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Integrated Builders Inc. hires Grace and Dennis as project superintendents

Integrated Builders, Inc. has hired John Grace and Chris Dennis to its expanding team of construction professionals. As project superintendents, Grace and Dennis will oversee all phases of on-site construction with Integrated Builders subcontractors through coordinated efforts with each of the firm's project managers. "As we continue to take on some of the region's exciting new projects, we are pleased to welcome top talent to the team," said Jay Dacey, president of Integrated Builders. "John and Chris each bring a wealth of industry knowledge and will play integral roles as we continue to deliver successful projects for our clients." Prior to joining Integrated Builders, Grace gained valuable experience managing projects around the New England area in the $3-10 million range. His work has spanned a wide range of product types, including biotech, retail, corporate, and health care. Grace attended the Westchester University of Pennsylvania. "I'm very excited to be joining the Integrated Builders team as a Project Superintendent," said Grace. "Integrated is well-respected in the industry and I look forward to contributing to the firm›s continued success." Chris Dennis joins the team with a strong construction background, having previously worked with other top New England construction firms. In addition to owning and managing a construction company, Dennis most recently worked as Construction Superintendent at Shawmut Design and Construction. Chris had experience working on a variety of project types including life sciences and commercial and residential construction. "With a solid reputation as a leading New England construction firm, I'm thrilled to be coming onboard with Integrated Builders,» comments Dennis. «I am proud to be part of a team that puts the client first and fosters a culture of excellence in all endeavors.
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