New Ops Manager for UIC Construction
Photo Credit: UIC Commercial Services
UIC Construction, a division of UIC Commercial Services, named Bryan Hise as its new Operations Manager.
In his new position, Hise oversees staff and project delivery for the company’s remote construction portfolio. Hise brings more than a decade of experience in construction management, with particular expertise in remote Alaska projects.
During his more than two years with UIC Construction, Hise has managed diverse projects across Alaska, in locations such as Anaktuvuk Pass, Kaktovik, Takotna, and the parent company’s hometown of Utqiaġvik. Hise holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management from Washington State University.
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