RMT News
RMT Partners With Henrico County Schools For The Summer of Security.
RMT had a purposeful summer, focusing on security upgrades for Henrico’s schools. Our mission was to ensure safe and welcoming environments for all, making sure every student, staff member, and parent felt secure.
We dedicated our time to planning and implementing security improvements, specifically enhancing the entrances of several schools. By adding extra security measures, we aimed to strengthen the existing systems and provide an added sense of safety.
RMT Partners With Icon Realty Group.
RMT has partnered with Icon Realty Group to turn the former Patterson Ave. bank branch into their second office. Enjoy their brand new virtual walk-through!!! #Partnership #Expansion #Innovation
RMT Partners With Career and Technical Education at Henrico County Public Schools.
🎥 Check out our latest partnership with RMT Construction and Development group! 🤝🏗️
🏫 At RMT, we believe in the power of collaboration and investing in the future. That’s why we’re thrilled to share our recent collaboration with Career and Technical Education at Henrico County Public Schools. Together, we brought on board two talented interns for an enriching two-week experience. 🌟
These interns had the opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals in the construction industry, gaining valuable hands-on experience and insights into the world of construction and development. From site visits to project planning meetings, they were fully immersed in the day-to-day operations of RMT Construction and Development group. 🏗️
💡 Throughout the internship, the interns were encouraged to explore their interests, ask questions, and actively contribute to ongoing projects. They worked closely with mentors who provided guidance, fostering their personal and professional growth. It was inspiring to witness their enthusiasm and dedication as they took on new challenges and expanded their skill sets. 🔍📈
🤝 The partnership between RMT Construction and Development group and Henrico County Public Schools exemplifies the importance of bridging the gap between education and industry. By providing real-world opportunities, students are empowered to make informed career choices and gain practical skills that will serve them well in the future. 🎓
🌱 We are proud to have played a part in this valuable initiative, and we applaud RMT Construction and Development group and Henrico County Public Schools for their commitment to nurturing the next generation of construction professionals. Together, we are shaping a brighter future for the industry! 🌟💪
#Partnership #Education #ConstructionIndustry #InternshipExperience
RMT Visits ABC Supply Coastal Blvd Cookout
We wanted to take a moment to extend our sincerest appreciation for the invitation to the cookout at ABC Supply Coastal Blvd. It was an absolute pleasure to attend the event and connect with your team. The cookout was truly delightful, filled with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and the added bonus of Gelati as a special guest. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, and it provided a wonderful opportunity for networking and strengthening our partnership. Looking forward to future outing and partnerships. Thanks again for the gifts.
RMT’s Regency Project Tour
Mr. Beaton’s expertise and passion for his work were evident throughout the tour, and we were impressed by the level of detail and care that went into every aspect of the project. We are grateful for the time and effort that he put into organizing this tour and sharing his expertise with us.
RMT Set Up Shop at the CCTC Trades Interview Day
Dear CCTC community,
We wanted to take a moment to express our gratitude to Dale at Chesterfield Career and Technical Center Trades for allowing us to participate in the interview day and meet with their talented students. It was an incredible opportunity to connect with the next generation of skilled workers and learn more about their passions and career aspirations.
The students we met were impressive, and we were blown away by their knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm. We are grateful for the chance to engage with them and explore potential opportunities for collaboration and partnership.
Thank you again to Dale and the team at Chesterfield Career and Technical Center Trades for organizing such a fantastic event. We look forward to continuing our relationship and supporting the growth and development of these talented students.
Best regards,
RMT’s President and CFO Starlena Thomas is One of MBL’s Phenomenal Women in Construction Subject Experts
The Metropolitan Business League‘s Women In Construction Luncheon Summit 2023 was a huge success! These amazing ladies, spoke to a sold-out crowd of industry professionals as well as students preparing to enter the workforce and/or college about the many opportunities in the construction industry. RMT is proud to have had our very own President & CFO, Star Thomas as one of the subject experts. (Reviewing The Past To Change The Future)
Subject Experts:
Sherril Hampton Directo (Housing & Community Development)
Margaret Reed Business Unit Leader Richmond Gilbane Building Company
Karen Hardy Owner of Accent Interiors
Peyton Ford BIM Supervisor ColonialWebb
Star Thomas President & CFO RMT Construction & Development Group
Tricia Dunlap Managing Partner Dunlap Law PLC
Moderators:
Grace Washington w/ J&G Workforce Development Services, LLC
Sharon Rheinhart w/ DPR Construction
Annette C. R. w/ Henrico County
Marquita Edmonds, ASP w/ Hourigan
CAROL REESE, RP (CMMC), Ecosystem Builder Owner Mag REEsource
Sheryl Scruggs w/ Huguenot Transportation
#womeninconstructionweek #womeninconstruction #womeninarchitecture #womeninstem #teamrmt
The Metropolitan Business League (MBL) is a non-profit, membership-based business association that creates business connections in Central Virginia. For over 51 years we have fostered business development and expansion for small-, women- and minority-owned businesses.
RMT Set Up At The Construction Contractors Conference
RMT Construction & Development Group, LLC is represented by (from left) CEO Warren Thomas, Office Manager Carol Person, and Executive Vice President and COO Robert Skipper.
The Virginia Department of Small Business & Supplier Diversity (SBSD) and The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) are collaborating to offer this unique opportunity for subcontractors in the construction trades to meet with prime contractors, contract owners, and organizations that offer access to capital. This conference will offer training sessions in the morning, an exhibit fair, and matchmaking sessions in the afternoon.
Some of the most respected companies in the area will be attending as exhibitors and they want to learn if there’s an opportunity to do business with your firm. Visit the registration page for a full list of participating exhibitors.
This conference is totally free and can open doors to building your construction business!
RMT In Review 2022
Do yourself a favor and watch RMT from a drone’s point of view. Your eyes and arms will thank you later.
RMT’s President Represents at SWaMfest 2022
SWaMfest® is the Commonwealth’s premier networking, educational, and professional development event for small, women-owned, and minority-owned (SWaM) businesses.
SWaMfest features engaging workshops and networking opportunities, enabling SWaM businesses to interact with representatives from VASCUPP institutions, prime contractors, corporations, and other SWaM businesses.
VASCUPP is committed to helping Virginia’s SWaM businesses remain strong, vibrant, and successful while connecting them to our purchasing power.
3D Printed Home Wins Golden Hammer Award
RMT served as the general contractor on this project. The Golden Hammer Awards were started in 2000 with the goal of honoring excellence in neighborhood revitalization projects throughout Greater Richmond. Historic Richmond and Storefront for Community Design will partner for a sixth year to host the awards program to recognize professionals and community members improving our neighborhoods through restoration, adaptive reuse, new construction, placemaking, and historic preservation. (Read Article Page 12)
GRACRE/CREW
Joint Event sponsored in part by RMT Construction & Development Group. Donations were collected for the Virginia State University Student Store “Basically Business”.
3D Printed House
RMT Construction & Development Group was selected to be the Construction Manager & Design Builder for the FIRST concrete 3D printed house in the State of Virginia. RMT partnered with Alquist 3D, Myers-Lawson School of Construction at Virginia Teck, Better Housing Coalition, Virginia Housing, and project:HOMES. View Article >
A 3D Printed House is Being Built in Richmond
NAWIC Women In Construction Week 2021
The focus of Women in Construction (WIC) Week is to highlight women as a viable component of the construction industry. WIC Week also provides an occasion for NAWIC’s thousands of members across the country to raise awareness of the opportunities available for women in the construction industry and to emphasize the growing role of women in the industry.
