GREG CARLSONVice President, Global Facilities

Construction GroupAs vice president, Greg Carlson provides strategic vision for a variety of commercial construction, global facility, aviation and federal projects. Greg has more than three decades of experience in the construction industry, including extensive work focused on integrated project delivery.

Since joining Burns & McDonnell in 2013, he has used his construction knowledge to increase the commercial construction and design-build volume, doubling the size of his team and assembling considerable backlog. His portfolio includes several high-profile projects including the Creative Campus in Overland Park, Kan., renovations to Hy-Vee grocery stores across the Midwest and the expansion of the Burns & McDonnell world headquarters.

Outside of work, Greg serves on the board of the Truman Medical Center Charitable Foundation and the Board of Directors for The First Tee of Greater Kansas City. He’s a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI), Design-Build Institute of America, International Council of Shopping Centers and the Iowa State University Construction Engineering Alumni. Additionally, he’s a past member of the ULI Commercial and Retail Development Council (Silver flight) and is a DBIA Designated Design-Build Professional.

Greg earned a bachelor’s degree in construction engineering from Iowa State University and master’s in business administration from Loyola University Chicago. He and his wife, Ann, have two sons, Mitch and Chad.