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About
- - - About Leopardo
      
      Leopardo is a relationship-driven construction partner with a legacy built on trust, performance, and accountability. For decades, we’ve helped clients navigate complexity with confidence—bringing expertise, transparency, and a team mindset to every project.
Capabilities
- - - Capabilities
      
      From preconstruction through closeout, Leopardo delivers a full suite of services designed to drive certainty and results. Our teams bring focused expertise, technical depth, and a collaborative mindset to every project.
Projects
- - - Projects
      
      Our work speaks for itself. Explore a portfolio that reflects our ability to deliver across markets, project types, and delivery methods.
Careers
- - - Careers
      
      At Leopardo, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a team that invests in your growth and success. We’re looking for driven, curious individuals who want to build meaningful careers while making an impact on the communities we serve.
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Columbia College

Location

Chicago, Illinois

Market

Historical | Interiors | Education

Type

Build-Out/Renovation | Self-Perform | Building Services

Architect

Gensler

40,000-SF, three-floor renovation across two buildings to serve as a new academic space for Columbia College Chicago
Dance and theater space along with classrooms, lecture halls, labs, equipment facilities and faculty offices
Aluminum and glass storefront to highlight their presence
Exposed wood plank ceilings and masonry walls from the original early 1900’s construction retained with new mechanical, electrical and technical systems to provide a loft look

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Director of Business Development