Lifetime Achievement Event

The 2026 Spirit of Construction Lifetime Achievement Event has passed, and the 2026 Honorees have been named! Learn about this year’s honorees. Applications for 2027 are open! The deadline to nominate someone is February 5, 2027.

Spirit of Construction 2027 Lifetime Achievement Event

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UPCOMING EVENT

Join us for the 2027
Lifetime Achievement Event

Every year, we celebrate the leaders whose integrity, vision, and dedication have shaped the Greater Cincinnati construction industry. This special evening honors those who have built strong teams, lasting partnerships, and a thriving community. 

WHEN

Wednesday, March 10th, 2027

4:00 PM–7:00 PM

WHERE

Dan Beard Council’s Skilled Trades Education Center

581 Ibold Rd
Loveland, OH 45140
EVENT DETAILS
We will have an open bar and lite bites available for you to enjoy throughout the evening. The event is open to all, so feel free to share the invitation with others who may be interested in attending.
BECOME AN HONOREE

Now Accepting Lifetime
Honoree Nominations

Interested in becoming a Lifetime Honoree? Spirit of Construction celebrates individuals whose leadership, integrity, and dedication have made a lasting impact on the Greater Cincinnati construction industry. Learn more about the nomination process and how you can be recognized for outstanding contributions to our community. The application window for 2027 honorees will open around November 1.

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT WINNERS

Learn About Our 2026
Lifetime Honorees

Since 1996, the Spirit of Construction Foundation has recognized the leaders of the Greater Cincinnati construction industry with prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awards. Past winners have included 116 industry leaders. Learn more about all of our past winners. 

Mark Luebering

2026 Lifetime Honoree
Messer Construction Company
Mark Luegering

Mike Huseman

2026 Lifetime Honoree
The Huseman Group
Mike Huseman

Paul Hemmer Jr.

2026 Lifetime Honoree
Paul Hemmer Company
Paul Hemmer
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Amanda Smith

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