John Kelly
About John Kelly
John Kelly is a Preconstruction Manager at DPR Construction, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in estimating and preconstruction roles, having previously held positions at American South General Contractors and BE&K Building Group over a career spanning nearly three decades.
Current Role at DPR Construction
John Kelly serves as a Preconstruction Manager at DPR Construction, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the preconstruction phase of various projects, ensuring that all aspects are planned and executed efficiently. His experience in this capacity contributes to the successful delivery of construction projects.
Previous Experience in Construction Management
Prior to his current role, John Kelly accumulated extensive experience in construction management. He worked at BE&K Building Group for nine years as an Estimator from 2001 to 2010 and later as a Senior Estimator from 2010 to 2019. He also held the position of Director of Preconstruction at BE&K Building Group from 2019 to 2022, where he led preconstruction efforts.
Early Career at American South General Contractors, Inc.
John Kelly began his career at American South General Contractors, Inc., where he worked in various roles. He started as an Estimator from 1995 to 1997, then transitioned to Assistant Superintendent from 1997 to 1999, and later served as a Senior Estimator from 1999 to 2001. This early experience laid the groundwork for his future roles in construction management.
Educational Background in Construction Management
John Kelly earned a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from East Carolina University, completing his degree from 1990 to 1994. This educational foundation provided him with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a successful career in the construction industry.