Alten Construction welcomes three new hires to its growing team

Berkeley CA

20 April, 2022

12:15 PM

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RICHMOND, Calif. — Alten Construction, a full-service San Francisco Bay Area commercial construction company, recently welcomed John Dunsing, Kevin Mancuso and Matt Ott to the family-owned business. “Over the past year, Alten Construction has demonstrated tremendous growth despite the challenges the construction industry has experienced,” said Bob Alten, president and chief executive officer of Alten Construction. “We are excited to welcome such seasoned individuals to our team.” Dunsing joins Alten Construction with more than 25 years of experience in project management, pre-construction estimating, site survey and business development. Most recently, he served as senior vice president of the commercial demolition division for SCI Demolition & John Dunsing Commercial Construction. In his new role as senior project manager for Alten Construction, Dunsing will manage project costs, construction schedules and subcontractors, among other tasks. Dunsing earned his bachelor’s of science degree in business administration/marketing and construction management from California State University-Chico. Mancuso brings a wealth of experience in commercial, industrial, residential and schools to the construction firm. Most recently, Mancuso acted as superintendent for EF Brett & Company. During his time there, he worked on a number of area projects, including the modernization of College of Marin Fusselman Hall and Geyserville New Tech Academy. In his new role as superintendent with Alten Construction, he will coordinate and manage subcontractors and ensure productivity and efficiency in all scopes of the project, among other duties. Mancuso attended the University of New Hampshire and became a journey-level carpenter in 1995. With over 35 years of experience in supervision, management and estimation in residential and commercial construction, Ott joins Alten Construction as a superintendent. Most recently, he served as a field superintendent with Mai Construction. During his time there, he managed subcontractors, completed scheduling and compiled daily reports, among other tasks. In his new role as superintendent with Alten Construction, he will coordinate and manage subcontractors and ensure productivity and efficiency in all scopes of the project, among other duties. Ott obtained his associate of science degree in organizational management from Gateway Community College, is a member of the International Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and has his journeyman carpenter certification. Alten Construction currently employs more than 90 employees – many who have been with the company for more than 15 years. The Altens count the longevity of employees as one of the company’s biggest accomplishments. Since its founding, Alten Construction has completed approximately 208 projects, with many being public education buildings, from elementary schools to colleges. In addition to building better schools, the couple believes it is important to be active in the community that their team has helped build. Its employees actively give back to worthy causes within regional neighborhoods and towns. About Alten Construction Founded by Bob and Shannon Alten in 1995, Alten Construction not only offers a full range of commercial construction services but is also a licensed builder, with its own shop, carpenters and construction laborers. Over the past 27 years, Alten Construction has grown from a small public works company and now serves public and private clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area with a personal touch. From schools and fire stations to historic buildings and tenant improvements, the company’s team has extensive experience and completes superior and high-quality projects with leadership demonstrated at all stages of a project. Alten Construction is committed to green building practices, and the firm has LEED Accredited Professionals on staff. Dedicated to the community, AltenConstruction partners with small, local businesses and develops construction professionals through its internship opportunities and in-house training. The commercial construction firm is also affiliated with the Construction Employers’ Association, Bay Area Builders Exchange, Marin Builders Association and the North Coast Builders Exchange. For more information, visit www.AltenConstruction.com or call 510-234-4200. ### [Photo 1 attached: John Dunsing] [Photo 2 attached: Kevin Mancuso] For more information, please contact: Candice Brown-McElyea [email protected] 941-232-9046