September 28, 2026

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TOP GBCA NEWS

 

GBCA Member Spotlight: DillionMarcus

DillonMarcus is an executive leadership consulting firm helping organizations strengthen leadership, align teams, and build strong workplace cultures through executive coaching, team retreats, and professional development programs.

 

Turner Construction and GBCA Hosts Mental Health Awareness Safety Stand Down

GBCA joined Turner Construction Company for a Mental Health Awareness Safety Stand Down focused on supporting mental health and looking out for one another.


Contact Marybeth Gerdelmann to schedule a stand down at your jobsite.

GBCA Fall PAC Reception 2026

On September 14, GBCA’s Fall PAC Reception brought together construction leaders, elected officials from City Hall and Harrisburg, and young professionals for an evening of conversation and connection focused on strengthening relationships across Philadelphia’s construction community.

 

CLC UPDATE

 

CLC Coffee Chat with Angelo Perryman

GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council hosted a Coffee Chat with Angelo Perryman, President & CEO of Perryman Construction and GBCA Chairman of the Board, who shared lessons from his career and advice on leadership, mentorship, and building strong industry relationships.

 

GBCA EVENTS

 

2026 Construction Excellence Awards Celebration

November 9, National Constitution Center, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Celebrate the best in building at GBCA’s Construction Excellence Awards, bringing the region’s construction community together to recognize outstanding projects and connect with industry peers. Open to the entire construction industry, this is a night to celebrate the work shaping Greater Philadelphia.


Sponsorship opportunities are available; contact Margaret Conrad for more information.

 

OSHA 30 Hour Training Course

November 16 - 19, 7:30am-4:00pm, Med-Tex Services, Inc.

Strengthen your construction safety knowledge with OSHA 30-Hour training focused on recognizing, preventing, and addressing workplace hazards. This course is designed for supervisors, experienced professionals, and workers with safety responsibilities.

 

More GBCA Events:

  • 2026 Fall Membership Dinner, September 29, 5pm - 8:30pm, Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
 
 
RESOURCES
 

CPWR Releases New Guide to Help Prevent Workplace Harassment and Violence in Construction

CPWR has released a new guide to help construction employers and workforce leaders prevent workplace harassment and violence, with practical guidance for creating safer, more respectful jobsites.

SafeT Coach: Turner's AI-Powered Safety Companion For Real-Time Decisions in The Field

Turner Construction Company’s SafeT Coach is using AI to give field teams real-time safety guidance, photo-based hazard evaluations, and practical tools to support safer decision-making on the jobsite. Stephen Potter of Turner Construction Company shares how the technology is helping teams make faster, more informed safety decisions. 

 

GBCA Health & Safety Toolbox Talk: Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Construction Webinar

This GBCA Toolbox Talk features Sonya Bohmann, Executive Director of the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention, discussing mental health and suicide prevention in construction and the importance of starting conversations and creating a supportive workplace culture.

 

AGC RESOURCES & NEWS

 

Construction Safety & Health Conference

January 20 - 22, San Diego, CA

Join construction safety and health professionals from across the country at AGC of America’s Construction Safety & Health Conference to explore industry challenges, best practices, and emerging trends through educational sessions, workshops, and peer-to-peer discussions.

 
INDUSTRY NEWS
 

Philadelphia Inquirer Highlights Mental Health Efforts Across the Construction Industry

A recent Philadelphia Inquirer article highlights mental health in construction, featuring GBCA members and the Greater Philadelphia Construction Hike for Hope among local efforts supporting the industry’s workforce.

 

Saul Ewing Hosts 2026 Real Estate & Construction Conference

October 15, 9:30am - 6:30pm, The Westin Philadelphia

Join Saul Ewing for its 2026 Real Estate & Construction Conference, bringing together industry professionals to explore trends and challenges shaping the industry.

Dr. Kirk A. Nooks Visits EAS Carpenters Philadelphia Technical Center

Dr. Kirk A. Nooks, President and CEO of the Council on Occupational Education, visited the EAS Carpenters Philadelphia Technical Center as it celebrates an important accreditation milestone.

 
 
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