Watch: Why Adriana Loves Working at Coakley & Williams Construction
Discover what it's like to build a career at Coakley & Williams Construction through the eyes of Adriana, one of our dedicated team members. In this employee spotlight, she shares what makes CWC a rewarding place to work, the supportive culture she enjoys, and why she chose to build her career here. Watch the video to learn more about joining the CWC team.
CWC Welcomes Clayton Dietze as Business Unit Leader for Interiors
Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) is pleased to announce the addition of Clayton Dietze as Business Unit Leader for Interiors. Clayton brings over 24 years of experience in the construction industry, with a proven track record of successfully leading complex interior projects for major clients.
CWC's Partnership with Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School: Building Futures through Internships
Angie Perdomo, a current Don Bosco high school student interning with our preconstruction team, was recently featured on Fox5's local news while promoting the 3rd annual Cristo Rey Cup.
CWC Competes for a Cure at the Breakthrough T1D Real Estate Games!
The Washington, DC skyline isn't just a backdrop for business; it's a stage for community engagement and philanthropy. This year, we proudly participated in the Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Games (formerly the JDRF Real Estate Games), where we competed and connected with our industry peers while raising money for Type 1 Diabetes research!
A Wider Circle's "Home Reimagined" Event - CWC Sponsors and Volunteers | Washington, DC
We were proud to sponsor A Wider Circle’s “Home Reimagined” event, a day of volunteering that involved furnishing and decorating a home for one of their clients in Southeast Washington, DC. Director of Strategic Partnerships Tyler Merrill and Pursuit Coordinator Sophia Ford spent the day volunteering to make the home makeover a success.
CWC's Building the DMV Workshop: Interns Learn the Power of Building Your Brand & Networking
It is no secret that people skills are imperative to one's success in their career. For that reason, we recently held our Building The DMV Workshop, where interns from our company and some of our partner companies within the dynamic AEC industry.
CWC Summer 2023 Internship Program
Learn more about our 2023 Summer Internship program. Together, we will shape a successful future where innovation, excellence, and inclusivity are paramount.
Welcome CWC Summer 2023 Interns!
We want to give a big welcome and shout-out to our 2023 Summer Interns!
The Inspiring Path of a Construction Project Manager Turned Track Coach
Read the inspiring story about Bridgett Redding, construction project manager turned track coach for Madeira School while building their new STEAM building.
CWC Helps Raise Over $824,000 At The 2023 JDRF Real Estate Games
Read how CWC shares a passion for making a difference for Type 1 Diabetes by joining the 2023 JDRF Real Estate Games.
CWC Celebrates Being Named Best Place to Work 2023 by Washington Business Journal | Gaithersburg, MD
We are incredibly proud to announce that we were named a 2023 Best Place to Work by The Washington Business Journal. We held a fun party at Dave & Buster’s in Gaithersburg, MD to celebrate!
CWC Named Best Place To Work 2023 by The Washington Business Journal
CWC is pleased to announce that we have been named a Best Place to Work by The Washington Business Journal for a second consecutive year.
CWC Turns Employee Appreciation Day into Month-Long Celebration
CWC planned a series of celebrations throughout March at CWC Headquarters and on our construction project sites to celebrate our fantastic team.
Women in Construction Week: CWC and Colliers Women's Groups
The CWC women explained their roles in the construction process and Colliers women talked about their roles in commercial real estate.
Women in Construction Week 2023: Alex Schwartz | Bethesda, MD
Preconstruction Manager, Alex Schwartz, says, “The construction industry is ever-growing. There are many other sectors and positions you can grow into as long as you remain open."
