If you are an Owner or Developer, taking care of people and our communities is everyone’s responsibility. Thus, Owners/Developers need to consider how their projects impact the community, and are classified by the various authorities and determine the benefits and costs to continue or delay their projects.
Spire’s leadership team is meeting frequently to assess and appropriately respond to the crisis as it evolves, and to adjust our operations to maintain quality service. While we are currently maintaining normal business hours, we have implemented policies to focus on social distancing, technology implementation, and limited travel to allow our personnel to effectively and safely continue their daily functions.
Spire is excited to welcome the newest member of the team, Ms. Amy Jenkins. Ms. Jenkins will serve as the Executive Assistant to Managing Principal, Anthony Gonzales, and brings with her significant business management, coordination, and operational technology experience.
Spire will be sponsoring the American Bar Association (ABA) 2019 Forum on Construction Law Fall Meeting from October 23rd to 26th, at the Philadelphia Marriott Hotel, in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The conference titled “Building a Better Construction Industry through Inclusion, Diversity, & Professionalism,” will feature sessions delivered by leaders from the ABA, ACEC, AGC, and AIA.
Spire’s experts have recently been featured in the American Bar Association (ABA)’s Summer 2019 publication of The Construction Lawyer. Managing Principal, Anthony Gonzales and Senior Consultant Nour Bouhou, PhD, PSP co-authored the edition’s leading piece in the journal with Brasfield & Gorrie’s Associate General Counsel, Jodi Taylor.
Spire San Francisco’s top construction engineering experts, Roger Nelson, PE, PSP, LEED AP and Nour Bouhou, PhD, PSP will be the keynote speakers for the AACE International (AACE) San Francisco Bay Area Section’s September meeting. Mr. Nelson and Dr. Bouhou will share their extensive knowledge on weather delays, specifically how to analyze adverse weather in construction scheduling.
Spire Managing Consultant, Kate Hull, has been given the opportunity to speak alongside a panel of esteemed industry experts at the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Fall Professional Development Day titled Project Management, Transcending Industries.
Spire is thrilled to announce the newest addition to their team, Mr. Daniel Wyman. Mr. Wyman joins the team as a Proposal Coordinator where he will be the driving force behind key client proposals and will be intrinsically involved in all of Spire’s pursuits, both domestically and internationally.
Anthony Gonzales, Spire’s Managing Principal, has been given the honor to serve on a panel with Austin’s top construction leaders at the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) Annual Leadership Forum. Mr. Gonzales will share his expertise as a leader in the industry during the event’s interactive discussion, providing attendees with the opportunity to learn about A/E/C leadership in a unique and collaborative setting.
Roger Nelson, PE, PSP, LEED AP, Managing Consultant at Spire, has been invited to join the Barristers Club of the Bar Association of San Francisco as a panel speaker in a roundtable discussion regarding construction delays. On August 20, Mr. Nelson will share his first-hand construction scheduling expertise, specifically as it relates to delay analysis, and why understanding delays is important in construction-related disputes.