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Oldcastle Infrastructure
- Industry
- Architecture & Sustainable Design
- Automated Manufacturing & Machining
- Building Construction
- Engineering & Industrial Design Technology
- Polymer Engineering
Oldcastle Infrastructure (formerly Oldcastle Precast), is one of North America’s largest manufacturers of utility products and construction accessories for the telecommunications, energy, transportation, building structures, and water markets.
They offer flexibility of scale, engineering expertise, and a large product portfolio, all without losing the local responsiveness and delivery options you need and deserve. If that wasn’t enough, they offer the strength and global support of CRH, their parent company and a worldwide leader in diversified building products.
Industry Partnerships
Q&A with Oldcastle Infrastructure
WHAT EXCITES YOU ABOUT THE INDUSTRY YOU SERVE?
What excites me about the industry we serve is that our products are fundamental in telecommunications, energy, and transportation.
It also excites me that we are a company of innovation. Our company supports diverse and innovative thinkers.
WHAT DO YOU APPRECIATE MOST ABOUT YOUR COMPANY'S CULTURE/MISSION?
I most appreciate that we are a company of innovation. Our company supports diverse and innovative thinkers.
HOW DID YOUR COMPANY FIRST CONNECT WITH PENN COLLEGE?
We first connected with Penn College through the Plastics & Polymer program.
WHY DO YOU BELIEVE PENN COLLEGE IS A SOUND INVESTMENT? WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR RETURN?
Penn College is a sound investment due to its history of being a school of innovation, and mission to seek untapped potential and embrace change.
WHAT QUALITIES DO YOU VALUE MOST WHEN RECRUITING PENN COLLEGE STUDENTS AND ALUMNI?
We value innovative thinkers, students and alumni that are willing to challenge the status quo and solve complex challenges in the workplace.
WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU SHARE WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE CONSIDERING PENN COLLEGE?
When considering Penn College, high school students should explore available programs, assess career alignment, and research campus life. Reach out to current students or alumni for insights and consider factors like location, resources, and extracurricular activities to make an informed decision.
Industry Connections
Meghan Ferguson
Intern Program Leader
Programs
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Make a lasting impact designing all kinds of spaces with industry-leading software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trimble Sketchup, and Adobe Photoshop.
Automated Manufacturing & Machining
Hone the technical skills you need to be a part of a rapidly growing career field.
Building Construction
Whether you’re drawn to the technology behind residential construction or have an interest in rising to management, there’s an opportunity waiting for you.
Engineering & Industrial Design Technology
Spark ideas that improve processes and impact outcomes.
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology
Dive into extensive hands-on training with industrial-scale processing equipment in one of our two ABET-accredited plastics programs.