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Derek Lee

Training & Certifications

  • MSHA Trainer, NCCER, OSHA 30, PMAII

Chief Operating Officer

  • 40+ years of experience

With over 40 years in the construction industry, Derek is a collaborative leader with extensive experience across cement, lime, pulp & paper, power, steel, aluminum, and material handling sectors. He has worked alongside teams in roles from craftsman to project manager and later guided operations as a regional manager and COO.

Quote

“Truth is, SCS is not built in an office; it is built on the character of the people holding the tools. Every project we’ve undertaken and landmark we’ve raised is simply a reflection of the dedication, grit, and excellence of the team. I am proud to stand amongst those colleagues every single day.“

Clayton Huebner
President/CEO

Core Competencies

Project Management
Construction Safety
Business Development
Operations Management
Client Relations
Profit Center Financials
P&L Controls Budgets
Scheduling
Coordination and Supervision
Ensuring Compliance
Technical Assistance
Interpretation of Drawings
Recommending Construction Methods
Constructability Reviews
Equipment Requirements Analysis
Proficient in all phases of construction

Industrial Background

40+ years of experience in the construction industry.
Areas of expertise include cement, lime, pulp & paper, power, steel, aluminum, precipitators and multiple applications of material handling.
Experience in field positions from craftsmen to project manager.
Experience in executive management positions from regional manager to COO.
Directing day-to-day operations of construction operation units to include all disciplines.
Implementing plans and policies to achieve overall corporate objectives.
Experience with a broad range of industrial projects with contract values from $200k to $800mm with projects sites exceeding 300 direct construction employees and over 30 subcontractor entities.