EL PASO, Texas. (April 5, 2024) – Sundt Construction recently welcomed Jesse Morales to its Building Group as a senior safety manager for the firm’s Texas Western Hall project at The University of Texas, El Paso.
“Jesse exemplifies Sundt’s commitment to being the best in the industry in safety,” said Robert Garcia, senior health, safety and environment manager. “He is committed to mentoring other team members, both in practicing safe work and in professional career development. We’re thrilled to have him on board in El Paso.”
Morales will be working alongside Garcia and the rest of the crew at Texas Western Hall, ensuring everyone adheres to best practices in safety on site. Once complete, Texas Western Hall will provide a space for advanced learning and teaching, bringing together multiple science, technology, engineering and math programs.
Morales is a certified construction health and safety technician (CHST) and an expert in fall protection. He has been a full-time safety professional in construction and general industry for more than 18 years, including with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and NAFAC (Naval Facilities Engineering Command). He has coached, mentored and trained employees to instill a strong safety culture.
About Sundt
Sundt Construction, Inc. (www.sundt.com) is one of the country’s largest and most respected general contractors. The 134-year-old firm specializes in transportation, industrial, building, concrete and renewable power work and is owned entirely by its approximately 3,000-plus employees. Sundt is distinguished by its diverse capabilities and experience, unique employee-ownership culture and depth of self-perform expertise in multiple trades. Much 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 13 offices throughout California, Arizona, North Carolina, Texas, Utah and Florida and is currently ranked the country’s 62nd largest construction company by ENR, the industry’s principal trade magazine.
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