Brad Jeanneretpreviously president and COO of Hensel Phelps, has assumed the role of president and CEO. Jeanneret joined the company as a field engineer in 1996. The company’s previous CEO, Mike Choutkawill pass to the position of president of the council. Hensel Phelps has also promoted Steve Grauer to the executive vice president. Grauer has served as Regional Vice President of the Southwest Region since 2008. In addition, Cole Weaver has been named Regional Vice President of the Southwest Region. Weaver has been with Hensel Phelps for 19 years, most recently as director of operations for the region.
Jason Mayak has been promoted to managing director of Burns & McDonnell’s Mountain region following the retirement of Dan Korinek. In his new role, Mayyak will lead a workforce of more than 500 proprietary employees based in Denver and Vancouver, Washington, providing engineering, procurement, construction, environmental and consulting services while supporting critical infrastructure projects in the power, water, energy, environmental, industrial, manufacturing and other sectors.
Wold Architects & Engineers has hired Greg Cromer as the new education practice leader in its Denver office. Cromer has more than 40 years of experience designing K-12 learning environments. He earned a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Kansas State University and his career includes leadership roles at DLR Group and Klipp Architecture.
Dibble has appointed Brett Howey as its new director of regional growth. A registered professional engineer in Arizona, he holds a master’s degree in civil engineering from Arizona State University and a bachelor’s degree in geology from the University of Nebraska.
Scott Cary has joined RS&H as a new leader in the energy services discipline and will drive the expansion of the firm’s energy-related consulting services. Cary comes to the position with more than 20 years of experience leading planning, design, and construction teams for major infrastructure programs worldwide, including work with the Department of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, the National Laboratory of the Rockies (formerly the National Renewable Energy Laboratory), and airports, ports, and private agencies.
Saunders Construction has promoted Toni street to the vice president of field services. Street joined Saunders as a project engineer in 1993 and advanced into leadership roles. A graduate of Colorado State University with a degree in construction management, he has led some of Saunders’ most challenging projects, including the 1900 16th Street Office Tower, IKEA Centennial, Children’s Hospital South Campus and DaVita World Headquarters. Street is a LEED Accredited Professional and holds a Class A Supervisor Contractor License in the City and County of Denver.
Dick Anderson Construction, which recently acquired Phoenix-based Chanen Construction, has promoted Rivers Anderson to the district manager of the company’s Arizona operations. Anderson recently led the $8 million renovation of the Mountain Modern Hotel in Sedona, Arizona, the $32 million expansion and renovation of the Phoenix Theatre, and a $95 million student housing project for Midwest University.
The Sundt Cos. added Robert Alger to its board of directors. Algiers brings more than four decades of leadership experience in the engineering, construction and development of major infrastructure. He served as president of The Lane Construction Corp. from 2001 to 2019 and as chairman of the board between 2019 and 2020. Shawn Blubaum is the new regional manager of Sundt Construction’s Building Group. Blubaum, a 30-year construction professional, will oversee Sundt’s Tucson construction operations and project activities.
