High-Profile Monthly

AGC MA 2023 May-June Golf League
2023-05-02 16:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Newton Commonwealth, 212 Kenrick Street, Newton, MA, United States
The AGC MA Golf League at Newton Commonwealth is Back! Tee Times start at 4:00 p.m. (First Come, First Served). All Registrations are Transferable. All levels are welcome. Space is limited.

NAWIC Boston: Let the Good Times Roll
2023-04-27 17:30 - 20:00 | Boston, 820 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA, United States
Annual bowling scholarship fundraiser!

BETA: Diversity Networking Event
2023-04-27 17:00 - 20:00 | Rhode Island Departme of Transportation, 1 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI, United States
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Rhode Island (ACEC-RI) will host a Diversity Networking Event. DBE, WBE, and MBE-certified firms that provide professional engineering, planning, and related services from the greater Rhode Island area are invited to exhibit and present their skills and services in a casual meet-and-greet setting. In addition to the exhibitors, the forum is anticipated to attract representatives from ACEC-RI’s many member companies to network and ultimately discuss project and teaming opportunities. State agencies, including the Rhode Island Department of Administration, Rhode Island Department of Transportation, Rhode Island Commerce Corporation, Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, Rhode Island Bridge & Turnpike Authority, Rhode Island Airport Corporation, and the Narragansett Bay Commission are also expected to be represented at the event.

AGC MA: View from the Top: A Reset of Expectations for the Life Science Market
2023-04-26 07:30 - 09:30 | Boston Marriott, 2345 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA, United States
An in-depth discussion on the shifting reality of metro Boston’s Life Science sector. Learn what you need to prepare for the revised market reality.

Construction Institute: 2023 Women Who Build Summit
2023-04-26 00:00 - 2023-04-27 23:59 | UMass Amherst, Amherst, MA
The Women Who Build Summit celebrates an inspiring day of educational presentations, motivational stories, confidence-boosting interactions, and networking opportunities. The event brings together women and men to celebrate, explore, connect, share, and inspire tomorrow’s innovators and glass-ceiling breakers.

ISPE Boston: Puttshack Social
2023-04-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Puttshack Boston, 58 Pier 4 Blvd, Boston, MA, 02210, United States
ISPE Boston’s Emerging Leaders Committee invites you to join us for a Puttshack Social full of fun!

Dirt, Concrete, Steel: 101 Technical Series
2023-04-24 07:30 - 10:00 | Wentworth Institute of Technology, 550 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA, 02115, United States
Learn about subsurface conditions that determine the selection of a building’s foundation system. Review design and bidding considerations related to various below-grade conditions. Discuss the following deep foundations: Driven Piles (“H”, Pre-cast, PIFs, etc.), Augercast, Micropiles, and Drilled Shafts. Also, learn about ground improvements such as; Jet Grouting, Aggregate Piers, Rigid Inclusions, and Soil Nailing. Gain insight into the excavation process, dealing with contaminated soils, logistics of equipment, dewatering, and trucking. Learn about the various types of earth retention systems, including; sheet piles, solider piles and lagging, slurry walls, etc. Finally, discuss structural components such as; LBEs, Caissons, and Piles.

BTEA NE: Building Trades Recovery Week
2023-04-24 00:00 - 2023-04-28 23:59
BTEA Northeast brings the unionized construction industry together to raise the profile of substance use disorder (SUD), break the stigma of addiction and educate both labor and management about viable recovery options. Confronting SUD, advancing well-being and saving lives are the goals of this third annual program.

BSLA: Harvard GSD; Mayors Imagining the Just City
2023-04-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Gund Hall Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall, Harvard University, Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States
Concluding the third annual Mayors Institute on City Design (MICD) Just City Mayoral Fellowship–a collaboration between the MICD and Harvard GSD’s Just City Lab–the Fellows discuss strategies for using planning and design interventions to address racial injustice in each of their cities.