Watch Video: Women in Construction Week 2023
Watch our video for Women In Construction Week 2023
Watch: CWC Is Building Virginia | Video Highlights of Construction Projects
Watch CWC is Building Virginia: Video Highlights of Construction Projects
Watch: CWC Is Building Maryland | Video Highlights of Construction Projects in Maryland
Watch CWC is Building Maryland: Video Highlights of Maryland Construction Projects
Watch: CWC Is Building DC | Video Highlights of Construction Projects
Watch CWC is Building DC: Video Highlights of Construction Projects
CWC Wins Top Workplace 2022 | The Baltimore Sun | Baltimore, MD
We are proud to share that Coakley & Williams Construction was named a 2022 Top Workplace by The Baltimore Sun.
Project Executive Baboucarr Cham Wins CWC Founders Award
Baboucarr Cham, CWC Project Executive, won the 2022 Founders Award. See what his colleagues had to say about him.
Senior Superintendent Kenny Myers Wins CWC Founders Award
Kenny Myers, CWC Senior Superintendent, won the 2022 Founders Award. See what his colleagues had to say about him.
Veterans Building the DMV: Tony Alvarez | Assistant Superintendent at CWC
Learn about Tony Alvarez, US Veteran and Assistant Superintendent at Coakley & Williams Construction.
A Look Into CWC's Construction Internship Program | Bethesda, MD
As the summer ends, we want to showcase some highlights from this year’s internship program! From project tours to professional training sessions, these rising stars excelled in their roles and enjoyed learning about the construction industry.
WATCH VIDEO: CWC Promotions - Summer 2022
We are proud to announce the advancing careers of some of our most talented colleagues.
Time Capsule Buried at Smothers Elementary School
Students at Smothers Elementary School in Washington, DC buried a time capsule to commemorate their new school building.
CWC Intern and Howard University Student, Dallas Brooks
CWC Summer intern, Dallas Brooks has the opportunity this summer to work on the 2711 Georgia Ave project at the school she attends, Howard University.
CWC Fights For a Cure At JDRF Real Estate Games
For the first time in three years, CWC participated in the 2022 JDRF Real Estate Games to help raise $615,000 for Type 1 diabetes research.
VIDEO: Welcome CWC Summer 2022 Interns!
We want to give a big welcome and shout-out to our 2022 Summer Interns!
VIDEO: Our Employees Voted Us Best Place To Work
Build your construction career with the best! Our employees voted us Best Place To Work in 2022. Watch our video and learn more at workatcwc.com
VIDEO: Build With The Best!
Watch our video Build With The Best! Learn more about Coakley & Williams Construction.
CWC Named Best Place to Work 2022 - Washington Business Journal
We are incredibly proud to announce that Coakley & Williams Construction was named a 2022 Best Place to Work by The Washington Business Journal.
Women in Construction Week: Safety Manager Judy Panbach
Learn how Judy realized that “the office” life just wasn’t for her and how she started on her construction career path. Occupational Health and Safety Manager, Judy Panbach, is featured for Women in Construction Week 2022.
Watch: A Shout Out To Our Team - Employee Appreciation Day 2022
Celebrating Employee Appreciation Day…watch our video: A Shout Out To Our Team. Your construction career path starts at workatcwc.com
Watch Adriana's Construction Career Path
Learn about Adriana's construction career path at Coakley & Williams Construction. Your construction career path starts at workatcwc.com
Jacob Zalewski Promoted to Project Manager
We are extremely proud to announce a promotion within our Operations team.
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VIDEO: Project Update - 2220 11th St - Washington, DC
Watch this project update of the micro-apartments project at 2200 11 st in Washington, DC. Superintendent Dan will take you on a tour of this multi-family project.
VIDEO: Project Update - Westmont Apartments - Arlington, VA
Go behind the scenes at the Westmont Apartments project in Arlington, VA. Assistant Project Manager Josh will take you on a tour of this multifamily construction project.
VIDEO: Meet the New CWC Partners
CWC names two new Partners, taking another step forward in the company’s succession plan. Meet the newest Partners - Jon & Eric.
Women in Construction Week: Sherri Carson
Corporate Operations Coordinator, Sherri Carson, has one tip for women in construction: Be open to the possibilities. Usually, it turns out fabulous.
