Vice President, Central Michigan
Michigan State University, MBA; Missouri University of Science and Technology, M.S., Civil Engineering; United States Military Academy at West Point, B.S., Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer, Michigan and Missouri
Rob joined Christman in 2011 and has become a go-to expert for delivering high-profile, complex projects with repeat clients. Rob thrives in an ever-changing environment, and he can make decisions quickly to keep projects moving forward. Prior to joining Christman, Rob spent eight years in the U.S. Army, where he was selected as commander of the only Technical Rescue Engineer Company in the Department of Defense. In 2021, he was awarded the Christman Way Cornerstone Award, our company's highest honor recognizing one who exemplifies our Christman Way values. Rob is the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the American Red Cross Mid-Michigan chapter, he is a board member for Michigan State University’s Executive MBA Alumni Association, and he is a board member for the Lansing Parks Foundation. Although Rob’s project portfolio shows his strong diversity in construction types (including Accident Fund of American New National Headquarters and multiple projects for Auto-Owners Insurance), he has become especially sought after for his K-12 expertise. Rob was promoted to Vice President in the Central Michigan region in 2022.