Suffolk taps Tutor Perini vet for new Las Vegas office

Boston-based Suffolk Building has tapped business veteran Chris Anderson to guide its newly opened Las Vegas office, which it established to assist the rising improvement in gaming and hospitality initiatives within the area.

Anderson, who will function the brand new workplace’s normal supervisor, brings 40 years of enterprise improvement, monetary administration and pre-construction govt expertise, in accordance with a information launch. He spent greater than 20 years at Los Angeles-based Tutor Perini and its predecessor, Perini Constructing Co., in accordance with his LinkedIn profile.

“Las Vegas presents distinctive alternatives and challenges in building, and Suffolk’s technology-driven strategies are completely suited to ship worth to shoppers on this market,” Anderson stated within the launch.

Anderson isn’t the primary former Tutor Perini veteran that Suffolk has tapped for its gaming division — in November 2023, the builder brought on Chris Creasey, who spent greater than 23 years with the Los Angeles contractor, to function vice chairman of its total gaming division.

Suffolk stated its new workplace will additional place it on the epicenter of the gaming business, the place the corporate will proceed to ship advanced, large-scale hospitality and leisure initiatives, in accordance with the discharge. For instance, the contractor lately gained the contract for the Four Seasons Private Residences in Henderson, Nevada. Suffolk will assemble two adjoining luxurious condominium buildings with 171 residential items and a number of shared high-end facilities, per the undertaking web page.

“Las Vegas is a rising and dynamic marketplace for gaming and hospitality and Suffolk’s streamlined strategy to managing advanced, refined initiatives positions us effectively so as to add much more worth with an workplace on the bottom,” Pete Tuffo, Suffolk’s president of the Gulf Coast area and nationwide gaming, stated within the launch.