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Chris-Tel Construction
President
Key Contacts
Owners, Principals & Senior Executives
Bob Koenig's Bio
As Vice President of Construction and Project Executive, Bob’s responsibilities include providing executive administration for projects, constructability analysis, cost control, value engineering, quality control and negotiations with clients and owners. Throughout his career, Bob has provided executive administration for projects collectively totaling more than $1 billion in construction value. Bob exemplifies community involvement in his endeavors with local community organizations throughout his career. Bob received his Bachelor’s Degree from Virginia Polytechnic and State University in Construction Management.
Staff Responsibilities
Constructability Analysis
Cost Control
Value Engineering
Quality Control
Negotiations
Owner Meetings
Operations Management
Client Relations
Donald Singleton's Bio
As Executive Vice President, Donnie is acutely aware that capital customer satisfaction is paramount to the success of Chris-Tel Construction. It is this core principal that drives him to have a hands on approach to construction projects, whether commanding craftsmanship or strictly structuring projects for OSHA standards. Years of working for The Cabinet Shop (owned by L. Edgar Wheeler) taught him that attention to detail, craftsmanship and dexterity were fundamental for longevity in the construction industry. In addition to overseeing construction projects, Donnie is responsible for day to day operations, employee safety training and subcontractor safety training. By embracing challenging project requirements, Donnie cultivates corporate growth and experience unparalleled by the fiercest competition.
Staff Responsibilities
Design review
Constructability analysis
Scheduling
Cost Control
Development of contract and bidding system
Meetings with Owners, Architect, Subcontractors
Supervision of sub-contractors & crew
Field coordination
Procurement of equipment/materials
Compliance with building codes & regulations
Coordination with regulatory agencies
Monitoring production rates
Punch list creation & reconciliation
Documentation of project progress
Quality Control
Client Relations
Howard L. Wheeler, II's Bio
As a native Fort Myers Floridian and a third generation contractor, Howard has a genuine understanding of the particular construction demands in Southwest Florida.
Howard’s primary purpose is to facilitate construction activities that perform and produce projects as promised. He personally oversees each project to ensure exceptional results, and is dedicated to surpassing the client’s core project goals. Howard’s passion for construction, craftsmanship and historic preservation is unparalleled, evident by national, state and local awards. Above all, maintaining and cultivating client and community relationships is at the forefront of Howard’s day to day business operations.
Staff Responsibilities
Constructability Analysis
Cost Control
Value Engineering
Quality Control
Negotiations
Client Relations
Operations
Julie DePiro's Bio
As Vice President of Finance and Administration, Julie’s responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, job costing, approving and coordinating pay applications, cost reporting, payroll, certified payroll, application of Davis Bacon Wage Determination for public works projects and project reconciliation. The administration of corporate benefits plan and human resource management of all personnel is also in her realm of responsibilities. Additionally, Julie approves contract documents and coordinates payment with subcontractors and owners.
Staff Responsibilities
Accounting Management
Budgeting
Job Costing
Pay Applications
Cost Reporting
Payroll
Certified Payroll
Davis Bacon
Administration Management
Quality Control
Client Relations
Estimating, Purchasing & Preconstruction
Joe Pressler's Bio
As Manager of Preconstruction and Estimating, Joe brings thirty-seven (37) years of construction industry experience. His responsibilities include project estimation, preparing bid and proposals, bid clarification and interpretation, developing scope of work, monitoring work progress as it relates to the budget, negotiation with owners, providing value engineering, establishing and maintaining relationships with various subcontractors in and around the community, enabling Chris-Tel Construction to provide fair pricing as determined by the market. Joe received his Bachelor’s Degree from Purdue University in Building Construction.
Staff Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Project Estimation
Estimating cost in relationship to manpower, equipment & materials
Preparing bids/proposals
Bid clarification/interpretation
Writing/Developing scope of work related to construction specifications
Monitoring work progress as it relates to schedule and budget
Establishing and maintaining relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients
Value engineering
Quality Control
Client Relations
Operations
Alex Maziekas's Bio
Alex has twenty (20) years of project management experience in the construction industry, including directing all phases of the building process from project inception through construction and occupancy. He has worked on a variety of project types such as aviation, industrial, manufacturing, multi-family, recreation and hospitality. Alex received his Bachelor’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh and is OSHA 30Hr certified.
Staff Responsibilities
Design Review
Constructability Analysis
Scheduling and Cost Control
Meetings with Owners, Architects, Subcontractors
Procurement of Equipment and Materials
Compliance with Building Codes and Regulations
Coordination with Regulatory Agencies
Monitoring Production Rates
Documentation of Project Progress
Punch List Creation and Reconciliation
Quality Control
Client Relations
Brandi Schulte's Bio
Brandi has over three (3) years of experience in the construction industry. She started as the receptionist at Chris-Tel Construction and has worked her way from there to Assistant Project Manager/Bid Coordinator to Project Manager. Brandi manages a variety of project types such as education, retail, residential, industrial, non-profit, historic and recreation for the Special Projects Group at Chris-Tel Construction. Brandi is a graduate of the University of South Florida with a Bachelors of Science degree in Criminology.
Staff Responsibilities
Coordinates Bid Documentation for Subcontractors
Design Review
Scheduling and Cost Control
Meetings with Owners, Architects and Subcontractors
Supervision of Subcontractors and Crew
Field Coordination
Coordination with Regulatory Agencies
Monitoring Production Rates
Documentation of Project Process
Procurement of Equipment and Materials
Punch List Creation and Reconcilation
Quality Control
Client Relations
Darin Brown's Bio
Darin has twenty-three (23) years of project management experience in both horizontal and vertical construction, including compliance evaluation inspections, permitting, under all delivery methods, from concept to completion. His experience includes industrial and municipal construction and development, land development, road and bridge construction, utility installation and relocation, as well as mining and reclamation. Darin’s emphasis has been in all aspects of the heavy civil construction and development industries. He is an accomplished senior-level management team member with demonstrated project management experience, in keeping with contractual requirements with the best interest of the owner and stake holders in mind. Darin is a graduate of West Virginia State University with an Associates Degree in Engineering Technology and Business Management.
Staff Responsibilities
Design review
Constructability analysis
Scheduling
Cost Control
Development of contract and bidding system
Meetings with Owners, Architect, Subcontractors
Supervision of sub-contractors & crew
Field coordination
Procurement of equipment/materials
Compliance with building codes & regulations
Coordination with regulatory agencies
Monitoring production rates
Punch list creation & reconciliation
Documentation of project progress
Quality Control
Client Relations
Business Development, Marketing & Sales
Earl Gill's Bio
Earl has over twenty-five (25) years in the construction industry. His responsibilities include Business Development, Relationship Management, Sales and Client Relations. Having lived in Florida since 1972, Earl is well versed on the Southwest Florida market and is involved in various charitable organizations and community groups in and around the area. Earl is a graduate of Valencia College.
Staff Responsibilities
Business Development
Client Relations
Establishing New Client Relationships
Identify Target Markets
Participate in Community and Association Events
Other
Joey Gill's Bio
Staff Responsibilities
Assist Superintendent with On-Site Supervision
Delivery Coordination
Quality Control
Subcontractor and Vendor Communications
Assist with Job Progress Documentation
Client Relations