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Big news from the Professional Construction Estimators Association (PCEA) National Convention in Knoxville! The prestigious Bill Helms 2023 “Chapter of the Year” Trophy has found a new home with the PCEA Orlando Chapter. Kudos to our very own Chris Joyce for leading this awesome group as Orlando PCEA president this year.
The entire Orlando Chapter has truly outdone themselves, raising record scholarships for the community and supporting the construction industry as a whole. Their commitment to engagement both inside and outside their organization has been outstanding! Let’s celebrate their well-deserved success!
We are excited to announce the promotion of Matt Thrush to BIM Manager. Matt brings a unique blend of technical knowledge and business acumen to the role, having earned a UF degree in Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration. With +8 years of work experience in the Construction and AED industry, Matt has proven his ability to collaborate effectively and bring intelligence and expertise to our company.
We would also like to acknowledge and thank Perry Harter for his contributions towards building our exceptional BIM department. Perry’s hard work and dedication has laid the foundation for continued success, and we are grateful for his continued support as he transitions into an advising role until retirement.
Please join us in congratulating Matt Thrush on this well-deserved promotion and wishing him all the best in his new role. We are confident he will lead our BIM department to new heights both in our company and in the plumbing industry.
We are pleased to announce that Chris Joyce has been promoted to Vice President of Preconstruction.
Chris has been a valuable member of our team for 26 years beginning as a helper, and has excelled at the company moving into roles such as plumber, foremen, estimator, Chief Estimator and Director of Preconstruction, while acquiring both his journeyman and state masters plumbing license. Chris joined the Tharp ownership team three years ago, and currently serves at PCEA (Professional Construction Estimators Association) as President in his second term. We are excited to see the contributions he will make in his new Tharp Plumbing role as well as the greater construction community. Please join us in congratulating Chris Joyce on this well-deserved recognition of his hard work and dedication.
Congratulations to Tharp Plumbing Systems’ own Director of Preconstruction, Chris Joyce for his second term as president of the Orlando Chapter of Professional Construction Estimators Association. (PCEA) He continues to serve and advance the construction industry in Central Florida both with his selfless community involvement and stellar career at Tharp Plumbing Systems, Inc. The Association of Building Contractors (ABC) Magazine reports:
Congratulations to our founder Jim Tharp! He was recently inducted into the MidFlorida Business Hall of Fame and honored with Junior Achievement’s 2021 “Spirit of Achievement” award for his exemplary business leadership and selfless philanthropic initiatives. The awards banquet is taking place at Full Sail University Thursday evening 11/4/2021. We are so proud, thrilled and appreciative that Jim is receiving this well deserved recognition.
