Kevin Cole
About Kevin Cole
Kevin Cole serves as the Director of Preconstruction at Helix Electric in Chantilly, VA, a position he has held since 2018. He has been actively involved in various industry boards and foundations, including the Youth For Tomorrow Foundation and the Associated Builders and Contractors.
Work at Helix Electric
Kevin Cole has been serving as the Director of Preconstruction at Helix Electric since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the preconstruction phase of projects, ensuring that all aspects are planned and executed efficiently. His work is based in Chantilly, VA, where he applies his extensive experience in the electrical contracting industry to lead project development.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Cole studied at Virginia Tech from 1982 to 1985, focusing on areas relevant to his career in electrical contracting. He holds an Electrical Journeyman's License, which he obtained in 1994. His educational background and licensure contribute to his expertise in the field, enhancing his capabilities in project management and electrical systems.
Background
Kevin Cole began his career in the electrical industry as an apprentice at Ennis Electric in 1991. He transitioned to a role as a Mechanical Engineer from 1986 to 1991 before returning to the electrical field. He has also served as a Craft Instructor in the ABC Apprenticeship program starting in 1994, sharing his knowledge and skills with the next generation of electricians.
Achievements
Kevin Cole has held several leadership positions within industry organizations. He served on the Associated Builders and Contractors Board of Directors from 2004 to 2006 and was the Chair of the Electrical Contractors Council from 2000 to 2002. In 2012, he was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Youth For Tomorrow Foundation, where he has been an active member since his election in 2015.