Landau Building Company Receives Women’s Business Enterprise Certification
Landau Building Company Receives Women’s Business Enterprise Certification
Designation reflects firm’s continued growth under new generation of leadership
Pittsburgh, PA, – November 24, 2025 – Landau Building Company, a construction manager and general contractor serving Western Pennsylvania and Northern West Virgina, has received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) by WBEC East, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
“As a sixth-generation family business, becoming a certified WBE is an important milestone for our company and the direction we’re heading,” said Jennifer Landau, President of Landau Building Company. “We’ve come a long way, and we’re here because of the trust of our clients, the hard work of our team, and the industry partners who continue to support us.”
Landau Building Company provides construction management and general contracting services across healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. President Jennifer Landau began her career at Landau in 1999 as a co-op student and transitioned to full-time in 2001. Over the years, she has served as project engineer, estimator, project manager, and vice president before becoming president. She holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering and an M.S. in Construction Management from the University of Pittsburgh and is a LEED Green Associate and Certified Healthcare Constructor.
WBENC certification is awarded through a thorough process that includes an in-depth business review, verifying that the company is at least 51 percent owned, operated, and controlled by a woman or women, with appropriate structure and strategic oversight in place. The certification provides access to a national network of resources, business development opportunities, and connections among corporations, government entities, and other certified businesses.
About Landau Building Company
Over the last 130 years, Landau Building Company has grown into one of the leading construction management and general contracting firms serving Western PA and the surrounding region. Now in its 6th generation, the family-owned and operated company has developed a broad portfolio of institutional, commercial, and healthcare projects ranging from ground up construction to major renovations and restorations. In 2006, Landau Building Company expanded its services to include the northern West Virginia area when it created the subsidiary Marks-Landau Construction.
Landau specializes in delivering quality construction services for complex building projects from our talented team of problem solvers, who are eager to dedicate the necessary time and attention that each project deserves. Whether it’s finding time and/or cost savings in the preconstruction phase or monitoring the quality and coordination of work carried out through the construction phase, we are confident that selecting Landau Building Company will generate the best value for your project. To learn more information about why so many top corporations continue to call upon Landau Building Company as their builder of choice, visit our website www.landau-bldg.com.
About WBENC
Founded in 1997, WBENC is the nation’s leader in women’s business development and the leading third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women, with more than 18,000 certified Women’s Business Enterprises, 14 national Regional Partner Organizations, and more than 500 Corporate Members, most of which are Fortune 500. Thousands of corporations representing America’s most prestigious brands, as well as many states, cities, and other entities, look for and accept WBENC Certification. Through the Women Owned initiative, WBENC also is a leader in supporting consumer-oriented female entrepreneurs and those who do business with them by raising awareness for why, where and how to buy Women Owned. For more information, visit www.wbenc.org and www.buywomenowned.com.
