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The Christman Company has been awarded a $17.6 million contract to build Southwestern Community College’s (SCC) new 55,000-square-foot health sciences building in Sylva, North Carolina. The college, located in Jackson County in Western North Carolina, is about 50 miles from
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The Christman Company awarded new University of Tennessee project
Apr. 18, 2019The Christman Company has been awarded a two-phase construction project for the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) to demolish and rebuild its Ellington Plant Sciences building. The project will begin this fall, starting with construction of a 20,000-square-foot
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The Christman Company names Steven Smith regional safety manager
Jan. 26, 2019Steven Smith has joined The Christman Company as regional safety manager, overseeing project safety and educating employees and trade contractor partners in support of the company’s comprehensive safety program. Previously serving as site safety manager at HTH Companies, Inc. in
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The Christman Company lands atop general contractor list in Knoxville area
Jan. 22, 2019The Christman Company has been ranked the No. 1 general contractor in the Knoxville area for the second year in a row based on its local revenue of more than $131 million. The Book of Lists, compiled by the News
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The Christman Company names Randy Merritt regional business development manager
Dec. 19, 2018Randy Merritt has been named regional business development manager for The Christman Company and will be responsible for seeking new business and project opportunities, as well as maintaining and developing relationships for the construction company. Merritt, who previously held the
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The Christman Company’s Jeffrey Arlington joins Knoxville office
Sep. 20, 2018Jeffrey Arlington, vice president of operations for The Christman Company, has joined the company’s Knoxville office. Arlington has more than 30 years of construction experience, is a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional and holds a Health
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The Christman Company awarded two high-profile downtown Knoxville projects
Aug. 30, 2018The Christman Company (Christman) has been awarded two major building projects to renovate the Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum and expand the State Street Garage. Both projects will improve the experiences of community members, residents and tourists in downtown Knoxville
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The Christman Company hires Byron Ringen as senior project manager
Mar. 26, 2018The Christman Company has hired Byron Ringen as a senior project manager in its Knoxville office. Ringen brings 20 years of experience in project and construction management to The Christman Company, with an emphasis on health care construction and large-scale
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The Christman Company hires Rob Hudson as senior superintendent
Feb. 27, 2018The Christman Company has hired Rob Hudson as a senior superintendent based in its Knoxville office. Hudson brings more than 30 years of experience in construction management to The Christman Company and has handled projects across the country, including federal
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Rentenbach Constructors Undergoes Name Change to Christman
Oct. 03, 2017Lansing, Mich. — The Christman Company (Christman), a national construction and real estate development firm with offices throughout the southeast, southwest, Midwest, and mid-Atlantic, announced today the official name change of its Rentenbach Constructors Incorporated (Rentenbach) division to The Christman
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