29 Oct

A guide for Owners: Hiring the right Owner's Rep

In part two of our Owner’s Rep guide, we provide instances where you would likely want to hire an Owner’s Rep and what you should do, and questions to ask before bringing one on to your project. In part one of the guide, we went over the basics of Owner’s Rep and how these individuals are different from other construction roles on the job. Check out that blog here.
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29 Oct

A guide for Owners: How to work with an Owner's Representative

As CSM Group explores Owner’s Representation (Owner’s Rep) projects with clients, our team has begun to hear certain questions frequently and learned there is a lack of clarity about what exactly this delivery model is, what an Owner’s Rep does, and how to work with one. Our goal is to answer these questions and provide a useful guide on how to work with an Owner’s Rep and why they are so...
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17 Oct

CSM Group promotes Jeff Braasch senior construction manager

CSM Group is excited to announce that Jeff Braasch has been promoted to senior construction manager.
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04 Oct

CSM Group promotes Kalem Pulliam and Ben Stieber

Two members of CSM Group's Information Technology Department have received promotions: Kalem Pulliam to Field Engineer and Ben Stieber to System Administrator.
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29 Sep

CSM Group receives General Captive Insurance (GCI) 2021 Risk Control Award

CSM Group is proud to announce that it has received the General Captive Insurance (GCI) 2021 Risk Control Award. This award is presented to members of GCI who display a dedication to safety and risk control by implementing policies, procedures, and automations to reduce risk.
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20 Sep

CSM Group recognized at 2021 Excellence in Construction Awards

On Thursday, September 16, 2021, CSM Group received an industry honor from Associated Builders and Contractors Western Michigan Chapter at its annual Excellence in Construction Awards in Muskegon, Michigan.
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13 Sep

CSM Group promotes Rob Rohlman to program executive

To better support the organization’s growth and position in the market, CSM Group has promoted Rob Rohlman to program executive.
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07 Sep

CSM Group, Bronson Healthcare Group to partner on new ambulatory surgery center

CSM Group is proud to announce that the company will serve as Bronson Healthcare Group’s selected partner for the construction of its new $19.3 million surgery center in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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11 Aug

CSM Group achieves world-class safety standards through Platinum ABC STEP program

CSM Group is proud to announce it has achieved Platinum in Associated Builders and Contractor’s STEP Safety Management System, meaning the company is 655% safer than the industry average.
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02 Aug

CSM Group announces new leadership, plans for growth

Kalamazoo-based construction management firm CSM Group welcomes Stuart Mason as its new CEO, beginning in August. Mason, a visionary and experienced leader, succeeds founding CEO Steve East, who led CSM Group for 38 years. East will continue to provide strategic guidance as Chair of the Board of Directors.
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