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TheJobWalk Premium E.4

Projects breaking ground from east to west coast, billions invested, huge acquisitions. What a month!

May 1, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.73

Related Digital secures $16B financing for Oracle data center, AbbVie announces a $1.4B campus coming to North Carolina, Bechtel breaks ground on America’s first next-gen nuclear plant in Wyoming and Ferrara invests $675M in South Carolina for a candy plant. Meanwhile, Google is confirmed to be developing a second campus in Georgia, a $4.6B highway job breaks ground near Atlanta and a new AI powered bid intelligence platform goes live. Let’s dive in!

Apr 30, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.72

Switch secures a first of it’s kind $2.6B letter of credit facility for data center developments, L3Harris invests $1.27B in a Virginia rocket plant expansion, and Centrus picks a contractor for its Ohio nuclear expansion. Bridgestone Arena gets a $750M makeover, Meta expands in El Paso and breaks ground in Oklahoma, while ConstructConnect launches an AI-powered takeoff tool built on Google Cloud. Let's dive in!

Apr 23, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.71

Meta commits another $21 billion to CoreWeave, while Ryan Companies breaks ground on Aligned Data Centers' new campus. Texas A&M starts construction on its own semiconductor institute, and WRS launches a $1.2 billion mixed-use redevelopment in Maryland. A new $6 billion data center campus has been proposed in Georgia, Green Data Centers pitches a bold 10 GW solar field and McKinsey formally teams up with ALICE Technologies. Let's dive in!

Apr 16, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.70

CNBC reports the data center boom is fueling a surge in demand for skilled trade workers, Mercedes-Benz commits $4 billion to its Alabama plant, and Metrobloks moves forward on converting a former drive-in theater into a data center. Austin lands a new $180 million healthcare tower, AWS acquires 1,300 acres for its first “exascale” data center campus, a joint venture forms to build the Texas Critical Data Centers Campus, and ETH Zurich finds a new career for sawdust in fire protection. Let's dive in!

Apr 9, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.69

The $400M White House Ballroom project is ordered to pause, Oklahoma City gets a new $900M stadium, Metrobloks announces a $1.4B data center coming to Missouri and Valeo breaks ground on a $225M manufacturing plant for General Motors. Burns & McDonnell break ground on a 260MW battery storage facility, UCB announces a $2B pharma plant in Georgia and Suffolk Construction introduces Arrowsight’s safety technology to their workforce. Lets dive in!

Apr 2, 2026

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TheJobWalk Premium E.3

Have to say this has been the biggest month for TheJobWalk so far...

Mar 31, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.68

Trump targets $4 trillion for semiconductors, Elon Musk announces a $25 billion chip fab in Austin, and the Messer-Sundt JV breaks ground on a $900 million expansion. Google is confirmed as the operator behind Project Cannoli, Skanska picks up a $165 million contract in Texas, and SoftBank launches a $30+ billion data center campus in Ohio. Meanwhile, Alphabet's X moonshot factory spins out a new start-up, let's dive in!

Mar 26, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.67

Google closes Intersect Power acquisition for $4.75B, Tampa Bay Rays unveil $2.3B stadium plan, Babybel break ground on a $200M expansion in South Dakota and Google also commits $1B to their Lenoir campus expansion. Niron Magnetics begin a site search for their new $1.8B manufacturing plant, Skanska tops out a $435M hospital, and Hensel Phelps deploys a new AI program, let's dive in!

Mar 19, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.66

GE Aerospace is investing $1 billion into U.S. manufacturing, Miami International Airport is expanding Concourse D for $1 billion, and xAI has filed permits for a $659 million Memphis data center. T1 Energy is pushing ahead with an $850 million Texas solar plant, a $1 billion hospital replacement has been approved in Memphis, Chicago Fire FC is breaking ground on a $750 million stadium, and Nvidia and ABB are partnering on a new robotics simulation platform. Let’s dive in!

Mar 12, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.65

OpenAI closes a landmark $110B funding round, Turner is tapped to deliver American Express's new global headquarters, and Google commits $880M to its fifth Midlothian data center. EBS Realty breaks ground on a 1.35M square foot industrial park, while Google also moves forward with a major 403 acre data center campus in Minnesota. MP Materials advances its $1.25B plant in Texas, and NVIDIA makes a telling hire, bringing on a orbital data center architect. Let's dive in.

Mar 5, 2026

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TheJobWalk Premium E.2

What a month for construction news! Been a lot to stay on top of but I’d say we’ve done a great job... 116 total articles published in February. Almost 50 of those being premium articles. And man do we go into depth in those! So here's a quick run down on the premium articles you may have missed this month.

Feb 27, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.64

WSP closes its TRC acquisition, AWS commits $12B to Louisiana data centers, Smithfield advances a $1.3B Sioux Falls plant, and UC Davis Health tops out its $3.7B tower. Google plans a 480-acre Minnesota data hub, SUNY moves on a $1.1B hospital modernization, and Autodesk invests $200M in World Labs. Let’s dive in!

Feb 26, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.63

Meta and NVIDIA announce a long term infrastructure partnership, Transwestern advances 1.3 million square feet of industrial space in Houston, and Swire Coca-Cola commits $475 million to a 620,000 square foot Colorado Springs plant. Chicago Fire unveils its $650 million stadium at The 78, Google confirms the 500 acre Project Mica data center campus in Kansas City, and XTEND moves forward with a Florida construction merger, let’s dive in!

