Sebastian Obando
Senior Reporter | @Sgo96Sebastian Obando is a senior reporter covering the construction industry for Construction Dive, based in Washington, D.C. Prior to Construction Dive, Sebastian covered commercial real estate for the National Real Estate Investor, based in New York City, as well as contributed to Forbes, covering personal investment topics. He has also appeared in Adweek, New York Post and The Washington Post, among others. Sebastian is a graduate of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland.
935 articles by Sebastian Obando
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JE Dunn tapped for $480M Minneapolis airport upgrade
Oct. 27, 2026 -
Suffolk sees hospital construction crunch ahead of California’s earthquake rule
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Commercial groundbreakings plunged 18% in September
Oct. 22, 2026 -
Oklahoma City unveils 25-year, multibillion-dollar airport expansion
Oct. 20, 2026 -
Halmar completes Yankee Stadium stop on $965M subway upgrade
Oct. 19, 2026 -
13-year, $2B NYC bridge rehab completes latest project
Oct. 16, 2026 -
Iran conflict pushes construction prices to near 4-year high
Oct. 16, 2026 -
Contractors’ backlog jumped in September as profit outlook fell
Oct. 14, 2026 -
3 economic factors determining construction’s winners and losers: ABC
Oct. 13, 2026 -
Education, healthcare projects boosted construction planning in September
Oct. 8, 2026 -
A $6 trillion question hangs over the AI construction boom
Oct. 8, 2026 -
Megaprojects grab 1 in 4 nonresidential construction dollars
Oct. 6, 2026 -
DOT awards $426M for critical infrastructure projects
Oct. 6, 2026 -
Data center contractors learn to live with the backlash
Oct. 5, 2026 -
Data center construction spending raced further ahead in August
Oct. 2, 2026 -
Fluor-JGC JV wins $15B contract on LNG Canada’s phase 2 expansion
Sept. 30, 2026 -
$16B Hudson Tunnel project begins boring
Sept. 29, 2026 -
Fluor, Balfour Beatty complete $677M Texas highway project
Sept. 28, 2026 -
AECOM exec encourages other women in construction to embrace challenges
Sept. 28, 2026 -
Infrastructure contractors dodged a funding cliff, but another looms
Sept. 25, 2026 -
Eli Lilly breaks ground on $6.5B Houston manufacturing plant
Sept. 24, 2026 -
Virginia’s new data center rules raise questions for construction
Sept. 24, 2026 -
Construction groundbreakings tumbled 25% in August, megaproject starts slowed
Sept. 21, 2026 -
FAA greenlights $1.1B for airport upgrades
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MTA issues RFQ for final contract on $6.97B Second Avenue subway extension
Sept. 17, 2026
