Paul J. O’Brien retires from Building Contractors Association

After a career that has spanned four and half decades of service in the organized construction industry, Paul J. O’Brien has retired as managing director for the Building Contractors Association. The Board unanimously voted to appoint assistant managing director John O’Hare to succeed O’Brien as managing director, effective Wednesday, February 15.

In selecting John O’Hare to serve as the next managing director of the BCA, the organization has chosen an 18-year veteran of the association, who while serving as assistant managing director, has been involved in all aspects of the BCA’s operation.

While in school, O’Hare was a member of Laborers Local 23, where he worked on various construction projects as a super, estimator and project manager. John attended New York University, studying construction management; the Cornell University School of Industrial & Labor Relations; and holds a degree in electronics engineering.

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