PREMIER Design + Build Group Welcomes Joe Paul Camacho Jr. as Director of Preconstruction

Joe Paul Camacho Jr. as Director of Preconstruction, PREMIER Design + Build Group

Irvine, CA (April 11, 2025) — PREMIER Design + Build Group proudly announces the addition of Joe Paul Camacho Jr. as Director of Preconstruction, further strengthening its expertise in estimating and preconstruction services with a focus on the Southwest Region.

With over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, Camacho brings an extensive background in preconstruction, value engineering, project management, and sustainable building. His knowledge enhances PREMIER’s ability to deliver exceptional preconstruction services, ensuring clients receive strategic, cost-effective solutions for their developments.

“The industrial market continues to evolve, and a strong preconstruction team is critical to delivering successful projects,” said Graham Benes, Executive Vice President at PREMIER. “Joe is one of the most meticulous and experienced preconstruction professionals in the industry.”

In addition to leading teams through complex budgeting and planning processes, Camacho is a credentialed leader, having completed the Thayer Leadership Strategies Program at West Point, where he refined his skills in team acceleration, values-driven leadership, and trust-based management.

In his new role, Camacho will lead PREMIER’s Estimating and Preconstruction Services division in the Southwest, overseeing conceptual estimating, due diligence services, competitive bidding, and subcontractor engagement. His leadership will be instrumental in maintaining and strengthening client relationships, driving business development, and ensuring precision in early-stage project planning.

Steve Gabbert, President of the Western Region at PREMIER, added, “With Joe’s deep understanding of preconstruction and estimating, we’re positioned to become even more competitive in the Western U.S., driving innovation and delivering top-notch results while continuing to grow our reputation.”

PREMIER remains committed to expanding its presence in the market with top-tier talent and industry-leading expertise. With Camacho on the team, clients can expect best-in-class service, innovative solutions, and a seamless project foundation that drives long-term success.