Bennie Kovach
Director - Preconstruction at James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS)- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
-
Spanish -
Topline Score
Bio
Chuck Tomasco, Jr., P.E., DBIA
My company has had a great experience working with Bennie through the Preconstruction process on multiple complex, Design-Build projects. He and the rest of his group within Balfour Beatty put together great proposals and truly treat subcontractors as business partners, respecting our trade-specific knowledge. He's been great to work with.
Jason Reece
Bennie is the definition of an extrovert, loves being around people and interacting with our clients, subs and designers - then making connections between them to make to leverage each others expertise and capabilities. He is done a fantastic job reaching out to grow our relationships with the small business community and is a leader in leveraging social media in the construction industry.
Chuck Tomasco, Jr., P.E., DBIA
My company has had a great experience working with Bennie through the Preconstruction process on multiple complex, Design-Build projects. He and the rest of his group within Balfour Beatty put together great proposals and truly treat subcontractors as business partners, respecting our trade-specific knowledge. He's been great to work with.
Jason Reece
Bennie is the definition of an extrovert, loves being around people and interacting with our clients, subs and designers - then making connections between them to make to leverage each others expertise and capabilities. He is done a fantastic job reaching out to grow our relationships with the small business community and is a leader in leveraging social media in the construction industry.
Chuck Tomasco, Jr., P.E., DBIA
My company has had a great experience working with Bennie through the Preconstruction process on multiple complex, Design-Build projects. He and the rest of his group within Balfour Beatty put together great proposals and truly treat subcontractors as business partners, respecting our trade-specific knowledge. He's been great to work with.
Jason Reece
Bennie is the definition of an extrovert, loves being around people and interacting with our clients, subs and designers - then making connections between them to make to leverage each others expertise and capabilities. He is done a fantastic job reaching out to grow our relationships with the small business community and is a leader in leveraging social media in the construction industry.
Chuck Tomasco, Jr., P.E., DBIA
My company has had a great experience working with Bennie through the Preconstruction process on multiple complex, Design-Build projects. He and the rest of his group within Balfour Beatty put together great proposals and truly treat subcontractors as business partners, respecting our trade-specific knowledge. He's been great to work with.
Jason Reece
Bennie is the definition of an extrovert, loves being around people and interacting with our clients, subs and designers - then making connections between them to make to leverage each others expertise and capabilities. He is done a fantastic job reaching out to grow our relationships with the small business community and is a leader in leveraging social media in the construction industry.
Experience
-
James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS)
-
Construction
-
300 - 400 Employee
-
Director - Preconstruction
-
Dec 2021 - Present
-
-
Preconstruction Executive
-
Jul 2018 - Dec 2021
-
-
Senior Preconstruction Manager
-
Jul 2015 - Dec 2018
Prepare detailed, conceptual budgets for private clients. Engage subcontractors in the preconstruction process. Evaluate subcontractor proposals against internal estimates. Compile technical proposal information for formal submissions.
-
-
Preconstruction Manager
-
Nov 2012 - Jun 2015
Prepare detailed, conceptual budgets for private clients. Engage subcontractors in the preconstruction process. Evaluate subcontractor proposals against internal estimates. Compile technical proposal information for formal submissions.
-
-
-
-
New Membership Committee Member
-
Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
In my role as New Membership Committee Member, I recruit new candidates to ABC functions while informing them of the benefits of membership. In my role as New Membership Committee Member, I recruit new candidates to ABC functions while informing them of the benefits of membership.
-
-
-
Balfour Beatty US
-
United States
-
Construction
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Business Partner Outreach Manager
-
Jan 2011 - Nov 2012
In my role as Business Partner Outreach Manager, I was focused on building relationships with new subcontractors and designers. I also focused energy towards strengthening relationships with current subcontractor and design partners as well as continuing to build a reliable network of small businesses.
-
-
Senior Estimator
-
Aug 2008 - Dec 2010
-
-
Estimator
-
Dec 2006 - Aug 2008
-
-
-
Forrester Construction
-
United States
-
Construction
-
100 - 200 Employee
-
Assistant Project Manager
-
Aug 2005 - Dec 2006
-
-
-
Balfour Beatty US
-
United States
-
Construction
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Senior Project Engineer
-
Aug 2004 - Aug 2005
-
-
Project Engineer
-
Aug 2002 - Aug 2004
-
-
Education
-
1997 - 2002
Penn State University
Bachelors of Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering
Community
