Management

John Benike, President

A graduate of Iowa State with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering, John Benike assumed position of President in 1992. John is an avid bowhunter and sportsman.
Jim Benike, Executive Vice President

A construction engineering graduate from Iowa state, Jim is executive Vice President and is an accomplished ultrarunner.
Mary Benike Kisilewski, Vice President

Mary attended Iowa State University earning a degree in construction engineering. She enjoys boating and spending time with her granddaughter.
Aaron Benike, Vice President

Aaron is a Construction Engineer from Iowa State and has been a LEED 2.0 Accredited Professional since 2005. Aaron and his wife Allison enjoy running, bike riding, skiing and fishing with his sons Carter and Ethan.
Adam Benike, Project Manager / Estimator

Adam is also a graduate of Iowa State University where he kicked for the Cyclones football team. Adam joined Alvin E. Benike, Inc. in 2004 as an estimator/project manager. He specializes in healthcare construction. Adam is recently married and spends his free time hunting and fishing.
Steve Bieniek, PE, Project Manager

Steve received his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota and his Master of Business Administration from the University of St. Thomas. Steve is a registered Structural Engineer who joined AEB as a Project Manager in 1998. Steve is an active volunteer in youth sports and the Rochester Catholic Schools system. Steve enjoys traveling and camping, particularly in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Tim Horvei, Safety Director

Tim has been with AEB 20 years - 10 in the field and 10 as Safety Director. When in the field, Tim was a journeyman carpenter, carpenter foreman and field superintendent. He was a Combat Engineer in the Marine Corps in the late 70’s and completed the 2 year Carpentry Program at Moorhead Tech thereafter. He likes dogs, racquetball, and big game hunting.
Dave Jorgensen, Senior Estimator

Dave started working for Alvin E. Benike, Inc. in the Fall of 1978 as a project manager/esimtator. He enjoys the great outdoors, traveling and riding bike.
Brea Koebele, Estimator

Brea is a Project Estimator. She joined Alvin E. Benike, Inc. in 1998 with a Bachelor Of Science in Construction Management. Outside of work she enjoys the outdoors and spending time with her husband and three girls.
John McGuine, Project Manager

John has been in the construction Industry since 1970. He graduated Western Illinois University and has been involved in many local service organizations including serving as a past president of the Rochester Area Builders Association.
Tom Prendergast, AIA, PE, Architect / Engineer / Project Manager

Tom graduated in 1969 from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Architecture degree and a Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering. Tom is a licensed Architect and a Professional Engineer, He joined Alvin E. Benike, Inc in 1984 to design and manage design/build projects.