MAY 21, 2014

Joe LaFave joins O-A-K as Assistant Project Superintendent

Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. (O-A-K), local professional construction firm, announces the addition of Joe LaFave as Assistant Project Superintendent.

“We are excited to have Joe join our team. He will definitely be an asset to the company in the years ahead,” commented Jeff Weber, Director of Operations.

As Assistant Project Superintendent, LaFave is responsible for leadership and direction on-site. His duties include subcontractor management, schedule control, quality assurance and safety management. LaFave brings 8 years of construction experience to O-A-K and holds his Bachelor’s of Science in Construction Management from Ferris State University.

Joe is slated to assist with the management of construction projects at Grandville Public Schools this summer.

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