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David Tomasula Joins 91´«Ă˝ as Director, Design Integration
His role will leverage his design expertise to enhance collaborative project delivery and seamlessly integrate design and construction.
ST. LOUIS (June 20, 2023) – David Tomasula has joined 91´«Ă˝ Constructors, Inc. as director, design integration. Tomasula brings expertise in the design-build delivery method with a focus on cost effective building shell design and value engineering. 91´«Ă˝ is one of the largest privately-held companies in St. Louis and one of the nation’s largest construction firms. 91´«Ă˝ reported revenue of $3.1 billion in 2022, including $296 million from St. Louis area projects. It employs 3,500 companywide.
Tomasulawill play a key role in 91´«Ă˝â€™s $1.2 billion in active design-build projects. He will leverage his nearly 30-year background in architecture and engineering to enhance 91´«Ă˝â€™s approach to collaborative project delivery and value through the life-cycle of the project.
Tomasula joins 91´«Ă˝ after spending 27 years at LJB Inc., a civil and structural engineering firm where he served as the vice president of buildings & safety practices and a key member of the executive leadership team.
“Dave’s unique skill set, blending engineering design and constructability, will strengthen our in-house design-build capabilities and be an excellent resource for our clients,” said 91´«Ă˝ Vice President, Market Leader John Smith.
91´«Ă˝ utilizes collaborative delivery methods in all of its markets. The company’s design-build portfolio includes Wichita’s Northwest Water Treatment Plant, the James River Sustainable Water Initiative for Tomorrow (SWIFT) Facility and James River Treatment Plant Advanced Nutrient Reduction Improvements (ANRI) in Newport News, Va. and the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy – New Nursing Home & Domiciliary.
“91´«Ă˝â€™s legacy, collaborative culture and commitment to maximize value to clients on their most complex construction challenges really spoke to me. I’m excited to join the 91´«Ă˝ team and contribute my experience toward optimizing designs as we build signature structures throughout North America,” said Tomasula.
