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A respected veteran of the technology industry, Steve is responsible for cultivating client relationships and driving exciting new business initiatives at Build Group. His 33 years of experience at Intel built his reputation of being an innovative thinker and a team player who is focused both on clients and leading teams to achieve results.

Andrew Clark is the Managing Principal of our Los Angeles Operation. With over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, Andrew is responsible for staffing manpower on all projects in addition to leading operations and preconstruction efforts for ground-up and tenant improvement work. He has a Masters in Real Estate Development (MRED) from USC which offers a unique understanding of our client’s goals and challenges. In addition, he has extensive knowledge of budgeting, project buyout, cost reporting, scheduling, contract management and commissioning.

Simon Bowden is a successful leader with over 25 years of industry experience. As Regional Vice President of Oakland, Simon is responsible for ensuring the success of each Oakland project from preconstruction through closeout.

A third-generation California builder with nearly 30 years of industry experience, Ross works closely with clients, driving innovation, and bringing principal-level involvement to all projects. As Build Group co-founder, Ross is a visionary at heart, devoted to the daily business, his two kids, and a passion for competitive skiing and cycling.

Matt’s career has been in construction consulting services for more than 15 years prior to joining Build Group in 2015. His understanding of compliance and expert advising on complex capital projects strengthens the company, manages risk, and works to resolve any challenges that arise.

Michael has worked on numerous residential renovation and redevelopment projects throughout the Bay Area. He has more than 12 years of experience collaborating with some of San Francisco’s largest public and private businesses. With extensive capabilities in Primavera systems, Project Scheduling, BIM coordination, and Value Engineering, Michael’s contributions augment quality on every Build Group project.

Contributing more than 15 years of construction experience, Chad’s practical understanding of the entire process is a valuable asset to Build Group’s operations. Clients’ projects benefit from his in-depth knowledge of concrete podium, wood, and steel-frame experience, as well as his extensive background constructing commercial, residential, and mixed-use buildings.

Chase has over 15 years of experience in the construction industry. He has worked on projects in hospitality, residential and mixed-use residential as well as corporate/commercial tenant fit-ups, interior renovations, additions/expansions, adaptive reuse, historic renovations/restorations, and seismic retrofits. Chase’s experience provides him with the knowledge to be a profound team leader, extremely resourceful and dependable, always providing clear direction while keeping to the goal.

Ron’s expertise in safety, logistics, supply chain, and general operations comes from his more than 20 years of management and construction experience at Build Group and Pacific Structures. Bringing essential value to every project he works on, his leadership in implementing training, compliance, and best practices to create a safe building culture, are executed on every Build Group project site.

A master builder with over 40 years of experience, Bob has been instrumental in building scores of projects, a credit to his passion and commitment to the construction business. He got his start in the industry as a carpenter and steadily worked his way to the top. A strong problem solver and process minded individual, Bob leads all scheduling and logistics for projects. He enjoys mentoring others and passing on his unique experience to the next generation of builders.

Andrew has considerable experience running projects throughout the Bay Area. His more than 12 years of industry experience ranges from residential high-rises, to laboratories, health centers, hospitals, and parking structures. Andrew has a proven track record of delivering safety and value to all of his projects.

Alejandro is Vice President with 20 years of US and global experience with a multidisciplinary background in operations, project management, supply chain, business development and sales. He is comfortable working at all levels of internal and external organizations from corporate officers and Business Units leaders to project team members.

Andrew Clark is the Managing Principal of our Los Angeles Operation. With over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, Andrew is responsible for staffing manpower on all projects in addition to leading operations and preconstruction efforts for ground-up and tenant improvement work. He has a Masters in Real Estate Development (MRED) from USC which offers a unique understanding of our client’s goals and challenges. In addition, he has extensive knowledge of budgeting, project buyout, cost reporting, scheduling, contract management and commissioning.

Eric co-founded Build Group with a mission to gather builders committed to making a real and definable difference in the communities they build in. As chairman of the Build Group family, he oversees operations and leads the company’s branding strategy. His passion and creative spirit is fueled by his personal interests; being an avid surfer, former skateboarder, and overall life enthusiast. Eric’s drive to help people is what initiated our successful corporate giving program.

Head of Build Group’s Signature Spaces, Ron is a San Francisco native with more than 20 years in the industry. Few professionals know the Bay Area market quite like he does, making him a tremendous asset to Build Group and our interiors and special projects clients. In the community, Ron serves on the board of the local YMCA, Union Square Business Improvement District, and Cal Poly Construction Management Advisory Board. He also enjoys surfing and traveling.

Eric Owen has over 29 years of experience working alongside some of the most talented individuals in the construction industry. He values his relationships and prides himself on maintaining strong connections with all clients who cross his path. He brings an open and collaborative attitude to Build Group by managing, mentoring, and empowering his staff to always reach for excellence. Under Eric’s guidance, projects are completed within budget and schedule, while also exceeding client expectations.

A master builder with over 40 years of experience, Bob has been instrumental in building scores of projects, a credit to his passion and commitment to the construction business. He got his start in the industry as a carpenter and steadily worked his way to the top. A strong problem solver and process minded individual, Bob leads all scheduling and logistics for projects. He enjoys mentoring others and passing on his unique experience to the next generation of builders.

A respected veteran of the technology industry, Steve is responsible for cultivating client relationships and driving exciting new business initiatives at Build Group. His 33 years of experience at Intel built his reputation of being an innovative thinker and a team player who is focused both on clients and leading teams to achieve results.

Matt’s career has been in construction consulting services for more than 15 years prior to joining Build Group in 2015. His understanding of compliance and expert advising on complex capital projects strengthens the company, manages risk, and works to resolve any challenges that arise.

Michael has worked on numerous residential renovation and redevelopment projects throughout the Bay Area. He has more than 12 years of experience collaborating with some of San Francisco’s largest public and private businesses. With extensive capabilities in Primavera systems, Project Scheduling, BIM coordination, and Value Engineering, Michael’s contributions augment quality on every Build Group project.

Contributing more than 15 years of construction experience, Chad’s practical understanding of the entire process is a valuable asset to Build Group’s operations. Clients’ projects benefit from his in-depth knowledge of concrete podium, wood, and steel-frame experience, as well as his extensive background constructing commercial, residential, and mixed-use buildings.

Ron’s expertise in safety, logistics, supply chain, and general operations comes from his more than 20 years of management and construction experience at Build Group and Pacific Structures. Bringing essential value to every project he works on, his leadership in implementing training, compliance, and best practices to create a safe building culture, are executed on every Build Group project site.

Andrew has considerable experience running projects throughout the Bay Area. His more than 12 years of industry experience ranges from residential high-rises, to laboratories, health centers, hospitals, and parking structures. Andrew has a proven track record of delivering safety and value to all of his projects.

Alejandro is Vice President with 20 years of US and global experience with a multidisciplinary background in operations, project management, supply chain, business development and sales. He is comfortable working at all levels of internal and external organizations from corporate officers and Business Units leaders to project team members.