rairie View A&M University announced that it had received a combined donation of $1,675,250 from bp America (NYSE: BP) and Shell Energy North America (US) L.P. (“Shell Energy”) to support the establishment of a dedicated energy trading program in its College of Business.
Danish renewable energy developer Ørsted A/S has inaugurated its inaugural Houston office, following through on its expansion strategy announced a year and a half ago.
Subcontractors USA held its first annual E.C.O. Summit, a gathering of visionaries, leaders, and change-makers from diverse backgrounds and industries. We wanted to talk about three essential pillars that underpin our collective journey: Expansion, Collaboration, and Opportunity. Expansion is the pulsating core of progress within the construction sector. It involves extending our horizons, pushing the…
“Providing access, advocacy, and contractor readiness for members.” The NAMC National Office, in collaboration with the NAMC Dallas-Ft. Worth Chapter, recently held a successful national conference that focused on upcoming construction contracting opportunities for minority contractors. The event also honored exceptional individuals and organizations for their dedication to promoting minority contracting opportunities. Taking place at…
Subcontractors USA — Texas has dedicated itself to serving as a valuable resource for government agencies, corporations, and contractors, bridging the gap between prime contractors and subcontractors. Subcontractors focus on providing relevant opportunities and news in various industries, including construction, architecture, energy, manufacturing, education, engineering, oil and gas, safety, transportation, utility and infrastructure, and technology….
Providing a Pathway for Minorities to Succeed in the Construction Industry According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020, Non-Hispanic Blacks held 5.1% of construction jobs, compared with their 11.8-percent share of total employment. Recent information from Zippia highlights that 6.2% of all construction workers are women, while 93.8% are men. The most…
August 2021
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent With projections that half of its workforce will consist of minorities by 2040, the oil and gas industry has continued to recruit individuals of color, women, veterans, and groups that have been mainly underrepresented. At ConocoPhillips, Shawn Green and Maalika Moore-Thomas each take an optimistic approach…
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