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- Happy National Sports DayDropping a pin on some of our favorite stadium projects this National Sports Day From competitive athletes whose championship-caliber talent fills these stadiums to the fans who make these venues come alive, GMF is proud to build the stadiums that bring communities together and create unforgettable game-day experiences! We’re grateful to be part of these projects and excited to have officially started work on the University of South Carolina Football Stadium! […]
- Tampa International Airport Airside D is Taking Shape
GMF is on site erecting the structure for Airside D, a major milestone in the TPA’s three-phase expansion plan. In partnership with Hensel Phelps, we’re building one of the region’s most significant infrastructure developments, shaping the framework for the future of air travel in Tampa Bay. […]Read More… from Tampa International Airport Airside D is Taking Shape
- Celebrating Careers in Construction MonthHappy Careers in Construction Month! Whether they’re fabricating steel, building in the field, or supporting projects behind the scenes, GMF team members play a role in shaping the skylines around us. We provide opportunities for people to grow meaningful careers while leaving their fingerprints on the structures that define the future. […]
- Happy Construction Appreciation Week
This week, GMF celebrates the construction industry and the impact our work has on society. Across sports and entertainment, aviation, healthcare, government and infrastructure, we’re proud to build the spaces that strengthen our communities. Thank you to the talented craftsmen and craftswomen who bring these projects to life every day. Happy Construction Appreciation Week! […] - Happy National Engineer Day!We’re celebrating the professionals who serve in engineering roles across our projects. Our Office Engineers bring diverse educational backgrounds and skill sets, proving there’s more than one path to a successful career in construction. The GMF Talent Acquisition team will be on the road through October, connecting with students and sharing career opportunities across GMF. […]
- Happy Labor Day
America’s progress is built by its people. This Labor Day, we recognize the hardworking men and women whose dedication and craftsmanship turn vision into reality. Happy Labor Day from GMF Steel Group! […] - GMF Rays Family DayAt GMF Steel Group, we’re proud to serve as the Proud Steel Partner of the Tampa Bay Rays and look forward to continuing our tradition of Rays Family Day for years to come. Rays Up! […]
- GMF Summer Welding ProgramAfter eight weeks of hands-on training, 16 high school students successfully completed GMF’s Summer Welding Program! Students gained practical welding experience while learning from industry experts, and the program concluded with a celebration recognizing their dedication and accomplishments. […]
- Happy Birthday, Andy!
Join us in wishing Andy Norman, CEO & President of GMF Steel Group, a very Happy Birthday! Your leadership, passion, and unwavering commitment continue to shape the future of GMF, and your example inspires us to stay driven and pursue excellence every day. Wishing you a truly fantastic birthday! […] - University of South Florida Crew Appreciation Event
A BIG THANK YOU to our GMF team working hard on the University of South Florida Football Stadium! 👏 Our recent crew appreciation event celebrated their dedication and commitment to the project. We are proud to recognize the people who build these projects and make it all happen! […]Read More… from University of South Florida Crew Appreciation Event
- Happy National Intern Day
Happy Intern Appreciation Day! This summer, our interns have brought energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for learning to everything they do. We’re grateful for the contributions they’ve made and the impact they’ve had on our team. Here’s to the next chapter! Schools represented: […] - Fabricating the Future of Healthcare at Naples Comprehensive Health
When every second matters, strong, reliable infrastructure matters too. GMF is proud to build the framework for a facility that will support lifesaving care for the Naples community. The GMF Fabrication team is making great progress on the structural steel for the new @Naples Comprehensive Health Cardiovascular and Stroke Critical Care Center! […]Read More… from Fabricating the Future of Healthcare at Naples Comprehensive Health
- Building Stars Tour
GMF Steel Group recently hosted students from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Building Stars Leadership Academy at our headquarters! During their visit, students learned about the structural steel industry, participated in welding simulator demonstrations, and gained insight into workforce development opportunities through our Apprenticeship and Welding Programs. It was an honor to connect with these future leaders and highlight the rewarding careers available in the skilled trades! […] - National Airport Day
National Airport Day is the perfect time to share what’s next at Asheville Regional Airport—Phase 2 of the airport’s expansion is officially underway! ✈️ After completing Phase 1 and helping deliver the new North Concourse in Summer 2025, the GMF team is now focused on the South Concourse. Our crew is putting in the work, tackling the installation of massive 114-foot trusses weighing more than 24,000 pounds each. With 1,300 tons of structural steel in Phase 2 alone, the next chapter of AVL’s expansion is well underway. […] - GMF Summer GamesWork Hard. Play Hard. GMF team members came together for our inaugural Summer Games—competing in relays, tug-of-war, water-balloon toss, and endurance planks lasting over 15 minutes. A little competition, a lot of teamwork, and a great way to kick off summer together! […]
- Andy Norman – Seminole Boosters Board of Directors Chair
