Chad Brungardt

Senior Director, Estimating McCownGordon Construction LLC

With over 25 years of experience in preconstruction and cost management, Chad Brungardt brings a passion for precision and collaboration to every project. Having spent most of his career with McCownGordon Construction in Kansas City, Missouri, Chad has led estimating efforts for complex, large-scale projects, delivering accurate, data-driven insights that drive successful outcomes.

Chad is known for a collaborative and innovative approach, working closely with stakeholders and project teams to ensure efficiency and clarity in every phase of development. His leadership emphasizes leveraging technology and best practices to optimize preconstruction processes, reduce risk, and enhance value for clients.

Seminars

Wednesday 6th May 2026
Implementing Target Value Design (TVD) to Increase Cost Certainty & Collaboration
3:55 pm
  • Exploring the principles of TVD and how this impacts traditional preconstruction workflows
  • Achieving stakeholder buy-in to TVD and the shift in roles and responsibilities required
  • Establishing feasible target budgets to balance scope and quality during the design phase
Chad Brungardt