This episode of Brews and Blueprints features Dave Walsh, the executive vice president of human resources at Neenah, Wisconsin-based Miron Construction. The Daily Reporter’s Ethan Duran and Walsh discuss Miron’s efforts to encourage more women to join the construction industry and how the company tackles […] Read more
Two Miron Construction Co., Inc. employees have been named to The Daily Reporter’s 2025 Women in Construction list. This list is comprised of successful women working within the Wisconsin construction community. With this list, The Daily Reporter recognizes those who, by achieving success, have also paved […] Read more
An event meant to “bulldoze stereotypes” about women in the construction industry is coming to Milwaukee on July 17. Neenah-based Miron Construction will host its ninth annual Build Like a Girl event, which will introduce girls in grades 7-10 representing 17 area schools to opportunities […] Read more
On Thursday, June 26, Miron Construction Co., Inc. welcomed nearly 30 female students to its Neenah headquarters for the ninth annual Build Like a Girl event. The day-long program aims to showcase opportunities for women in the construction industry and combat the severe lack of […] Read more
Operation Fresh Start, WRTP / BIG STEP, and the Urban League of Greater Madison are teaming up to celebrate Women in Construction Week with a FREE career fair open to the public! WHAT: Construction Industry Career Fair WHEN: Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM […] Read more
Because women only make up less than 11% of the construction workforce, it is important to highlight the history of women in construction, their challenges, and ways they’ve preserved so future generations of women know they can thrive in this career. Each year during the […] Read more
A tour of an active construction jobsite convinced Tara O’Toole of her career path. “I was hooked. I knew I wanted to be on a jobsite every day, not in the office,” said O’Toole, a project manager with Miron Construction. “I wanted to be able […] Read more
While the majority of Miron Construction employees focus on constructing buildings and other projects, Maria Seitz dedicates herself to making sure they understand and take advantage on their benefits. Educating employees about their benefits is essential to Seitz’s role as a human resources manager at […] Read more
Jill Didier did not set out to have a career in construction but through various roles and experiences, she has found it to be an ideal fit. Didier, the vice president of business development in Miron’s Milwaukee office, had a diverse background before joining Miron, […] Read more
A health care project in California about 12 years ago put Karen Newhouse on the path she is on today. “I learned all about the lean philosophy and running lean projects,” said Newhouse, director of lean services with Miron Construction. “It set me on a […] Read more