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Dinkytown Construction Tour Series

  • Job Trailer (enter on 6th/15th) 1420 6th St SE Minneapolis, MN 55414 United States (map)

WHO:  Civil, Geotechnical, Construction Management Students & YMG Members

WHAT:  Pizza (5:00-5:30pm), Presentation (5:30-6:00pm), and Site Tour (6:00-6:30pm)

WHY:  See the stuff you don't learn in school, free food, and networking!

**STUDENTS: PPE will be provided, except for Safety Footwear

**OTHERS:  PLEASE BRING APPROPRIATE PPE (Boots, Vest, Safety Glasses, Hard Hat)

**MUST SIGN WAIVER UPON ARRIVAL

Over the course of 2-1/2 years, Landmark Construction is constructing The Standard at Dinkytown, a 17-story building with many unique and challenging elements. Over the past 2 years, we got to learn about and see many of the geotechnical, foundational, structural, and mechanical/electrical/plumbing elements of the project. Please join the fifth and final construction tour in the series, where you will learn and see how it all has come together and the essentials of managing a project.

Project Management - How a building is built and managed (You will manage projects throughout your career!)

Previous Tour Synopsis - (1) How to prepare for building this building, How a building safely stands--(2)The Foundation, (3) Post-Tension Concrete, and (4) How a building safely works (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection)

Earlier Event: April 16
Save the Date: Annual Awards Banquet
Later Event: May 8
2025 Build Em' and Bust Em'