Kiewit Infrastructure’s Michael Svoboda won the inaugural Bowen Prize for Great Builders from the Associated General Contractors of America in recognition of his field leadership during the construction of Nashville’s new Broadway Bridge. As a result, the association’s AGC Education & Research Foundation presented a $50,000 check to Svoboda’s alma mater, the University of Wyoming’s Construction Management Program, to help support the development of future successful leaders.
“This new prize is designed to recognize the most outstanding field leaders working in our industry,” said Todd Roberts, the association’s national president and president of ERS Inc. in Jackson, Mississippi. “It doesn’t hurt to be recognized when you have put the work in to make sure everything goes as close to right as possible.”
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