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  Better Education? Vorster Explains How At Virginia Tech’s 2010 Vecellio Lecture (3rd Quarter 2010) Michael Vorster The Vecellio Distinguished Lecture at Virginia Tech this year will focus on learner-centered teaching methods. “Teaching and Learning: The Critical Balance in Effective Education” will be presented by Michael C. Vorster, the David H. Burrows Professor Emeritus of Construction…

  Vecellio Group Moves Up To #157 On ENR’s “Top 400 Contractors” List (4th Quarter 2009)   Within its contracting sectors, the Vecellio Group is ranked among “The Top 25 In Transportation,” “The Top 20 In Airports,” and “The Top 25 In Highways.”   Vecellio Group, Inc. consistently appears in the top half of Engineering News-Record’s…

  Vecellio Group CEO Elected ARTBA Development Foundation Chairman (4th Quarter 2009) Leo A. Vecellio, Jr. Vecellio Group, Inc. President, Chairman and CEO Leo A. Vecellio, Jr., has been elected to chair the development arm of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association, the industry’s leading advocate before Congress and the White House, it was announced…

  Vecellio Group Operations Extend “No Lost Time” Safety Records (3rd Quarter 2009) Vecenergy Safety Record Tops Five-Year Mark Vecenergy, the Vecellio Group’s energy division, continues its record of working with no “lost time” incidents since its first facility opened in 2004. The division operates bulk fuel terminals and provides offloading and additive services in South…

  Annual Awards Prove Safety Pays (1st/2nd Quarter 2009) Vecellio Group Bestows More than 160 Supervisor Safety Awards and Bonuses; Travelers Insurance Recognizes Safety Records With Commemorative Plaques Recognizing the important role Supervisors play in keeping crews and work zones safe in the day-to-day operations of its companies and divisions, the Vecellio Group presented more than…

  Results Prove Job Site Quality, Safety and Efficiency Are “Worth Doing Right” (1st/2nd Quarter 2009) A Message From Leo A. Vecellio, Jr. Vecellio Group, Inc. President, Chairman and CEO “If something’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right.” That old saying is just as true today as it’s ever been and we strive to take that…

  Vecellio Group’s VanGuard Magazine, Vecenergy Marketing Brochure Earn 5 Communicator Awards (1st/2nd Quarter 2009) The Vecellio Group’s VanGuard newsmagazine and a Vecenergy marketing brochure have been named five-time winners in the 2009 Communicator Awards, hosted by the International Academy of the Visual Arts. The full-color magazine showcases the Group’s operations, projects, safety programs and personnel…

Vecenergy Opens Fuel Terminal In Port Everglades (1st/2nd Quarter 2009) Above: All systems are “go” — open for business! After finishing construction and testing all systems, Vecenergy has opened a 1.35-million barrel terminal in Port Everglades, Florida, under a lease agreement with Valero. (Photos by Carl Thiemann) Vecenergy — Port Everglades Terminal 1200 SE 32nd St.,…

Staying True To Values Leads To Long-Term Success (4th Quarter 2008) A Message From Leo A. Vecellio, Jr. Vecellio Group, Inc. President, Chairman and CEO There have been many tough challenges during the Vecellio Group’s seven decades of service, during periods of growth as well as in leaner times, such as the current economic downturn being…

  Ranger South Finishes Site Work For Vecenergy’s Petroleum Terminal At Port Everglades (4th Quarter 2008) Ranger Construction’s South Division is nearing completion on the site work and paving for Vecenergy’s new petroleum terminal at Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. The facility, scheduled to open in February 2009, has 12 storage tanks totaling 1.35 million…