KDK Group

Approach and Philosophy

• Believes that the success of a building project is determined long before ground is broken or a nail is hammered.
• Emphasizes open communication between the project team and the client.
• Focuses on fostering a collaborative environment built on frequent and effective conversations.
• Committed to doing work right the first time.
• Dedicated to finding the greatest value for clients on every project.

Core Values

• Quality – Delivering high-quality construction and management services.
• Transparency – Maintaining clear, honest communication in all sectors of the project.
• Safety – Prioritizing safety throughout planning and construction.

These values guide KDK Group's work on every commercial building project it undertakes.

Construction Management

• Coordinates and controls planning, design, estimating, contracting and construction throughout the project.
• Focuses on maximizing resource efficiency while managing time, cost, scope, quality and safety.
• Can serve as both Construction Manager and General Contractor to integrate the different facets of the construction process.
• Helps owners work through time constraints, preconstruction needs, the design process and financial considerations.
• Assists with resolving conflicts that arise during construction.
• Experience ranges from interior renovations and labs to major campus expansions.

Program Management

• Oversees all elements of a project from early planning and construction through the final opening of the facility.
• Manages project budgets and cash flow projections.
• Assists with subcontractor selection and ongoing subcontractor management.
• Addresses fluctuations in material prices and their impact on the project.
• Monitors schedule adherence, construction methods and quality control.
• Emphasizes open communication and teamwork among all stakeholders.
• Supports clients from pre-construction through final walk-through and the warranty process.
• Aims to protect the owner's interests by keeping projects moving in a positive direction, providing accurate, detailed budgeting and scheduling, and delivering high-quality, cost-effective projects on time.

Building Envelope Experience

• Experience includes rehabilitation and correction of building envelope systems.
• Helps address issues with the exterior shell of buildings as part of broader construction and remediation work.

Typical Projects and Sectors

• Commercial and healthcare facilities.
• Project scopes ranging from small interior renovations to large campus expansions (including projects over $250M and a $265M campus expansion).
• Team members have worked on projects in Texas, Indiana and Arizona, with KDK Group based in Austin, Texas.

Office Address

• 2013 Wells Branch Pkwy, Ste 303

Austin, TX 78728

Mailing Address

• P.O. Box 80496

Austin, TX 78708

Email Contacts

• General Contact: info@kdkgroupatx.com
• Employment Opportunities: humanresources@kdkgroupatx.com
• Accounting Department: accounting@kdkgroupatx.com
• Preconstruction/Bids: bids@kdkgroupatx.com

KDK Group treats each project as a collaborative experience, with open and ongoing communication with clients throughout their commercial building projects. Clients can use the contact details above to reach the appropriate team for their needs.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Purdue University.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Arizona and the State of Texas.
• Career experience with large national contractors, with time spent in Indiana, Illinois, Arizona and Texas.
• Has overseen and managed large $250M+ projects and campus expansions, as well as interior renovations and rehabilitation/correction of building envelope systems.
• Has been responsible for field operations over regional divisions.
• Known for working through challenging situations and bringing solutions to the project team.
• Broad knowledge of building systems, making him a valuable asset to any project team.
• Project experience provides the foundation to deliver quality projects within budget and timeline, with insight into owner expectations and project challenges.

Deborah Arizmendi-Kopack

• Began her construction career in Arizona with a national construction management firm.
• Started in estimating before moving into field roles.
• Project experience ranges from small interior renovations to large healthcare campus expansions.
• Worked as an Owner's Representative/Program Manager after returning to Texas.
• Experience and knowledge in construction, attention to detail and strong communication skills have contributed to successful project outcomes.
• Uses the same thorough approach on projects of all sizes to help ensure delivery on time and within budget.
• Believes in open and transparent relationships with the project team to provide the owner with the best product possible.
• Bachelor of Science in Construction from Arizona State University.
• Texas native who grew up in Moses Lake, Washington, and later returned to Texas.

Team Members

KDK Group's growth has been supported by a dedicated team, including:

• Jeffrey Arizmendi – Superintendent; with KDK Group since May 2019.
• Jennifer Jackson – With KDK Group since April 2023.
• Rob Potts – With KDK Group since March 2017.
• Keith Barnes – With KDK Group since September 2019.
• Micah Garnick – With KDK Group since January 2018.

KDK Group is passionate about doing its work right the first time and is committed to finding the greatest value for its clients, supported by the experience and dedication of its team.

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