We are excited to announce the promotion of Andrew Owens to Assistant Project Manager!
Andrew joined Williams Company as a UF intern in 2023 while earning his Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management.
Since then, he has grown tremendously in his role as a Project Engineer, where he’s currently working on the Ben E. Keith project. He has quickly made an impression with his strong work ethic, attention to detail, and team-first attitude.
Please join us in congratulating Andrew on this well-deserved promotion!
Tera Savage Promoted to Senior HR Business Partner
Please join us in celebrating Tera Savage on her well-earned promotion to Senior HR Business Partner!!!
From enhancing our company benefits and recruiting top-tier talent to implementing the new iSolved training program, Tera has been an integral part of the HR Department and a valued member of the Williams Company team. Beyond her daily responsibilities, she also contributes her time and expertise to our ESOP and Safety Committees and actively supports company events.
Thank you for all that you do!
Anna Canterini Promoted to Senior Project Accountant!
We are excited to announce the promotion of Anna Canterini to Senior Project Accountant!
Anna has been a valued team member since she started her career with Williams over 15 years ago, contributing her expertise, dependability, and upbeat spirit to everything she does. Beyond her daily accounting responsibilities, she has become an integral part of our company culture as our Volunteer Coordinator, organizing countless company events and community initiatives that bring our team together and reflect our values of ownership, teamwork, and giving back.
Please join us in congratulating Anna on this exciting achievement and thanking her for her continued dedication to Williams Company!
Williams Company ESOP Committee Tours Caribe Royale Expansion Project
Last month, the Williams Company ESOP Committee visited Caribe Royale, where our team is currently underway with an exciting expansion of their convention center. During the visit, we had the opportunity to tour the project site and learn more about the scope of work, progress, and unique challenges directly from our team. This visit was a wonderful opportunity for our employee-owners to see firsthand the craftsmanship, coordination, and teamwork that go into bringing projects like this to life. We can’t wait to see the completed project in just a few short months!
Celebrating the Completion of Cross Prairie Parkway K-8 School!
We’re excited to celebrate the completion of the new Cross Prairie Parkway K-8 School! 🎉
This three-story campus is built to serve 1,415 students with high-performance design, an EHPA-rated gym, and top-notch athletic facilities — including a 400m track, soccer field, and outdoor courts.
With space for future growth and features that support both students and the community, Cross Prairie Parkway K-8 is ready to make a lasting impact for years to come.
A big thank you to architectural photographer Barry Grossman for capturing these stunning photos and making the entire experience such a pleasure!
Williams Company Named One of Florida’s Best Places to Work!
Williams Company is proud to share that we’ve been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Florida! We ranked 3rd among all medium-sized companies and earned the top spot as the highest-ranked construction company across every size category! 🎉
This honor reflects the dedication, collaboration, and passion of our incredible team. Being recognized as a top workplace motivates us to continue fostering a culture where every team member can grow, succeed, and feel valued. Together, we’re building more than just projects—we’re building a workplace we’re proud of!
Williams Company is proud to share that we’ve been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Florida! We ranked 3rd among all medium-sized companies and earned the top spot as the highest-ranked construction company across every size category! 🎉
This honor reflects the dedication, collaboration, and passion of our incredible team. Being recognized as a top workplace motivates us to continue fostering a culture where every team member can grow, succeed, and feel valued. Together, we’re building more than just projects—we’re building a workplace we’re proud of!
Breaking Ground on Our 7th Habitat for Humanity Home in Orlando!
We were honored to celebrate the groundbreaking of our 7th Habitat for Humanity home in Orlando! It was an inspiring day filled with meaningful remarks from Habitat CEO Catherine McManus, our President Chris Rollins, Vice President of Operations Matt Olberding, our 2022 Habitat home recipient Ebony, and Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings.
This year, we are building the home ahead of schedule so the future recipients can move in just in time for Christmas. We look forward to welcoming the family and witnessing the positive impact this home will have, providing stability and opportunity to a very deserving family. Events like this highlight the meaningful contributions our team can make and show the significant role Habitat’s Home for the Holidays program plays in supporting our community.
Thank you to our subcontractors!
Brightview Landscape Development, Inc.
Diamond Flooring Systems, LLC
Florida Specialty Products, LLC
I & P Construction, LLC
Imperial Roof System Co
Kleen Sweep, Inc.
L.C. Electric, Inc.
Percopo Coatings Company, LLC
T & T Construction Management Group, Inc.
Tharp Plumbing Systems, Inc.
The Deland W oodcrafter, LLC
Thank you to our lunch and equipment sponsors!
Energy Air, Inc.
Fine Line Electric, Inc.
G & F Group, LLC
Mobile Box
Muska Plumbing, LLC
Nationwide General Contractors
QGS Development, Inc.
Schaal Glass Company, Inc.
Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
United Site Services
Building the Future: Williams Company Welcomes Fall Intern Gabe Bedoya
We’re excited to celebrate a special milestone for our internship program as we officially welcome our first fall intern, Gabe Bedoya!
Gabe is a student at UCF and is expected to graduate in 2026. He has completed a previous internship at VMG and is a member of the Associated Builders and Contractors UCF group. During his time with us, he will be out at Stetson learning from our talented employee owners.
Please join us in welcoming Gabe to Williams Company!
Williams Company Marks Milestone with SYSCO Tampa Cold & Dry Warehouse Ribbon Cutting
Williams Company proudly celebrated the ribbon cutting of SYSCO Tampa’s new 517,088 SF cold and dry storage distribution warehouse—a major milestone as our first greenfield cold distribution facility, delivered in partnership with Sysco Corporation and Sudler Development. Built on a 51-acre site, this state-of-the-art facility features a central ammonia refrigeration system, 28,000 SF of office space, 117,000 SF freezer, 5x cooler temp zones, 161,855 SF of dry warehouse, 62x new dock positions and a 32,160 SF equipment maintenance and charging area.
The ribbon-cutting event welcomed key leaders, including Sysco Chairman and CEO Kevin Hourican, Florida State Senator Jay Collins, Plant City Mayor Nate Kilton, Florida Department of Commerce representative Madison Lawson, and Sysco Region President Jane Grout. Guests toured the facility, enjoyed offerings from Sysco partner food vendors, and connected with industry colleagues. We’re thrilled to continue building strong, lasting relationships with our clients while supporting growth in the Tampa community.
Sweet Start to a New School Year at West Zephyrhills Elementary
Earlier this month, Williams Company Tampa had the pleasure of treating 100 West Zephyrhills Elementary School staff members back to school with fresh coffee and donuts to kick off the year. After enjoying a sweet start to their morning, the staff had the exciting opportunity to tour the brand-new West Zephyrhills building addition, set to open for the next school year! Sweet treats + exciting progress = the best kind of Friday morning!
