Justin Rice

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Steve Burke39, Senior Director, SustainabilitySuffolkBostonAs a sustainability professional who has worked on both project design and construction at Boston-based construction management firm Suffolk, Burke easily moves from one to the other and interacts well with peer professionals on both sides.

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Jennifer Mahan32, AssociateThornton TomasettiNew York CityJennifer Mahan knows that as a young Black female resilience engineer deeply involved with diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the construction industry, this is her moment to speak truth to the issues she cares about most passionately—regardless of whether she feels ready to shoulder that load or not. Mahan also wants other engineers to do the same.

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Wesley Southall37, Department managerBurns & McDonnellRoanoke, Va.Serving as mechanical department manager in the firm’s aviation and federal group, Southall leads a 20-person team working for a variety of large clients and project types. These include the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Architect of the Capitol as well as the company’s work in design and construction of a more than $1-billion naval dry dock facility.

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Lauren Alger31, Director of Sustainable DesignSTVNew York CityMore than a year after serving as a virtual delegate for Architecture 2030 at the 2023 UN COP28 annual climate summit in Azerbaijan, Lauren Alger remains energized to tackle the industry’s biggest climate challenges and solutions amid the shifting political landscape. “The current administration is prioritizing jobs and economic growth.

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More than 700 union construction workers and building trades employers paused work on May 2 on Boston's largest jobsite in recognition of the industry's mental health and substance use crisis. The stand down at the $1.9-billion clinical care facility being built on Massachusetts General Hospital's campus concluded the fifth Recovery Week, hosted by city-based Building Trades Employers Association Northeast.