The Secret to RUSH’s Success? Its People. On May 1, 2017, employee-owned RUSH Construction, Inc. celebrated 33 years in business! One of the secrets to RUSH’s success is, without a doubt, its people. Founder Eduardo Rabel has said that one of his great strengths has been “hiring good people”. Perhaps the true secret to RUSH’s…
RUSH was proud to be a major sponsor of the 26th Annual Titusville YMCA Golf Classic! The event was held on Friday, November 18th, at beautiful La Cita Golf & Country Club. All proceeds benefit the Titusville YMCA Family Center‘s annual scholarship program. RUSH employees look forward to this wonderful event each year, and had a fantastic time out on the…
Following the retirement of his mentor, Paul Stewart, Shawn Lucas has assumed the duties and title of Director of Safety and Quality. About Director of Safety and Quality Shawn Lucas: Shawn Lucas began his career at RUSH Construction in January 2001, working as a Carpenter for 2 years. Upon returning to Florida in 2007 after living in…
RUSH Bids a Fond Farewell to Paul Stewart, RUSH’s Long-Time Director of Safety and Quality Paul Stewart has held the position of Director of Safety and Quality at RUSH for 19 years, and will leave on February 26, 2016, with a record 15 years (2,275,330 man hours) without a Lost Time Incident. With 35 years of experience in construction safety, Paul’s…
Heavily involved in the construction projects happening all around Florida, RUSH Construction, Inc., President, William Chivers is honored to be highlighted in this month’s i4 Business Magazine, a publication which prides itself in “promoting entrepreneurship throughout Central Florida.” In the article, Chivers speaks of how he got started in the industry, how RUSH has persevered…
RUSH Construction, Inc. president, William Chivers, is well known for his eagerness to grow and support his local community of Brevard County. With this reputation, it makes perfect sense that he would offer help when hearing about a local Boy Scouts Troop’s struggle. Troop 360 of Mims was meeting in a 1930’s home donated by…
RUSH Construction, Inc. was featured in the December 28, 2015 issue of Brevard Business News. The article, titled: “RUSH Construction poised for strong 2016, projects include new Embraer Aero Seating Technologies manufacturing facility in Titusville; GrowFL Award recipient”, speaks highly of the Florida-based general contractor, citing RUSH’s relatively recent diversification into the medical and commercial sectors.…
On Monday, two teams from RUSH Construction, Inc. participated in the Health First Foundation Golf Classic. As the Platinum Sponsor this year, RUSH representatives were honored to take their support of this charitable event to the next level, and were thankful for the opportunity to strengthen their relationship with Health First, a company that RUSH has…
We have a new WINNER for our “Safety Incentive Program” PROJECT: CANAVERAL LOCKS – EAST & WEST GUIDE WALL REPLACEMENT SUBCONTRACTOR: ORION MARINE GROUP EMPLOYEE: TINA NIX, Skiff Operator Tina is being recognized for having gone above and beyond her regular duties. Tina Nix is an ORION Skiff Operator at our Canaveral Locks Project, and…
We have a new WINNER for our “Safety Incentive Program” PROJECT: CANAVERAL LOCKS – EAST & WEST GUIDE WALL REPLACEMENT SUBCONTRACTOR: ORION MARINE GROUP EMPLOYEE: DAVID PALMER, DIVER Dave is being recognized for having gone above and beyond his regular duties. David Palmer was watching two co-workers during the demolition of the piles when he…