In his role as Strategic Accounts Manager for South Dakota, Jess works to continuously develop new business opportunities for Consolidated Construction in and around Rapid City, with emphasis on the Black Hills region. He works closely with clients and prospective clients to help them understand the value Consolidated can bring to their building projects, and to ensure a smooth process from planning to design to construction.

Jess grew up in the farm and ranching community of McLaughlin, South Dakota. He is a former small business owner, and prior to joining Consolidated, he was the business development manager for a construction developer in Nebraska. All told, he has more than 20 years of experience in business development and sales. 

Jess has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Colorado Technical Institution, with an emphasis in marketing. He is active in the non-profit organizations Casas Por Cristo and Compassion International. Jess is Consolidated Construction’s primary representative to the Rapid City Area Chamber of Commerce, Elevate Rapid City, and the Box Elder Area Chamber of Commerce.