Andrew Essary

Real Estate Development Professional

Role: Senior Director at APEX
Location: Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

About Andrew Essary

I am a real estate development professional with proven success in managing all aspects of the development life cycle and in-depth understanding of the technical aspects of the design and construction. Experience: I have managed projects and teams, working closely with owners, architects, leasing agents, attorneys, contractors, engineers, and end users. I have taken a lead role in a variety of projects - aviation, commercial, institutional, residential, and mixed use.Leadership: I am hands-on manager who delivers value-added results by understanding interdependent project factors, identifying potential inconsistencies, and adapting project plans to meet goals for cost, schedule, and quality.Communication: I am an outgoing professional who interacts with stakeholders at all levels to ensure expectations are clear, ensure buy-in, and inspire a team focus that lays the foundation for successful project delivery.Philosophy: I focus on and find the optimal solution to meet a project’s overall goals and objectives through a collaborative approach. This is achieved through understanding individual aims, an attention detail, proper planning, and at times challenging standard practices.Specialties-Leading project teams in execution and organization of project delivery-Design and Construction of various building types and systems-Integrated design and delivery

Experience

Senior Director
APEX
Jan 2026 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
BS, Civil Engineering
1997 — 2001
Stanford University
MS, Design Construction Integration
2002 — 2003

Skills

Project Management
Construction
Concrete Design
Project Planning
Team Leadership
Bim
Steel Structures
Concrete
Submittals
Steel Design
Organizational Structure
Structural Analysis
Problem Solving
Structural Engineering
Analysis
Construction Management
Revit
Management
Task Scheduling
Project Delivery

Contact information

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Current company

APEX

Construction · 44 employees · Orange County, California, United States

APEX is a nationwide Construction and Facilities Management firm that was founded on a simple premise…to provide owners of commercial real estate with support across the full lifecycle of their investments. From Due Diligence to Disposition, and everything in between, APEX’s experienced team provides trusted General Contracting & Facilities Management Consulting services across a variety of asset classes. The APEX team’s potential to support an organization is maximized when we are involved early in the renovation and repair process. From preconstruction, through construction, and beyond, APEX maintains a steadfast commitment to quality and a passion for collaboration. As a committed partner, we approach each project from the owner’s perspective. This drives us to continually provide a best-in-class level of service that not only yields on-time and on-budget project performance, but ensures those projects are completed in a way that maximizes useful life and reduces operating costs across the remainder of the owner’s investment period. APEX develops designs and integrates sustainability initiatives meant to leave a lasting impact on the structures themselves, as well as the communities they are in. By enhancing the curb appeal of existing properties, addressing deferred maintenance items to ensure worry-free environments for occupants, and by reducing energy consumption where appropriate, we provide owners with assets they can take great pride in for many years to come. In an ever-changing world, the need to renovate and maintain physical structures that provide critical shelter, workplaces, and hubs to conduct retail business is a constant. Because of the distinct challenges posed by these needs, rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach, the APEX team leverages meticulous attention to detail, technical expertise, and efficient processes to address each project in a unique way that never sacrifices quality or longevity.

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About Andrew Essary

Experience

Senior Director

Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Stanford University

Skills

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