Darren Lueking

Pursuit Manager at Traylor Bros

Darren Lueking has extensive work experience in the construction industry. Darren currently serves as a Pursuit Manager at Traylor Bros., Inc., where they manage various project pursuits across the US involving Heavy Civil Construction Projects. Their responsibilities include managing teams, participating in task force meetings, writing proposals, completing statements of qualifications, and responding to RFPs.

Prior to their current role, Lueking worked as an Assistant Project Manager at Ship Channel Constructors, LLC, where they were involved in the construction of the new Sam Houston Tollway Bridges over the Houston Ship Channel. Darren also worked at Shimmick/Traylor/Granite, JV as the Deputy Project Manager and Structures Manager for a 5.2 mile long elevated light rail project in Honolulu, HI.

Lueking has been associated with Traylor Bros., Inc. since 1995 in various roles, including Recruiting Manager for the National Heavy Civil Division and Project Manager. As a Recruiting Manager, they coordinated recruiting efforts at universities and recruited experienced personnel for heavy civil projects across the US. During their time as a Project Manager, they collaborated with the IT department to integrate accounting software, project management software, and document control software. Darren also estimated projects for the national heavy civil division.

Additionally, Lueking has held positions at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. as an Engineer, overseeing a road and bridge project, and Bowen Engineering Corporation as an intern.

Overall, Darren Lueking's work experience showcases their expertise and involvement in managing heavy civil construction projects, recruiting personnel, and integrating software systems.

Darren Lueking obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Construction Engineering and Management from Purdue University during the period of 1989 to 1993. In addition to their degree, Darren has also acquired several certifications throughout their career. In 2007, they completed the Project Manager Academy at FMI Technologies Inc. Later, in 2010, they obtained certification as a Certified Crane Operator from the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators. In 2012, they received training in Prolog Mobile, Converge, and Manager Administration from Meridian Systems. Lastly, in 2013, Darren obtained further leadership training from FMI's Leadership Institute.

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Timeline

  • Pursuit Manager

    December, 2020 - present

  • Recruiting Manager For National Heavy Civil Division

    September, 2013

  • Project Manager

    January, 2012

  • Asst Project Manager Estimator

    January, 2010

  • Asst Project Manger

    September, 2003

  • Engineer Estimator

    May, 2000

  • Project Engineer

    January, 1998

  • Cost Scheduling Engineer

    May, 1995