As the Director of Field Engineering at Rogers-O’Brien Construction in Dallas, TX, Michael Clark brings over 20 years of extensive experience in the construction industry, with a profound passion for educating and inspiring the next generation of construction professionals. A dedicated leader, Michael specializes in the intricacies of the layout process and continuously seeks innovative solutions to improve project efficiency and accuracy.
Throughout Michael’s career, he has championed the integration of advanced technologies such as drone surveying with Propeller Aero, and QA/QC processes using LiDAR, including wet scanning and Verity. His expertise in implementing these cutting-edge tools has streamlined verification processes on high-rise projects, significantly improving the precision and reliability of construction outcomes.
Michael is also a prominent figure in the educational sphere, serving on the Construction Education Foundation’s board of directors and advising for the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and Dallas College. He actively engages with high school students, delivering talks on the future of construction surveying and encouraging young minds to explore careers in this dynamic field.
Beyond technical expertise, Michael is a fervent advocate for professional development within the industry. Through tailored training programs and mentorship, he fosters an environment where aspiring engineers can thrive and contribute to the evolving landscape of construction.
Michael’s leadership, vision, and unwavering dedication make him a pivotal figure in shaping the future of construction engineering, one project at a time.