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Fred W. Hildebrand
502 NW J Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
479-372-0356
Fred.hildebrand[at]yahoo.com
Name:Fred W. Hildebrand


Title:Construction Administrator


Education:BS, Black Hills State University


Mr. Hildebrand is a Construction Administrator / CSA Superintendent with over 20 years experience in the construction industry. He is experienced in managing projects from $4 million to $95 million. He is experienced in a wide range of commercial, institutional, and heavy industrial projects. Fred has strengths in the oversight of CSA and Mechanical disciplines and has supervised contractors with 100+ craft. He takes a team approach to working with contractors to deliver safe projects within budget and schedule parameters.

Representative Assignments:

CSA Superintendent, ConAgra, Russellville, AR - Line 3 Revamp Project - Responsible for the oversight of the installation of new frozen line equipment, high efficiency HVAC units, chillers, architectural finishes and furnishings and other interesting technical aspects of the project. Fred coordinated four separate CSA and Mechanical subcontracts with a peak craft level of 50. Worked with the subcontractors to develop and adhere to their schedules. Responsible for monitoring and driving schedule and cost compliance and tracking and monitoring field change orders. He assisted in bringing this $54M effort in on time and under budget.

CSA Superintendent, Conagra Foods, Marshal, MO. Tray in Tray line - Responsible for the oversight of the construction of this revamp of 200,000 sf remodel; including new clean room facilities, kitchen area, packaging line, through robotic palletizing, and office space. This included the installation of a new HVAC system for the entire production area. Fred was responsible for the oversight of construction from foundations to architectural finishes and furnishings. Coordinated the installation of a state of the art controls system for the kitchen areas and building automation system. Coordinated five separate CSA and MEP subcontracts with a peak craft level of 140. Worked with the subcontractors to develop and adhere to their schedules. Responsible for monitoring and driving schedule and cost compliance and tracking and monitoring field change orders. He assisted in bringing this $45M effort in on time and under budget.

Project Engineer, Tyson Foods, Springdale, AR Discovery Center Project - Responsible for the CSA and Mechanical work for a 240,000 sf. 4 story office building, a 180,000 sf. kitchens building, and a 90,000 sf. pilot plant. Fred oversaw the CSA and mechanical side of the complete project. This included concrete, and structural steel, mechanical and the install of equipment through the architectural finishes. He was responsible for coordinating the all contractors from these disciplines and the install of all the equipment. He safely managed a peak of 120 craft in this schedule driven development project. Fred was responsible for schedule improvements of several weeks on this project through expediting equipment delivery.
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Project Manager, Belles and Associates, Wichita, KS - School Additions Responsible for the construction management of these $6M school additions from bid packages to completion. Assisted in developing bid packages, selecting contractors for all disciplines, and worked with them to develop execution plans. Fred worked directly with the contractors to meet stringent project budget and schedule constraints.

Project Manager Stainless Steel Systems, Hutchinson, KS Hospital - Responsible for the construction management of this $30M grassroots hospital project from bid packages to completion. Assisted in developing bid packages, selecting contractors for all disciplines, and worked with them to develop execution plans. Worked directly with the HVAC contractors to meet stringent project criteria and install state of the art filter systems. Responsible for the foundations, block work, bar joists, all finishes, and a multiple of mechanical lines to each room.

General Superintendent Belles and Associates - Valero Energy Refinery shut down work, Ardmore, OK. Responsible for the Demolition and the install on multiple pump foundations. This shut down also required us to construct a large pumping facility in case of a plant fire. The schedule of the shut down was very aggressive and was completed ahead of schedule and under budget.

General Superintendent Bridge Construction Rapid City, SD Responsible for the layout and construction of bridges in the Rapid City area. Fred also helped to oversee the $20M parking facility at Mount Rushmore.

Owner / Operator Commercial / residential construction Coordinated multiple subcontractors for several simultaneous construction projects ranging from 200K to 5M.