People: Steven Johnson joins Agate Construction

Agate Construction announced the appointment of Steven Johnson as preconstruction services director.

Johnson will bring more than 40 years of knowledge and expertise in the development and construction industry to Agate.

In his new role, Johnson will assume the responsibility of overseeing all aspects of Agate Construction’s preconstruction department including all bidding and estimating processes, design management of all design build projects, as well as, but not limited to the maintenance of the company’s cost database.

Prior to joining Agate Construction, Johnson served as a principal at Bergmann in Ohio and was responsible for overseeing client management services.

Johnson helped Bergmann launch a separate construction management company, DBJ Builds LLC, where he served as president and assisted with completing projects that were valued more than $20 million.

Prior to that, he served at The Lathrop Co., as a preconstruction manager.