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Please enjoy the latest issue of our company newsletter - the Robinson Report!

In this issue:

• Featured Story: Turning Blueprints into New Beginnings: Lifehouse Opens Its Doors
• Company News
• Employee News & Accomplishments
• Community Activities & Events
• On the Safe Side

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Doc Murdock has joined Robinson Construction as an on-site project manager/superintendent. In this role, Doc is responsible for the overall management and administration of assigned projects, from budget and scheduling, to production and completion. Doc is from Clarkrange, Tennessee and has more than 30 years’ experience working in industrial construction and nearly 15 years managing projects. His particular areas of expertise include process piping, structural steel, millwright work and rigging.

Robinson Construction Company of Perryville was ranked on Associated Builders and Contractors’ 2022 Top Performers list, ranks its commercial and industrial contractor members that build long-lasting high quality construction projects, based on work hours. Robinson was ranked No. 78 on the Top 200 Performers list, No. 43 on the Top 125 General Contractors list, and No. 19 on the Top Performers by Market-Top Military Contractors list.

As an ABC Top Performer, Robinson Construction demonstrated world-class safety performance by achieving Diamond STEP level in ABC’s STEP Safety Management System, which makes the top-performing contractors more than six times safer than the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics industry average, according to ABC’s Safety Performance Report.

The listings highlight contractors that have earned ABC’s Accredited Quality Contractor credential for their commitment to corporate responsibility in quality, safety, talent management—including inclusion, diversity and equity—education and community relations; those that won national Excellence in Construction,® Safety Excellence and Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Excellence awards; and those that hold designations awarded to diverse companies to help procure work from government and private entities.

Robinson has a long history of being recognized by ABC through awards programs and special designations including:

• 2021: STEP Diamond
• 2003-2020: STEP Gold / Platinum
• 2019-present: Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)
• 2021: No. 60 Top 200 Performers; No. 30 Top 100 General Contractors
• 2020: No. 69 Top 200 Performers; No. 35 Top 120 General Contractors
• 2019: No. 12 Top 20 Performers in the Midwest 2019: National Excellence in Construction Eagle Award - Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial Project
• 2016: General Contractor Chapter Safety Award
• 2006: Excellence in Construction Merit Award – Wolf River Interceptor Relief Sewer Projects
• 2005: National Safety Excellence Award Semifinalist

“Robinson Construction invests in and attributes its successes to its people, and its value proposition gives their employees purpose, delivers quality to their clients and strengthens their bottom line,” said Michael Bellaman, president and chief executive officer of ABC. “Congratulations to Robinson Construction for raising the bar in developing people, winning work and delivering that work safely, ethically and profitably.”

Through STEP, AQC and other robust ABC programs, ABC Top Performers demonstrate they:

•  Sustain and grow their businesses, financially and economically
• Offer market competitive compensation, benefit and retirement packages
• Commit to world-class safety
• Commit to workforce development, education and creating career opportunities
• Commit to an inclusive and diverse work environment
• Develop opportunities for their employees to achieve their career dreams
• Cultivate committed leadership

Published as a supplement to Construction Executive magazine, the ABC Top Performers lists identify the Top 200 Performers, Top 125 General Contractors, Top Trade Contractors, Top Electrical Contractors, Top Plumbing/HVAC Contractors, Top Specialty Contractors and Top Performers by Market, all of which have earned the elite Accredited Quality Contractor credential. The Top Performers with Special Designations hold one or more special designations. The Top Performers were ranked by size based on the number of hours worked in 2020, as reported in their 2021 STEP applications. New to this year’s rankings are lists of top-performing companies in 18 market segments, such as government, health care, infrastructure, military, retail, religious and sports complexes. View the 2022 Top Performers lists at abc.org/2022topperformers.

Robinson Construction Company is pleased to announce the recent additions of new employees at their main office in Perryville, Missouri.

Tyler Monier has joined Robinson Construction as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT). In this role, Tyler is responsible for providing engineering support, including detailing and drafting, as well as review of structural steel, pre-engineered buildings, anchor bolts, and concrete reinforcing shop drawings. Tyler is from Perryville, Missouri and attended Missouri University of Science and Technology where he earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering and is currently pursuing a M.S. in Civil Engineering. Tyler has previously worked a few different internships with Robinson Construction throughout the summer and on winter breaks.

Ryan Hannan has joined Robinson Construction has a project manager. In this role, Ryan is responsible for the overall management and administration of assigned projects, from budget and scheduling, to production and completion. Ryan is from Anna, Illinois and has fifteen years’ experience in heavy civil construction working on locks and dams on the Illinois, Ohio, and Tennessee Rivers.

Please enjoy the latest issue of our company newsletter - the Robinson Report!

In this issue:

• Featured Story-Robinson Completes 'Fuzzy Seed' Storage Building for Large Agricultural Company in Texas

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Robinson Construction Company is pleased to announce David Henson, field engineer, has earned the designation of Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI). The PMP designation demonstrates experience, education, and competency in project management and is a globally recognized standard for the project management profession.

To be eligible for the PMP certification, David had to meet the PMI's education and experience requirements, agree to adhere to a code of professional conduct, and pass an examination that is designed to assess one's expertise in applying the knowledge, skills, tools, and methods that are used in project management. David must now follow the PMI's Continuing Certification Requirements Program to maintain his PMP status.

Last week we hosted four students from St. Vincent High School for their Career and Life Skills Class. Three students shadowed with our Engineering Department and one shadowed our Marketing Department. We are always eager to host students at any grade level to help introduce them to careers at Robinson Construction.

Adrea Mueller has joined Robinson Construction as a training coordinator/human resources generalist. In this role, Adrea is responsible for coordinating required training for all employees, as well as maintaining the learning management system and overseeing the Supervisor and Field Engineer Training Programs. She also arranges and completes the onboarding paperwork/process for new hires. Adrea is from Ste. Genevieve, Missouri and attended Missouri State University where she earned a M.B.A. in Business Administration and a B.S. in Human Resource Management. Prior to joining Robinson Construction, Adrea worked for Amazon as a senior human resources assistant.

Amy Brewer has joined Robinson Construction as a receptionist. In this role, Amy is responsible for answering the phones, greeting guests, and assisting the Accounting Department with day-to-day transactions. Amy is from Perryville, Missouri and attended Jefferson College where she earned an Associates of Arts degree and is currently pursing a B.S. in Business Administration from Lindenwood University. Prior to joining Robinson Construction, Amy worked for Mungenast St. Louis Honda as a technology specialist and receptionist..

The elves at Robinson Construction have been busy over the last couple weeks gathering presents for those in need. They generously donated more than 130 gifts to the Hope for One More Home for Children, the Perry County Backpacks for Friday Program, and Marian Cliff Manor residents this Christmas season.

The Robinson Construction Charitable Fund recently issued grants totaling $21,750 to three organizations that provide support to veterans and active military members. Wake Foundation, Fly Me Home, and Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial each received a grant for $7,250. The grant funds were raised at the 2021 Robinson Construction benefit golf tournament, Chip in for Charity. The idea behind Chip in for Charity is to raise money and awareness for groups and charities that are near and dear to Robinson Construction and our community. According to Paul Findlay, president of Robinson Construction, “We are especially grateful for the continued generosity of our customers and trade and business partners. It is because of them that we were able to make this third tournament the most successful yet.” Mark your calendars for the next Chip in for Charity tournament on Monday, September 26, 2022.