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Industry veteran to lead next chapter of growth and innovation
C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company today announced the appointment of Les Snyder as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Snyder, a nationally recognized construction executive with more than four decades of experience, assumes day-to-day leadership as longtime C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ President Ron Allen transitions to the full-time role of Chairman and Owner.
“Les is a proven leader with the experience, relationships, and strategic vision to take C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ into its next era,â€� comments Ron Allen, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Chairman and Owner. “He brings a deep respect for the trades and a passion for building projects that serve communities and support local economies. I am confident Les will lead the company and team with integrity, grit, and forward momentum.â€�
Snyder’s career spans major infrastructure, commercial, and defense projects across the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. His leadership roles have included C-suite executive positions at firms such as American Bridge, Barton Malow, and S&B USA (formerly i+icon USA/Fay).
“C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ is in a period of rapid growth, and that momentum needs to be matched by strong internal systems, thoughtful leadership, and a clear vision,â€� Snyder adds. “My focus is on strengthening our operational foundation and developing the next generation of construction leaders. C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ is evolving as a company, and that starts with telling our story and executing with purpose.â€�
Snyder brings decades of national industry leadership, having served as President of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). He chaired AGC’s Climate Change Task Force and was recognized as Chairman of the Year for his work advancing sustainability in construction.
Snyder now steps into his new role at C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ with a focus on expanding the company’s capabilities, investing in talent, and strengthening its position as a leading construction partner across Florida’s gulf coast and beyond.
The C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ team had a special opportunity today to welcome School District of Manatee County leadership for a tour of the highly anticipated Lake Manatee K-8, located just east of Uihlein Road in Bradenton.
School board members, the superintendent, and several members of the district’s Construction Services team toured portions of the elementary campus, which is set to open this August.
It’s incredible to see how much progress has been made in just 11 short months—a testament to strong collaboration and the hard work of our outstanding subcontractor partners.
Congratulations to the district, families, and future students on what promises to be a vibrant new asset to the community
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Bradenton, Florida (3/20/24) – C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction proudly announces its recent ranking as #14 among the top 50 Contractors in the Region by the prestigious Business Observer. This recognition underscores our relentless dedication to excellence and our commitment to GET IT DONE in every project we undertake. As a leading construction firm, we are honored to be acknowledged for our exceptional work and contributions to the regional construction landscape.
At C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction, our success is driven by our unwavering focus on quality, innovation, and client satisfaction. This achievement reflects the hard work and dedication of our talented team, who consistently strive to exceed expectations and deliver outstanding results. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our clients, partners, and stakeholders for their continued trust and support, which has enabled us to achieve this milestone.
As we celebrate this accomplishment, we remain steadfast in our mission to provide exceptional construction services that transform visions into reality. With a diverse portfolio of projects and a commitment to excellence, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction looks forward to continuing to make significant contributions to the construction industry and our communities. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our services, projects, and the values that drive us forward.
Bradenton, Florida (2/22/23) – C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company takes great pride in the C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ team and strives to acknowledge staff commitment, by promoting within the company whenever possible. C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ believes that by enabling staff growth opportunities within the company, it further strengthens relationships inside and outside the company.
It is with great pleasure, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company announces that Chris Gray has been promoted to Vice President of Construction. Chris Gray has over 10 years of experience in construction and has worked with C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ on a myriad of successful projects including the DeSoto Boys & Girls Club, Goodwill Corporate Headquarters, Skyway Lofts, and he is currently the Project
Manager for Nine20 Manatee Apartments.
Chris Gray has been an important part of many large projects, and we are happy to have him step a well-deserved vice-president position.â€� â€� Gary Huggins, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company Principal/Executive Vice-President.
BRADENTON, FL â€� Friday, September 9th, 2022 was the Groundbreaking Ceremony for one of C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½Íøվ’s newest projects â€� Nine20 Manatee Apartments. Nine20 Manatee Apartments will be a 137-unit apartment community in the heart of Downtown Bradenton, Florida with a mission of providing housing for Bradenton’s workforce. The Project will feature top-of-the-line amenities including a rooftop cabana deck, fitness center, business center, enclosed bike storage, and private storage.