Congratulations to Andy Norman, GMF Steel Group’s CEO & President, as he begins his role as Chair of the Seminole Boosters Board of Directors! Andy’s love for the Seminoles and passion for supporting Florida State Athletics will leave a lasting impact on the field and strengthen the University’s winning legacy for years to come! […]Read More… from Andy Norman – Seminole Boosters Board of Directors Chair
- Recent Promotions at GMFCongratulations to our exceptional team members on their well-deserved promotions! We’re grateful for the passion and commitment they bring every day as they help drive GMF forward. […]
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- Healthcare Project Highlight
When urgent care matters, building with structural steel makes a difference. Steel’s accelerated construction timeline opens facilities faster, so patients receive care when it matters most. With steel, you build stronger, quicker, and create lasting impact. GMF is proud to build these facilities that elevate the health industry: […] - Seminole 100 Award
GMF Steel Group is privileged to be recognized as a 2026 Seminole 100 Award winner by Florida State University. The Seminole 100 honors the 100 fastest‑growing businesses owned or led by Florida State University alumni. This recognition reflects the continued growth of our organization and the leadership of our CEO and President, Andy Norman, a proud FSU alumnus. […] - Vice President Promotions
GMF is proud to announce the elevation of four leaders to Vice President roles.This significant milestone reflects years of hard work and the impact they make every day. Today, we celebrate their leadership and look forward to their continued success. Please join us in recognizing: Luiz Jacintho – Vice President of PreconstructionMatt Bergstrom – Vice President of FinanceReid Ratajeski – Vice President of MaterialsTim Mitchell – Vice President of Construction […] - Apprenticeship Graduation
Please help us congratulate our first graduating class of Structural Steel Ironworker Apprentices—Ashton “Bo” Copen and Neily Morales! They have successfully completed a three-year rigorous curriculum combining hands‑on field training with classroom‑based technical instruction, honing their skills and craftsmanship to earn their Journeyman titles. Their achievement marks a major milestone in their careers and reflects GMF’s commitment to developing the next generation of skilled ironworkers. […] - Mother’s Day
Thank you to the moms who lead, lift, fix, and build—on the job and at home. Wishing you a Happy Mother’s Day! […] - National Skilled Trades DayHappy National Skilled Trades Day to the tradesmen and tradeswomen who take on the toughest challenges with precision and resilience. […]
- Construction Safety Week
Happy Construction Safety Week! Behind every project is a team of talented construction professionals who are committed to safety. GMF takes pride in protecting skilled hands. […] - USF Football Stadium Topping Out
GMF is proud to celebrate the topping out of the South Tower at the University of South Florida’s on-campus football stadium! Thank you to our incredible team who made this milestone possible! […] - Earth Day 2026
American structural steel contains 92% recycled content, and unlike concrete, 100% of structural steel can be fully recycled into new products. Go Green & Go Steel. Happy Earth Day! […] - Recent HighlightsCheck out some of our recent highlights! […]
- ABC National Top 250 Contractors
GMF Steel Group is honored to be selected as one of ABC National’s 2026 Top Performers! This recognition is based on business growth, commitment to health and safety, investment in workforce development and education, and outstanding leadership. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Performer in the following categories:⭐Overall Top Performer⭐Top Trade Contractor⭐Top Specialty Contractor⭐Top Sports Complex Contractor Thank you to each team member who makes these awards possible! […] - Rays Baseball is Back!
Rays baseball is back at Tropicana Field! GMF is excited for the Tampa Bay Rays to return home for the 2026 season! As the proud steel partner of the Rays, we’re looking forward to cheering them on for the exciting season ahead. […] - National Welding MonthHappy National Welding Month! Our welders’ skills, passion, and craftsmanship are second to none. Thank you for the impact you make across our industry. […]
- USF Football Stadium Fabrication
Ever wondered what it takes to build a sports stadium? The GMF Fabrication team is producing high-precision steel and complex bracing systems to support future stands full of cheering fans at the University of South Florida football stadium, shaping the structure that will support generations of Bulls football. […] - GMF Career Fair
Our 4th annual GMF Career Fair was our biggest yet! We welcomed a record-breaking 900 participants—including students from Polk and Hillsborough County, educators, exhibitors, trade partners, and local officials. We are fortunate to inspire and introduce the next generation of skilled trades professionals to our Welding School and Structural Steel Ironworker Apprenticeship Program. With the Steel Erectors Association of America partnering alongside us in the certification process, we continue to expand the impact of our training and student success. A special thank you to Mayor, Sarah Roberts McCarley and William Allen for your ongoing support of students and the trades, […] - Nitrogen Generation SystemWith laser‑cutting demand at an all‑time high, GMF’s on‑site nitrogen generation system keeps us fully self‑sustained. Twin alternating compressors supply nonstop nitrogen and steady pressure, keeping production running strong. When you make your own resources, you set your own pace. […]
- Women in Construction WeekWe’re celebrating the women whose hard work and leadership leave a lasting mark on our industry. Their contributions matter on the jobsite, in the office, and across every project we build. […]
