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As a recognized leader in the construction industry, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company approaches each client with a commitment to the highest standard of service and project excellence. Since we opened our doors in Florida in 1997, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company has proudly completed many projects around our community, including more than 6,000 multifamily units, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), Barbara A. Harvey Elementary School, Palmetto Elementary School, LECOM Park, Bradenton City Centre Parking Garage, SpringHill Suites® Bradenton, Downtown Riverwalk, and much more.
Under the leadership of Owner and Chairman Ronald J. Allen, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company continues to serve our surrounding community with the utmost dedication and vision while focusing on the area’s needs. Our success is best illustrated by the fact that much of our work is obtained through referrals from clients based on our quality reputation and community service.
A Team Of Leadership
Our team of problem solving professionals works tirelessly to deliver high quality, cost effective, time efficient projects � leaving our client’s with an incredible pride of accomplishment, while meeting each and every one of their objectives.
Education
University of Pittsburgh; Business Administration 1981 � 1984
Allegheny College; Meadville, Pennsylvania 1979 � 1981
Professional Affiliations
National Association of Industrial & Office Parks
Florida Planning & Zoning Association
Florida Health Care Association
SCF Foundation Board of Directors
Professional Experience
- Pirate City
- Manatee Players Theater
- Bayshore High School Wing Addition
- Manatee High School Addition and Renovations
- Hyde Park Towers
- Lakewood Ranch Medical Office Building 11
- Judicial Parking Garage
- Downtown City Central
- Bayshore High, Manatee High, Palmetto High-Athletic Facility Improvements
- Palma Sola High School Addition & Renovations
- Manatee High School Wing Addition
- Bayshore High School Wing Addition
- Turner Tree & Landscape Office
- LECOM, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
- UBS Cypress Lake Corporate Center
- Salvation Army Center Worship & Gymnasium
- Palmetto High School Wing Addition
- Lakewood Ranch Medical Office Building
- Bradneton Village Phase 3A
- Pueblo Bonito, Phase II
- Lakewood Ranch High School
- Bradenton City Centre
- Salvation Army Daycare Center
- Salvation Army Social Services Complex
- J.P. Igloo Ice Complex
- City Centre Fire Station
- Pointe West Medical Center
- Bayou Oaks
- Pueblo Bonito
- Coral Village
- Manatee County Administration Complex
- Manatee County Detention Facility
- Parkside Medical Center
- Cancer Care Center
- Royal Palm Corporate Center
- NCNB Branch Bank
- Manatee South County Library
- Suncoast MRI Complex
- Carriage Club Apartments
- Fisherman’s Landing Apartments
- Summerwind Apartments
- Lake East I
- Lake East II
- The Courtney
Les Snyder is an accomplished construction executive with more than four decades of experience leading major infrastructure and commercial projects across the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. His portfolio includes high-profile developments in healthcare, transportation, defense, and entertainment—ranging from theme parks and cruise ports to high-speed rail and government facilities.
A civil engineer by training, Les began his career with Dick Corporation and quickly advanced through project management and business development roles. Over the years, he has held executive leadership positions at firms including Mellon Stuart, PJ Dick/Trumbull, American Bridge, Barton Malow, and i+icon USA. His project leadership has spanned complex environments such as Disney’s Castaway Cay, launch pads at Cape Canaveral, and infrastructure upgrades at the Norfolk Naval Station during and after 9/11.
Most recently, Les served as Executive Vice President of Construction for Brightline West, the $12 billion high-speed rail project connecting Las Vegas and Southern California. His strategic oversight helped position the project as the first true high-speed, all-electric passenger rail system in the country.
Les is a nationally recognized voice in the industry and served as the 2023 National President of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). He also chaired AGC’s Climate Change Task Force, where he led national efforts to advance sustainability within the construction sector.
As President and CEO of C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company, Les brings deep industry knowledge, national experience, and a proven track record of leadership to support the firm’s continued growth and operational excellence.
Community Conscious
We reach out to the communities where we live and work, donating our resources � both our time and our finances. We bring a long history of support and involvement in our communities. Internally, we foster a culture of work/life balance with our employees and encourage their involvement in civic and philanthropic service. We pride ourselves on making a difference � both as a strong, trustworthy company and as activists for our communities.
Community Conscious
We reach out to the communities where we live and work, donating our resources � both our time and our finances. We bring a long history of support and involvement in our communities. Internally, we foster a culture of work/life balance with our employees and encourage their involvement in civic and philanthropic service. We pride ourselves on making a difference � both as a strong, trustworthy company and as activists for our communities.
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C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company Has Been An Outstanding Corporate Citizen For Many Years Who Has Participated And Contributed To Many Organizations That Affect Our Quality Of Life. As A Platinum Member Of Our Organization, C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Has Committed Themselves At The Highest Level To The Manatee Chamber Of Commerce’s Efforts And The Betterment Of Our Community.
This company showed their professionalism through every phase of the project, and their expertise, knowledge, and efficiency created a wonderful experience of our school.
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After working firsthand with C7ÓéÀÖ¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Construction Company, I have seen firsthand the level of commitment, dedication and quality that this company exudes and am proud to continue working together on future projects.