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Healey joins Gaston Electrical

Stephen Healey,
Gaston Electrical Co.

Norwood, MA Stephen Healey has joined Gaston Electrical Co., Inc. (Gaston), as senior estimator. This senior-level addition is part of an ongoing strategic plan to expand overall capabilities in support of growing fields team and project workflow.  

“We are excited to have someone of Steve’s experience and knowledge joining our team,” said Walter Volpe, chief estimator at Gaston Electrical. “He is a highly-skilled estimator who is very familiar with the scale and complexity of the projects we are undertaking. Steve will add valuable depth to our department to meet the demanding construction and development pace of an active New England market.”

In his new role, Healey will work with existing and new customers on pre-construction tasks in pursuit of large-scale electrical contracts. He will also guide other team members to deliver detailed budgets and continuously improve the company’s estimating efficiency and accuracy. Steve brings over 35 years of professional experience in the electrical industry and has worked on projects ranging in value up to $20,000,000 during his career.

“It’s a busy time for construction in the Boston area, and Gaston Electrical is playing an active role in this period of record development,” said Healey. “I’m excited be a part of Gaston’s forward-thinking company culture that embraces the latest technology and software, while also being committed to having best team in place for unmatched client service. I look forward to working with the entire Gaston team, and to winning challenging new projects.”  

Healey is a licensed Massachusetts Master Electrician.

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