About McCarthy

Awards & Recognition

While the satisfaction of a job very well done is more than sufficient, it's always meaningful when our accomplishments are recognized by our peers or other external sources.

We salute the dedication and commitment of our employees—that commitment and dedication having earned the company a steady stream of international, national, regional and local honors. A sampling of these over the past year include:

AGC Texas Building Branch

  • 2009-2010 Outstanding Construction Awards—Buildings over $75 million
    AT&T Performing Arts Center Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre

American Concrete Institute

  • Award for Infrastructure "Exposing the Best in Concrete"
    Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant

American Heart Association

  • 2011 Start! Fit-Friendly Company—Gold Level

American Public Works Association

  • 2008 Public Works Environmental Project of the Year
    Greenfield Water Reclamation Plant

American Public Works Association—Arizona Chapter

  • 2010 Public Works Environmental Project of the Year
    Chandler Airport Water Reclamation Facility

American Society of Concrete Contractors

  • 2009 Safety Award
  • 2008 W. Burr Bennett Award for Safety Excellence

American Subcontractors Association, Capital City Chapter

  • 2010 General Contractor of the Year—Large General Contractor Category

American Subcontractors Association, Midwest Council

  • General Contractor of the Year

Arizona Non-Profit and Corporate Responsibility Award

  • Corporate Responsibility Category—In-Kind Supporter

Arizona Public Works Association

  • 2011 Public Works Project of the Year
    91st Avenue UP05 WWTP Expansion Project B
  • 2008 Project of the Year over $10 million
    Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant

Arizona Water Association

  • 2011 Wastewater Project of the Year
    Unified Plant Expansion (UP05B)
  • 2011Water Project of the Year
    Deer Valley Water Treatment Plant — East Basin Reconstruction
  • 2010 Wastewater Project of the Year
    Chandler Airport Water Reclamation Facility

Arizona Water Pollution Control Association

  • Water Project of the Year
    Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant

Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia

  • 2011 Platinum STEP (Safety Training and Evaluation Process) Award
  • 2010 Excellence in Construction Award—Healthcare $25-50 Million
    Habersham County Medical Center
  • 2010 Merit in Construction Award—Industrial $5-15 Million
    KIA Training Center

Associated Builders and Contractors of North Texas

  • 2008 Excellence in Construction Award
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Laboratory Research Building

Associated General Contractors of America

  • 2011 Aon Build America Award—Best Design-Build Renovation
    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Albert B. and Margaret M. Alkek Hospital expansion
  • 2010 Aon Build America Award—Best New Building
    AT&T Performing Arts Center Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre
  • 2010 Marvin M. Black Excellence in Partnering Award
    Mission Hospital Patient Care Tower

Associated General Contractors of California

  • Constructor Award—Contribution to the Community
    Ronald McDonald House Family Room
  • Constructor Award—Meeting the Challenge of a Difficult Job
    LAC + USC Medical Center Replacement Facility
  • Award of Excellence in Partnering—Hospitality
    Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino

Associated General Contractors of Las Vegas

  • 2011 Safe Site Award
    Clark High School
  • 2009 Safe Site Award
    McCarran International Airport Terminal 3 Parking Structure
  • SIR Awards—Corporate Citizen

Associated General Contractors of New Mexico

  • 2011 Outstanding General Contractor—Industry Choice
  • 2011 Best Building Award – First Place ($10-$20 million category)
    University of New Mexico Science and Math Learning Center
  • 2011 Best Building Award – Runner Up ($10-$20 million category)
    University of New Mexico – Yale Parking Garage

Associated General Contractors of St. Louis

  • Keystone Award
    Industrial Project over $15M
    Holcim (US) Silos
  • 2009 Project of the Year
    The Federal Reserve Bank

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • 2011 Top 100 Workplace

Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois

  • 2011 TORCH Award—Top Winner

Black Contractors Association

  • 2011 Corporate Advocate of the Year

Business Environmental Resource Center

  • 2011 Sacramento Sustainable Business of the Year Award
    CSU Sacramento Recreation & Wellsness Center

California Construction

  • 2010 Best of California Award of Merit—Transportation
    Tom Bradley International Airport
  • 2010 Best of California Award of Merit—Healthcare
    Mission Hospital Patient Care Tower
    Rady Children's Hospital Acute Care Pavilion
  • 2010 Best of California Award of Merit—Higher Education
    University of California, Davis Student Health & Wellness Center
  • 2009 Contractor of the Year
  • Best of California Winner—Higher Education
    Community College of San Francisco, Mission Campus
  • Best of California Winner—K-12
    Sacramento City Unified School District America's Choice High School
  • 2008 Best of California Award of Merit—Outstanding Architectural Design
    University of California, Berkeley East Asian Library
  • Best of California Winner—Healthcare
    Huntington Memorial Hospital West Tower
  • Best of California Winner—Healthcare
    St. Joseph Hospital Orange, Cancer Center, MOB and Parking
  • Best of California Winner—Transportation (small project)
    Glendale Community College Parking Structure

California Council for Excellence

  • 2010 California Awards for Performance Excellence--Prospector Award

CEMEX U.S. Building Awards

  • Sustainability Award Finalist
    College Of San Mateo Science Building & Planetarium

CNR/Aon Regional Excellence Award

  • Monsanto Data Center

Community College Facility Coalition

  • 2010 Award of Excellence in the Growth Category
    SMCCD College of San Mateo College Center

