We Build…® Our Legacy Together
30 years. One community. A legacy built together.
30 Years in Action
Celebrating the people, projects, and partnerships that have shaped JC&A over the past 30 years. From day one to today, We Build…® The JC&A Way.
A Letter from JC&A to Our Community
As we celebrate the incredible milestone of 30 years of JC&A, we are filled with deep gratitude for our team, clients, partners, and friends who have supported us along the way and helped shape our journey. We would not be where we are today without your trust and partnership, and for that we thank you.
Together, we’ve built more than just incredible projects. We’ve built lasting relationships, meaningful careers, and a culture rooted in integrity, gratitude, and community. We are proud to share that legacy with you and celebrate all we’ve accomplished together.
At the heart of JC&A is our people. It’s their passion, talent, and unwavering commitment that define who we are and continue to drive us forward. The past 30 years have been an extraordinary journey. And we’re just getting started. We Build…® The JC&A Way.
Sincerly,
J. Calnan & Associates
Thank You to Our Partners
Our people are the lifeblood of JC&A and we wouldn’t be where we are today without our teams, clients, partners, and friends who have supported us along the way.
Our Legacy at a Glance
After 30 years of incredible projects, continuous growth and a commitment to giving back, we are just getting started.
Top 3
Consistently ranked top 3 Top Place to Work by The Boston Globe.
#1
Ranked #1 for employee volunteer hours with 50.49 hours per JC&A employee.
2+
Ranked consecutively as a Top Charitable Contributor.
15
Since the founding of Team IMPACT.
Building Our Legacy, Together.
In reflecting on our 30 years of success and how we achieved it, we are incredibly proud of what it means to say, ‘We Build…® The JC&A Way.’ View our interactive timeline to JC&A in action.
JC&A Opens in Dorchester
JC&A completes first project for bank boston
Braintree, MA
JC&A introduces first logo Jay created in Microsoft Excel
JC&A completes first project for Mulbury Childcare, leading to more projects in this sector
Westwood, MA
JC&A completes first of a dozen projects across the Northeast for Philips Medical
Andover, MA
JC&A completes first project for Bright Horizons
Bedford, MA
JC&A completes first project for Fortune 100 Company Liberty Mutual
Project paved the way for new partnerships with additional Fortune 100 companies
JC&A moves to Forbes Road
Braintree, MA
JC&A completes first ground up project for Conroy Development
Stoughton, MA
JC&A Opens in New York
JC&A New York team completes first project for Houghton Mifflin
New York, NY
JC&A completes first project for Thayer Academy
Braintree, MA
JC&A celebrates Talbots Grand Opening
Hingham, MA
JC&A completes first project for MathWorks
Natick, MA
JC&A completes first country club project for Dedham Country Club
Dedham, MA
JC&A completes first project for Reebok - Winner of the DuPont Design Award
Canton, MA
JC&A moves to Granite Street
Quincy, MA
JC&A completes projects for repeat clients Liberty Mutual, Reebok, and Mathworks
JC&A expands on extensive experience in telecom market
Completes projects for XO Communications (now Verizon), Paetec Communications & T-Mobile in New York
JC&A enters the life science market with first project for Wyeth
Cambridge, MA
JC&A completes first project for GE Sensing, beginning long standing relationship with GE
Billerica, MA
JC&A completes first project for Instron, worldwide market leader in materials test industry
Norwood, MA
JC&A Celebrates 10 Years
10 Years of Integrity
JC&A Completes NESN Corporate HQ
Watertown, MA
JC&A moves to Presidents Place
Quincy, MA
JC&A Completes first project for The Park School
Brookline, MA
JC&A named a BBJ Top Charitable Contributor for the first time
PUMA® North America Officially Opens JC&A Built US Corporate Headquarters
Westford, MA
JC&A Completes first project for Sage School
Foxborough, MA
JC&A Completes first project for iRobot
Bedford, MA
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
2nd Consecutive Year
JC&A Completes Brookfield Renewable Power
Congressman Jim McGovern with Dave Preble and Viggo Lundhild, Brookfield Renewable Power in the new National Control Center
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
3rd Consecutive Year
JC&A Celebrates Grand Opening Of Acceleron Pharma's cGMP Manufacturing Facility
Cambridge, MA
Jay Calnan Names Partners Jim Cahill, Michael Crowther, Timothy Kelly
JC&A Completes Biogen's 100,000 SF Corporate Headquarters
Weston, MA
JC&A Completes BJ'S 250,000 SF Corporate Headquarters
Westborough, MA
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
4th Consecutive Year
JC&A Celebrates 15 Years
JC&A moves to Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA
Team IMPACT founded in JC&A's Quincy office
Team IMPACT matches children facing serious illness and disability with college sports teams in a mutually beneficial relationship of belonging, empowerment, and resilience.
PLA! Founded
PLA! is the premier networking association for women in the AEC industry, facilitating connections among professional women through networking events, educational initiatives, social gatherings, and philanthropic endeavors.
