In this episode of the On Track Podcast, President Eric Ritchie is joined by CEO Herb Sargent and CFO Tasha Gardner to celebrate the conclusion of Sargent's ESOP month. The trio reflects on the significance of employee ownership, highlighting t...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, President Eric Ritchie welcomes CFO Marcie Martelle and COO Brian Emmons from fellow Maine‑based ESOP T Buck Construction for a behind‑the‑scenes chat about what it really takes to build—and sustain—an e...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, President & COO Eric Ritchie sits down with Vice President of HR Amanda Martin, Northern Maine Regional Manager Tim LePage, and Vice President of Accounting & Administration Carey Sheehan to unpa...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, President Eric Ritchie sits down with CEO Herb Sargent and newly promoted Vice Presidents/Chief Operating Officers Doug Morrison (North) and Justin Porter (South) to reveal the company’s new dual‑COO str...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, President & COO Eric Ritchie sits down with Assistant Equipment Manager Brandon Mace to explore why “taking CARE” of Sargent’s iron is just as critical to success as taking care of its people. They u...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, President & COO Eric Ritchie welcomes ESOP retirees Chip Laite and Dennis Bernard for a conversation about their far-flung careers—from Aroostook County, Maine, to Mid-Atlantic landfills—the mentors ...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, President & COO Eric Ritchie welcomes newly appointed Small Tools Manager Matt Chambers to the Flywheel Studio to talk about one of Sargent’s “hidden gems” — the Small Tools Department and h...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, Marketing & Communications Coordinator Sebastian Bennage attends the last set of New England all-employee meetings and interviews foremen, mechanics, shop veterans, new hires, and CEO Herb S...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, Marketing & Communications Coordinator Sebastian Bennage takes us inside the New England all-employee meetings in Maine—one in South Portland and one in Orono—and interviews range from new h...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, host Eric Ritchie teams up with a group of graduates from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Young Professionals program to discuss how it has shaped their leadership journeys. They highlight ...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, host Eric Ritchie sits down with Workforce Development Manager Pete Parizo and seasoned Operator Ken Thurlow to discuss our winter training programs and share how the team is preparing our crews for anot...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, Marketing & Communications Coordinator Sebastian Bennage takes us inside Sargent’s recent all-employee meetings in the Mid-Atlantic Region, held separately in Virginia and North Carolina for...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, Eric sits down with Equipment Manager Tim Richards and Assistant Equipment Manager Brandon Mace for an inside look at the latest updates in our shop and equipment operations. From year-round maintenance ...

In this episode of the On Track podcast, Host Eric Ritchie talks with four women at Sargent—ranging from newly promoted VP Accounting & Administration Carey Sheehan to a long-time Shop Administrator Sheila Smith, Junior Foreman Elizabeth Dr...

Host Eric Ritchie is joined by Safety Director Cam Haggar, Safety Manager Adam Pollock, and Safety Specialist James Joyner to discuss how our commitment to safety is maintained through the CARE initiative (Committed, Accountable, Responsible, E...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, we catch up with the team behind a unique box culvert replacement in Meredith, New Hampshire—a job that packed challenges into a short time frame. Regional Manager Sean Milligan, Junior Superintendent Jo...

In this final installment of the Sargent Flywheel miniseries, the team focuses on the sixth and final cog: Celebrate & Promoting the Wins. President & COO Eric Ritchie, Business Development Director Glenn Adams, Estimating/Marketing Coo...

In this episode of the Sargent On Track podcast, President and COO Eric Ritchie, along with guests General Superintendent Ricky Powell, Superintendent Adam Tienen, and Excavator Operator Darrick Trueworthy delve into the fifth cog of Sargent’s ...

The Sargent Flywheel continues to spin as we discuss the fourth cog—Invest in Equipment & Technologies. President and COO Eric Ritchie, Cost Control Manager Casey Noyes, Assistant Equipment Manager Brandon Mace, and Construction Technology ...

In this episode of the On Track Podcast, the team dives into the fourth cog of the Sargent Flywheel—Acquire Projects—and reveals just how vital it is for keeping the company moving forward. President and COO Eric Ritchie welcomes guests Chief E...

In this third installment of the Flywheel Miniseries, President and COO Eric Ritchie, VP of Operations, New England Doug Morrison, and VP of Operations, Mid-Atlantic Justin Porter dive into how Sargent stays agile and adapts to ever-shifting ma...

Diving directly into the second installment of the Flywheel Miniseries, focusing on the critical topic of "Invest in People." President & COO Eric Ritchie is joined by long-time Sargent leaders Pete Parizo and Kevin Gordon from the Workforc...

In this episode kicking off Season 6 of the Sargent On Track Podcast, President & COO Eric Ritchie, VP-Finance & CFO Tasha Gardner, and VP of Operations, New England Doug Morrison discuss the concept of the “Sargent Flywheel,” a framewo...

In this special Christmas Eve edition of the On Track podcast, Eric Ritchie, Herb Sargent, and Tasha Gardner reflect on an extraordinary 2024 for Sargent. They celebrate major project wins, highlight safety milestones like surpassing 1,000,000 ...

In this episode of the Sargent On Track Podcast, President & COO Eric Ritchie and VP of HR Amanda Martin introduce listeners to Sargent’s new and improved wellness program, rolling out January 1st on the WellRight platform. They’re joined b...