Constructech Magazine

  • 2011 Vision Gold Award
    Builder/GC Commercial +$500 million category

Construction Employers' Association

  • 2011 Leadership in Safety Award
  • 2010 President’s Safety Award

Corporate University Xchange

  • 2011 Award for Excellence and Innovation
    Best Practice Award—Launching Category

Dallas Morning News

  • 2009 Top Places to Work
    #1 Mid-Size Company Category
    Winner of Best Company Direction

Design-Build Institute of America

  • Western Pacific Region
    2009 Best Project—Private Sector Building over $15 million
    St. Joseph Cancer Center
  • 2008 National Design-Build Award
    Water/Wastewater Project over $15 million

    Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plan
  • 2008 Award of Excellence
    Public Sector over $15 million
    College of San Mateo Building and Planetarium
  • Western Pacific Region
    Water Project of the Year
    Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant

Engineering News-Record

  • 2011 Overall Best Project: Texas & Louisiana Region
    University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Albert B. and Margaret M. Alkek Hospital Expansion

Gold Nugget Award

  • Attached Urban Residential Project of the Year
    Edgewater at Hayden Ferry Lakeside
    Bridgeview at Hayden Ferry Condominiums

Hispanic Contractors Association of Georgia

  • 2010 Commercial Safety Award

Idaho Business Review—1st Place, Private Category

  • Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

International Parking Institute

  • 2010 Award of Merit
    Rady Children's Hospital Ronald McDonald House Parking Structure

Los Angeles Business Journal

  • Best Places to Work

Missouri Association for Career Services

  • Outstanding Employer of the Year

National Association of Industrial and Office Parks

  • New Mexico Chapter—2011 Vision Award
    Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
  • Best of NAIOP Spec Office Development
  • Best of NAIOP Talk of the Town
    Hayden Ferry Lakeside Phase 2 and Parking Structure

Nevada Business Magazine

  • 2010 Best Companies to Work for in Nevada

Nevada Contractors Association

  • 2011 Building Project of the Year
    McCarran International Airport Terminal 3 Parking Structure
  • Safest Contractor of the Year Award
  • 2009 Project of the Year
    Veterans Tribute Career & Technical Academy

Orange County Business Journal

  • 2011 Best Places to Work in Orange County
    #8—Large Company Category
  • 2009 Best Places to Work in Orange County
    #2—Large Company Category

OC Metro

  • 2010 Top 25 Green Companies
  • Best Companies to Work for in Orange County 2008 Hall of Fame

Orange County Register

  • 2009 Best Places to Work in Orange County

Phoenix Business Journal

  • Best Places to Work
  • Heart of Business Award
  • Most Outstanding Company Project—Midsize Business

RED Award

  • 2011 Best Education Project
    Sedona-Oak Creek Red Rock High School Performing Arts Center
  • Best Medical Project
    Banner Gateway Medical Center
  • Best Office Project
    Hayden Ferry Lakeside Phase II
  • Best Retail Project
    Tempe Marketplace

Sacramento Business Journal

  • 2011 A+ Employer—First Place
    Large Company Category
  • 2011 Healthiest Employer
    Finalist (Large Companies)
  • 2010-2011 Real Estate Project of the Year Finalists
    Sacramento City USD School of Engineering & Sciences and Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library; UC Davis Student Health and Wellness Center
  • 2011 Healthiest Employers
    Finalist in Large Category
  • 2009 A+ Employers
    1st Place, Large Company Category

Sacramento Community Services Planning Council

  • 2011 People Helping People Award
    "Hands on Sacramento" Category

St. Louis Business Journal

  • 2011 Winner Healthiest Employer
    (1,500-4,999 Employees)
  • 2011 Best Place to Work Award
  • 2010 Hero of the Planet
    Employee Sustainable Programs

St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers

  • Best Practices Award
    St. Anthony's Medical Center

St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association

  • 2009 Greater St. Louis Top 50 Award

San Diego Business Journal

  • 2010 Best Places to Work
  • 2009 Best Places to Work

San Francisco Business Times

  • 2011 Healthiest Employer
    #2 Ranking (Midsize Companies)
  • Best Places to Work

Southeast Construction

  • 2010 Best of Higher Education/Research Building
    Georgia State University Parker H. Petit Science Building

Southern Nevada Human Resources Association

  • 2011 Best Places to Work—1st Place Large Company

Southwest Contractor

  • Best of 2010 Award
    CSN Fire Station & Instructional Center—Projects under $10M
  • Best of 2009 Awards for Nevada
    Civil/Public Works and Engineering Design
    McCarran International Airport Terminal 3 Early Site Civil Package
  • Best of 2009 Awards for Nevada
    K-12 Education Veterans Tribute Career & Technical Academy
  • Best Private Project over $10 million
    Hayden Ferry Lakeside Phase 2 and Parking Structure
  • Best of Nevada Award—Transportation
    McCarran International Airport, Satellite D, Northwest Wing Addition
  • Editors Choice Award
    Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant

Sustainable San Mateo County

  • 2011 Green Building Award
    SMCCD College of San Mateo Health & Wellness Building

Texas Partnership for Transportation Quality

  • Silver Award
    IH 410 at San Pedro Avenue

TEXO

  • 2010 Distinguished Project Award
    (Commercial/educational projects totaling $30 to $75 million)
    AT&T Performing Arts Center Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre

University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center

  • 2010 Safety Through Exemplary Performance Gold Award

 

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