June 16, 2014
June 16, 2014
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Gary Broughton
Messer Construction Co.
Messer Construction Co. recently named project engineer Gary Broughton its Knoxville 2013 Community Service Award recipient in recognition of his volunteer work with Rebuilding Together Knoxville. The annual award is given to one employee in each of the company’s nine regions in recognition of outstanding community service and a demonstrated commitment to advancing the communities where those employees live and work.
Along with the Community Service Award, Messer donated $500 to Rebuilding Together Knoxville in Broughton’s honor. The volunteer-driven organization works to improve the homes and lives of low-income homeowners, enabling them to live in warmth, safety and independence.
Broughton resides in the Gibbs community.
About Messer Construction Co.
Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor providing leadership for complex commercial building projects. An employee-owned company, Messer builds better lives for its customers, communities and each other, and delivers value through quality construction and client experiences. Founded in 1932, Messer’s footprint has grown to nine regional offices located across the Midwest and Southeast. The company is consistently ranked among the country’s 100 largest contractors by Engineering News-Record, and in fiscal 2013, Messer put in place more than $830 million in commercial construction. Messer now stands as one of the nation’s leading health care and higher education builders, and also boasts extensive, award-winning work in the life sciences and industrial market segments. Messer employees live where they work, resulting in the company’s sustained commitment to building better communities. That commitment has remained paramount throughout Messer’s growth, and it is achieved annually through the company’s own foundation and through the time, service and dollars invested by its employee-owners in community organizations and causes.
