Mark Bokhoven is New Director of Preconstruction for Pinkard Construction Company
Pinkard Construction Company, an award-winning Colorado leader in preconstruction services, today announced that Mark Bokhoven is Pinkard’s new director of preconstruction.
A Pinkard employee since 2006, Mark has functioned as director of preconstruction since April 2017. As director of preconstruction, Mark’s responsibilities will be to drive the vision and strategy for Pinkard’s overall preconstruction approach as well as taking on preconstruction responsibilities of some key projects.
Jim Pinkard, CEO of Pinkard Construction: “Mark is a humble leader who leads by example in a very collaborative way. He works hard at understanding the desired outcome of the client and the vision of the architect. He adds great value to his projects by using that approach and communicating clearly the scope estimated. He is always striving to raise the standard in all work he and his department deliver. His collaboration with the operation teams to understand their approach to the schedule and means and methods of constructing the projects creates a comprehensive estimate that reflects the nuances of each project. That approach serves him and his department well.”
With a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from Iowa State University, Mark has served at Pinkard Construction as a senior preconstruction manager, lead project estimator, and project engineer. He took a three-year hiatus from Pinkard to play rugby for the U.S. national team, where the team won a bronze medal at the Pan American games in 2011.
Mark’s leadership approach – as influenced by his rugby career – is about inspiration and setting an example for his staff, coworkers and clients. “Rugby taught me that leadership is not from the top, that good leaders inspire people through their actions. People will join you in your fight – in your struggle for improvement – as long as they see you fighting and pushing forward.”
NexCore Group adds Rob Stieg and Kyle Robbins to its Design & Construction Team
NexCore Group, a national healthcare real estate developer, today announced that healthcare design and construction veterans Rob Stieg and Kyle Robbins have joined the firm as senior vice presidents of Design & Construction. NexCore Group Managing Principal Todd Varney says the appointments come at an exciting time of growth for the firm.
“Each of these individuals has a wealth of experience working on all phases of complex, high-quality healthcare projects across the United States, and that is exactly what NexCore’s growing Design & Construction Group is undertaking. We couldn’t be happier to have Rob and Kyle join our company as we continue to develop excellent healthcare solutions for our clients nationwide.”
In their new roles at NexCore, Mr. Stieg and Mr. Robbins are responsible for all aspects of project management including delivery, selection and management of design and construction disciplines, budgeting and forecasting, schedule management, process workflow, and the entitlement and due diligence process.
Mr. Stieg has enjoyed a 26-year career involving design and construction, project management, operations and marketing strategy for many real estate projects across the country in healthcare, education, and the oil and gas industry. His healthcare experience has involved working with a multitude of health systems including Affinity Health Systems, UCHealth and Baycare Health Systems.
Mr. Stieg holds Master of Architecture and a Bachelor of Environmental Design degree from Miami University; Oxford, Ohio. He is a registered architect in the State of Ohio and a member of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB).
Mr. Robbins brings more than 21 years of experience in the design, construction and development of real estate projects, with a primary focus on the healthcare industry. His broad scope of project experience includes healthcare, high-tech, critical facilities, laboratory, hangar and flood control projects. His renovation and construction projects for healthcare clients such as Kaiser Permanente, Adventist Health and John Muir Health include surgery, radiology, emergency, trauma, patient rooms, pediatrics, wound care, cancer treatment, acute care, pharmacy, dietary and dialysis facilities ranging in value from $100,000 to $260 million. Mr. Robbins has provided exemplary senior leadership for his project teams, and his executive management has ensured projects are completed within budget and on schedule.
Mr. Robbins earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Engineering Management and a minor in Business Administration from Oregon State University. He is also an OSHPD Class A Healthcare Inspector and a LEED Accredited Professional.
D.L. Adams Associates Promotes Ian Patrick to Project Consultant
Ian Patrick has recently been promoted to Project Consultant at D.L. Adams Associates (DLAA).
Ian joined the company in 2014 after graduating from the University of Kansas’ Architectural Engineering Program. While at the University of Kansas, he was awarded the Robert Bradford Newman Student Medal for Merit in Architectural Acoustics for his work researching the sound-absorbing properties of gypsum wall board.
Since joining DLAA, Ian’s experience includes testing, on-site assessment, design review and acoustical modeling relating to room acoustics, sound isolation, and mechanical noise and vibration control. He has managed and assisted on a variety of project types, including educational, multi-family, corporate, hospitality, healthcare, government and performing arts. Ian is a member of the Acoustical Society of America.
D.L. Adams Associates provides consulting and design services in acoustics, performing arts and IT/telecommunications, with offices located in Denver, CO and Kailua, HI. Since 1979, the firm has grown to 16 staff members and provides consulting and design services for clients throughout the United States, Mexico, Europe and around the Pacific Rim.
