News release - June 10, 2022
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JE Dunn Construction Company among the firms that took home top honors at 2022 Building Excellence Awards
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - JE Dunn Construction Company was among the nine companies awarded top honors during the June 8, 2022, Building Excellence Awards, which took place at the KC LIVE event space. The firm won Project of the Year by a General Contractor ($100-$250 Million) for the work they did constructing the Loews Kansas City Hotel, located in Kansas City, Missouri.
Nominations for the biennial Building Excellence Awards opened early in 2022, and submissions were received from firms throughout the Mid-America region covered by the AGC Kansas City Chapter. A panel of judges met this spring to determine the finalists and winners for each of the ten categories recognized during the program. Rau Construction Company was the only firm to take home the top honor in two different Project of the Year categories.
The awards program, hosted this year by Hartzell Gray, recognized outstanding companies in the AGC for their efforts in diversity, technology and construction projects demonstrating the pinnacles of excellence. A complete list of winners and finalists for each category follows.
PROJECT OF THE YEAR BY A GENERAL CONTRACTOR
($100 to $250 Million)
Winner
JE Dunn Construction Company
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Kansas City, Missouri
Finalists
JE Dunn Construction Company
Cerner Corporation Innovations Phase III & IV
Kansas City, Missouri
McCownGordon Construction
Amazon Fulfillment Center
Kansas City, Kansas
($50 to $100 Million)
Winner
GE Johnson Construction Company
AdventHealth South Overland Park Expansion – Phase II
Overland Park, Kansas
Finalist
JE Dunn Construction Company
Shamrock Trading Corporate Campus Phase I
Overland Park, Kansas
($25 to $50 Million)
Winner
Rau Construction Company
West Bottoms Flats – Phase I
Kansas City, Missouri
Finalist
JE Dunn Construction Company
The University of Kansas Hospital Cancer Center Fit-Out
Kansas City, Kansas
($10 to $25 Million)
Winner
Rau Construction Company
Town House Tower
Kansas City, Kansas
Finalists
JE Dunn Construction Company
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum Renovation and Expansion
Independence, Missouri
River City Construction Company
Missouri Public Utility Alliance (MPUA) Headquarters and Training Center
Columbia, Missouri
($5 to $10 Million)
Winner
Straub Construction
Park University Robert W. Plaster Free Enterprise Center
Parkville, Missouri
Finalists
Carson-Mitchell, Inc.
Noble Hill Sanitary Landfill Improvements East Entrance
Springfield, Missouri
JE Dunn Construction Company
Kansas City Zoo Elephant Exhibit Enhancements
Kansas City, Missouri
(Under $5 Million)
Winner
Pearce Construction
Front Entry and Monument at Powell Gardens
Kingsville, Missouri
Finalists
Pearce Construction
Kansas City Surgery Center
Overland Park, Kansas
R.E. Smith Construction Company
Employer Advantage
Joplin, Missouri
RENOVATION PROJECT OF THE YEAR BY A GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Winner
McCownGordon Construction
Hotel Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri
Finalists
A.L. Huber General Contractor
Kansas City Art Institute | Tony Jones Studio building for Illustration and Animation
Kansas City, Missouri
JE Dunn Construction Company
Kirk Family YMCA
Kansas City, Missouri
PROJECT OF THE YEAR BY A SUBCONTRACTOR
Winner
PCI (Performance Contracting Inc.)
CMRI Tower | Children’s Mercy Research Institute
Kansas City, Missouri
Finalists
IBC Carpentry, LLC
Prime Social & Ocean Prime
Kansas City, Missouri
PCI (Performance Contracting, Inc.)
Johnson County Courthouse
Olathe, Kansas
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION AWARD
Winner
Turner Construction Company
Finalist
JE Dunn Construction Company
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY AWARD
Winner
Centric
Finalist
Tenna