Steve Kellogg

About Steve Kellogg

With more than 30 years in the construction industry, I bring a rare blend of hands-on field experience and senior-level leadership to complex, high-stakes projects. My background spans multifamily, mixed-use, hospitality, and large-scale developments where disciplined execution, calm leadership, and strong relationships are essential to success.I have led major construction efforts from preconstruction through closeout, overseeing teams, budgets, and schedules in demanding environments with tight constraints and high visibility. I’m known for steady, grounded leadership and an ability to bring clarity and order to complex situations—particularly when stakes are high and pressure is real.Currently, I serve in a Director-level construction leadership role with Delaware North, supporting the delivery of complex hospitality and entertainment projects while aligning development objectives with operational readiness and long-term asset performance.Throughout my career, I’ve partnered closely with ownership groups, consultants, contractors, and field leadership to drive accountability, manage risk, and deliver high-quality results. I place a strong emphasis on team development, mentorship, and building organizations that perform well under pressure.Areas of focus include: • Leadership of complex, high-value construction projects from concept through delivery • Building strong, accountable teams and mentoring emerging leaders • Owner and operator representation across design, preconstruction, and construction • Risk management, constructability, and strategic problem-solving • Calm, decisive leadership in fast-moving, high-pressure environmentsI also hold a North Carolina General Contractor license (Residential), reinforcing a practical, end-to-end understanding of construction execution and accountability.Always open to thoughtful conversations with leaders who value integrity, clarity, and results.

Experience

1. Director - Design and Construction

   Delaware North

   Jan 2026 — Present · US

   Responsible for leading construction delivery for complex, high-profile hospitality and entertainment developments, supporting Delaware North’s portfolio of gaming, lodging, food & beverage, and mixed-use facilities.Provide strategic oversight across preconstruction, design coordination, budgeting, scheduling, and execution, serving as a key liaison between ownership, designers, consultants, contractors, and internal operations teams. Focused on risk management, cost control, schedule performance, and constructability throughout the project lifecycle.Bring deep experience in large-scale, multi-disciplinary construction environments, aligning development objectives with operational readiness and long-term asset performance.

Education

• Pilot Institute

  Part 107 Remote Pilot

• Arizona State University

  Bachelor of Science, Construction Engineering, Del E. Webb School of Construction

  1986 — 1992

Skills

• Renovation
• Project Estimation
• Cpm Scheduling
• Process Scheduler
• Construction Management
• Pre-Construction
• Project Management
• Contract Management
• Value Engineering
• Change Orders
• Project Bidding
• Procurement
• Submittals
• Subcontracting
• Construction
• Design-Build
• Contract Negotiation