ROCHESTER, Minn. — The Rochester, Minnesota office of Kraus-Anderson Construction Company has hired Jim Hoff, LEED AP, as project superintendent.   With more than 34 years in the construction industry, Hoff has deep experience working with owners, architects and project teams. He has managed hundreds of notable Minnesota projects, including Fairview Northland Medical Center, Princeton; Fairview Maple Grove Clinic, Maple Grove; Shelard Plaza West, St. Louis Park; Crosstown Racquet and Health Club, Eden Prairie; Mankato State Memorial Library, Mankato; Target Field Station and Riverside Plaza, Minneapolis and First National Bank, Minnesota Children's Museum, Bethesda Hospital, John Nasseff Heart Hospital, Children's … Read more

Fostering a culture of teamwork, safety and quality expectations By Chris Schmidt Brandon Dexter, project superintendent With Hoar Construction, ensures projects are built per plans and specifications, maintains schedules and coordinates trades onsite. His background includes 11 years in the construction industry and supervises projects such as luxury apartment buildings, medical facilities and research laboratories. Join Construction Superintendent as Dexter talks about the challenges of renovating occupied buildings, navigating weather roadblocks and his go-to tool of the trade. (Q) What drew you to a career in construction? Did you start out in the trades? My dad is a union boilermaker … Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sundt Construction, Inc. recently hired Frank Sotelo as a field superintendent within its Sacramento, California office. Sotelo brings with him more than 20 years of extensive construction experience in a wide range of markets, including commercial, heavy civil, federal government, detention and prison systems, industrial and multi-family residential building. Prior to joining Sundt, he worked as a project supervisor for one of the world's leading engineering, construction and project management companies. In his role at Sundt, Sotelo is responsible for managing day-to-day field activities, as well as planning and advising subcontractors for efficient execution of their scope. … Read more