News: Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: February 16, 2024
Commonwealth Building hires Alessandrini
Quincy, MA Commonwealth Building, a leading construction firm, has appointed John Alessandrini as its newest project executive. With a 38-year career in the construction industry, Alessandrini brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team.
Alessandrini brings exceptional leadership in managing multi-million-dollar construction projects from request for proposal (RFP) to close out. His focus on financial performance, quality, and customer satisfaction has been a key driver of success throughout his career.
What sets Alessandrini apart is his extensive background in managing construction projects across various sectors, including healthcare, senior living, academic, hospitality, and corporate markets. This diverse experience highlights his versatility and deep understanding of the unique challenges and requirements of different industries.
John’s track record includes not only successful project management but also the ability to foster long lasting relationships with clients, design teams, and subcontractors. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team at South Coast Improvement Company, he played a vital role in contributing to the strategic direction of the company.
“We are thrilled to welcome John Alessandrini to Commonwealth Building as our new Project Executive,” said Chris Fontaine, President & CEO at Commonwealth Building. “His extensive experience and proven track record in delivering high-quality projects align perfectly with our commitment to excellence. John’s diverse market sector background further strengthens our ability to meet the unique needs of our clients across various industries.”
Alessandrini is set to play a crucial role in elevating Commonwealth Building’s operations team to new heights. His strategic vision and leadership skills make him a valuable addition to the company as it continues to grow and excel in the construction industry.
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