Derek Ries

Derek Ries has dedicated nearly three decades to the construction industry as a Union Carpenter and Craft Superintendent for both self-perform and General Contracting Services. His proven and unwavering commitment to quality assurance and safety program management, in addition to strong subcontractor management and field coordination has led to his projects being recognized for multiple INTEX awards.

Since arriving at CCC in 2011, Derek has specialized in the construction of highly complex, technical projects across the Midwest, including ISO-rated cleanrooms, various controlled environments, and panel installation. In addition to delivering successful projects, Derek has led efforts to further training center capabilities for Union Carpenters on the installation of Insulated Metal Panel Systems in Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio.

After a successful career as a Union Carpenter, and Craft Superintendent, Derek now leads all field operations for PACE Systems, a CCC Company, specializing in self-perform panel installation, advanced facility construction, and controlled environments.