Feb 19, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.62

Siemens Energy commits $1B to expand U.S. manufacturing, Basin Electric taps PCL for Bison Generation Station, Google advances an 800 acre Oklahoma data center and Sutter Health breaks ground on a $380M Modesto cancer center. Meta scales Hyperion toward $27B, Trammell Crow plans a 1,600 acre Georgia data hub, and Bedrock Robotics raises $270M, let’s dive in!

Feb 12, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.61

Oracle lays out a financing plan for 2026, Eli Lilly selects Pennsylvania for a new manufacturing facility, and Nammo moves ahead with a new rocket motor plant in Florida. Crow Holdings plans a 245MW flagship data center campus in Dallas, Skanska completes demolition at Johns Hopkins Eisenhower Library, and QumulusAI clears final approvals for a data center campus in Denton, Texas. Palomar College tops out its new Athletics Fieldhouse in San Marcos, and Elon Musk merges xAI into SpaceX, let’s dive in!

Feb 5, 2026

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TheJobWalk Premium E.1

2026 is off to a flyer with TJW, constructions in full swing, projects are flying, investments are booming... it’s been one hell of a month! Over 130 articles written, 60 of them being premium, covering project deep dives, insider intel, market intelligence & more.

Jan 30, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.60

Microsoft expands its Midwest presence with 15 new data centers slated for Mount Pleasant Wisconsin, Genentech more than doubles its U.S. manufacturing investment, a $1.7B public health laboratory breaks ground with the Gilbane-Turner-HOK team, and Barton Malow with Sheridan advances a new Macon arena. The NGA opens its St. Louis headquarters, Applied Digital breaks ground on the 430-MW Delta Forge 1 AI campus, and Boston Dynamics unveils its next-gen Atlas robot, let's dive in!

Jan 29, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.59

Verizon wrapped up its acquisition of Frontier Communications, Google is moving ahead with a $1B data center at the Port of Little Rock, while Solstice Advanced Materials announced a $220M manufacturing expansion in Virginia. Yondr Group hit ready-for-service on a 48 MW hyperscale facility in Loudoun County. Granite Construction and Traylor Bros secured a $157M bridge and roadway project in Tucson, TxDOT kicked off a $146M U.S. 90 expansion in San Antonio, and Procore Technologies closed its Datagrid acquisition to beef up its AI capabilities. Let’s dive in!

Jan 22, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.58

Meta and Oklo partner on a 1.2 GW nuclear power project in Southern Ohio, AVAIO Digital moves forward with a $6B AI-ready data center campus in Pulaski County, Arkansas, and Energy Ranch ropes off 1,500 acres in South Texas for future power and data infrastructure. In Arizona, McCarthy progresses on a $168M smart reservoir expansion in Mesa, while Mortenson kicks off preconstruction for Denver Summit FC’s $225M stadium project. Let’s dive in!

Jan 15, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.57

SoftBank locks in a historic $41B investment in OpenAI, in Arizona, Mill Creek Residential breaks ground on Amavi Queen Creek, while Gilbane launches the 300,000 sqft Lionsgate Studios project. Texas adds momentum with a proposed hyperscale data center in San Marcos, Geisinger moves forward on an $880M hospital expansion in Pennsylvania, and Caterpillar rolls out its new Cat AI Assistant. Let’s dive in!

Jan 8, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.56

Bernie Sanders sounds the alarm with a new report warning AI and automation, Eli Lilly advances a $6B manufacturing investment in Alabama, while Kentucky makes a strategic $42M lithium ion battery project. In Washington state, Garco Construction secures a $200M semiconductor expansion, and Kaiser Permanente moves forward on a 7 story hospital tower. Rounding it out, PermitFlow raises $54M in Series B funding. Let’s dive in!

Dec 18, 2025

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TheJobWalk E.55

QTS unveils a mega $12B data center campus in Wisconsin, whilst the semiconductor market surges to $216.3B in Q3. Barr & Barr breaks ground on a $507M healthcare project, while MGM Grand wraps a $300M renovation of its 4,000 rooms. Saronic sails ahead with a $300M shipyard upgrade, and Bobyard secures $35M in Series A funding. Let’s dive in!

Dec 11, 2025

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TheJobWalk E.54

AstraZeneca kicks things off with a $2B manufacturing expansion, while Novartis builds a $771M biotech powerhouse in North Carolina. CleanArc fuels hyperscale momentum with a $3B data center campus, and Meta selects their GC to build its $1B data center in Wisconsin. Palantir rolls out Chain Reaction to strengthen U.S. AI capabilities, and construction materials prices continue to climb. Exciting week team, let’s dive in!

Dec 4, 2025

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TheJobWalk E.53

Amazon Web Services powers up Indiana with a $15B investment, while AVAIO Digital Partners rolls out a $6B data center in Mississippi. In Nashville, Turner and AECOM Hunt top out the new $2.1B stadium, and Amazon doubles down with a $50B commitment to the U.S government. Meanwhile, the construction robots market is projected to surge to $660B, Happy Thanksgiving Crew, from the team at TJW, we hope you have a blessed day! Let’s dive in!

Nov 27, 2025