Hank Adams Death: SVP for Kiewit Construction, Cause of Death, Obituary
Hank Adams, Executive Vice President of Kiewit Infrastructure Group and a member of the Board of Directors of Peter Kiewit Sons Co., has reportedly passed away. Although no official statement had been made as of the time this report was written, it appears from the information circulating online that Hank Adams has passed away. The circumstances surrounding Hank Adams’ cause of death are currently unknown, as few details were made available at the time of this publication.
Henry E. (Hank) Adams started working for Peter Kiewit and Sons Company as a field engineer at the Bolt Hill Station in Baltimore in 1977. He later earned a B.S. degree in construction engineering technology from Fairleigh Dickinson University and an Associate Degree in Applied Science from State University of New York Delhi in 1979. After a year, he was promoted to Field Engineer/Superintendent for the Baltimore-based Fort McHenry Sunken Tube Tunnel project. The Dadeland South/Hialeah Station project in Miami, significant road construction projects in Baltimore, the Tower City Bridges project in Cleveland, and serving as project manager for significant road and highway projects in Pennsylvania were among the other sizable projects that came after.
After that, he was given the positions of Area Manager for the Northeast District in 1999 and Manager of Heavy Construction for the Grow Tunnelling Division. He was appointed district manager of the Eastern District in 2001, with oversight for projects in the Chicago, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast regions. About Hank Adams Adams received a promotion to Division Manager in the Eastern Region in 2008. He is in charge of the executive oversight of the Eastern, Southeast, TIC Marine, Underground, Mass Electric Industrial (Boston), and Mass Electric Transit Districts.
He also has the final say over matters pertaining to profit and loss, business development, human resources, and safety and quality performance throughout the Districts’ operational regions. Through his many district managers, area managers, and senior staff, he has developed and maintained strategic market leadership and oversees operations over a multitude of projects around the nation. He was elected to the Peter Kiewit Sons Co. board of directors and given a promotion to his current role as executive vice president of Kiewit Infrastructure Group in 2013.
Adams participates in trade associations that promote heavy construction, demonstrating his commitment to the building sector. In addition to serving on the industry boards at SUNY Delhi and Virginia Tech, he is a Trustee of the New Jersey Chapter of Associated General Contractors and a former president of the American Society of Civil Engineers Construction Institute.
Hank Adams Achievements Adams joined The Moles in 1995. Following his time on the membership committee, he was chosen to serve as the organization’s secretary from 2005 to 2007 and as its treasurer in 2009. He was elected as The Moles’ 2014 President after serving as Chairman of the Moles Award Committee in 2010 and as First and Second Vice President of The Moles, respectively.
He has held various leadership positions with the Associated Construction Contractors of New Jersey and the New Jersey Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). In 2012, SUNY Delhi bestowed upon him the Distinguished Alumnus Award. He has also served on the industry board of Virginia Tech’s Myers-Lawson School of Construction. He was wed to Beth, and together they had seven grandchildren and four daughters. Hank Adams obituary and funeral arrangements will be released by the family at a later date.
Adams was a highly respected and accomplished individual in the construction industry, with a long and distinguished career spanning many decades. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and colleagues, as well as by the many people whose lives he touched through his work.
As news of his passing spreads, tributes and condolences are pouring in from across the industry, with many people expressing their admiration and appreciation for his contributions to the field. His legacy will live on through the countless projects he oversaw and the many lives he impacted, and he will be remembered as a true leader and pioneer in the construction industry.
In the days and weeks ahead, the construction community will come together to celebrate Adams’ life and achievements, and to pay tribute to his enduring legacy. His family, friends, and colleagues will gather to share stories and memories of his life, and to honor his many accomplishments and contributions.
As the industry says goodbye to this remarkable individual, it is clear that his impact will be felt for many years to come. His dedication, expertise, and leadership have left an indelThere was a problem generating a response. Please try again later.