JC&A Completes Stetson Medical
Weymouth, MA
JC&A Named Regional Service Provider of the Year - CoreNet New England
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
5th Consecutive Year, Ranked #1 for Average Employee Volunteer Hours
JC&A completes first project for Joule, entering renewable fuel market
Bedford, MA
JC&A Completes Renovation for Morse Barnes-Brown & Pendleton, a Top 100 Trademark Law Firms in the Country
Waltham, MA
JC&A Completes World Headquarters for Kayak
Concord, MA
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
6th Consecutive Year
JC&A Celebrates Topping Off of Schneider Electric
Andover, MA
Team IMPACT and JC&A Named Partners of the Year By Boston Business Journal
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
7th Consecutive Year, Ranked #1 for Average Employee Volunteer Hours
JC&A New Branding Introduced
Stephen Robak named Partner
JC&A Named Regional Service Provider of the Year for the second time by CoreNet New England
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
8th Consecutive Year, Ranked #1 for Average Employee Volunteer Hours
JC&A Completes Hilton Garden Inn - First Hotel
Marlborough, MA
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
9th Consecutive Year
JC&A Named Collaborating Professional of the Year at CBA Awards
JC&A Celebrates 20 Years
We Build…® with Gratitude
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor for 10th Consecutive Year
Ranked #5 for Average Employee Volunteer Hours
JC&A Completes BioVerativ HQ
Waltham, MA
We Build...® became an official trademark of JC&A
Building is the fabric of our culture, defining our approach to our people, our relationships, our community and our work.
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
11th Consecutive Year
JC&A NAMED A BBJ Best Place to Work FOR THE FIRST TIME
Ranked #3
Scott Trull Named Partner
JC&A Celebrates Kronos Grand Opening, Largest Real Estate Development Deal in 10 Years
Lowell, MA
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
12th Consecutive Year
BBJ Best Places to Work
2nd Consecutive Year, Ranked #6
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
13th Consecutive Year
Mike Garrity, Maureen Rystrom, and Mike Wilson Named Partner
BBJ Best Places to Work
3rd Consecutive Year
JC&A Completes World HQ for iRobot, totaling over 500,000 SF of work throughout relationship
Bedford, MA
JC&A Completes 200,000 SF Skating Club of Boston HQ
Norwood, MA
JC&A Completes MassBio Hub to Support Life Sciences Community in Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA
JC&A Completes Dicerna HQ
Lexington, MA
JC&A completes renovated Middlesex Savings Bank HQ and begins $40M, multiple year construction program
Westborough, MA
JC&A Receives Community Involvement Award at the 13th Annual Family Business Awards
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
14th Consecutive Year
JC&A completes latest project for Bright Horizons, totaling 13 child care facilities delivered throughout New England
Newton, MA
BBJ Best Places to Work
4th Consecutive Year
JC&A completes Deciphera HQ
Waltham, MA
JC&A Celebrates 25 Years
We Build...® The JCA Way
Team IMPACT Celebrates 10 Years
PLA! Celebrates 10 Years
BBJ Best Places to Work
5th Consecutive Year
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
15th Consecutive Year, Ranked #2 in Average Employee Volunteer Hours
Jeff Cameron, Dan Charest, Dave Conner, and John Noone named Partner
JC&A Completes 180,000 SF Boston Dynamics HQ
Waltham, MA
BBJ Best Places to Work
6th Consecutive Year, Ranked #3
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
16th Consecutive Year, Ranked #1 in Average Employee Volunteer Hours
Jay Calnan receives 2022 Patriot Award
Boston Real Estate Times 2022 Construction Management Firm of the Year
Jay Calnan Receives 2022 RFK Community Alliance Award
JC&A NAMED TO Boston Globe Top Places to Work
Boston Dynamics Wins "Best New Large Workplace" at CoreNet Awards
JC&A completes Amazon Robotics at 50 Otis
Westborough, MA
JC&A completes Executive Briefing Center for Pega
Cambridge, MA
Chet Braun named to Partner
Jay Calnan honored as a Changemaker by Channel 4
BBJ Best Places to Work
7th Consecutive Year, Ranked #2
Jay Calnan Receives EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award
BBJ Top Charitable Contributior
17th Consecutive Year, Ranked #1 in Average Employee Volunteer Hours
Boston Globe Top Places to Work
2nd Consecutive Year, Ranked #4
880 Winter Street 250,000 SF Repositioning Completed
Waltham, MA
Pega EBC Wins "Best New Small Workplace" Award at CoreNet Awards
JC&A Celebrates 245 5th Ave Topping Off Ceremony
Waltham, MA
JC&A completes Beasley Media
Waltham, MA
BBJ Best Places to Work
8th Consecutive Year, Ranked #2
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor, ranked #1 in Volunteer Hours
18th Consecutive Year, Ranked #1 in Average Employee Volunteer Hours
JC&A completes GE Vernova HQ
Cambridge, MA
JC&A celebrates Workhuman HQ Grand Opening
Framingham, MA
JC&A celebrates Myles Standish Industrial Park Groundbreaking
Taunton, MA
JC&A completes RAI Institute for Boston Dynamics
Cambridge, MA
JC&A completes Autostore HQ
Salem, NH
Boston Globe Top Places to Work
3rd Consecutive Year, Ranked #3
JC&A completes ADA Forsyth Phase 1 - World’s Largest Oral Health Research Institute
Somerville, MA
BBJ Best Places to Work
9th Consecutive Year, Ranked #3
BBJ Top Charitable Contributor
19th Consecutive Year, Ranked #2 in Average Employee Volunteer Hours
Boston Globe Top Places to Work
4th Consecutive Year, Ranked #7
Team IMPACT Celebrates 15 Years
