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Williams Company Joins Stetson University in Building the Future of Student Living

By Rose Batignani / September 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Williams Company Joins Stetson University in Building the Future of Student Living

Williams Company proudly celebrated the groundbreaking of Scholars Hall at Stetson University, a new residence hall scheduled to open in late 2025. This state-of-the-art facility will provide 300 beds with various unit configurations tailored to accommodate the diverse needs of Stetson’s student community. In addition to comfortable living quarters, Scholars Hall will feature study rooms, […]

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Celebrating the Completion of the McLaughlin Gymnasium

By Rose Batignani / August 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Celebrating the Completion of the McLaughlin Gymnasium

We’re excited to announce the completion of the new McLaughlin Gymnasium for Polk County Schools! This impressive 28,373-square-foot facility is a transformative addition to the campus, marking a major milestone in McLaughlin’s expansion to accommodate both middle and high school students. The gymnasium offers state-of-the-art amenities, including locker rooms, a weight room, a training room, […]

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ESOP Committee Gains Insight During Target Expansion Visit

By Rose Batignani / August 5, 2024 / Comments Off on ESOP Committee Gains Insight During Target Expansion Visit

Our ESOP Connections Committee had the incredible opportunity to visit one of our Target stores currently under construction! Not only did we bring lunch to the hardworking team on-site, but we also got to dive deep into the construction challenges they’re tackling. The Target at Vineland Pointe is only a few years old, but with […]

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2023 ESOP Share Value: Waves of Excitement from Our Beachfront Reveal

By Rose Batignani / July 30, 2024 / Comments Off on 2023 ESOP Share Value: Waves of Excitement from Our Beachfront Reveal

Who doesn’t love a beach day? Williams Company revealed our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) share value last week by having fun in the sun! Our employees and their families kicked back and enjoyed an exciting beach day, complete with local New Smyrna Beach catered food trucks. The ESOP Communications Committee kept the celebration in […]

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Celebrating Our Summer 2024 Interns

By Rose Batignani / July 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Celebrating Our Summer 2024 Interns

It’s that bittersweet time of year again! As summer wraps up, we say farewell to our incredible interns who are heading back to school – Cole Ford, Tyler Dunham, Addison Rismiller, Austin Lounsberry, Anand Sharma, and Jena Poorman. Check out what they have been working on all summer! From learning the ropes on-site to contributing […]

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Construction Safety Week 2024

By Rose Batignani / May 7, 2024 / Comments Off on Construction Safety Week 2024

This year marks the 10th Anniversary of Safety Week. It’s an opportunity to honor the dedication of our field staff, subcontractors, and others who contribute to fostering robust safety cultures at our project sites. At Williams Company, our Safety Committee is dedicated to fostering a culture of uncompromising safety excellence. We will accomplish this through […]

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March 2024 Weigh-In

By Rose Batignani / March 19, 2024 / Comments Off on March 2024 Weigh-In

Williams Company employees posing for a group photo with members of the American Diabetes Association at our 6th annual take aim at diabetes clay shoot charity.

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Williams Company Is Attending ICSC 2023!

By Rose Batignani / August 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Williams Company Is Attending ICSC 2023!

From boutique retail spaces to large-scale shopping centers, our expert team has a streamlined planning and building process to deliver your project on time while maximizing your budget! Our Vice President of Operations, Matt Olberding, captures some of the highlights of our recent retail experience in this video. Visit our booth #1643 at ICSC Florida […]

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The Completion of Island Village Elementary School

By Rose Batignani / July 20, 2023 / Comments Off on The Completion of Island Village Elementary School

Williams Company recently completed the new high-performance Island Village Elementary School for The School District of Osceola County, Florida! The 948-student station school consists of a new two-story classroom building and a one-story covered play structure. The covered play structure was utilized as a mockup to test the performance of the building envelope during the […]

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IOA 5K 2023

By Rose Batignani / July 20, 2023 / Comments Off on IOA 5K 2023

Williams Company had a blast running/walking alongside over 10,000 participants in the IOA Corporate 5k this year. We may have had some tired legs, but we had a great time taking on this challenge together. The 5k was a fantastic opportunity to promote health and wellness in our workplace, and we are proud to be […]

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