SAN ANTONIO (February 25, 2020) – Sundt Construction’s Transportation Group has added Mark Cochrane, Brad Tatsch, Ben Van Dijk, Andres Cantu and Leroy Benavides to its San Antonio office.
“We are happy to have Mark, Brad, Ben, Andres and Leroy join our team,” said Chad Yount, Sundt’s South and Central Texas area manager for the Transportation Group. “As our project load continues to grow in the San Antonio region, bringing on their skills is very important.”
Cantu and Dijk join Sundt as field engineers. Dijk earned his bachelor’s degree in construction engineering and management from Purdue University in West Layfette, Indiana. Cantu earned his bachelor’s degree in construction science management from the University of Texas at San Antonio.
Tatsch will serve as a senior estimator. With over 20 years of experience in the construction industry and he brings a diverse set of skills. He has held positions such as instrument man, party chief, survey manager, estimator and senior estimator.
Benavides joins the team as a project engineer. Prior to joining Sundt, he worked as a project engineer on many multi-million-dollar projects ranging from $10 million up to $70 million. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with a minor in mathematics from Texas Tech University and is a certified professional engineer
Bringing over 20 years of construction experience, Cochrane joins Sundt as a survey project manager. He will help grow the area and manage all of the group’s survey needs throughout the region.
In Texas, Sundt has 50 years and nearly $3 billion of project experience, with offices in San Antonio, Fort Worth, Irving and El Paso. The company is currently busy in the downtown San Antonio area working on the San Pedro Creek Improvements, Canopy by Hilton Downtown San Antonio and the CPS Energy Headquarters renovations.
About Sundt
Sundt Construction, Inc. (www.sundt.com) is one of the country’s largest and most respected general contractors. The 130-year-old firm specializes in building, transportation, industrial and concrete work and is owned entirely by its 2,000-plus employees. Sundt is distinguished by its diverse capabilities and experience, unique employee-ownership culture and depth of self-perform expertise in nine major trades. Half of Sundt’s workforce is comprised of skilled craft professionals who, together with the company’s administrative employees, enable Sundt to fulfill its mission to be the most skilled builder in America. Sundt has 11 offices throughout California, Arizona, Texas and Utah and is currently ranked the country’s 54th largest construction company by ENR, the industry’s principal trade magazine.
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