Andrea Weisheimer Takes the Helm as President of Fortis Construction, Aiming for National Expansion

Andrea Weisheimer Takes Charge at Fortis Construction

In a significant development for the construction industry, Fortis Construction has announced the appointment of Andrea Weisheimer as the new President. This strategic position aims to enhance the company’s national presence and emphasize purpose-driven growth.

Weisheimer brings a wealth of experience to Fortis, having held various leadership roles at companies such as Lease Crutcher Lewis, Webcor Builders, and DPR Construction. Her impressive track record spans across key states including Oregon, California, and Texas. This breadth of knowledge enables her to blend operational expertise with a genuine passion for fostering people-centric partnerships.

Expressing her enthusiasm for joining Fortis, Weisheimer remarked, "Joining Fortis Construction is both an honor and a homecoming. My roots in Oregon have shaped my passion for construction, and my time spent in California and Texas has reinforced my commitment to growth, resilience, and relationships. Fortis embodies all of that - a purpose-driven company that is fueled by builders and motivated to expand its impact. I am excited to contribute to that momentum and support the teams who make this work meaningful."

As the newly installed President, she will be responsible for overseeing the Geographic Markets and reinforcing the company’s presence on a national scale. Weisheimer's leadership is anticipated to bolster client partnerships and support the growth of Fortis' teams in various regions. Her focus on cultivating growth that aligns with the company's core values will further Fortis' mission of prioritizing people above all else.

Rob Fallow, CEO of Fortis Construction, spoke highly of Weisheimer's capability: "Andrea is an exceptional leader whose depth of experience, industry insight, and people-first approach align perfectly with who we are at Fortis."

Recently, Fortis has shown remarkable growth, exemplified by the opening of a new office in Utah in 2024. Under Weisheimer's guidance, the company is poised to continue its expansion while maintaining its commitment to making a positive impact within the communities it serves.

Fortis Construction is well-known for being an employee-owned general contractor dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships, executing impactful projects, and serving various communities. With operations in Oregon and Utah, they specialize in diverse sectors including data centers, science and technology, commercial builds, healthcare, and educational facilities. Their expertise stretches across multiple US states and even beyond, further solidifying their reputation in the construction sector.

For more details, visit Fortis Construction’s official website.