Atwater Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant wins Project of the Year!

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Sacramento Section, awarded Overaa with the WASTEWATER PROJECT OF THE YEAR 2012 for the Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant for the City of Atwater Wednesday night, February 20, 2013 in Sacramento, CA. The Atwater Bert Crane Wastewater Treatment Plant was a $42 Million greenfield construction of a new 6 MGD […]

Berkeley Greek Theatre wins ENR Award of Merit

November 27, 2012, Engineering News Record Award of Merit, Renovation/Restoration: UC Berkeley’s Hearst Greek Theatre Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this landmark outdoor theater required a seismically sound renovation and expansion without compromising its historic facade. The $5.26-million project broke ground in November 2011 and was completed in May 2012. Photo Courtesy […]

Overaa breaks ground on Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s FLEXLAB.

Berkeley, Calif., Dec. 7, 2012 – Today marks the start of a new era for research on energy-efficient buildings at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Lab leadership and distinguished guests from the U.S. Department of Energy, the state of California, utilities and the building industry broke ground on the start of construction for the […]

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Parking Structure opens.

The new parking structure opened last week at the Oakland campus of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. The 1,064 stall parking structure has seven level, one below ground, and six above. It totals 397,800 square feet and was designed by Watry Design Group. Read the whole story at: http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2012/08/alta-bates-summit-medical-center.html

Overaa projects: some of the largest on the Peninsula.

Four projects by Overaa Construction rank among the largest construction projects on the Peninsula, according to SF Business Times, August 2012. Projects include the $40 M New Hillview Middle School, an 88,000 lease-leaseback project for the Menlo Park School District; $30 M Stanford Linear Accelerator Research Building 52; $12 M Aragon High School Theater, a 23,000 sf […]

Meet Jerry Overaa: SF Business Time’s CEO Profile.

Jerry Overaa CEO,C. Overaa & Co. Premium content from San Francisco Business Times by Blanca Torres, Reporter Date: Friday, April 27, 2012, 3:00am PDT BlancaTorres Reporter – San Francisco Business Times Email  | Twitter HQ: Richmond. Background: When Jerry Overaa went to college, he planned tobecome an aeronautical engineer, but switched paths to construction by his senior year […]

A biogas-fueled solar turbine cogen facility, a User Support Building for Lawrence Berkeley Lab, and a 10-story parking structure make the SF Times Book of Lists.

Five diverse projects under construction by Overaa rank among the Largest Construction Projects in the East Bay, according to the SF Business Times, East Bay Book of Lists 2012.  Ranked by cost of construction, the list notes the following Overaa projects: 20th: EBMUD’s Chevron RARE Waste Water Treatment Plant, a $32 M high purity water plant24th: Alta Bates/Summit Parking […]

Overaa Achieves 15 Months of Safe Work Hours

Crews at Overaa Construction just completed their 702,840 safe work hour.  Fifteen months without an accident is no accident, according to Tim Fitzpatrick, Safety Director at Overaa Construction. Partnering with California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) in the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) has helped Overaa achieve a safety track record worth celebrating. The […]

Bay Area Rescue Mission Honors Overaa with the 2011 Ray of Hope Award.

Overaa is a long-time sponsor of Bay Area Rescue Mission, a company committed to helping people and making our world a better place.  Jerry Overaa was presented with the Corporate Sponsor Award by Reverend John M. Anderson, President & CEO of the Bay Area Rescue Mission Friday, September 30th at the Concord Hilton.

Overaa Breaks Ground on SLAC

Overaa Construction Breaks Ground on SLAC Research Support Building MENLO PARK, CA – A key research support facility will break ground September 14, 2011 at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park.  The $30 million Research Support Building 52 will provide scientists with new office and conference space, enhancing opportunities for collaboration.  Just west of […]

Overaa Utilizes Textura Payment Management

to achieve best practices and standardization processes across entire organization.  See the full story here: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Overaa-Construction-Utilizes-prnews-4025213637.html?x=0

Overaa wins the design-build Army Reserve Training Center, Concord.

The design-build team of Walbridge / Overaa Joint Venture and Barge, Waggoner, Sumner, Cannon Architects has been awarded the Army Reserve Training Center project in Concord, CA. The training center will be used by both civilians and reservists for both full time and weekend training drills.