion Phoenix Light Rail New Starts Project in Phoenix, Arizona. He has extensive experience with federal and local funding processes and requirements, managing large capital projects in multi-jurisdictional environments and strategic planning for the building of an organization. Before joining HDR in 2018, he spent nearly 15 years managing projects and planning for public agencies, gaining valuable perspective on the needs of t...

BALTIMORE, MD —  IMAGINiT Technologies , a division of Rand Worldwide, will highlight its ecosystem of construction solutions and professional services at  World of Concrete 2026 , taking place January 20–22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. At Booth #N1418, concrete and construction professionals can explore how to tackle industry challenges such as fragmented workflows, skilled labor constraints, and project delivery inefficiencies. IMAGINiT experts will show how connecting data and integrating processes can help improve productivity and support better decision-making across the construction project lifecycle. “In 2026, construction teams continue to experience increasing pressure to deliver projects faster while managing risk and protecting profitability,” said Bill Zavadil, president and chief operating officer at IMAGINiT Technologies. “World of Concrete is an ideal venue for us to connect with leaders in the construction industry and demonstrate how connected technol...