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EDUCATION
GSABA’S Pledge to Education
In November, GSABA was one of 2 home exciting on-campus events like a playhouse
builder associations to be awarded the Texas build competition that drew attention to the
Association of Builders’ “Local Association great careers our members offer. Our industry
Accomplishment of the Year” for our work established a $100,000 endowment in honor of
with the student chapters at UTSA and St. Armadillo Homes’ Robert “Beto” Gutierrez. In 2018,
Philip’s College. In 2017, GSABA revolutionized its GSABA staff and volunteers will look to continue
approach and has begun to create a pipeline our momentum and seek out the very best talent
of new construction management talent from right here in San Antonio.
local colleges. GSABA Director of Government GSABA wishes our UTSA Student Chapter
Affairs and Education Trevor Whitney along with luck as they travel to Orlando, FL to compete
GSABA member volunteers including Steve Louis in the International Builders Show Residential
(Bella Vista Homes), Jim Leonard (Greenboro Construction Management Competition. A team
Homes), Dan Markson (The NRP Group), Wayne of 6 Construction management students from
Moravits (Monticello Homes) and countless UTSA have worked to propose the development
others have taken advocacy for the residential of a 76 acre tract in Michigan, and will be judged
construction industry onto campus in new and by industry experts. This is the first time GSABA or
exciting ways. In 2017, GSABA hosted its first career UTSA will send a team to compete- Good luck! If
fair that resulted in multiple hires. We launched you are at IBS, stop by and say hello to our students.
2018 GSABA RESIDENTIAL CAREER FAIR
Come find your next great hire!
Thursday, Feb 8 • 10am- 2pm Builder and Associate Members Welcome
Come meet with students from the Construction
GSABA Ballroom Technology program at St. Philip’s College –
Southwest and the Construction Science
$100 per Table Management program at UTSA. These motivated
- Recruiters bring your marketing materials - students are interested in internships, part-time
work, full-time work, job shadowing and mentoring.
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