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Community Mission
The Construction Community of Interest enables SAME to improve construction delivery of federal projects. We focus on keeping projects on budget, on schedule, and of the highest quality with a goal of reversing current trends. We openly represent interests of both the government and contractor.
Through that collaborative mindset, we foster opportunities for reform and partnership ultimately to ensure the infrastructure security of our nation. Membership in the Construction COI is open to all members of SAME.
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Community Chair
Curt Haldeman
Granite Construction Company
Immediate Past Chair: Angie Martinez, F.SAME, Martinez Construction Services
Vice Chair/Chair Elect: Tim Hess, Kiewit
Vice Chair, Secretary: Michelle Exaros, Fulcrum Energy Solutions
Vice Chair, Communications: Kirste Webb, PQC Solutions
Vice Chair, National Programs and Events: BG Glenn Goddard, USAR (Ret), Parsons
SAME National Office Staff Liaison: Ree Miskimon, FSMPS
Construction COI Working Groups
Vice Chair & DAU Liaison: Sam Barnett, Disaster Management Group, LLC (DMG)
Vice Chair: Tim Hess, Kiewit
Vice Chair: CAPT Mike Blount, CEC USN (Ret), AECOM
Chair, Unified Playbook: Jenn Campbell, worldAWAKE
Vice Chair: Mike Darrow
Vice Chair: Colby Swanson, ADL Ventures
Upcoming National Webinars
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Sensor-Enabled Security & Readiness Monitoring
Today, installations and critical facilities face growing operational and security demands. The ability to monitor assets remotely and generate actionable intelligence has never been greater to sustaining mission readiness. -
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Successful Microgrid Projects for Dept. of War
This webinar shares practices which are proven to provide successful outcomes on Garrison (fixed) microgrid projects for the Department of Defense (Department of War). Based on real-world expertise, the presenter will discuss various perspectives including that of supplier, integrator, microgrid owner, and specifier.
Related TME Articles – Construction
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Evaluating Energy Needs With State-of-the-Art Simulations
Incorporating downscaled global models of future climate change-induced weather trends and other projection technologies into energy performance contracts can aid in properly designing systems to meet rapidly evolving needs. -
Employing Microgrids for Installation Energy Resilience
To increase mission readiness and stay prepared for the energy needs of tomorrow, the Department of the Air Force is investing in microgrid solutions across the enterprise to remain resilient in the face of environmental, physical, and cyber threats. -
Powering Puerto Rico
Following Hurricane Fiona in 2022, the time-critical construction, installation, and short-term operation of temporary power at Palo Seco Power Plant and San Juan Power Plant was crucial to restoring essential services. -
Strengthening Installation Energy Resilience Through a Community of Practice
The Military Energy Resilience Catalyst strengthens installation energy resilience by providing opportunities for energy practitioners to develop professionally and connect with experts, senior leaders, and colleagues.
