Category: News & Events

The success of complex construction projects depends on leaders who can anticipate challenges, make critical decisions, and hold teams accountable from start to finish. For more than two decades, Tom Pagel has brought that level of leadership to major developments across the region at CG Schmidt. He has been named Project Executive of the Year…

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For Ben Delzer, successful project delivery starts with taking ownership. From navigating complex construction challenges to building lasting client relationships, the CG Schmidt senior project manager brings a hands-on approach to leading teams and delivering results. Delzer has been named a 2026 Senior Project Manager of the Year by The Daily Reporter, recognizing his leadership…

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CG Schmidt welcomes John Richter as Director of Business Development at the firm’s Corporate Headquarters, bringing an experienced relationship builder and community leader to the team. Richter has built a career at the intersection of construction, real estate development, legal services, and nonprofit leadership, where he has connected people, cultivated partnerships, and helped organizations identify…

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For more than a decade, one wing of The Landing at Park Shore remained unfinished. On September 22, construction officially began on the A-Wing, an 89-unit condominium development that will complete The Landing at Park Shore and move the long-planned project into its next phase. The groundbreaking brought together CG Schmidt, Madisen Maher Architects, developers…

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During Construction Appreciation Week, CG Schmidt is recognizing the women who are helping move construction forward—not just by showing up on the jobsite, but by leading the work, earning the respect of their teams, and creating a stronger path for those who follow. Samantha Petrasek is one of those leaders. She has been named Forewoman…

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CG Schmidt is proud to highlight a recent volunteer effort that helped bring a meaningful new wellness space to life at Oakwood Creative Care’s Chandler Campus in Arizona. A group of CG Schmidt team members from the Milwaukee office—including Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Mike Abuls, Vice Presidents Jeremy Theis and Bryce Unger,…

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CG Schmidt is proud to announce that Steve Flores, a dedicated member of our team for 25 years, has been named a 2025 Notable Latino Leader byBizTimes. This dedicated recognition celebrates Steve’s remarkable professional achievements and his enduring commitment to supporting future generations in the construction industry.  Steve began his career at CG Schmidt 25…

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Eric Schmidt, Ryan Schmidt & Josh Schmitz Named 2025 Newsmakers of the Year by The Daily Reporter CG Schmidt is proud to share that three members of our leadership team—Eric Schmidt, Ryan Schmidt and Josh Schmitz—have been named 2025 Newsmakers of the Year by The Daily Reporter. These distinguished honors recognize individuals who have made…

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CG Schmidt is proud to announce that Earlivia Anderson has been named Journeywoman of the Year by The Daily Reporter’s Women in Construction Awards. This award celebrates women who exemplify leadership, technical expertise and a commitment to advancing the construction industry. With eight years of experience in the trades—including the past several years as a…

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CG Schmidt’s President is one of 33 people recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to their respective industries. 

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Ryan will spearhead education operations from the firm’s headquarters in Milwaukee while supporting the company’s Madison and Arizona branches.

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Cuéllar has been named General Manager of construction management firm CG Schmidt’s Arizona office. She has developed an extensive construction background across service markets and arrives in Arizona following five years spent in CG Schmidt’s Madison, Wisconsin.

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CG Schmidt welcomes Nicole Snyder as Director of Business Development of the company’s recently established Arizona branch. In her role, Nicole is responsible for growing client services across the state by developing and maintaining strong relationships with local businesses, organizations and contacts.

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CG Schmidt is proud to announce its recent achievement of Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75™ Distinguished Performer Award in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) category.

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CG Schmidt welcomes Meg McKenna as the Senior Relationship Director of the firm’s Business Development department at Corporate Headquarters. In her role, Meg is responsible for establishing and maintaining key customer relationships to grow and sustain strong client relationships.

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As CG Schmidt’s CEO and Chairman, Rick is a proud alumni of Marquette University. 

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CG Schmidt welcomes its second cohort of youth apprentices as carpenters and project engineers. 

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CG Schmidt’s Madison office accepted the Top Workplace Award for the third consecutive year.

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CG Schmidt’s Senior Vice President is one of 33 women recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to their respective industries. 

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CG Schmidt welcomes Jeremy Theis as the newest member of our team. In his role, Jeremy will serve as Managing Director of the company’s Healthcare Division, developing growth strategies and driving successful outcomes for the firm’s clients.

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CG Schmidt has been recognized for three projects by The Daily Reporter Top Projects of 2021. The Top Projects recognition is awarded to outstanding construction projects across the state of Wisconsin. We are honored to be on this list…three times!

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CG Schmidt announced multiple promotions during its quarterly, companywide meeting.

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On January 21, 2022, CG Schmidt, Racine Unified School District (RUSD), Building2Learn, the Carpenter’s Union and additional supporters gathered at the Belle City Square project site to celebrate Jamarion Cooks, a Senior at Horlick High School, as he signed a letter of intent to join CG Schmidt as a youth apprentice in carpentry. This is…

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