Friday, June 3, 2011

New Project Award At Salem State

WLF is pleased to announce that Lee Kennedy Co., Inc. of Quincy, MA recently awarded our firm the contract for the site work related to the construction of the new library and learning commons at Salem State University.


The scope of work includes excavation and disposal of 15,000 CY of soil and rock to make way for the below grade portions of the new building. The scope of work also includes installation soiling nailing for excavation support, drilling and blasting, and installation of new utilities and site improvements. This project is slated to begin in July 2011 and be completed in the Spring of 2013.

Current Employment Opportunities

Working Foreman & Layout/Field Engineer

Candidate must have a minimum of five years experience in urban site construction; including mass excavation, contaminated soils, excavation support and utility work.

Please forward resumes to jobs@wlfrench.com

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Introduction to the 93 Fast 14

W. L. French Excavating Corporation is under contract with
J. F. White Contracting, Co. to haul the precast concrete for the bridges, otherwise known as the "Fast 14, Rapid Bridge Replacement."

For more information regarding this historic project please watch the video from MA DOT below.

Friday, May 20, 2011

W. L. French Nominated for SIMA Award

W. L. French has been nominated and is a finalist for the "Excellence In Business Award" by the Snow & Ice Management Association [SIMA].

This national award is judged on the basis of demonstrated success in the following competencies - business practices, customer satisfaction, community relations and accountability.

Winners will be annouced at the 14th Annual Snow & Ice Symposium Awards Banquet held in June of 2011 in Schaumburg, IL.

Monday, April 25, 2011

UMass Lowell Health & Social Sciences (HSS) Building Groundbreaking Cere...

Lowell, MA

W. L. French Excavating Corporation has started the site package for the new academic building at UMass Lowell for Gilbane Building Company. This is the first new building the campus has seen in thirty five years. For more information on the ground breaking and this project please see the links and video below from the University of Massachusetts Lowell website and "High Profile" magazine:

http://www.uml.edu/facilities/Capital-Improvements/HSS/default.html

http://blog.high-profile.com/2011/04/22/umass-lowell-breaks-ground-on-40-million-academic-building/

Monday, February 14, 2011

Employment Opportunties Available


W. L. French Excavating Corporation is now accepting resumes for the following positions:

- Union Site Forman
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Class "A" CDL Truck Driver

For more information please send inquiries and resumes to jobs@wlfrench.com

W. L. French Excavating Corporation is an "Equal Opportunity Employer"