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Construction Management Advisory Committee

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Darrin Pursley

Darrin graduated from NMU with a Bachelors of Science degree in Construction Management. He is currently a Project Manager with Gundlach Champion in Iron Mountain, MI. 

Upon graduation, Darrin joined The Boldt Company, where he spent the first 8 years of his career. At Boldt, Darrin managed a wide variety of projects from cancer centers to Covid hospitals, student housing to self-perform work, and everything in between. These projects traveled him across the upper Midwest, Maryland, and Georgia. 

More recently, he relocated to the UP to continue his career with the aforementioned Gundlach Champion. Here He has continued to add successful projects to his portfolio including another cancer center, various tribal work, and a historical restoration. 

Darrin has a true love of construction and thrives in the challenging environments inherent to the industry. Whether it’s design-building a state-of-the-art chicken coop in his backyard or fast tracking a project during a global pandemic, he is in his element.