Brett Connolly

About Brett Connolly

As a seasoned construction professional with over 16 years of industry experience, I currently serve as the Director of Operations, where I lead large-scale commercial construction projects across our healthcare, education, and industrial sectors. My role bridges strategic planning and boots-on-the-ground execution—ensuring every project is delivered on time, within budget, and above expectations.Throughout my career, I’ve built and led high-performing teams, implemented operational efficiencies, and overseen multimillion-dollar developments from pre-construction through closeout. I’m passionate about driving safety, sustainability, and long-term value for our clients while mentoring the next generation of construction leaders.Whether it’s a hospital, a school campus, or a manufacturing facility, I thrive in complex, fast-paced environments where precision and collaboration are key.

Experience

1. Director of Operations, Great Lakes Region

   Shook Construction

   Oct 2023 — Present

Education

• The University of Toledo

  Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

  2006 — 2010

Skills

• Project Estimation
• Value Engineering
• Construction Management
• Construction
• Change Orders
• Design-Build
• Primavera P6
• Estimates
• Autocad
• Subcontracting
• Contractors
• Structural Engineering
• Project Control
• Water
• Project Engineering
• Leed
• Water Treatment
• Leed Ap
• Wastewater Treatment
• Contract Management
• Concrete