1966 - Present Hawkins Construction Company - Vice President
Functioned primarily in Owner/Architect/ Contractor Building Team Concept projects for the past 39 years. Project Executive for projects i.e. data centers, structured parking garages, water and waste water plants, galvanizing plants, research laboratories, churches, schools, office buildings, hotels, shopping centers and parks.
1963 - 1966 USAF Medical Construction Liaison Officer - 1st Lt.
Assigned to USAF Surgeon Generals Staff coordinating medical construction and remodeling projects at Air Force Bases located in ten Midwestern states.
1956 - 1963 State Of Illinois Department of Transportation, Springfield, IL
Highway Map Cartographer, member of Survey crew, Soils and Asphalt Inspector, and Ass't Resident Engineer (Various times, summers to full time)
University of Nebraska College of Engineering - Dean's Advisory Board, 2003 to present.
Lorman Education Services - General Contractor perspective presenter for Seminar on "Construction Defect Claims in Nebraska," January 23, 2001.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln; College of Engineering, Department of Construction Management - Adjunct Faculty Instructor since 1995.
Iowa Western Community College; Civil Engineering Technology/ Construction Technology Advisory Board - Active on Board 1980+/- to Present.
University of Nebraska - Omaha; Department of Construction Systems - Active on Industry Advisory Committee 1991 to present.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Department of Construction Management - Active on Industry Advisory Council 1985 to present.
University of Illinois Champaign/Urbana; Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Advisory Committee --- Active on committee 1992-2000
Associated General Contractors - Nebraska Building Chapter--- President 1985, VP. 1984, Treasure, 1983, and Board Member through 1986. Developed a course for AGC and Instructed potential project superintendents throughout the State Nebraska, 1975 to1993
Associated General Contractors - National - Member Equal Business Access Committee, Open Shop Committee, Human Resources Practices Committee, Workforce Development Committee and various task force ad hoc committees. Past Chairman of the Equal Opportunity Committee 1986-1989; Board of Directors, elected National Life Director 1998.