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Core
Values
At Rampart, we
strive to honor God by being good stewards of the many blessings
that He has bestowed upon us. Among
these blessings are
our leaders, our employees, and our relationships with our clients.
We maintain a
simple philosophy
of selfless service to each other, and to our
clients.
Perfection can sometimes become an enemy, and we are mindful that
all of us fall short of the expectations of others
from time to time.
Furthermore, we know that relationship development is always more
important than any problem or
conflict that may
arise in the course of a project. Because of this, we hold forth our
morals, ethics, integrity, and
accountability as
being the rocks upon which our companys foundation is built.
Leadership
Rampart's
leadership team is a collection of industry experts that is devoted
to promoting and maintaining integrity,
honesty, and
diligence for our
clients. The group includes:
Craig
Cummings, President
Over 27
years experience in commercial and multi-family construction.
Bachelor of Science in Construction from Northeast Louisiana
University
Manages the operations of the company by implementing policies,
procedures, and
organizational structure according to company goals.
Develops, implements, and communicates the company business plan.
Oversees all company activities including procurement, operations,
and personnel administration.
Initiates and maintains
client and A/E contacts to
facilitate positive relationships and communication.
Clay
Thompson, Vice President
Over 20
years experience in commercial and multi-family construction.
Bachelor of Science in Construction from Northeast Louisiana
University
Manages day-to-day operations of the company by implementing
policies, procedures, and organizational structure.
Coordinates pre-construction
services, including document review
for constructability, market analysis, qualification
process for subcontractors and vendors, value engineering, and
estimating of projects
from schematic design through
final
construction documents.
Prepares pre-construction documentation for owners, architects,
subcontractors, and construction staff members.
Gene Taylor,
Vice President
Over 20
years experience in multi-family construction.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Southeastern Louisiana
University
Manages day-to-day operations of the Austin office.
Oversees project
supervision efforts to ensure that appropriate staffing levels,
budget controls, and committed
schedules are met,
with strict adherence to safety and quality control.
Maintains positive relationships with owners, architects,
engineers, and subcontractors.
Craig Grona,
Area Manager
Over 10
years experience in multi-family construction.
Bachelor of Science in Construction Science from Texas A&M
University
Manages pre-construction
services, including
design/coordination meetings for the
Austin area.
Administers budgets, negotiates contracts, monitors on-site
progress and quality control.
Serves as liaison between owners, architects, and engineers.
John Turnage,
Area Manager
Over 30 years experience in commercial and multi-family
construction.
Bachelor of Science in Construction from Northeast
Louisiana University
Manages
pre-construction
services, including design/coordination meetings for the
Houston
area.
Administers budgets, negotiates contracts, monitors on-site
progress and quality control.
Serves as liaison between owners, architects, and engineers.
Johnny Yates,
Business Developer
Over 30 years
experience in commercial and multi-family construction.
Bachelor of Science in Construction from Northeast Louisiana
University
Certified Green Professional under ICC 700
Responsible for growing our business by seeking and researching
opportunities with clients and design professionals.
Provides clients with Design Development, Preconstruction and
Value Engineering services.
Maintains an extensive industry network to provide a pulse on
the real-estate & construction market.
Greater Dallas Home Builders Association Current & Past Board
Member
Multifamily Builders Council Chairman & Vice Chair multiple
years
Texas Green Build, Multifamily - Committee Chairman for program
development
Awards
 Austin
Energy Green Building Program 3-Star Rating for The Quarters at
Cameron House,
Montgomery House,
Sterling House, and Mosaic at Mueller
Ranked #9, Top 50
Multifamily Builders, Multifamily Executive Magazine
See Article
Affiliations
Rampart and its
employees exercise community involvement through membership in or
direct support of
the following
organizations:
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Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas |
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National Association of Home Builders |
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Special Olympics of Texas |
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Texas Association of Builders |
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Shriners of North America |
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