Mike Vessels - Vice President Projects (Lenexa, Kansas)

Mike is responsible for EvapTech's project management. Mike supervises EvapTech's project management team.

Mike Vessels contact information:

E-mail address: mvessels@evaptech.com

Office phone: 913-322-5165 extension 203

Mike Vessels Experience Profile

CURRENT RESPONSIBILITIES

Mike’s primary role is to manage the successful execution of EvapTech projects. The main objectives of his assignment are to assure that projects are executed according to customer requirements, safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Mike’s main responsibilities include coordinating and directing the activities of EvapTech’s Project Managers.  

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • B.S., Business Administration, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  • B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  • American Society of Civil Engineers 

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Extensive cooling tower industry experience acquired since 1971 involving a variety of assignments with cooling tower manufacturers/contractors as follows:

  • 2011 to present: EvapTech, Vice President Projects 
  • 2005 to 2011: EvapTech, Vice President Construction
  • 2001 to 2004:  Hamon Cooling Tower Company, Construction Manager AfterMarket Services – Accountable for project execution including the direction and supervision of field construction forces and activity. Personally managed a multi-million dollar natural draft repack at a nuclear power plant. Enhanced techniques to perform on-line cooling tower reconstruction.
  • 1998 to 2001:  Marley Cooling Tower Company, Division Manager Constructed Products – Accountable for division P/L; supervised headquarters staff managers and related construction operations for all field constructed products. Products and services included large cooling tower reconstruction and all field erected new towers.
  • 1996 to 1998:  Marley Cooling Tower Company, Vice President Reconstruction – Accountable for sales support and project execution for all reconstruction, repair, and parts orders.
  • 1985 to 1996:  Xcel, President (construction company) – Responsible for developing and growing a non-union cooling tower field construction operation.
  • 1980 to 1984:  Marley Cooling Tower Company, Project Manager – Responsible for managing multiple large cooling tower repair and new tower erection projects.
  • 1971 to 1980:  Marley Cooling Tower Company, Project Engineer – Various engineering assignments related to cooling tower design and product development.