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Tom Harty brings more than 35 years of experience in tenant improvement and construction expertise. He has a solid record of scheduling and completion, excellent knowledge of state and local building codes, and hands-on experience in framing, T-bar, drywall, taping, door frames, door hardware, millwork and plumbing.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A third-generation builder, Cody is head of our Build Group Silicon Valley operation. His strong leadership is positioning this division to be the fastest and most robust enterprise of our company for 2018. Cody’s success at bringing in diverse and exciting new projects, as well as his management, mentoring, and technical skills at San Jose Construction were quickly recognized and affirmed at Build Group where he is respected by peers, the subcontracting community and the industry at large.

Greg is a self-starter with an entrepreneurial business mind, strong background in General Contracting, Cast-in-Place Structural Concrete, and Architectural Precast Concrete. He has significant experience from high-rise residential to libraries and waste water treatment plants. He currently serves as EVP for tenant improvements in our Silicon Valley operation.

As Regional Vice President, Peter manages all of Build Group’s San Francisco work. He leverages his 30 years of experience and excellent communication skills to ensure the successful delivery of each project.

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.

Andrea’s leadership ensures that the entire company brand, and its six main business divisions, represent Build Group’s core values and grow its presence in the marketplace. She directs creative efforts that speak for the company and reinforce an internal culture of innovation and creativity. Among Andrea’s many community commitments, she shares her over 12 years of industry experience as a mentor to young women in the construction and commercial real estate industries.

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.

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.

As a Business Development Manager for the Silicon Valley Office, Chris is responsible for generating new project opportunities in all commercial and multifamily market sectors.  Our Silicon Valley team has a 30+ year history in the High-Tech sector of cutting edge office, research and manufacturing facilities.  Chris brings over 20 years of construction and over 35 years of overall commercial real estate expertise in the valley.

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.

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.

Contributing over 20 years of experience, Scott is a veteran construction industry professional. He is involved in contract negotiations and high-level project operations.

Ron’s significant financial management experience with domestic and international operations in the Engineering & Construction industry makes him a trusted advisor on a broad range of financial matters. He has high level expertise in accounting, reporting, planning, forecasting, and analysis. Ron’s in-depth knowledge of joint ventures, business valuations, acquisitions, divestitures, legal matters, and financial systems are invaluable to Build Group and our clients.

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.

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.

As lead of the estimating and preconstruction division, Brian manages clients’ design, performance, aesthetic and cost expectations through all preconstruction stages. Partnering with the architects and owners, he navigates through all jurisdictional and regulatory approval to produce designs and construction documents culminating in increased productivity and cost certainty. His 10 years of industry experience from field employee to Vice President of Preconstruction, uniquely position him to develop and lead a high-performing team that develops innovative logistical approaches and ensures timely project delivery.

Greg is a self-starter with an entrepreneurial business mind, strong background in General Contracting, Cast-in-Place Structural Concrete, and Architectural Precast Concrete. He has significant experience from high-rise residential to libraries and waste water treatment plants. He currently serves as EVP for tenant improvements in our Silicon Valley operation.

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.

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.

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.

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.

As a Business Development Manager for the Silicon Valley Office, Chris is responsible for generating new project opportunities in all commercial and multifamily market sectors.  Our Silicon Valley team has a 30+ year history in the High-Tech sector of cutting edge office, research and manufacturing facilities.  Chris brings over 20 years of construction and over 35 years of overall commercial real estate expertise in the valley.