Upcoming Events
Grunley's upcoming small business events are identified below. Please contact Todd Allen-Gifford, Subcontractor & Small Business Development Manager, at smallbusiness@grunley.com for additional information.
December 7, 2022
APTP, Session IV: Purchasing
Location: 15020 Shady Grove Road | Rockville, MD
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Accepted applicants attending Session IV will learn from Director of Purchasing David Green as he instructs on Contracts & Purchasing. This session will approach purchasing from the perspective of a buyer, to help attending firms with writing and executing their own subcontracts and purchase orders, as well as from the perspective of from a subcontractor going through the purchasing phase with Grunley, in order to help attendees understand the standard terms of Grunley's typical contracts.
December 14, 2022
Live! Casino & Hotel's Minority Outreach Fair
Location: Live! Hotel & Casino - 7002 Arundel Mills Cir Ste 7777 | Hanover, MD
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grunley representatives will be in attendance and exhibiting at the Minority Outreach Fair, hosted by the MD-Washington Minority Companies Association. This event is intended to assist Small, Minority-owned, Women-owned, and Veteran-owned businesses in identifying work and/or contractual opportunities with top prime companies and government agencies, locate small business resources, and network with other small businesses.
December 19, 2022
DCMHCA - End of year Membership Meeting & Celebration
Location: Lauriol Plaza 1835 18th St NW | Washington, DC 20009
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join Grunley representatives in attending the Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Associations' 2022 End-of-year Membership Meeting & Celebration!
January 11, 2023
APTP, Session V: Construction Technology
Location: 15020 Shady Grove Road | Rockville, MD
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Accepted applicants in attendance for Session V will learn from Vice President of Technology, Moez Jaffer, along with several of his team members with expertise in Information Technology and BIM/VDC. This session will cover technology that Grunley uses to support a multitude of functions throughout the company, our expecatations for subcontractor participation in certain technologies, and what we believe can be most beneficial when growing a successful construction business.
January 26, 2023
DHS Virtual Outreach
Location: Virtual
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Grunley is pleased to participate in another virtual vendor outreach event through the United States Department of Homeland Security. Meet with Subcontractor & Small Business Development Manager Todd Allen-Gifford and Small Business Liason Michael Melgar.
February 2, 2023
Small Business Open House & Breakfast
Location: 15020 Shady Grove Road | Rockville, MD
Time: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Grunley is planning to host a Small Business Open House on Thursday, February 2nd at our corporate headquarters office in Rockville, MD. Small and diverse businesses across all classifications are welcome to RSVP at the link below and attend. The open house will feature an oppportunity to network with Grunley estimators, preconstruction staff, small business management, and leadership, as well as a chance to meet and connect with fellow small businesses.
In order to attend, you must RSVP by Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 to help us with our planning.
February 8, 2023
APTP, Session VI: Scheduling
Location: 15020 Shady Grove Road | Rockville, MD
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Accepted applicants in attendance for Session VI will hear from Ryan Jacob, Grunley's Sr. Scheduling Manager, and Austin Reynaud, Sr. Project Manager. This session will introduce Primavera P6 scheduling software, general principles of scheduling logic, time impact analyses and fragnets, cost-loaded scheduling, and how all of these apply to the real-life scenario of managing a construction project.
March 8, 2023
APTP, Session VII: Project Management & Controls
Location: 15020 Shady Grove Road | Rockville, MD
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Grunley Sr. Project Manager Kaitlyn Poland will instruct accepted applicants in attendance for Session VII on Project Management. Topics covered will include submittal procedures, writing requests for information (RFIs), types of change orders and their required documentation, monthly payment procedures, and more.
March 30, 2023
DHS Virtual Outreach - VOSB & SDVOSB
Location: Virtual
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Grunley is pleased to participate in another virtual vendor outreach event through the United States Department of Homeland Security. Veteran-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses will have the opportunity to meet with Grunley representatives to learn about subcontracting opportunities.
April 5, 2023
ATPT, Session VIII: Accounting
Location: 15020 Shady Grove Road | Rockville, MD
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Grunley Controller Erick Miranda will lead Session VIII to cover general accounting with the accepted applicants in attendance. Proper records and accounting procedures are one of the most critical elements of building a business from the ground up.
May 9, 2023
Small Business Partnership Seminar & Happy Hour
Location: TBD
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join Grunley in partnership with several of our local small/diverse business trade organizations to celebrate National Small Business Week. The evening will kick off with a presentation about Grunley's history, work, and current small & diverse business outreach, giving businesses in attendance an opportunity to learn about opportunities with Grunley. Then, following the conclusion of the presentation, join us for a networking happy hour here in our main office. Attendees will have a chance to meet Grunley leaders and also to connect with fellow small business leaders that could end up being their future subcontractors, clients, suppliers, vendors, or business partners.
More details, along with an RSVP form, will be published in early 2023. RSVP necessary to attend.
May 10, 2023
APTP, Session IX: Safety & Training
Location: 15020 Shady Grove Road | Rockville, MD
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Accepted APTP participants will hear from a variety of Grunley's leaders in Safety, Training, and Quality Control, covering how each of these topics is crucial to a successful jobsite and company culture.
June 7, 2023
APTP, Session X: Financial Stability
Location: 15020 Shady Grove Road | Rockville, MD
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Accepted APTP participants will be re-introduced to Grunley's Chief Financial Officer, Chris Odell, covering tips to set their business up for long-term success financially. Following Chris Odell's session, participants will go through their official APTP Graduation Ceremony.
