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PREMIER Design+Build named finalist in two award categories at NAIOP's Annual Awards for Excellence
November 8, 2023 - PREMIER Design+Build Group is proud to share that it has been named a finalist in the following award categories: General Contractor of the Year and Industrial Build-to-Suit Development of the Year at NAIOP's 36th Annual Awards for Excellence. It's PREMIER's build-to-suit for Atlantic Packaging / York Container that is up for the running for the Industrial Build-to-Suit Development of the Year award. This project was notably a unique one for PREMIER as t
Nov 8, 2023


PREMIER Design + Build Group to build Heathrow Scientific’s new custom headquarters in Vernon Hills
October 26, 2023 (Vernon Hills, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group announced it will soon break ground on a new headquarters for Heathrow Scientific , a global manufacturer of laboratory supplies and instruments designed to support scientific research, analysis and experimentation in various fields. The company’s new headquarters will be at 440 North Fairway Drive in Vernon Hills, Ill. The building is being designed to house the company’s manufacturing, laboratory, and of
Oct 26, 2023


PREMIER Helps Bring New Opportunities to Former Landfill Site in South Amboy, NJ
October 24, 2023 (South Amboy, New Jersey) – PREMIER Design + Build Group recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at 101 Main Street, formerly a landfill site, to kick-off the transformation of the land into a LEED Certified development in South Amboy, New Jersey. The 282,240-square-foot distribution and warehouse facility will have 40' clear height, 188 parking spaces, 163 trailer spaces, 52 dock doors, and 2 drive-in doors. Its strategic location, just off Route 1 & 9, pro
Oct 23, 2023


PREMIER Completes Design-Build Work on Sustainable HQ for Innovative Healthcare Manufacturer
October 11, 2023 (Lake Zurich, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group and client Alpha Tekniko gathered recently to celebrate the official...
Oct 11, 2023


PREMIER Breaks Ground on Expansion to Midwest Manufacturing Facility for Sumitomo Drive Technologies
September 27, 2023 (Glendale Heights, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group has just broken ground on a building expansion project for Sumitomo Drive Technologies in Glendale Heights, Ill. The work is designed to meet the evolving needs of the client, whose Midwest-manufactured products are in high demand from customers across a range of industries. The company’s Glendale Heights location is used for light manufacturing of gearmotors, also known as “speed reducers.” Gearmot
Sep 27, 2023


PREMIER Design + Build Group Announces Transition to Employee-Owned Company
More than 120 employees across the U.S. are now company owners July 14, 2023 (Buffalo Grove, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group, LLC is pleased to announce that it has transitioned its ownership structure to an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Founded in 2004 in suburban Chicago, PREMIER has grown from a three-person general contracting company to a full-service design and construction firm that employs more than 120 team members in its Midwest, Northeast, and Southw
Jul 14, 2023


PREMIER Sponsors I.CON East: The Industrial Conference, Hosted by NAIOP
From June 7th - 8th, PREMIER was a gold-level sponsor and participant at the NAIOP I.CON East Industrial Conference in Jersey City, New Jersey. I.CON East is the nation’s largest gathering of industrial real estate professionals. The conference hosted over 1,000 attendees in the industrial development and construction industry. Our PREMIER team participated in discussions that included emerging opportunities and risks, new approaches for warehouses and commercial buildings, t
Jun 16, 2023


PREMIER Project Spotlight: Victory Logistics District, Fernley, NV
Bringing impact, opportunity and traction to the Northern Nevada desert: Our PREMIER crew is hard at work at Victory Logistics District , with the tilt up panel work now complete on building D2. We are constantly impressed with our team’s progress onsite and the imagery our video team captured speaks for itself. This phase of the monumental speculative development consists of three buildings—spanning more than 1 million total square feet—is situated in Fernley, Nevada, within
May 30, 2023


PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: Construction well underway at Dermody's The Logistics Campus in Glenview, IL
Project Update (May 2023) Pictured above, from left to right: Aerials and close-ups taken of Building 5 progress from May 2023 Construction is well underway at The Logistics Campus for Dermody Properties, where the PREMIER Design + Build Group project team is currently hard at work across the entire site. At Building No. 5, footing and foundation work was completed earlier this month and precast panel erection is now nearing completion. This 295,280-square-foot speculative bu
May 24, 2023


Tom Rushing Sr. promoted to General Superintendent, Southwest Division
Congratulations to Thomas Rushing Sr. on his promotion to General Superintendent, Southwest Market! Tom’s dedication and proven track record for consistently delivering quality work product and working efficiently and proactively with our team members, partners and clients across the SW market, while embodying PREMIER’s core values, demonstrates his exemplary leadership capabilities in the field. “I like to see the younger generation join the team and help to mentor them, the
May 19, 2023


Paola Placko joins PREMIER as Preconstruction Manager
We are thrilled to welcome Paola Placko to PREMIER as Preconstruction Manager! With more than 20 years of experience in architecture design, zoning analysis and permitting, to construction management, Paola’s diverse knowledge and skills are instrumental in her new role where she will focus on residential/multifamily and industrial. She will work closely in the day-to-day and oversight of project scheduling, estimating, subcontractor selection, and coordinate with owners and
May 12, 2023


Market Leader, Joe Ahrens, featured in REjournal's Industrial Trends article
PREMIER Market leader and SVP, Joe Ahrens, shares his thoughts on today’s latest industrial market changes and...
Apr 12, 2023


Take a look at PREMIER Design + Build Group’s growing East Coast portfolio
Based in Iselin, New Jersey, the PREMIER Design + Build Group northeast division has been shaping the region’s industrial landscape for...
Apr 7, 2023


See how PREMIER Design + Build is actively shaping the Southwest Market
Headquartered in Irvine, California, PREMIER Design + Build Group’s West Coast team is the region’s go-to general contractor for all your...
Mar 31, 2023


PREMIER Design + Build Group Names Michael Power, Jr. as Chief Financial Officer
PREMIER Design + Build Group, LLC is pleased to announce that Michael J. Power, Jr. has joined the firm as chief financial officer...
Mar 30, 2023


Take a look inside PREMIER Design + Build Group’s Midwest footprint
Headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, PREMIER Design + Build Group, is your full-service design and build firm specializing in...
Mar 24, 2023


PREMIER Design + Build Group Elevates David Gasson to Senior Vice President, Northeast Market Leader
PREMIER Design + Build Group is pleased to announce the promotion of David Gasson to Senior Vice President, Northeast Market Leader, at...
Jan 5, 2023


PREMIER Design + Build Group Kicks Off Large Industrial Project for CT Realty
CT Realty chose PREMIER to serve as general contractor for Garden State Logistics, a two-building speculative industrial facility on...
Oct 14, 2022


PREMIER Design + Build Group and Chicago Cardiology Institute Partner on Two Medical Facilities
Both projects are for Chicago Cardiology Institute, an independent physician practice considered to be a leader in cardiovascular space...
Sep 9, 2022


PREMIER Design + Build Group Names Jason Spataro as Vice President of Preconstruction Services
PREMIER Design + Build Group, LLC has elevated Jason Spataro to the role of Vice President of Preconstruction Services.
Sep 9, 2022
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