
Director of Prefabrication
Steve leads the virtual design and construction (VDC) team throughout the design and coordination process, helping ensure projects are properly planned, coordinated, and optimized before fabrication begins. He works closely with project teams to support a seamless transition from virtual design to manufacturing, directs fabrication operations, and supports project execution throughout every stage of production.
In addition to leading the VDC process, Steve helps organize and direct the shop management and logistics teams. He works to help ensure fabricated materials are produced efficiently, delivered safely, and aligned with project schedules. By coordinating design, fabrication, and logistics, Steve helps improve quality and productivity while supporting successful project delivery across the organization.
Steve has 19 years of construction industry experience, including 15 years with Trautman & Shreve. He began his career as a licensed journeyman plumber and has developed a diverse background encompassing field operations, fabrication, purchasing, virtual construction, and leadership. His broad experience across multiple disciplines gives him a comprehensive understanding of the project lifecycle, from design and procurement through fabrication and installation.
Steve has contributed to numerous high-profile projects throughout Colorado and beyond, including eight major healthcare facilities, multiple projects at Denver International Airport, process and industrial facilities, office buildings, hotels, and restaurants. His hands-on experience and leadership background allow him to bring practical solutions and valuable operational insight to every project.
Born and raised in Denver, Steve’s free time is spent with his two teenagers, traveling and concerts. He also enjoys snowboarding, fishing, recreational shooting, and beachcombing.