Nielsen Builders, Inc.
Kevin Chandler is an experienced professional with a diverse background in project management and construction. Currently serving as a Project Engineer at Nielsen Builders, Inc., since February 2020, and as an Assistant Project Manager at Rockingham Steel since February 2019, Kevin also has extensive experience as a subcontractor with Lough Brothers Construction LLC for custom houses and remodels since March 2017. In addition to construction roles, Kevin holds the position of Director of Baseball Operations at Upper Deck Sports Academy since August 2016, and has prior experience as a Laborer at Momentum Earthworks from April 2015 to September 2016. Kevin holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Health and Exercise Science from Bridgewater College, earned from 2008 to 2014.
Nielsen Builders, Inc.
Nielsen Builders has a long history of commercial construction throughout Virginia. For over 100 years, founder Joseph Nielsen and his successors have taken great pride in creating stunning structures. Today we are 100% Employee-Owned. Joseph Nielsen founded J. Nielsen & Co. in 1908. In 1917, he moved to Harrisonburg from Leesburg. In 1924, Mr. Nielsen acquired the Harrisonburg building firm W.M. Bucher and Son, and renamed his company Nielsen Construction Company. The company was incorporated in 1951. Other significant milestones include becoming Nielsen Builders in 1996, opening an office in Charlottesville in 2003 and changing ownership to an ESOP in 2008. Employing over 80 people, the company generates more than one hundred million dollars of project revenue each year. The company offers a broad range of project delivery systems from program management, construction management, and general contracting to design-build, and consulting services. Clients include schools and universities, hospitals, and long term care facilities. Nielsen is recognized as a leader in the construction industry because of its innovative construction techniques and product development. Commitment to quality assurance is based on responsible craftsmanship, leadership, innovation, safety awareness, and employee satisfaction. Nielsen is dedicated to always delivering the best by guaranteeing a total quality product to every client.