Balfour Beatty Promotes Ed Prendergast, Jr. to Vice President, Business Unit Leader for Central Texas
February 26 2018 - 9:02AM
Business Wire
Balfour Beatty has promoted Ed Prendergast, Jr. to vice
president and business unit leader for its buildings operations in
central Texas. Having previously served as vice president of
business acquisition for Texas operations, Prendergast’s promotion
is aligned with Balfour Beatty’s commitment to meeting the
expanding needs of its clients in the high-growth central Texas
market.
A 38-year Texas construction industry veteran, Prendergast’s
experience includes preconstruction, construction operations and
business acquisition. Over the course of his career with Balfour
Beatty, he has helped deliver some of the company’s most iconic
Texas commercial projects, including Children’s Medical Center
Dallas, Harris Methodist Hospital, One Arts Plaza, and the Gaylord
Texan.
“Ed Prendergast is a proven leader who is well known for
delivering high value for his clients and I’m very pleased that he
is leading our continued growth in central Texas,” said Pleas
Mitchell, president of Balfour Beatty’s buildings operations in
Texas. “With broad industry experience and deep market knowledge,
Ed is a true advocate for his clients and teams. Now, in his
expanded leadership role, I look forward to the continued benefit
our teams and clients will gain from his valuable insight and
servant leadership.”
Active within the industry, Prendergast is a leader in the ACE
Mentor Program and an active member of Associated Builders and
Contractors (ABC), Associated General Contractors of America (AGC),
the Associated Subcontractors Association, and the U.S. Green
Building Council (USGBC). He is also a longtime supporter of the
American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) and the American
Heart Association.
Prendergast earned a bachelor of science degree in building
construction technology from the University of Southern
Mississippi.
About Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty is an industry-leading provider of general
contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build
services for public and private sector clients across the United
States. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, the
company is part of Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY), a leading
international infrastructure group that provides innovative and
efficient infrastructure that underpins our daily lives, supports
communities and enables economic growth. Consistently ranked among
the nation’s largest building contractors, Balfour Beatty is the
No. 6 Domestic Building Contractor in the United States as ranked
by Engineering News-Record. To learn more, visit
www.balfourbeattyus.com and www.bbiius.com.
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