Additionally, the Project will be the beneficiary of a seven-year 60% tax abatement. Nine20 Manatee will offer onsite and offsite parking, with construction anticipated to take around 18 months.
BRADENTON, FL â€� On Thursday, May 19th Ron Allen, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction President, was honored by the Boy Scouts Southwest Florida Council. Ron was recognized for making a vital difference in the lives of many and truly reflecting the missions and vision of Scouting!Â
The Southwest Florida Council was chartered in July 1929. The Southwest Florida Council is a geographic area divided into four districts that include Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Hendry, Lee, Manatee, & Sarasota Counties. The mission of the Boy Scouts of America, including the Southwest Florida Council, is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.Â
Over the last 25 years, Ron has remained committed to helping the next generation of leaders get the support, mentoring, and opportunities needed to make our communities and our world better. Ron and the C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Team have a strong commitment to the local community, supporting many non-profits & educational organizations to continue to build greatness.Â
BRADENTON, FL â€� Friday, April 29th was the Groundbreaking Ceremony for one of C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½Íøվ’s newest and largest projects â€� Lake Maggiore Apartments.  Lake Maggiore Apartments will be a 330-unit mixed-income apartment community coming to 6th Street South, just east of Lake Maggiore in south St. Pete. Construction, led by C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction, will officially kick off in early May and the project is scheduled to be completed at the beginning of 2024.
The community will consist of seven garden-style apartment buildings, two townhome-style buildings, a pool, an outdoor amenity area, a clubhouse, a leasing office, a dog park, and a community garden area. Each residential building will vary between two and four stories. Â Along 6th Street South will be two two-story townhome-style buildings with seven units each. At the center of the project will be a larger four-story building with 136 units, which will be flanked by six three-story buildings.
BRADENTON, FL â€� C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company recently broke ground on the new DeSoto Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County. The new DeSoto Branch will be built on the site adjacent to the current branch on the corner of 34th Street West and 53rd Ave. West in Bradenton. As the focus of their Invest in Kids Campaign, the new DeSoto Branch will include over 40,000 square feet of interior and exterior club space and will serve an average daily attendance of 600 club members, more than doubling their current capacity. Plans include a teen center with a separate entrance, a sports/flex field, a commercial kitchen, and other dedicated spaces that focus on academics, character & citizenship, and healthy lifestyles programming. The new Club, scheduled to be completed in the summer of 2019, will enable the Boys & Girls Club to serve more Manatee County youth and offer an environment better equipped to provide the activities and programs necessary to help our community’s kids find a path to a great future.
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MANATEE â€� Goodwill Manasota opened their newest retail store and let shoppers roam the aisles at its new $13 million store Thursday. The organization’s new 69,605-square-foot corporate campus, 2715 51st Ave. E., will opened half its complex at 9 a.m. Thursday as the retail store officially welcomed the public. C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company is proud to be part of such a monumental project for the area.
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Project Approval for West Manatee Fire & Rescue District Station Number 4
BRADENTON, FL â€� 6/24/2014 â€� C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company of Bradenton, Florida is proud to announce another project for this year, the replacement of West Manatee Fire & Rescue District Station Number 4, which will be located on 407 67th Street W. in Bradenton.
The district that the new fire station will be under covers approximately 18 square miles, which includes the cities of Anna Maria, Bradenton Beach, and Holmes Beach as well as the unincorporated areas of Cortez, Tidy Island, Palma Sola, West and Northwest Bradenton. This area carries a population of 35,731 with a seasonal influx of approximately 15,000 non-residents.
C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company has contracted with Wannamacher/Jensen Architects, Inc. out of Saint Petersburg, Florida to handle the design along with Allison/Gause Inc. out of Bradenton, Florida who will do the engineering for the project.