Russell Tafoya

Vice President & Executive Director - Preconstruction & Project Weifield Group Contracting

As Director of Planning and Integration for Loenbro, Russell leads the training, implementation, and enforcement of standardization best practices for the startup and execution planning and procurement of construction projects. His focus includes project supervision, scope management, estimating feedback, procurement, project collaboration, schedule management, information management, department metrics, resource allocation, technology implementation, strategic planning, and general mentorship. Russell has years of experience in the industry with specific strengths in leadership and achieving project and company goals.

Seminars

Wednesday 6th May 2026
Case Study: Developing Thorough Preconstruction Schedules for Timely Bidding & Trade Resource Planning
5:00 pm
  • Clarifying ownership of schedule development between operations and preconstruction
  • Evaluating software tools that can enable efficient completion of simplified bid schedules
  • Getting upfront clarity from owners on schedule risks such as land purchasing, utility sourcing and permitting to be accounted for
  • Exploring different approaches to holding teams accountable to deadlines
Russell Tafoya