Texcon is a multifaceted company with over 43 years of experience in the construction industry. Since founded in 1981, Texcon has shown a high degree of excellence in the workmanship of its construction activities. Texcon is a member of the Association of General Contractors.
Over the past four decades, Texcon has aided in the betterment of its local and state communities by providing unmatched proficiency in site work construction such as, underground utilities, concrete work, earthwork, excavation, demolition, stabilization, compaction, site drainage, and paving.
Additionally, Texcon is a trusted supplier of materials such as topsoil, select fill, bank sand, gravels, and limestone base to many local companies and individuals.
Company Executives
Carey graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management. He is experienced in the construction of residential, commercial, and industrial development projects as well as utilities, highways, and oilfield construction. Carey was the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) – Bryan Area 6 M/U Vice Chairman from 1998 – 2000 as well as the AGC Bryan Area 6 Chairman from 2002 – 2004 and 2015 – 2017, and is the President of Texcrete Redi-Mix Concrete Company.
O.E. “Buster” Smith, Vice President
O.E. has over 50 years of experience in utilities supply and construction consulting. He is the retired Vice President of Municipal Pipe and Fabricating in Houston, Texas. He spent those years as an administrator, instructor, and troubleshooter on piping systems for multi-million dollar utility projects throughout the state.
Spencer Buchanan, Vice President
Spencer graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelors degree in Finance and Loyola University with an MBA in Management. He brings to the table experience as a heavy highway project manager SHA/FAA administered contracts, as an international project manager with a defense contractor for the State Department, and as a residential acquisition and development manager in Houston. Spencer is currently responsible for the oversight of daily finances, contracts, project estimating and project management.
Administration
Christine graduated from Texas A&M University in 2001 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in Accounting. She is responsible for financial statements, general ledgers, audit reports for various entities, developing internal controls, and accounting procedures for various industries. She is also responsible for all phases of accounting including federal and state reports and tax filings.
Tammy Razo, Administration and Human Resources
Tammy handles accounts receivables and payable, all HR activities, including payroll, as well as assisting the Controller in performing accounting functions as needed. Tammy is also Texcon’s Custodian of Records.
Project Management, Engineering, Estimations and Survey
M. Benjamin Wall P.E., Civil Engineer
Ben graduated from Texas A&M University’s Dwight Look College of Engineering in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree and is a Texas Certified Professional Engineer. He has over 12 years experience as an Estimator and is now leading the company’s Civil Engineering and Design department.
Trevor G. Gilbert, Estimations and Project Management Assistant
Trevor graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University with dual Bachelor’s of Science Degrees in Physics and Engineering Physics. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran with tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Trevor assists the Chief Engineer with project estimations, responsible for a project’s quantity takeoffs, and cost estimation. He also serves as an Assistant Project Manager interfacing with clients and potential customers, developing responses to RFP’s, attending bid meetings, and assisting in developing and delivering project bids.
Shawn graduated from Houston Community College Trade School with a Journeyman Plumbing License in 2018. He worked as a Journey Plumber/Safety Coordinator in this Trade for 8 years in the Bryan and College Station area before joining the Texcon team in 2020. After joining the Texcon team he has also acquired his Master Plumbers License and Responsible Master Plumber License. Shawn is currently responsible for the project management aspect several construction projects here at Texcon. This includes managing the construction activities, tracking the budget, and working closely with the client to deliver successful projects.
Operations
Dan Dyess, General Superintendent of Operations
Dan has over 25 years of experience in “all-phase” construction operations management, construction site direction and supervision, and equipment operator training and development. He has Master’s level knowledge and experience in road and highway, site development, drainage, concrete, and utility construction as well as general construction survey and layout. He is responsible for all phases of operations and construction.
Operations Support
Terri L. Cook, Equipment Manager
Having risen through the ranks at John Deere University, Terri earned her Master Service Manager Degree and has 30+ years of experience in all phases of maintenance and maintenance operations management. Terri manages Texcon’s Service Shop and it’s staff which provides maintenance and repair service at all levels for 40+ on-road vocational vehicles as well as over 70 pieces of heavy construction equipment, both at the depot and in the field.
John F. Wiley, Director – Safety and Compliance
John was appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy and also attended the University of Maryland, as well as The Victoria College. A U. S. Marine Corps veteran, he holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Systems Engineering and was added to the National Registry of Paramedics, with Instructor Certifications in Advanced Cardiac, Pediatric, and Trauma Life Support. Having completed OSHA’s 192 contact hour training, John is a Certified Safety and Health Professional (CSHP) in both Construction and General Industry, and holds OSHA 500 (Northampton) and OSHA 510 (TAMU) Instructor Certifications. With over 25 years in safety sensitive positions in both the public and private sectors, he’s experienced in Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS), medical sciences, transportation safety and maintenance. John is also a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP).