Empowering People, Building Excellence

As a 100% employee-owned company with 11 offices nationwide, Shawmut fosters a culture of ownership and proactive innovation.

The People of Shawmut

Coast to coast our employee-owners bring our values to life—building each other up to build a better tomorrow.

Welcome to the Shawmut of Today

At Shawmut, our employee-owners are building and thinking bigger—expanding our footprint and delivering an unparalleled experience fueled by continuous innovation from coast to coast.

ABOUT US

A National Construction Management Firm

Guided by core values—excellence, safety, ownership, and people—Shawmut’s culture fosters dedication to collaboration and proactive solutions that lead to lasting partnerships, with over 80% of business from repeat clients. With offices in major cities across the country, including Boston, New York, Los Angeles, and Miami, we specialize in a diverse range of sectors, bringing unmatched expertise to every project.

EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP

Ownership Drives Excellence

As a 100% employee-owned company, every member of the Shawmut team has a vested interest in the success of the company and, more importantly, in the success of your project. Our culture of ownership drives a deep sense of responsibility and commitment, ensuring that we consistently deliver the highest quality of results that exceed client expectations.

About ESOP

Quick to listen. We are coaches, not critics. We are technical experts that leverage experience to guide the team and keep everyone safe. Humble and curious, we are always open to find “a better way”.  

Shawmut values of a great builder

Organized, thoughtful, discerning, decisive. We balance the immediate with the ultimate; focusing on what is most important, but never losing sight of the end goals.  

Shawmut values of a great builder

We know that people build buildings. We set a clear vision for the team, supported by common goals, and work to move projects forward every day.  

We are leaders who act with integrity and a long-term vision; we share credit when all is going well, and don’t hesitate to take responsibility when it isn’t.  

Shawmut values of a great builder

We bring people, passion, and purpose together. We listen and tell stories; And we live to see the spaces we create, and the communities we serve, come alive. We care for the details so we can care for each other, and we always build with the end in mind. 

We are great communicators who can piece together the puzzle and won’t let the unknown get in the way. A new challenge is just a welcome opportunity to be creative.  

Shawmut values of a great builder

By The Numbers

Making it Count

Awards

Our Legacy

Shawmut is consistently recognized for our people-first culture, executional excellence, forward-thinking leadership, and world-class safety and innovation.

Fortune Best Place to Work 2024

Forbes America’s Best Mid-Size Employers

Los Angeles Business Journal Best Place to Work

Boston Business Journal Best Place to Work

Crain’s New York Best Place to Work

AGC National Safety Award

ENR Top Contractor

ENR Best Project Awards

BD+C Top Giant

GlobeSt Best Bosses

Partnerships

Building A Stronger Industry

Deeply committed to enhancing our industry and its future, Shawmut is proud to foster and strengthen collaborative partnerships in the regions where we build.

ACE

Associated Builders and Contractors

Associated General Contractors of America

Lean Construction Institute

NAIOP

National Association of Women in Construction

Urban Land Institute

Supporting Local Community

Shawmut’s culture of care extends beyond construction, actively supporting and strengthening the communities we serve through longstanding partnerships with local organizations.

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