Marvin M. Black Excellence in Partnering Award: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007

Multiple-time recipient of the National AGC Marvin M. Black Excellence in Partnering Award honoring Barnard for our commitment to fostering partnerships and executing the principles of partnering at a superior level.

The 2007 award acknowledges our teaming with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works on a multi-year sediment removal project at the San Gabriel Dam. The concerted efforts of the many stake holders to resolve issues collectively and make this project a success led to this recognition.

The purpose of the award is to:

• Identify excellence in Partnering
• Celebrate success
• Honor stakeholders
• Maintain the momentum of Partnering
• Perpetuate the process of Partnering

The judging factors considered in selection of the award winners are:

• Adherence to the principles of Partnering
• Team-building
• Improved communication
• Conflict resolution
• Delivery of quality to the jobsite