As Vice President of Technology and Continuous Improvement at Kiewit, Jake Macholtz plays a pivotal role in steering the company through its ambitious digital transformation journey. With a keen focus on leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency, Jake is dedicated to positioning Kiewit as a...
As Vice President of Technology and Continuous Improvement at Kiewit, Jake Macholtz plays a pivotal role in steering the company through its ambitious digital transformation journey. With a keen focus on leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency, Jake is dedicated to positioning Kiewit as a leader in the construction industry. His expertise in construction project management and strategic partnerships has been instrumental in the design and implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, marking Kiewit’s first significant step toward becoming a data-driven organization.
Under Jake's leadership, Kiewit has embraced innovative construction technologies that not only streamline project workflows but also enhance predictability and safety for all stakeholders involved. His commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in the company's adoption of advanced project engineering methodologies and cost control measures, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Jake’s proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office further supports his ability to manage complex projects effectively.
Beyond his technical skills, Jake is a thought leader in the construction sector, advocating for a collaborative approach to project execution that fosters a shared vision among team members. His passion for cultivating a diverse and talented workforce aligns with Kiewit’s mission to deliver superior outcomes in every project. By championing a culture of innovation and continuous learning, Jake Macholtz is not only transforming Kiewit’s operational landscape but also setting new benchmarks for excellence in the construction industry.