IIDA NE: Earth Day Community Engagement Event
2023-04-21 10:00 - 15:00 | Auerfarm, 158 Auer Farm Rf, Bloomfield, CT, United States
Earth Day is a chance to reflect on how humanity has been treating our planet. Come together as a design community this Earth Day and partner with Auerfarm in Bloomfield, CT, for a special Community Engagement volunteer event. Any and all design community members and IIDA members are invited to work together to support local agriculture and promote sustainability by planting new crops, preparing garden beds, and cleaning up the surrounding areas. Volunteers will be able to learn about the importance of reducing food waste and using eco-friendly practices in their daily lives. Sign up today so you can make the event a great success with enthusiastic volunteers positively impacting the environment and the local community.

CCIA: CAAPA Paving Conference
2023-04-21 08:00 - 11:00 | Aqua Turf Club, 556 Mulberry St, Plantsville, CT 06479
Details coming soon!

ACEC MA: Everest Senior Executive Roundtable
2023-04-20 16:30 - 20:00 | The UMass Club 1 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02108
Reception, discussion, and dinner offering an opportunity to network with Senior Leaders from ACEC/MA Member Firms and share and improve leadership across our industry

2022 Connecticut Legislation Session Update w/ Chris Fryxell
2023-04-20 09:00 - 12:00 | ZOOM
Join CT ABC President Chris Fryxell for a preview of the 2023 legislative session. This meeting will include an overview of the current political landscape, a discussion of potential bills proposals and issues affecting the economy and construction industry, and an opportunity for Q&A. This meeting is free to attend and strictly limited to ABC Members.
Contact chrisf@ctabc.org to register!

AIA CT: Legislative Breakfast
2023-04-19 09:00 - 17:00 | Officer’s Club at the Armory, 360 Broad St, Hartford, CT, United States
The 2023 Architect’s Legislative Update at the Officer’s Club legislative briefing from the lobbying team, a buffet breakfast, and an opportunity to meet with members of the Connecticut General Assembly. Additionally, attendees will be able to view AIA CT’s exhibit at the Legislative Office Building, highlighting the importance of utilizing an architect.

AIA CT: Hard Hat Tour; A Mass Timber and Passive House Integrated Design
2023-04-17 13:00 - 14:30 | Dixwell Ave, 340 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT, United States
A tour that will showcase a development comprising of two buildings situated on a single lot, which together house 69 affordable housing units. During the tour, attendees will witness the harmonious integration of Mass Timber technology and Passive House design principles. A short presentation on how the project achieves an environmentally progressive design that incorporates high sustainability measures and reduces our carbon footprint will proceed with the construction site tour.

Investment, Development, Ownership: Building Diverse Pipelines from Clients to Contractors
2023-04-13 13:00 - 17:00 | Northeastern University Curry McLeod Suites
This workshop will focus on the role of owners in developing diverse pipelines beyond project goals, learning from peers about DEI strategies, and fostering creative collaborations. Join to participate in these discussions and set the commitment to excellence required to get this work done right.
This event will be a round-table workshop where attendees discuss three questions to share insights and ideas. Best practices and novel strategies will be recorded to produce a deliverable for all attendees to share.

Questions for Discussion:

What’s currently not working in your organization’s DEI strategy?
How do/could you enhance diversity in the industry outside of project requirements?
How can owners measure progress towards more diversity on projects in a way that truly motivates the industry?

ULI Boston/NE: Boston University CCDS Project Team Panel & Tour
2023-04-13 12:00 - 14:00 | BU Center for Computation and Data Science, 665 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02215, United States
Boston University’s Center for Computing & Data Sciences is the most environmentally sustainable and energy-efficient structure the university has ever constructed. The building was designed to achieve LEED Platinum and is the first step in BU’s Climate Action Plan goal of net zero emissions by 2040. ULI Boston’s Young Leaders Group will host this event, including a presentation and project team discussion, and a facility tour.

ACEC/MA: State Markets Conference 2023
2023-04-13 07:30 - 12:00 | MHA Conferece Center, 500 District Ave, Burlington, MA, United States
Join ACEC/MA at the Annual State Markets Conference that brings together a core group of state and local officials to discuss their procurement process and outline upcoming projects and plans.

