News - The Opus Group

Construction Begins on Huntersville Commerce Center in North Carolina

The 131,000-square-foot speculative industrial development is located 12 miles north of Charlotte within the Park at Huntersville, one of the market’s most dynamic industrial hubs.

In the News: March 20, 2024

3.22.24 | Blog Post

Our people are in this week's news.

Building Culture Book Club Fosters Courageous Conversations on DEI

3.20.24 | Blog Post

With our commitment to reinforcing a culture of welcoming and belonging that values diversity, equity and inclusion, we launched the Building Culture Book Club last year.

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Brittany Rihanek: Passionate Storyteller & Champion for Equity & Inclusion

3.18.24 | Blog Post

“At Opus, our associates are the differentiator. We have creative and collaborative people here who continually deliver exceptional value to our clients, partners and community.” For more than a decade, Brittany has interacted with dozens of our associates from across the country – researching and sharing their stories.

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Constructing Careers, Breaking Barriers

3.13.24 | Blog Post

Two women at various stages of their career in construction share their experiences.

Dustin Slack Returns as Vice President & General Manager in Austin

3.12.24 | News Release

In his new role, he will source development opportunities in central Texas.

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Construction Begins on Cedar Valley Crossing Industrial in Waterloo, Iowa

3.11.24 | News Release

The 83,000-square-foot speculative industrial development will be ready for occupancy in August 2024.

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In the News: March 8, 2024

3.8.24 | Blog Post

A multifamily development and a promotion are in this week's news.

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Open Doors Internship Launches Second Year Intern Search

3.7.24 | Blog Post

We’re opening the doors to our industry! The Open Doors Internship invites students to explore their interests and gain insight into the work required to create impactful structures and spaces across the country.

Anne Deanovic Joins The Opus Group® Board of Directors

2.28.24 | News Release

Anne Deanovic, founder of public relations consultancy Hot Mustard PR, has been elected to our board of directors.

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Construction Education Foundation Expands Program with Opus Foundation Grant

2.28.24 | Blog Post

Denver-based Construction Education Foundation is expanding its Careers in Construction program with the help of a $60,000 grant from the Opus Foundation.

Pete Conlon Promoted to Executive Vice President, Capital Markets

2.26.24 | News Release

Pete Conlon will join the executive leadership group and work on capital allocation and will lead the capital markets function.

Dan Schwab: Demonstrating Commitment to Clients Through Diligent Project Management

2.26.24 | Blog Post

As a Project Manager, Dan is closely attuned to clients’ visions for their buildings. One of his greatest talents is developing strong relationships with clients as he delivers their projects.

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Christopher House Advances Early Childhood Education Initiative with Opus Foundation Grant

2.21.24 | Blog Post

The Chicago nonprofit is building a strong pipeline of qualified early childhood teachers with the help of a $300,000 multi-year grant from the Opus Foundation.

Peter Carlsen Named a Notable Emerging Leader by Twin Cities Business

2.19.24 | Blog Post

Peter’s passion for construction and desire to lead people and projects took him from Associate Project Manager to field supervision.

AltCap Expands M/WBE Contractor Support with Foundation Investment & Grant

2.14.24 | Blog Post

With a $200,000 grant and a $500,000 investment from the Opus Foundation, minority-owned and women-owned construction businesses in Kansas City will be getting a substantial boost.

Opus Foundation Approves Nearly $2.7 Million in Grants

2.12.24 | Blog Post

In December 2023 the Opus Foundation approved grants to 16 impactful nonprofit organizations, supporting community revitalization, early childhood education, youth development and workforce development.