McCarthy Building Companies promotes Antonya Williams to Vice President

PHOENIX - March 19, 2018 - PRLog -- McCarthy Building Companies Inc. recently promoted Antonya Williams to vice president for the Southwest region.

In this position, Williams guides a large multi-state team delivering solutions for diverse and complex projects. She holds key partnerships with all preconstruction and operations leaders focusing on the technical aspects within project design and construction.

Williams has more than a decade of industry expertise with a diverse, well-rounded background in project and design management, including eight years working for McCarthy's Northern Pacific region where she was involved in a wide array of construction teams, ranging from education institutions and healthcare facilities to large justice projects.

"Antonya has a passion for the construction industry and this new role will utilize her exceptional team-building skills to foster open collaboration from a project's start to finish," said Justin Kelton, president of McCarthy Southwest. "Her experience with design management, sustainability issues and numerous alternative delivery methods will be an asset to owners who are looking to implement best practices."

Williams earned her bachelor's degree in construction management from California State University, Chico. She actively volunteers with New Pathways for Youth, Advancing Women in Construction and the ACE Mentor Program of America, which matches professionals in architecture, construction and engineering with high school students open to a career in those fields.

Williams was named to Engineering News-Record's Top Young Professionals list for the Southwest in 2017 and also was recognized as part of the prestigious national "Top 20 Under 40" honorees by ENR later that year.

About McCarthy Building Companies

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. (http://www.mccarthy.com/) is the oldest privately held national construction company in the country – with more than 150 years spent collaborating with partners to solve complex building challenges on behalf of its clients. With an unrelenting focus on safety and a comprehensive quality program that span all phases of every project, McCarthy utilizes industry-leading design phase and construction techniques combined with value-add technology to maximize outcomes. Repeatedly honored as a Best Place to Work and Healthiest Employer, McCarthy is ranked the 15th largest domestic general contractor (Engineering News-Record, May 2017). With approximately 1,800 salaried employees and offices in St. Louis, Atlanta; Collinsville, Ill.; Portage, Ind.; Kansas City, Kan.; Omaha, Neb.; Phoenix; Las Vegas; Denver; Dallas, Houston; Albuquerque; and San Diego, Newport Beach, San Francisco, San Jose and Sacramento, Calif. McCarthy is 100 percent employee owned (http://www.mccarthy.com/about/employee-ownership). More information about the company is available online at www.mccarthy.com or by following the company on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/mccarthybuilding), Twitter (https://twitter.com/McCarthyBuild), LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/119184?trk=tyah), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/mccarthybuild/) and Google+ (http://www.google.com/+MccarthyBuilding).