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Ronald McDonald House West Michigan plans $2M expansion to meet growing needs
March 23, 2023
GRAND RAPIDS — A West Michigan nonprofit that provides free temporary housing for families of children receiving medical care plans to renovate and expand its Grand Rapids campus after experiencing pandemic-related delays. Meanwhile, Ronald McDonald House Charities of West Michigan expects growing needs for its services as local health systems scale up their pediatric health care capacity. […]
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Local Leader Josh Zoerhof to Keynote EV Construction’s 2023 Safety Symposium
February 15, 2023
HOLLAND, Mich., February 1, 2023 —EV Construction, a leading West Michigan construction management firm, is hosting their eighth annual Safety Week. The 2023 event, “Safe and Sound: Ensuring Physical & Mental Health,” will be held Monday, March 13, through Thursday, March 16, at Watermark Country Club in Grand Rapids, Mich., and the West Michigan Construction […]
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Holland Firm Named A Top 101 Best and Brightest Company
January 31, 2023
HOLLAND, Mich., Jan. 25, 2023 — EV Construction, a leading provider of construction services in West Michigan, has once again been designated one of the Best and Brightest places in the nation to work, marking its fourteenth consecutive year on the regional list; EV Construction has also earned a spot on the Best and Brightest […]
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2022 Year in Review
December 30, 2022
HOLLAND, Mich., Dec. 30, 2022 — EV Construction, a leading provider of construction services in West Michigan, is celebrating 2022 as a year filled with successes and growth for the business and its employees. “I am incredibly proud of what we have achieved this year – 2022’s accomplishments position us for even greater growth in […]
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Senior housing community in Ottawa County completes $32 million expansion
November 21, 2022
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI — Waterford Place, a senior housing community in Jenison, has completed a $32 million expansion that includes a four-story, 62-unit apartment building and 20 villas each containing two-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and a two-stall garage. The completion of this third phase of Waterford Place, The Glens South, was announced this week. Ben Leavell, executive […]
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Hungry, Humble, Smart
October 26, 2022
Although higher than other generations, only 39% of millennials, those aged 25-37, hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, according to The Pew Research Center. More than 60% of the millennial workforce still received some sort of alternate training, more than likely on the job. At EV Construction, we believe in hiring character and training for success. When […]
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Retreat to Advance
October 11, 2022
Contributed by Mike Novakoski, President & CEO A retreat is an event that allows us to step away from what we are used to doing so we can reset, evaluate and reinvigorate our current position. In business, we are firm believers in shaking up the status quo. We have seen great benefit in bringing people […]
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Back to School
September 6, 2022
Brian Marion, a lifelong learner and EV Construction Field Manager, will return to the classroom this month as the teacher instead of the student. The West Michigan Construction Institute (WMCI) is gearing up for its inaugural school year with a full course load. As stated on its website, the team at WMCI shares a mission […]
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The Game Evolves: MCOY
September 1, 2022
BY AMERICAN SUBCONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGANThursday, September 01, 2022 12:54pm If you’re not adapting, you’re failing. That was the message during this year’s Michigan Contractor of the Year (MCOY) Awards, hosted yesterday evening at the LMCU Ballpark in Comstock Park. With rising inflation, supply chain hiccups, labor shortages and myriad other factors, modern-day construction firms are bombarded […]
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C.J. MacKenzie Joins EV Construction
August 25, 2022
HOLLAND, Mich., August 25, 2022 —EV Construction, a leading West Michigan construction management firm, has hired construction veteran C.J. MacKenzie to lead the firm’s preconstruction department. In his new role, MacKenzie will lead the preconstruction and project planning efforts, including management of preconstruction staff. His leadership responsibilities include overall department resources management, process improvement and […]