Spotlights

2021 Women in Building Services: Jillian Cayer, The Falcon Group

What led you to your current profession?

Many of my family members are engineers or in a related field which helped guide my career in the engineering and architecture space.

2021 Women in Building Services: Angie Silva, Outsource Consultants, Inc.

What did you want to be when you grew up?

A kindergarten teacher. I love being around kids and watching them grow and learn new things.

2021 Women in Building Services: Megan Fensterer, H2M architects + engineers

What did you want to be when you grew up?

When I was younger, I thought I wanted to be a teacher or architect. I had always excelled in math and science while also being fascinated by

2021 Women in Building Services: Adele Perera, Outsource Consultants, Inc.

Who was/is your mentor and how did s/he influence/help you in your career?

When I was in school at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, Sidney Shelov, FAIA, architecture professor and dean, saw that I was struggling to keep

2021 Women in Building Services: April Intrabartola, Eastman Cooke Construction

What led you to your current profession?

I grew up in the construction industry! My father owned a general contracting firm and I was always attracted to the detail and precision required to

2021 Women in Building Services: Amy Murgia, Woods Bagot

What did you want to be when you grew up?

An American Gladiator

2021 Women in Building Services: Melissa Slavin, Bohler

What did you want to be when you grew up?

I actually wanted to be a nun! Once I got involved in business development as an intern, I knew that’s where I belonged.

2021 Women in Building Services: Kristen Ambrosino, ACC Real Estate Services, Inc.

What led you to your current profession?

I grew up in the construction world since my father runs his own commercial construction company. Ever since I was little, I was visiting

2021 Women in Building Services: Vanessa Strausser, Evolution Energy Partners

What did you want to be when you grew up?

A nurse.

2021 Women in Building Services: Patricia Haftek, New York Concrete Washout Systems

What did you want to be when you grew up?

A nurse.