10 Mortenson preconstruction leaders
Vice President Preconstruction, Director of Preconstruction - Civil and Director of Estimating are among the titles held today by these Mortenson preconstruction leaders. A reader can learn how preconstruction leaders work at Mortenson from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Bruce LePage
LinkedInExperience: Director of Preconstruction · Mortenson
Bruce LePage has been Director of Preconstruction at Mortenson since April 2024, based in the Colorado Springs area. Bruce LePage's profile headline reads Market Director - Mortenson, and the Director of Preconstruction row is the only work row the profile shows.
Chad Seaton
LinkedInExperience: Director of Preconstruction - Civil · Mortenson
Chad Seaton has been Director of Preconstruction - Civil at Mortenson since July 2025, based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Chad Seaton was also Project Executive I at Mortenson from 2023 to 2025 and Senior Project Manager II - Civil there from 2022 to 2023, according to the profile.
Clark Taylor
LinkedInExperience: Vice President - Estimating · Mortenson
Clark Taylor has been Vice President - Estimating at Mortenson since August 2015, based in Minneapolis. Clark Taylor was also Chief Estimator at Mortenson from 1986 to 2015, according to the profile, which lists both roles at Mortenson and no other employer.
Dan Wacker
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Preconstruction · Mortenson
Dan Wacker has been Vice President Preconstruction at Mortenson since May 2008, based in Minneapolis, and the profile headline reads Vice President at Mortenson. Dan Wacker also held an Intern role at Mortenson from 2005 to 2008, according to the profile, which lists only these two rows.
Dave Van Hout
LinkedInExperience: Director of Estimating · Mortenson
Dave Van Hout has been Director of Estimating at Mortenson since January 2017. Dave Van Hout was also Director of Preconstruction - High Voltage and Transmission at Mortenson from 2015 to 2020, Director of Preconstruction there from 2013 to 2015 and Chief Estimator - Renewable Energy Group from 2010 to 2013.
Jason Hopper
LinkedInExperience: Director of Preconstruction · Mortenson
Jason Hopper has held a Director of Preconstruction row at Mortenson since September 1997 with no end date, and has also been Director of Project Development at Mortenson since March 2023, based in Minnesota according to the profile, whose headline reads Director of Project Development.
Katie Klug
LinkedInExperience: Director of Preconstruction · Mortenson
Katie Klug has been Director of Preconstruction at Mortenson since September 2025, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a role the profile says leads solar preconstruction strategy and execution. Katie Klug was also Estimating Manager at Mortenson from 2023 to 2025 and Solar Estimator there from 2019 to 2023.
Kurt Peters
LinkedInExperience: Former Director Of Preconstruction · Mortenson
Kurt Peters is a former Director Of Preconstruction at Mortenson, a role held from July 2019 to April 2023, and was Chief Estimator there from 2013 to 2019. Kurt Peters has been Section Manager - Preconstruction at Burns & McDonnell since May 2023, based in Savage, Minnesota.
Luke Carlson
LinkedInExperience: Former Director of Preconstruction · Mortenson
Luke Carlson is a former Director of Preconstruction at Mortenson, a role held from April 2016 to March 2025, and was Chief Estimator there from 2014 to 2016. Luke Carlson has been Senior Vice President Preconstruction at Primoris Services Corporation since May 2026 and was Vice President of Estimating & Preconstruction there from 2025 to 2026.
Ryan Linder
LinkedInExperience: Former Director Of Preconstruction · Mortenson
Ryan Linder is a former Director Of Preconstruction at Mortenson, a role held from December 2021 to May 2024, and was Chief Estimator there from 2016 to 2021. Ryan Linder has been Senior Vice President of Preconstruction at Qcells EPC since April 2026 and was Vice President - Preconstruction at RES from 2024 to 2025.
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- 01How do you split work between preconstruction and estimating when a pursuit starts?
- 02What do you look for when you develop estimators into preconstruction leaders?
- 03How do you hand a job from preconstruction to the field so that nothing is lost?
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