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.
727 articles by Sebastian Obando
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Data center developer breaks ground on $3B Virginia campus
Dec. 1, 2025 -
Federal shutdown pushed construction project stress higher
Nov. 24, 2025 -
Construction starts surge 21%, led by multibillion-dollar projects
Nov. 21, 2025 -
Meta taps Mortenson for $1B Wisconsin data center
Nov. 21, 2025 -
Jacobs reports 5x jump in data center pipeline
Nov. 21, 2025 -
AECOM sees strong infrastructure construction cycle ahead
Nov. 19, 2025 -
Nonresidential construction spending fell for 3rd time in 4 months
Nov. 18, 2025 -
Port Authority unveils record $45B capital plan
Nov. 17, 2025 -
Micron delays construction at $100B New York megafab
Nov. 14, 2025 -
Contractor backlog slips, strength depends on sector
Nov. 13, 2025 -
Project costs stymy construction planning
Nov. 12, 2025 -
Clark, Herzog break ground on $705M DC rail yard
Nov. 10, 2025 -
Fluor posts Q3 loss, remains bullish on power projects
Nov. 7, 2025 -
Vantage plans $2B Virginia data center project
Nov. 7, 2025 -
Layoffs hit Barton Malow’s $3B GM, Samsung battery plant project
Nov. 5, 2025 -
Infrastructure construction projects are ‘becoming smarter,’ says Ferrovial Construction CEO
Nov. 5, 2025 -
Sundt, Jacobs, HDR finish $597M California wastewater plant
Nov. 4, 2025 -
October data signals boom, bust construction markets
Nov. 4, 2025 -
White House ballroom spotlights historic construction risks
Oct. 31, 2025 -
Fed’s latest cut strengthens construction confidence
Oct. 29, 2025 -
OpenAI, Oracle plan $15B data center site in Wisconsin
Oct. 28, 2025 -
How the government shutdown impacts construction contracts
Oct. 28, 2025 -
The 9 largest commercial construction starts of September 2025
Oct. 24, 2025 -
Stress cools across construction, but public work slips
Oct. 22, 2025 -
Gateway construction continues despite Trump’s claim of termination
Oct. 21, 2025