New Washington DC Men's Shelter Opens
The new 801 Men’s Shelter, located in Washington, DC, celebrated its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Video: Adriana Wins CWC Founders Award
Adriana Amaya, CWC Project Engineer, won the 2021 Founders Award. See what her colleagues had to say about her.
Video: Megan Wins CWC Founders Award
Megan Ross, CWC Project Manager, won the 2021 Founders Award. See what her colleagues had to say about her.
WORK AT CWC: Now Hiring Superintendents
Work At CWC: We are hiring Superintendents…visit workatcwc.com for more info.
VIDEO: Safety Minute - Eye Protection
Our construction team has a message about safety and eye protection.
CWC Project Manager Wins Dale Carnegie Achievement Award
CWC Project Manager wins Dale Carnegie Award. In his recent training at Dale Carnegie, Baboucarr Cham was honored with the Achievement Award.
WATCH: Project Spotlight - The Langley School
Get a behind the scenes look with the CWC Team at one of our projects The Langley School
CWC Ranked One of Largest GCs in Greater Washington D.C.
Coakley & Williams Construction is proud to announce that we have ranked again on Washington Business Journal’s List of Largest General Contractors in Greater D.C.
Maryland Tech Council Spotlights CWC
Coakley & Williams Construction has been working in the region for 60 years building spaces for multiple industries, including life sciences, where innovation can thrive.
Project Farma Training on cGMP
As part of Coakley & Williams Construction’s dedication to continuing education, Project Executive Jason Shaw recently teamed up with the Bethesda-based firm, Project Farma, to facilitate an internal CWC training focused on cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices).
WATCH: Every Action We Take Contributes To Building Something
Learn about Coakley & Williams Construction. Voiced by CWC President Pat Caulfield
Women in Construction Week: Judith Minyoso
We are excited to spotlight one of the newest women to join us at Coakley & Williams Construction and asked her some questions to get to know her better. Let’s dig deeper into her story.
WATCH: Meet Our New Hires
WATCH: Meet the newest hires at CWC. We are currently hiring...visit workatcwc.com for more info.
WATCH: Building 2440 M in DC
Go behind the scenes with our Superintendent Ben Cozzi at 2440 M in Washington, DC. Visit coakleywilliams.com/projects for more.
WATCH: Building Careers @ CWC
We asked this years CWC Tenure Award Winners why they built their construction career at Coakley & Williams Construction.
Building a Career in Construction
Our new Director of Business Development, Tyler Merrill, offers his perspective on making his career move in the middle of the pandemic crisis.
Founders Award Winner: Eric Van Why
Eric Van Why is a seasoned and well-respected Superintendent demonstrating the highest levels of integrity and professionalism both within our organization and the construction industry.
Founders Award Winner: Jon Fox
Congratulations to Jon Fox for receiving the Coakley & Williams Construction Founders Award, for consistently going above and beyond the day-to-day expectations and delivering exceptional performance on the job, among his peers and in the community.
Superintendents Tee Off at Topgolf
Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) recently hosted a team outing for all superintendents (including safety managers) at the new Topgolf in Germantown, MD.
Congratulations Lynn Stith Bennett - 2020 WBJ Honoree
We are extremely proud to announce that our very own Lynn Stith Bennett has been named among the 2020 Women Who Mean Business by the Washington Business Journal!
Welcome New Director of Business Development
We are proud to announce the hire of Tyler Merrill as our Director of Business Development.
Megan Ross Promoted to Project Manager
Megan Ross, LEED AP BD+C, has been promoted to Project Manager for various considerations.
CWC Leaders Announce New Partners
We are excited to announce that three more CWC leaders have been named Partners as the next stage in the company’s succession plan. The new Partners entering the company’s Ownership this year are Lisa Schlossberg, Mike O’Quinn and Sherry Kissal. They are each accomplished leaders, mentors, and well-respected by their colleagues and the teams they lead.

