Gold Nugget Awards – The North Star
General contractor: Safety 300,000-500,000 hours
Exxel Pacific believes that sharing best safety practices and lessons learned within the community is vital for continuous improvement. Exxel takes every opportunity to accomplish this with its subcontractors and other general contractors, as well as on educational project tours with Central Washington University Safety and Health Management and Construction Management students. Exxel continues to [...]
AGC Build WA Awards – Camp Parsons Dining Hall
Camp Parsons Boy Scouts dining hall Location: Brinnon, Jefferson County General contractor: Exxel Pacific Owner/developer: Boy Scouts of America, Chief Seattle Council Primary designer: Eysaman & Co. Camp Parsons on the Olympic Peninsula is the home of the oldest Boy Scouts camp west of the Mississippi. Its new dining facility replaced a dining hall that [...]
Kevin Lanham – AGC Superintendent of the Year
Superintendent of the Year Kevin Lanham Exxel Pacific Kevin Lanham has dedicated his skill, expertise and service to Exxel Pacific for 10 years as a superintendent and has over 24 years in the construction industry. He is a true leader and champion of safety. Lanham places the highest emphasis on the health, safety and welfare [...]
Grand Award Safety
GRAND AWARD SAFETY and General contractor: Safety 300,000-350,000 hours Photo courtesy of Exxel Pacific Exxel has had an average EMR of 0.71 over the last 10 years. Exxel Pacific Exxel Pacific empowers its workforce to meet the expectation that safety is everyone’s responsibility, and believes that continual improvement is critical. Its electronic safety-document control system [...]
ALLEZ – AGC AWARD
Construction Award • Private Building $25 million-$50 million Photo courtesy of Exxel Pacific Exxel built a dewatering system to treat the site, which sits atop a shallow groundwater aquifer. Location: Redmond General contractor: Exxel Pacific Owner/developer: Redmond 158th LLC Primary designer: GGLO Allez is a 147-unit residential and retail development in downtown Redmond. The site [...]
VELO – AGC AWARD
Construction Award • Private Building $10 million-$25 million Photo courtesy of Exxel Pacific Exxel cut costs by using mobile cranes instead of a tower crane. Location: Seattle General contractor: Exxel Pacific Owner/developer: Mack Urban Primary designer: Baylis Architects Velo is a four-story, 171-unit apartment building with 1.5 levels of below-grade parking. The 183,000-square-foot building includes [...]
AGC Build WA – Safety Professional of the Year
Brian Salsgiver Safety Professional of the Year Joe Sadler Exxel Pacific Joe Sadler started with Exxel Pacific in 2008 and has since implemented a number of new safety policies that have elevated Exxel’s safety program and, in turn, the company’s safety culture. One of the first policies that Sadler implemented was to require safety evaluations [...]
AGC Build WA Awards – Superintendent of the Year
Superintendent of the Year Brett Armstrong Exxel Pacific Brett Armstrong embodies the “safety champion” qualities that every project must have to be successful. He fully understands the message “safety is a value at work and at home,” and communicates this through his leadership. Armstrong identifies how to work with, coach and create a safety culture [...]
Safety Excellence Award – AGC Build WA
General contractor: Safety Over 300,000 hours Photo courtesy of Exxel Pacific [enlarge] Every subcontractor’s safety plan is reviewed by Exxel’s project team and safety department to ensure it meets state and federal requirements. An AGC Safety Team member for more than 20 years, Exxel Pacific is committed to making safety a value on every project [...]