Rand Construction Corp.

Bob is CEO of rand construction, and is responsible for developing, leading and communicating the company’s short and long-term strategies. This includes oversight of all major operating businesses within rand. He is responsible for creating and implementing the company’s vision, mission and culture.  

Bob brings over thirty years of commercial real estate experience and leadership experience to his role at rand construction. Prior to joining rand, Bob was the CEO and Trustee of First Potomac Realty Trust, a publicly traded REIT. Experiences include serving as the President of Spaulding & Slye Investments, a JLL wholly-owned private equity investment merger, as a Regional Director of Goldman Sachs, investing in all aspects of the capital structure in commercial real estate and leadership positions with CarrAmerica, a publicly traded office REIT and its predecessor, the Oliver Carr Company. 

As the Project Executive managing the Dallas office, Cole Martinez is responsible for strategic growth, business development, and oversight of all client needs.  He is involved from contract award through closeout on all projects, ensuring that each team has the necessary resources to complete every project on time, within budget, and at the highest quality.  Cole is passionate about team building, both inside of rand* and project related, to produce consistent results that exceed expectations through a high level of collaboration.

Cullen is the Director of rand’s Denver office and oversees all business and project operations for the region. His significant experience in project management and focus on team building makes him an ideal leader within the organization as well as an executive liaison for client, design, and construction management teams. He provides strategic direction and operational management to the field and office team while communicating at an executive level with the client regarding project progress, on-site issues, priorities, and end-user concerns. He has delivered over $100 mm of award-winning interior construction for many of the top businesses in Denver, including Conga, JLL, Janus Henderson, and Sunrun. 

David is a Director in the Alexandria office with over 14 years of experience in the construction industry. He has a very diverse background of construction experience including complex base-building projects, major renovations and a large portfolio of tenant work. Most recently he served as the Director of Interiors for Gilbane in the DC/Northern Virginia Office. His duties with rand include growing and expanding many aspects of our client base and subcontracting partners and helping senior leadership with technical challenges and business opportunities. 

Dave is Co-lead of the Washington, DC Metro Office. During his 25 years at rand, he has risen through the operational ranks to lead the preconstruction group in Washington, DC and is now sharing the lead of the overall Washington, DC office. Dave’s experience in constructing high end challenging projects, managing complex cost structures, and advising clients on best practices to meet their objectives, has created a loyal and long-term customer base. Some of Dave’s past clients are: Headquarters projects for Volkswagen North America, The Washington Post, and Choice Hotels; Law Offices for; Sidley Austin, Clifford Chance, and Weil Gotshal; Broadcast facilities for China Central Television, WTOP, and CBS Radio. Over the past 25 years Dave’s projects have won more than 75 awards for quality and craftsmanship. He is active in the delivery of rand’s service in addition to leading efforts of new business creation.

Fred is a Director in the Texas offices with over 15 years of experience in the construction industry. Fred provides leadership and oversight to all projects in the Texas region, from preconstruction through project delivery and close-out, all to the highest quality standards.

Fred possesses a diverse background of construction experience in all facets of the industry, holding leadership positions at prominent project development service groups in the industry such as CBRE in Central Texas, Colorado and North Texas, Jones Lang LaSalle in Dallas, Texas, and was formerly the Regional Vice President for Structure Tone Southwest. With his unique background, Fred provides support, direction and client-focused solutions while advancing relationships in numerous capacities.

Linda Rabbitt founded rand* construction in 1989, and was one of very few female leaders in the industry at the time. She is still an active leader as Owner and Chief Executive Officer, and is responsible for setting the strategic vision for the entire organization. Linda provides executive direction, manages client services, and oversees all aspects of corporate and financial operations. Under her leadership, rand* has grown into one of the top general contractors in the DC metro area and has expanded on a national scale with licensure to perform construction services in over 26 states. Her knowledge of the industry and professional experience has enabled rand* to deliver award-winning work for a vast client base. With a focus on innovation, quality and customer service, Linda continues to be actively involved in the firm’s expansion and performance in all local markets, the cultivation of client relationships, and the management and oversight of company-wide strategic development.

Matt is the Regional Director for rand construction in the state of Texas. He oversees all business and project operations in the Austin, San Antonio, Dallas and Houston markets. He founded and opened the Austin office in 2013 and has built over $100 mm of interior construction for many of Austin’s leading businesses including Reed Smith, Car2Go, Zebra, and Gensler.

As co-managing principal of the Washington, DC metro location, Tim is responsible for the successful project delivery for rand’s clients and the strategic growth of the office.?With over 20 years of diverse construction experience in the greater DC market, Tim is a proponent of highly collaborative partnerships with clients, team members, and providers, and is known for his passion of finding unique and creative solutions for any challenge. Tim has extensive experience in all aspects of the construction industry and holds LEED ID+C accreditation. He is active in several industry organizations including NAIOP, DCBIA, and DC Real Estate Group.