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Five Employees, Five Questions: James Shircel

We are highlighting five of our employees over the next few weeks by asking them five different questions. James Shircel is our second employee to participate! See what he has to say. How long have you been with JCP? I was fortunate to be hired by JCP Construction in May of 2019. JCP had impressed [...]

2020-06-04T22:01:59+00:00June 9th, 2020|

Responding to Inequalities: Lifting up minority small business owners in Wisconsin

Starting a small business can be difficult for anyone, but minority communities have an even larger struggle. "The reality really presents itself relative to banking and securing loans with regards to such things on the mortgage side as redlining," Ossie Kendrix, President & CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin said. "Those [...]

2020-06-04T15:44:29+00:00June 4th, 2020|

JCP’s Clifton Phelps Participates in MMAC Webinar Discussing How Region Can Address racial disparities

Milwaukee business leaders discuss how region can address racial disparities Leaders say more opportunity needed for black professionals, businesses In the midst of nationwide protests and civil unrest over long-standing racial injustices, some business leaders in Milwaukee Tuesday discussed how the community can work to overcome these issues. The discussion was part of a webinar [...]

2020-06-04T21:20:25+00:00June 3rd, 2020|

Five Employees, Five Questions: David Finner

Over the next several weeks, we will be featuring five different employees by asking them five questions. The first employee to be featured is our Foreman, David Finner. Here is what he had to say: How long have you been with JCP? 5 years How long have you been a carpenter? 14 years What is [...]

2020-06-02T14:18:08+00:00June 2nd, 2020|

JCP Assists with Alternative Care Facility at the Milwaukee County House of Correction

As the COVID-19 outbreak began to spread in Wisconsin, the Milwaukee County House of Correction in Franklin was dealing with its own health crisis. Out of their total population of 600 inmates, 109 had confirmed cases of COVID-19. The immediate next step involved the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) asking that the Lotter Building on [...]

2020-05-13T21:53:27+00:00May 13th, 2020|

Progress at Innovation at Wellness Commons

Like many other essential businesses, JCP Construction is working through COVID-19 while maintaining healthy practices such as physical distancing, reducing worker concentrations and expanding on-site health and safety services on our projects. We are excited that things are coming along nicely at The Innovations and Wellness Commons. The slab on grade and elevators are [...]

2020-05-06T14:51:59+00:00May 6th, 2020|

COVID-19 Update

The outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) is a significant global health concern. At JCP Construction, our highest priority is the health and safety of our team members, customers, project partners and the communities where we live and work. We continue to follow the guidance of health experts in this unprecedented and rapidly changing situation by [...]

2020-03-24T18:56:18+00:00March 24th, 2020|

Milwaukee School of Sign Language Students Visit JCP Construction

JCP Construction had a great time with some Milwaukee School of Sign Language students who visited our office as part the "Be The Spark Education Tours" program. We were able to provide them an inside look into the world of construction and also provide some tips on how to land a career. Thank you to [...]

2020-02-24T16:35:31+00:00February 24th, 2020|

JCP Construction named construction general contractor for 2020 DNC

We are excited to announce that JCP Construction has been named construction general contractor for the 2020 Democratic National Convention. We are so grateful for this opportunity to accept the challenge of ripping the Fiserv Forum apart in two weeks and preparing it for the DNC and then to put it back together in two [...]

2020-02-11T20:45:33+00:00February 11th, 2020|

Marketplace Bestows JCP Construction with Legacy Award

Marketplace bestowed JCP Construction with its first ever Legacy Award, to celebrate our efforts on projects such as Bader Philanthropies, Pete’s Fruit Market and the upcoming, IKON Hotel. Governor Evers presented the 2019 Legacy Award to JCP Construction in recognition of a decade of outstanding perseverance and business accomplishments as a family-owned, minority-owned general contractor. [...]

2019-11-07T19:23:36+00:00November 7th, 2019|
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