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Meet the Intern: Alexie Jean Jacques

Jul 17, 2019
Name

Alexie Jean Jacques

School

Virginia Tech

Expected Graduation

May 2020

Hobbies

Singing, dancing, modeling, volunteering

Why Construction?

I was born on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia, and while I love my country there simply just isn’t enough educational opportunity, especially for STEM. I hope to one day return (not to live because I love living in the US) to improve primary schools that are in dire need of fixing. It would be a dream to build the first STEM school there as well.

Career Goal

I hope to attain my Ph.D. but want to establish myself in the Construction Management industry after I earn my master’s. It is my goal to become president of a Construction Management firm during that time.

About Branch

Headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, and serving clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States, Branch touches all aspects of the built environment. As a full-service construction solutions partner, Branch is committed to exceptional performance and to developing business relationships sustained by mutual benefit and respect.

Branch has total revenues of over $500 million and a workforce of more than 1,000 employee-owners. Through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Branch ensures every employee has a vested interest in its success. Visit www.branchgroup.com or branchcareers.com to learn more.

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Branch Builds: Accredited Quality Contractor for second year

Branch Builds: Accredited Quality Contractor for second year

Jan 19, 2024 |

Branch Builds, a premier construction firm headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, was named a 2023 Accredited Quality Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for the second year in a row.

Branch Builds was bestowed this honor because of its commitment to corporate responsibility in five key areas: quality, safety, talent management, craft, and management education, and community relations.

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