Q1 2025 Edition

Whether you’re looking for fresh perspectives, project highlights, or industry buzz, you’ll find it all here.

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People: Expert Insights

Ever wondered how you can identify a manpower shortage or a delay in material procurement before they become critical issues?

Discover how IT Director Eddie Cardozo and Dennis Abbate, Associate Director of Analytics, are transforming project controls by bringing data sources to life with user-friendly dashboards. Say goodbye to lagging data and hello to informed, real-time decisions. The goal? Remove obstacles and prevent project delays. Actionable data is the key to achieving this. Click here to see our dashboards in action.

As a leader, what do you need to think about long before you schedule the first meeting, turn the first shovel, or prepare the first deliverable?

Whether you’re a seasoned executive or a budding leader, CEO, Michael Giaramita’s first book, “It’s All About Your Team,” offers practical Insights and strategies to help you lead with confidence and drive meaningful change. Discover how you can transform your team and your business. Buy your copy today.

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Projects: On the Ground

The Borough-Based Jail Program Stays on Track

The NYC DDC recently released an update on the Borough-Based Jail Program and celebrated the progress at the Brooklyn location. This is the City of New York’s first design-build project, and the Brooklyn site is currently in the foundation phase. Group PMX, part of the AECOM-Hill team, is helping to keep the program on track by providing expert services in master scheduling, cost estimating, cost management, and document controls – including transformative project data dashboards. Click here to see the Brooklyn site.

From Worst to Best – LaGuardia wins the ‘2024 Top US Airport’

Group PMX is incredibly proud to have been part of this transformation, contributing to LaGuardia’s rise as the best airport in the nation. Huge congratulations to the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, LaGuardia Gateway Partners, and Delta Air Lines on receiving the 2024 Top US Airport Award from Forbes Travel Guide for the $8 billion transformation at LaGuardia Airport! This recognition is a testament to the incredible vision and hard work of the entire team of talented change-makers involved. Read more about it here.

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Press: What’s Making News

Spaces4Learning Welcomes Jenny Freeman to Advisory Board

Spaces4Learning Announces Jenny Freeman, Managing Director of Buildings, as New Advisory Board Member. This esteemed group of education and industry leaders will play a crucial role in shaping the editorial direction and ensuring that Spaces4Learning provides the highest quality content, events, and resources to its community. 

Meeting Passenger Demand: Michael Giaramita Discusses Airport Upgrade Strategies

In CEO Michael Giaramita’s article with Aviation Pros, “The Challenges of Airport Upgrades Amid Rising Passenger Demand,” discover how refining project delivery strategies, leveraging real-time data, and fostering strong team collaboration can help airport authorities meet the growing needs of today’s travelers while maintaining operational excellence during construction. The challenges are significant, but the future of airport infrastructure is brimming with exciting opportunities. With extensive experience at international airports like JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, Denver, and Boston, Michael offers unique insights. Read his thoughts here!