Joe Gandara

Joe Gandara is an experienced project management professional specializing in military housing and construction. Currently serving as Project Manager at Compass Constructors since February 2023, Joe previously held multiple roles at The Michaels Organization, including Project Director and Community Director from February 2018 to November 2022. Joe's expertise in leading large teams is highlighted by a tenure as Project Director at Balfour Beatty Communities, where responsibilities included managing housing projects across four military facilities over a 50-year lease with the US Army. Earlier roles include project management for reconstruction projects with Hill International and a distinguished career as a Military Officer with the US Army Corps of Engineers, which encompassed leadership positions and operational planning. Joe holds a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management from Texas A&M University.