With over 20 years of experience managing commercial construction projects, Kurt has worked in various positions in the field including working at the superintendent level. Kurt has a history of successfully completing numerous difficult projects on schedule and on budget. His education includes a degree in Geology and a Masters in Civil Engineering, completing his thesis on the topic of ‘Subcontractor Management’. Raised in a construction family, Kurt has always been a part of Lorentz Bruun Construction, and since his early years, has worked in all areas of on-site construction. Kurt maintains communication and cooperation with the construction team as his highest priority, which minimizes problems before they result in loss of time and increased costs.

 

Professional Qualifications:

  Project Management
  Project Team Management
  Owner Correspondence
  Estimating and Scheduling
  Prime and Subcontract Preparations 
  General Conditions Preparations
  Bid Package Preparation
  Cost Issue Management
  Project Closeout

Industry Experience:

  Multifamily
  Medical
  Retail
  Hospitality
  Class A Office 
  Banks
  Industrial
  Construction Defect 
  Restoration

Education:

  Masters in Civil Engineering - Oregon State University
  Bachelor of Science in Geology - Southern Oregon University
  ASHE Certified, American Society for Health Care Engineering
 

Affiliations:

  Member, Central East side Industrial Council
  Life Member, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
  DCHF Trustee
  Former Trustee, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
  Former Trustee, Portland State University Foundation
  Member, Associated Builders and Contractors
  Member, Associated General Contractors

Select Project Experience:

2018 - National Historical Hotel – Nevada City, CA 
2015 to 2016 -Pelican Brewery Expansion – Tillamook, OR 
2015 - Timberline Lodge – Portland, OR 
2014 to 2015 - Victory Academy – Sherwood, OR 
2015 - Janey II Apartments – Portland, OR
2014 - Parker Apartments – Portland, OR 
2013 - Payne Apartments – Portland, OR 
2012 - 3121 Division – Portland, OR 
2012 - 3339 SE Division – Portland, OR
2012 - American Brush Building – Portland, OR 
2011 - Oregon Rail Heritage Center – Portland, OR 
2011 - First Hill Street Car – Seattle, WA 
2011 - The Janey – Portland, OR 
2011 - Move the House – Portland, OR 
2010 - The Reliable – Portland, OR 
2009 - Collins Lake Resort – Government Camp, OR
2008 - Rose Garden Renovation – Portland, OR 
2006 - Portland Trail Blazers – Portland, OR 
2005 - Providence North Portland Clinic – Portland, OR