With a career built on expertise, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to safety, Ben Clark is the driving force behind Versatile Construction. As Owner and President, he brings decades of hands-on experience in construction management, heavy machinery operation, and strategic project execution. His ability to lead high-performing teams and oversee complex projects has earned him a reputation for excellence in the industry.
Ben’s accomplishments include supervising the installation of the world’s largest Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) wall and overseeing the relocation of a 10-story, 3-million-pound structure onto that same wall—both achieved with zero safety incidents. He has successfully managed multiple large-scale commercial projects, led a workforce of over 150 employees, and tracked more than 5,000 pieces of equipment across numerous job sites. His expertise also extends to tilt-up construction, ground utilities, road construction, storm drainage installation, bridge embankments, bridge demolition and reconstruction, GPS machine control modifications, and project bidding and estimating.
A firm believer in workplace safety and compliance, Ben has maintained a flawless safety record throughout his career. His extensive skill set covers electrical, framing, masonry, ventilation, welding, and metal casting, along with contract negotiation, vendor management, quality control, and strategic planning. His leadership ensures that every project meets the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and craftsmanship.
Ben holds an A.S. in Agriculture and multiple industry certifications, including ISO 9000, Six Sigma Green Belt, OSHA 10, and OSHA 30. His commitment to safety excellence has earned him a safety award for four consecutive years.
Under Ben’s leadership, Versatile Construction continues to set the standard for quality, innovation, and safety in the construction industry.
Andrew Hastings is a key component in the success of Versatile Construction, building his career on a foundation of safety, versatility, and a commitment to project completion. With hands-on knowledge and a bottom-up mindset, Andrew drives his team to complete projects safely and efficiently.
**Professional Experience:**
- Diverse Environments: Andrew has worked in various locations across the United States, from the sands and swamps of Florida to Arkansas and now Utah, bringing real-life experience and expertise to every project.
**Project Highlights:**
- Completed I-4 storm system upgrades for hurricane preparation.
- Managed mass excavation and mining projects.
- Gained experience in the coal industry.
- Worked across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.
**Military Background:**
- Andrew proudly served an 8-year career in the military, which instilled a strong team-oriented mindset and cohesion, further enhancing his leadership skills in the construction industry.
Andrew is an asset to Versatile Construction and will continue to help push the company forward to success.