Jay Cashman
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Jay Cashman, Inc. is an American
United States
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 heavy-construction company based in Quincy, Massachusetts
Quincy, Massachusetts
Quincy is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Its nicknames are "City of Presidents", "City of Legends", and "Birthplace of the American Dream". As a major part of Metropolitan Boston, Quincy is a member of Boston's Inner Core Committee for the Metropolitan Area Planning Council...

, with satellite offices in Boston, Jupiter, Florida
Jupiter, Florida
Jupiter is a town located in Palm Beach County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 39,328. The estimate population for 2009 is 50,606. As of 2006, the population had grown to 50,028, according to the University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research....

, and Staten Island, New York. , the company has about 1,000 employees. Cashman was one of the major contractors on the Boston's Central Artery/Tunnel Project. In 2004, Cashman took over financial management of a competing firm, Modern Continental Construction
Modern Continental
Modern Continental is a construction company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts that was involved in the Boston "Big Dig" Central Artery/Tunnel Project. On June 23, 2008, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in federal court in Boston.-History:...

, at the request of Modern Continental's bondholders; Cashman does not, however, have an ownership stake in Modern.

Cashman is also involved in the dredging business and other marine construction projects, and owns marine-equipment leasing
Leasing
Leasing is a process by which a firm can obtain the use of a certain fixed assets for which it must pay a series of contractual, periodic, tax deductible payments....

 company Sterling Equipment. Cashman subsidiary Patriot Renewables is the developer of a proposed wind farm in Buzzards Bay
Buzzards Bay (bay)
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, South Coast Wind.

A 1975 graduate of the Boston University School of Management
Boston University School of Management
The Boston University School of Management is the business school at Boston University in Boston. Founded in 1913 as the College of Business Administration, the school offers undergraduate and graduate programs....

, Jay Cashman received the Alumni Award for Distinguished Service in 2004.

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