EXPERIENCE:

Aaron is a Development Manager responsible for the overall project development and management of the day-to-day operations for design, budgeting, entitlements, schedules, permitting, construction, tenant improvements and overall support.  He implements the development process through project completion.

Beginning his career in Minnesota, Aaron was part of FCA Construction, the in-house general contractor that built Life Time Fitness athletic clubs as part of its nationwide expansion.  His responsibilities included procuring engineers, architects and subcontractors as well as estimating and project management duties.  After moving to Arizona later in his career, he started with CORE Construction and led preconstruction management duties for higher education projects.  He brought numerous projects from conceptual phase to final GMP.  Clients included ASU, NAU and U of A.

As a former general contractor in Phoenix, Arizona, Aaron brings over 20 years of development and construction experience to the team from Job Order Contracting to CMAR, including the project list below.

Aaron and his wife Jodi have two teenage children, Lilia and Drake.  Outside of work, Aaron enjoys spending time with his family and travel.  Hobbies include hunting, fishing and hiking. 

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Construction Management/Business Administration from Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN.

Past Employers

  • FCA Construction (Life Time Fitness)
  • CORE Construction
  • EDGE Construction

Notable Projects:

  • Aspen Crossing Learning Center - NAU - Flagstaff, AZ 
  • Hassayampa Academic Village - ASU - Tempe, AZ
  • ASU Department of Public Safety - ASU - Tempe, AZ
  • Arbol de la Vida & Likins Hall - ASU - Tempe, AZ
  • Bethany Towne Center - Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ
  • The Mark - Sundance Bay - Tempe, AZ
  • Gila River Arena Projects - Arizona Coyotes - Glendale, AZ
  • ASU Design School Renovations - ASU - Tempe, AZ
  • Mesa Police Shooting Range - City of Mesa - Mesa, AZ
  • Ocotillo Apartments - Palmcroft Properties - Phoenix, AZ
  • ASU Sun Devil Stadium - ASU - Tempe, AZ
  • Raintree Corporate Center I & II - Cavan - Scottsdale, AZ
  • Talking Stick Arena - Levy Concessions - Phoenix, AZ
  • Friendship Village Tempe - Tempe, AZ
  • Life Time Fitness - Nation wide - U.S.
  • United and Children’s Hospital - Various projects - St. Paul, MN