Construction in Indian Country Conference addresses the need to ‘grow on our own’

The Construction in Indian Country initiative, now approaching its first decade of success, started with a roundtable of a few wise men- former Navajo Nation Chairman Peterson Zah; community manager for the Gila River Indian Country, Urban Giff; and Jeff Begay, a Navajo reservation native from Teestow (Big Cottonwood Tree). The three discussed mistrust, misconception, and misunderstanding between Indian leaders and construction industry personnel.  Jeff Begay is also the Kitchell’s business development manager in its Native American Division

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Kitchell breaks ground on UC San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

Rendering courtesy of Cannon Design

LA JOLLA, Calif. (April 10, 2012) – Kitchell officially broke ground this week on the long-anticipated UC San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, a 500,000-square-foot medical center featuring three new specialty hospitals dedicated to cancer, advanced surgery, and women and infants. Full Story >