CERC Apreciation Award Winner
Ascension Construction Solutions was recognized as a Certified Environmentally Responsible Contractor (CERC) on July 15, 2026. This certification is awarded to contractors who proactively mitigate environmental risks through proper training and back their work with proper insurance. CERCs are leading the industry with properly trained employees, enhancing their reputation with clients and their communities, and outshining their competition.
Founded in Columbus, Ohio, in 2017, Ascension Construction Solutions was started by Jeanna Hondel. Hondel’s passion for the construction industry shaped the company's culture, mission, and core values from day one. Guided by its core philosophy, "Build Great People Who Build Great Things," the company's success has relied on the hard work, skills and expertise of its team of professionals. As a 100% woman-owned enterprise, Ascension Construction Solutions also holds several key industry certifications, including Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Encouraging Diversity, Growth & Equity (EDGE), and Local Economically Disadvantaged Enterprise (LEDE).
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Services
Construction Management Agency
Construction Management at Risk
Value Engineering
Design Estimation
Risk Management
Owner Representation
Quality Controls
Project Management
Inspection
Workforce Development
Ascension Construction Solutions works across a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, municipal infrastructure, utilities, transportation, parks and recreation, office and commercial, and mission-critical construction. Ascension Construction Solutions has built a strong reputation for getting projects done on time, on budget, and to a high standard. Visit ascension-cs.com to learn more.
Certified Environmentally Responsible Contractors (CERC) is a certification program that aims to promote environmentally responsible contractors by helping them stand out from the lesser-qualified competition and win more bids. Contractors can become certified by establishing an environmental risk management plan through broadened pollution insurance and Pollution Prevention Practices provided by Environmental Risk Professionals.
Environmental Risk Professionals is a team of highly experienced risk professionals determined to help contractors and other business owners minimize pollution claims. Through Pollution Prevention Practices, Operation and Maintenance Plans, and other services, Environmental Risk Professionals helps businesses understand their risk exposure and in turn, mitigate potential claims and effects on the environment. Learn more about Environmental Risk Professionals by visiting envriskpros.com.
