Mitch Martin | Project Manager
AGE: 26
YEARS AT GLENN RIEDER: 3
What do you do on a day-to-day basis at your job?
Once a job is secured, it’s turned over to operations and project managers to oversee to completion. We work with all company departments, the general contractor, and the design team to ensure projects run smoothly and the end product satisfies the owner. Our job is to make sure that Glenn Rieder is successful throughout the project.
How did you arrive at your current position?
Growing up in the trades helped me understand how challenging and rewarding the construction industry is. I knew I wanted to find somewhere to grow and challenge my skill set. Project management provides all of that. I jumped at the opportunity when Glenn Rieder had an opening, knowing we would be a good fit for each other.
What is the best part about your job?
We are a part of the biggest projects in the country, so knowing how much time and effort it took to get to the end is always rewarding. Seeing the project come together and sharing pictures and videos with the Glenn Rieder team to show what we built is extremely gratifying.
Hayden Hanson | Accounting Intern
AGE: 24
YEARS AT GLENN RIEDER: 5 months
What do you do on a day-to-day basis at your job?
I write and apply formulas in excel, manage and analyze data pertaining to company projects and balances owed by the company. I get to work with real money, and make sure vendors get paid on time.
How did you arrive at your current position? What was your professional or career path?
I am pursuing a Master’s degree in accounting at UWM, and wanted accounting experience before graduating. This is my first job related to accounting.
What is the best part about your job?
My favorite part of the internship has been meeting the nice and hardworking employees in my department and company. If I am ever stuck, I can reach out to them for their expertise, and am happy to do so in return.