Drew Smith
About Drew Smith
Drew Smith is an Operations Manager with over 25 years of experience in commercial construction, known for his leadership skills and problem-solving abilities. He has held various positions at Swinerton Builders and Skanska USA Building Inc., where he managed complex projects and led high-performing teams.
Current Role at Swinerton Builders
Drew Smith serves as Operations Manager at Swinerton Builders, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operations and ensuring the successful execution of construction projects. His leadership is instrumental in establishing high-performing project teams that meet the demands of complex construction environments.
Previous Experience at Skanska USA Building Inc.
Before joining Swinerton Builders, Drew Smith worked at Skanska USA Building Inc. for a total of nine years. He held the position of Project Executive from 2006 to 2012 and later served as Vice President / Account Manager from 2012 to 2015. His roles involved managing significant projects and client accounts, contributing to his extensive experience in the commercial construction sector.
Background in Commercial Construction
Drew Smith has over 25 years of experience in commercial construction. He specializes in managing complex projects within highly controlled environments. His career includes various roles that have equipped him with a deep understanding of project management, contract negotiations, and resource management.
Educational Qualifications
Drew Smith studied at California State University, Chico, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Construction Management. His education laid the foundation for his career in the construction industry, providing him with the necessary skills and knowledge to manage large-scale projects effectively.
Leadership and Problem-Solving Skills
Drew Smith is recognized for his strong leadership skills and creative problem-solving abilities. He has a proven track record of establishing and motivating high-performing project teams. His focus on maximizing profitability through effective project estimation and resource management has contributed to his success in the industry.