
Sebastian Obando
Reporter | @Sgo96Sebastian Obando is a reporter covering the construction industry for Construction Dive, based in Washington D.C. Prior to Construction Dive, Sebastian covered the commercial real estate industry for the National Real Estate Investor, based in New York City, as well as contributing to Forbes, covering personal investment topics. He has also appeared in Adweek, New York Post, Washington Post, among others, and interned with The Daily Caller in our nation's capital. Sebastian is a graduate of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland.
699 articles by Sebastian Obando
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Data centers, infrastructure prop up construction backlog
Oct. 15, 2025 -
Higher costs, fewer deals ahead for construction
Oct. 15, 2025 -
Tutor Perini/O&G JV starts $3.5B Newark AirTrain job
Oct. 14, 2025 -
Data centers, healthcare keep construction planning on track
Oct. 8, 2025 -
DOE cancels $7.56B in energy projects, largely in blue states
Oct. 8, 2025 -
Work continues on NYC megaprojects, despite $18B federal funding pause
Oct. 7, 2025 -
Illinois plans $50.6B for infrastructure, Trump blocks Chicago money
Oct. 6, 2025 -
Charlotte airport opens $608M terminal lobby expansion
Oct. 6, 2025 -
Tennessee hospital selects team for $1B facility
Oct. 2, 2025 -
Government shutdown threatens to stall federal construction projects
Sept. 30, 2025 -
For data center contracts, it’s all about the fine print
Sept. 30, 2025 -
Tech giants unveil 5 new data center sites
Sept. 29, 2025 -
PPPs the foundation of a new infrastructure era: Ferrovial exec
Sept. 29, 2025 -
Jacobs scores $3.3B add-on for LA colleges modernization
Sept. 26, 2025 -
Findorff wins $95M Milwaukee airport expansion
Sept. 25, 2025 -
On site: Digging into National Geographic’s museum build
Sept. 24, 2025 -
Turner, FlatironDragados deliver Phase 1 of $3B San Diego airport terminal
Sept. 23, 2025 -
The 9 largest commercial construction starts of August 2025
Sept. 23, 2025 -
Private construction steadies, but public abandonments jump
Sept. 19, 2025 -
Contractors welcome rate cut, push for more
Sept. 17, 2025 -
Backlog slips as small construction firms lose ground
Sept. 17, 2025 -
As mental health crisis grows, encourage workers to ‘be the helper’
Sept. 12, 2025 -
‘There is a limit’: Rising materials costs test construction’s breaking point
Sept. 11, 2025 -
Construction planning booms, up 51% in 12 months
Sept. 10, 2025 -
Leader calls construction labor crisis a ‘national security issue’
Sept. 10, 2025