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Engineering News-Record (ENR) Mid-Atlantic Recognizes Turner Construction Companys Young Leaders

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013

Washington, DC (PRWEB) February 14, 2013

Turner Construction Company is pleased to announce that Drew Langsam, Project Executive, and Brian Krause, Business Manager, have been recognized by Engineering News-Record (ENR) as two of the Mid-Atlantics Top 20 Under 40. This annual regional competition celebrates individuals under the age of 40 who demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities, a commitment to excellence and dedication to the communities their projects serve. Winners are selected by a jury of industry leaders from each region, who base their determinations on career experience, industry leadership, community service, and a number of other factors.

Drew Langsam, a fifteen year Turner employee and graduate of the University of Maryland, currently works with Turners Interiors Group as a Project Executive. He leads a team of project managers and superintendents focusing on Higher Ed, Healthcare, and High End interiors projects. He is an active member of DCBIA, USGBC, Greenspace and Corenet. Most recently, Drew led a pursuit for the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy resulting in an exciting win for him and his team.

Brian Krause, a twelve year Turner employee and graduate of Virginia Tech, helped lead the implementation, employee training, and support of Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Turner world-wide. He led Turners BIM University, an immersive six week advanced BIM training program for employees. Brian recently was promoted to Business Manager for Turner Interiors and leverages his technical knowledge and lean construction experience for the advancement of the business unit.

Turner congratulates Drew and Brian on these exciting achievements, said Ken Jones, Vice President and General Manager of Turners Mid-Atlantic Office. Giving young leaders the opportunities to develop their skills and harness their talents is one of Turners core beliefs. Drew and Brian represent the growing success of our efforts to nurture the strengths of team members by providing an environment that fosters leadership.”

This year, in addition to Brian and Drew, four other Turner employees were recognized as the Top 20 under 40 nationwide: Terriann Nohilly and Marceid Hatcher from ENR California and Brian Mooney and Jason Jones from ENR Midwest.

About Turner Construction Company

Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company. Founded in 1902 in New York City, Turner has 5,200 employees worldwide and works on 1200 projects each year, for an annual construction volume of $ 8 billion. As the largest general builder in the United States, Turner ranks first or second in the major market segments of the building construction field, including healthcare, education, sports, commercial, telecommunications, and green building. The firm is a subsidiary of HOCHTIEF, a publicly traded company, and one of the worlds leading international construction service providers.

For more information please visit http://www.turnerconstruction.com.

About HOCHTIEF

HOCHTIEF is one of the leading international providers of construction-related services. With more than 80,000 employees and a sales volume of EUR 23.28 billion in FY 2011, the company is represented in all the worlds major markets. With its core competencies in development, building and operation, the Group delivers services for the entire life cycle of infrastructure projects, real estate and facilities. The focus of the related business activities is on four strategic areas: energy infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, major cities, and resources. With its subsidiary Leighton (HOCHTIEF share around 54 percent), the Group is market leader in Australia. In the USA, the biggest construction market in the world, HOCHTIEF is the No. 1 general builder via its subsidiary Turner and, with Group company Flatiron, ranks among the most important players in the field of transportation infrastructure construction. Because of its engagement for sustainability, HOCHTIEF has been listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes since 2006. Further information is available at http://www.hochtief.com/press.







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