{"id":14251,"date":"2016-09-12T23:42:39","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T03:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/?p=14251"},"modified":"2016-09-12T23:42:39","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T03:42:39","slug":"suffolk-construction-expands-aviation-team-with-new-executive-hires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcreativepr.com\/2016\/09\/12\/suffolk-construction-expands-aviation-team-with-new-executive-hires\/","title":{"rendered":"Suffolk Construction expands aviation team with new executive hires"},"content":{"rendered":"

Industry veterans, Roddy Boggus and Timothy Mason, tasked to lead<\/em><\/p>\n

Suffolk\u2019s business growth and development with airport construction across the U.S.<\/em><\/p>\n

BOSTON, Mass.\u00a0(Sept. 12, 2016) \u2013\u00a0Suffolk Construction<\/a>,\u00a0one of the most successful,\u00a0privately held building contractors in the country, has announced the hiring of two new executives to its national aviation team, Roddy Boggus and Timothy \u201cTG\u201d Mason. Boggus will serve as executive vice president of aviation, while Mason will serve as a project executive and director of aviation of the west region. In their respective roles, Boggus and Mason will leverage years of leadership experience to direct Suffolk\u2019s aviation\u00a0business, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and at the highest quality possible.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe addition of two well-recognized industry leaders to our team is an indicator of our strong growth in the aviation market and our overall success as a company,\u201d said John Fish, chairman and CEO of Suffolk Construction. \u201cOur team is well equipped to support complex airport projects by using the most innovative technologies and planning processes, as well as a collaborative approach to minimize the impact of construction on day-to-day airport operations.\u201d<\/p>\n

Boggus joins the Suffolk team with 31 years of experience in the industry. Prior to Suffolk, Boggus served as Parsons Brincherhoff (PB)\u2019s national aviation director and global aviation market leader, providing leadership for the Aviation Technical Excellence Center (TEC) and offering a broad range of knowledge about planning, engineering, design,\u00a0financial\u00a0and construction\u00a0services for airports nationwide. Throughout his six-year tenure at PB, Boggus contributed to notable projects at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY),\u00a0Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Denver International Airport, (DEN), LaGuardia Airport (LGA),\u00a0Logan International Airport (BOS), Portland International Airport (PDX) and\u00a0San Francisco International Airport\u00a0(SFO).<\/p>\n

Mason brings 32 years of construction experience to Suffolk, with extensive knowledge in the transportation industry, including aviation and rail. Previously, he served as a principle at the Phoenix-based construction consultant firm Transcendent Management Group where he worked with builders and designers to offer insight on how to better manage projects.\u00a0In the past, Mason\u00a0also worked as project director for\u00a0various firms including\u00a0Austin Commercial, MCM, Turner Construction and Hensel Phelps.\u00a0Throughout his career, Mason has been involved with more than $9 billion of programs, including\u00a0most recently\u00a0projects at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)\u00a0where he oversaw the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) new build gates and core.<\/p>\n

Boggus and Mason will be joined by Patrick Blizzard,\u00a0operations manager of aviation. Blizzard, who most recently served as assistant to the CEO, is a graduate of Suffolk\u2019s Career Start Program and has also worked as Suffolk\u2019s lean practices analyst where he supported the implementation of lean principles on Suffolk\u2019s entire portfolio of projects and advanced process improvement efforts throughout the organization. As\u00a0operations manager\u00a0of aviation, Blizzard will help identify strategic opportunities and leverage Suffolk\u2019s national resources to provide an unmatched experience for aviation clients across the country.<\/p>\n

Suffolk\u2019s experience in the aviation market spans nine years, most recently leading renovation efforts of Terminal E and the rental car center ConRAC at Logan International Airport. The scope of work for Terminal E included approximately 110,000 square feet of new construction and 150,000 square feet of renovation to accommodate the world\u2019s largest passenger jets. In addition to reconfiguring and modifying existing gates, Suffolk also oversaw a\u00a034,000-square-foot renovation project at Terminal E to create additional gates\u00a0for\u00a0future air carriers, a new security checkpoint and a new baggage claim system. The ConRAC project included the construction of a four-level, 1.2 million-square-foot precast parking garage to consolidate rental car facilities and create a shared common bus system with Massport buses. The project consisted of a reconfigured taxi pool, roadway and intersection improvements, site access improvements, and landscaping, as well as a new 112,000-square-foot customer service center.<\/p>\n

The Suffolk team is recognized for its implementation of a \u201cbuild smart<\/a>\u201d approach while managing complex construction projects. Suffolk leverages the latest\u00a0lean construction<\/a>\u00a0principles and advances the power of\u00a0Building Information Modeling (BIM)\/Virtual Design and Construction (VDC)<\/a>\u00a0to enhance team-wide collaboration, eliminate waste and increase efficiencies on all of its projects. For more information about Suffolk Construction and current projects, visit\u00a0www.suffolk.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Suffolk Construction Company<\/strong><\/p>\n

Suffolk Construction is one of the most successful privately held building contractors in the country. With annual revenue of $2.5 billion, Suffolk provides preconstruction, construction management, design-build and general contracting services to clients in the healthcare, science and technology, education, federal government and commercial sectors. Engineering News-Record ranked Suffolk #31 on its 2015 national list of \u201cTop 400 Contractors.\u201d Suffolk\u2019s corporate office is based in Boston, Massachusetts, and the company has a strong national presence with main offices throughout the northeast, southeast and west regions.<\/p>\n

Suffolk is committed to delivering its \u201cbuild smart\u201d approach to construction management on every project. The company\u2019s project teams provide clients comprehensive planning services, innovative solutions and technologies and proven processes, such as lean construction principles and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), to deliver the most complex building construction projects on schedule and on budget, with minimal risk. For more information, visit\u00a0www.suffolk.com<\/a>\u00a0and\/or follow Suffolk on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>,\u00a0Flickr<\/a>,\u00a0YouTube<\/a>,\u00a0Instagram<\/a>\u00a0and our\u00a0Build Smart Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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