Balfour Beatty US Names Ed Prendergast, Jr. Vice President of Business Acquisition in Texas
October 30 2017 - 8:52AM
Business Wire
Balfour Beatty US has named Ed Prendergast, Jr. vice president
of business acquisition for its Texas vertical construction
operations. In this role, Prendergast will oversee client
relationship management and opportunity development throughout the
state of Texas. Prendergast brings to Balfour Beatty 37 years of
construction industry expertise in business development,
preconstruction and operations.
Prendergast rejoins Balfour Beatty in his new role after
previously helping lead the company’s preconstruction services from
2000 to 2009. During that time, he helped complete some of Balfour
Beatty’s most iconic Texas commercial projects, including
Children’s Medical Center Dallas, Harris Methodist Hospital, One
Arts Plaza, and the Gaylord Texan.
Active within the industry, Prendergast serves as board
president for the ACE Mentor Program for Dallas/Fort Worth and is
an AIA | TEXO leadership committee member. He is an active member
of TEXO, the local chapters of Associated Builders and Contractors
(ABC) and Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), the
Associated Subcontractors Association, and the U.S. Green Building
Council (USGBC). He also is a longtime supporter of the American
Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) and the American Heart
Association.
“We are delighted to welcome Ed back to the Balfour Beatty
family,” said John Tarpey, chief operating officer of Balfour
Beatty’s vertical construction operations in Texas. “He is a true
advocate for his clients and teammates, and with his broad industry
experience and vast market knowledge, Ed will provide valuable
insight and servant leadership for our business.”
Prendergast earned a bachelor of science degree in building
construction technology from the University of Southern
Mississippi.
About Balfour Beatty US
Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general
contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build
services for public and private sector clients across the nation.
Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, the company is
the US subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY), a
leading international infrastructure group that finances, develops,
builds and maintains complex building programs focused on social
and commercial buildings, power and utility systems, and
transportation. Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest
building contractors, Balfour Beatty US is the No. 6 Domestic
Building Contractor as ranked by Engineering News-Record. To learn
more, visit www.balfourbeattyus.com and www.bbiius.com.
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