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Under the Hard Hat with Evelyn Haro

… of Construction (ASC) competition in Reno, Nevada, next February. What is a fun fact that someone might not know about you? I love singing! I used to sing the national anthem for basketball … and football games in high school. One of my goals is to sing the national anthem at least once for a basketball or football game at UC Davis. How have your background or interests …
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4040 Wilson

… 4040 Wilson Boulevard is a 23-story mixed-use building located in the heart of the Ballston neighborhood … building in Arlington County with office and residential space stacked vertically on top of one another within one building. It is also the tallest building in Ballston, offering residents … between office tenants and residents, 4040 Wilson Boulevard features two main entrances –one opens into an expansive first-floor office lobby and includes elevator access to the …
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Howard County Circuit Courthouse

… deficiencies and challenges. The project features nine courtrooms, three hearing rooms, one grand jury room, and office space for six judges and their support staff. Additional areas … parking garage adjacent to the building. Functional Design Decisions By using a mix of stone and glass, the building evokes mass, permanence, and gravitas alongside the transparency of … evoke classical precedents and shade the glass from the southern exposure. The courthouse's four-story atrium helps orient visitors, directing them to services and functions throughout the …
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Tysons Central

… Tysons Central is a 20-story, 370,000-square-foot mixed-use office building. It includes 12 … of the Tysons Central development. The pedestrian experience is enhanced with a dramatic stone and water wall on one side and a soaring all-glass wall on the other that blurs the line between the lobby and the …
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Under the Hard Hat with Rachel Browne

… for half of each day (to the minor chagrin of my mom's side of the family, who speak Cantonese). Both at school and at home, we learned about and participated in Chinese traditions, … LGBTQ+ Listening Group, of which I was a part. Through the hard work of our members, that group formed the basis of what is now LEAP, the LGBTQ+ Employee Advocacy Program. There are currently … growth, and I am incredibly proud to have played a part in the strides we have made thus far. What does "Thrive as You, Succeed Together” mean to you? By being your own self and …
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Chase Center

… finishes, luxury suites and club areas, and lighting, video, and audio technology create a one-of-a-kind end-user experience. Above center court, a 10,000-square-foot LED scoreboard – the … The distinctive metal panel skin demanded exacting standards and tight tolerances of only one-eighth of an inch. The façade is comprised of 5,500 white aluminum panels encircling the … and an overhead hospital helicopter flight path that imposed a ceiling height, Chase Center was one of the most complex and challenging construction projects in the country. Adding to the …
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Meet Clark Summer Associate Jesús Ibarra

… of Texas at El Paso. How have your background or interests shaped your experience so far? My interest in building and construction began when I played Minecraft, a computer game. My … responsibility, which helps me to keep growing and learning. Has anything surprised you so far? Yes! I was really impressed on the first day when I started to experience the quality of … What has been your favorite part of your Clark eXperience? Or what are you most excited for? My favorite part has been getting out of my comfort zone and collaborating with my team. …
Devlin Road Widening

… The Devlin Road Widening transforms a two-lane, undivided highway into a four-lane, divided highway with raised medians, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and a shared-use … of sound-dampening retaining walls, noise barrier walls along residential lines, and box culverts. The scope covers clearing, grading, paving, lighting, and signage, and utility …
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Builders at Heart: Don Ramsey

… later years. What are your favorite projects you’ve worked on at Clark? It’s hard to pick just one! My first job at West L'Enfant Plaza, where I fell in love with construction, will always be special. The James Madison Memorial Building of the Library of Congress, Robert Trent Jones Clubhouse, FBI Washington Metropolitan Field Office, National Institute of Standards and Technology Laboratory , US Institute of Peace , and ECB2 at Fort Meade all tie for first place, with a number of others coming in at a close second. …
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Under the Hard Hat with Briana Allen

… is your role at Clark? What are your responsibilities? As a design manager, I am responsible for ensuring all project stakeholders are aligned during the design phase of construction for … girls, singing at my church, and participating in service projects with my sorority. What is one of your proudest moments (personal or professional)? Helping to start Dream | Design | … room, it was for a reason, and my contributions were valuable. What advice do you have for someone looking to start a career in construction/design management? Treat your everyday …