Albert Odjidja has 30 years of experience in the design and construction industry and his experience is comprised of a variety of complex project types for healthcare, higher education and institutional clients. Albert is well versed in interfacing with owners and prime contractors and directing the project team managing the total budget, schedule, and construction process from the conceptual stage to owner occupancy.

As Executive Vice President, Albert oversees McKissack’s construction and construction management services group. He pursues new business and serves as principal-in-charge/project executive on several projects, including the $150 million NYCEDC CM Retainer contract and the $800 million NYCEDC/HHC Coney Island Hospital Campus Renovation project. Albert is also involved in the firm’s strategic planning, and he oversees the development and implementation of the company’s policies and procedures.

Since joining McKissack in 2006, Albert has led more than $1 billion in construction, including healthcare, education and institutional projects. Albert began his career at McKissack serving as Senior Project Manager for the new $185 million, 194,000 SF School of Science, Health and Technology Building at Medgar Evers College for the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, which won the 2012 Brooklyn Building Award by Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce. He also served as Senior Project Manager for NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC)/NYC Health+Hospitals Corporation (H+H) Henry J. Carter Specialty Skilled Nursing Facility, a new six-story building which was part of the overall $285 million project. This project was awarded CMAA Project of the Year Award in 2014.

Albert earned a bachelor’s degree in architecture and urban planning from the University of Maryland