Marion, MA – South Coast Improvement Company (SCI) announced it recently earned First Place in the Special Events category at the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Marketing Communications Awards for its video campaign, “Let’s Get Real: Real Woman. Real Role. Real Results.” The award recognizes excellence in marketing communications within the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
The video campaign highlights the experiences of women working in construction and supports greater awareness and participation in the industry through Women in Construction initiatives. The video features authentic stories from women at SCI and showcases the company’s commitment to creating opportunities, fostering professional growth, and advancing diversity within the construction workforce.
The firm also announced that Erin Vautour, project manager at SCI, has been named a 2026 Boston Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree. The annual program recognizes Greater Boston’s most accomplished young professionals who are driving innovation, leadership, and community impact across the region.
Representatives of SCI say Vautour has distinguished herself as a leader in occupied renovation and construction management, overseeing complex projects in senior living, affordable housing, education, and commercial environments, and that her ability to successfully deliver challenging projects while maintaining exceptional client relationships has made her an invaluable member of the SCI team and a rising leader within the construction industry.
SCI has also been named to the Boston Business Journal’s 2026 Fast 50 list, ranking among the fastest-growing private companies in Massachusetts. The firm ranked No. 48 on the list, which recognizes Massachusetts-based private companies demonstrating exceptional revenue growth between 2022 and 2025. The company reported 35.45% growth during the period, reaching $95.2 million in revenue in 2025.
“These recognitions represent the best of who we are as a company,” said Henry Quinlan, president of SCI. “From celebrating the talented women helping shape our industry, to recognizing emerging leaders like Erin, to being acknowledged for our growth, each achievement reflects the dedication, expertise, and culture that drive our success every day.”



