The Connection
May 11, 2021
 
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As the leading provider of risk solutions to the construction industry. Aon Construction Services Group partners with our clients to provide insightful analysis, strategic direction and creative solutions backed by our dedicated team of construction experts and the strength of Aon's global network. 
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The Princeton, NJ #398 Chapter is holding a hybrid chartering event May 12.  
“Our Chapter is proud to be uniting such a diverse and energetic group of women across New Jersey through this initiative to trade experiences and networks, advocate for a healthy and successful professional life, and celebrate the remarkable work of women in the construction industry,” NAWIC Princeton, NJ President Suchita Shah said. “We are thankful to our allies in the industry and in the NAWIC organization for supporting and amplifying these voices.”
To learn more about this new chapter, visit www.princetonnawic.org or contact the Chapter Board at info@princetonnawic.org.
 
Don't miss out on the best rate you can get for Annual Conference! Early registration, which is the only time you can take advantage of a two-payment option, closes May 16. 
 
Education / Training
Join the National Women's Collaborative for a conversation with professional advocates to learn how to stand up for your cause, issue or community.
 
Washington D.C. –Today, ConsensusDocs and Document Crunch are announcing a strategic collaboration that will benefit users of both platforms. 
“Document Crunch’s mission is to solve the construction industry’s major shortfalls when it comes to understanding risks in construction contracts and other project documents” said Josh Levy, Document Crunch’s CEO & Co-Founder. “The collaboration with ConsensusDocs is a major milestone as it allows our users access to ConsensusDocs’ standard clauses, which are widely considered to be fair and reasonable contract terms. This should serve to guide contractors of any size and scope to adopt a better understanding of what good looks like, and to level up when it comes to understanding contracts.”
 
NAWIC Benefits Spotlight
Delegation is not a skill that comes naturally to most. It’s not most people’s superpower. For me personally, my superpower has been being able to work out practical solutions, often in my head, and then getting it down on paper. Delegation, on the other hand, is a skill that requires me to practice to become proficient.
 
Mental health is not one dimensional, everyone must manage it and it’s certainly not
something to be taken lightly. In fact, there are 8 dimensions of wellness which can
have a significant impact on our mental health.
Doreen Bartoldus, PE, CCM, Manager of Projects, Water
Jacobs®
New York, NY – Jacobs (NYSE:J) is pleased to announce Doreen Bartoldus has been promoted to Manager of Projects for Water Construction Management in New York. A professional engineer and construction manager with 40 years of experience, Doreen brings a proven history of achieving and surpassing client goals across multiple platforms of construction, including tunnel and shaft projects. Her commitment and experience allow Jacobs to shape lasting solutions for the future.
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Industry Update
Road builders will be the biggest winners of any infrastructure spending bill passed this year by Congress, with contractors who work in the environmental public works space sharing in the spoils, too, according to a leading construction economist.
The OSHA citations this quarter included three fatalities, all involving the use of aerial lifts.
 
U.S. construction spending bounced back in March following a February beset by frigid cold and winter storms across large swaths of the country
 
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