BRAGB: Smart Home Tech Event Hosted by Best Buy
2023-04-12 18:00 - 20:30 | Best Buy Home Expert, 1 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA, United States
Come and connect and network, followed by a quick overview of how Best Buy can support your building or remodeling project. We will then head into the Framingham store (connected to our office) and provide live demonstrations of Best Buy’s Premium showcases.

BE+: Emerging Professionals Recycling Tour
2023-04-12 17:00 - 19:30 | Greenwork, 5 Lakeland Park Dr, Peabody, MA, United States
The BE+ Emerging Professionals Community is collaborating with Republic Services to provide a tour of the Greenworks Recycling Facility in Peabody. BE+ will host a debrief onsite with pizza.

SMPS NNE: Share Because We Care
2023-04-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Ronald McDonald House NH
SMPS NNE encourages all members and not-yet-members to participate in our Share Because We Care campaign to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maine and David’s House of New Hampshire. These homes provide a home-away-from-home and keep families with sick children close to each other and provide meals and personal items needed. SMPS NNE is proud to be helping these families by coordinating a food drive for these facilities that cater to northern New England.

BSLA: Unpacking the ASLA Climate Action Plan
2023-04-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Gathering
Presentation and discussion with Scott Bishop, ASLA — one of the authors of the ASLA Climate Action Plan. ASLA has released the Climate Action Plan ,with the ambitious goal of making landscape architecture projects and practices carbon neutral by 2040

Building Excellence with ﻿Shawmut Design & Construction
2023-04-11 08:00 - 21:30 | Preti Flaherty, ​60 State Street, Suite 1100, MA, 02109, United States
Join AGC MA for the latest session of their Building Excellence Series. This program allows attendees to look under the hood at some of the amazing member firms of AGC MA!
This program will feature Shawmut Design & Construction. Representing Shawmut are Les Hiscoe, CEO, and Mike Kearns, Vice President of Construction Operations.

ULI Boston/NE: Boston vs The World
2023-04-11 08:00 - 10:00 | Nutter McClennen & Fish, LLP, 155 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, MA, 02210, United States
Capital Allocations in 2023. Join an esteemed panel of market participants as we dig deeper into the data to understand the underpinnings of migration, the changing complexion of the Boston MSA and geographic and product type nuances that inform the decision of today’s most active real estate investors.

ABC ME: Craft Championships
2023-04-07 08:00 - 14:00 | Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Dr, Augusta, ME, 04330, United States
The annual ABC Maine Craft Championships is the largest statewide workforce development event. High school students from around the state converge at Augusta Civic Center to experience a variety of skill sets that might be encountered in the construction industry.

PWC Boston: Party with a Purpose
2023-04-06 17:30 - 20:00

AEE NE: Energy Initiatives at Keurig Dr. Pepper
2023-04-06 17:00 - 20:30 | Keurig Dr Pepper, 53 South Ave, Burlington, MA, United States
Tour the Keurig Dr. Pepper Burlington site, network with colleagues, and enjoy a presentation on energy initiatives at KDP.

ABC MA: Metro South/West Trade & Construction Expo
2023-04-06 08:00 - 14:00 | Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, Marlborough, MA, United States
Join ABC MA at the 1st Annual Metro South/West Trade and Construction Expo that will take place at the Best Western Royal Plaza Trade Center in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Over 800 Metro South/West high school students have been invited to attend the event to learn about our industry. They are asking our members to participate as exhibitors and showcase their company.

Massachusetts Building Congress: DCAMM Update
2023-04-06 07:30 - 10:00 | Royal Sonesta, 40 Edwin H Land Blvd, Cambridge, MA, 02142, United States
DCAMM is responsible for capital planning, public building construction, facilities management, and real estate services for the Commonwealth. DCAMM joins the Massachusettes Building Congress to discuss projects going out for design and/or bid and what’s in the pipeline. What’s the process to certify? Are you a small or emerging company? How does DCAMM support MBE/WBE or veteran-owned firms? Bring your questions for Jay and Elayne while you network with other AEC professionals.

CCIA: YCC Wolf Pack Hockey Game
2023-04-05 18:00 - 21:00 | XL Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Hartford, CT, United States
Sponsorship and networking event at a Wolf Pack hockey game!
