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Veteran superintendent joins CANCO field leadership team
Veteran superintendent joins CANCO field leadership team

Jeff Potter brings almost 35 years in construction to new role with Carl A. Nelson & Company.

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CANCO's Jake Woods promoted to superintendent role
CANCO's Jake Woods promoted to superintendent role

The long-time field employee of Carl A. Nelson & Company earned promotion while working on addition and renovation projects for Fort Madison CSD. After getting his start in construction with Carl A. Nelson & Company, Jake Woods has been promoted to the position of project superintendent…

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CANCO welcomes former teacher to career in construction
CANCO welcomes former teacher to career in construction

Project Engineer TJ Duncan was a PE teacher, coach for more than 13 years before making the leap. Carl A. Nelson & Company (CANCO) is pleased to welcome to the project management team in its Burlington, Iowa, office, former physical education teacher TJ Duncan, who came on board June…

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Project Engineer starts construction career with CANCO
Project Engineer starts construction career with CANCO

Braeden Smith brings civil engineering degree, structural design focus to construction industry. Fresh from his graduation ceremony at the University of Iowa, Braeden Smith has joined Carl A. Nelson & Company as a project engineer. Smith crossed the graduation stage on May 12, 2024,…

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New project engineer joins CANCO in Cedar Falls office
New project engineer joins CANCO in Cedar Falls office

Eastern Iowa native Thad Clark is a 2023 graduate of the University of Northern Iowa in construction management. Thad Clark joined Carl A. Nelson & Company's north office in Cedar Falls in April 2024, looking forward to expanding his horizons in commercial and industrial construction…

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CANCO welcomes back former foreman in new leadership role
CANCO welcomes back former foreman in new leadership role

After almost three years away, Raleigh Annis comes home to Carl A. Nelson & Company as a project superintendent. To Raleigh Annis, whose second stint with Carl A. Nelson & Company ended in 2021 in pursuit of interests outside of the construction industry, coming back for a third…

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Experienced field supervisor joins Carl A. Nelson & Company
Experienced field supervisor joins Carl A. Nelson & Company

Steve Ray, who began his construction career in the early 1980s in New England, will lead CANCO K-12 project starting soon in western Iowa. Carl A. Nelson & Company's newest project superintendent arrived on the job in April with more than 40 years of construction industry experience…

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CANCO adds leadership to industrial projects team
CANCO adds leadership to industrial projects team

Chris Carroll brings CM degree and 20 years of experience to Carl A. Nelson & Company.

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CANCO expands field leadership team with superintendent
CANCO expands field leadership team with superintendent

Carl A. Nelson & Company welcomes Patrick Von Lehmden, field supervisor with more than 30 years of commercial and civil construction industry experience.

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CANCO adds to project leadership team in February
CANCO adds to project leadership team in February

Field and office leadership hires increase Carl A. Nelson & Company's project management and field supervision capacity.

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Carl A. Nelson & Company presents 2022 employee awards
Carl A. Nelson & Company presents 2022 employee awards

Annual honors given in recognition of contributions by field foreman Joe Byrd, project superintendent Chad Sawyer.

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Veteran builder joins CANCO team as project engineer
Veteran builder joins CANCO team as project engineer

Doug Mertens has been in the construction industry since his teens in the 1970s, and is an experienced estimator, project manager and field supervisor.

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Employee Spotlight: Project Manager Ryan Harris
Employee Spotlight: Project Manager Ryan Harris

Despite a long family association with Carl A. Nelson & Company, Ryan Harris charted his own path to a 27-year career with the 109-year-old firm.

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CANCO adds project leadership in Cedar Falls office
CANCO adds project leadership in Cedar Falls office

Carl A. Nelson & Company welcomes new project manager, project engineer to CANCO North team.

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Brown promoted to Project Manager role with CANCO
Brown promoted to Project Manager role with CANCO

Trevor Brown joined Carl A. Nelson & Company in 2017 after graduating from the University of Northern Iowa in Construction Management.

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Bliesener takes over human resources duties
Bliesener takes over human resources duties

New HR rep at Carl A. Nelson & Company discovered early passion for improving workplace experiences to help ensure employees love their jobs.

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DePalma promoted to role of project superintendent
DePalma promoted to role of project superintendent

Ten-year CANCO employee and Purdue University construction management graduate credited for success in project management and field leadership.

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CANCO announces Stanley, Jones promotions
CANCO announces Stanley, Jones promotions

Smith Carl A. Nelson & Company President Tim Seibert, P.E., recently announced promotions for two office employees. Jamie Stanley, who joined CANCO in 2001, and has been in the role of Project Manager, has been promoted to Vice President of Operations for the company's Cedar Falls office.  Stanley's…

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Employee Spotlight: Superintendent Mark Hall
Employee Spotlight: Superintendent Mark Hall

Mark Hall didn't go directly into construction, but the bug for building things bit hard once he started at Carl A. Nelson & Co. and met Carl Lindstadt.

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CANCO recognizes Construction Management Day
CANCO recognizes Construction Management Day

On the occasion of International Construction Management Day, Carl A. Nelson & Company recognizes its team members who are degreed construction managers, as well as those with professional backgrounds in applied engineering who are part of our project teams. They include: Larry Lindhardt, Building Systems…

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