Ken Grassett has joined Eckman Construction as a project manager, bringing 30 years of industry experience to the Bedford-based firm. Having completed projects for some of New Hampshire’s largest healthcare organizations including Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Catholic Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospital and Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Ken will be leading Eckman’s future medical projects.

“Ken is a well-respected construction professional with a wealth of knowledge and has established relationships that will serve him well in this position,” said Mark Walsh, President and CEO, Eckman Construction. “Ken’s impressive portfolio of work speaks for itself, particularly in the healthcare market. He’s a tremendous asset to our team and we are happy to have him on board.”

During his career, Grassett has managed many construction projects in occupied medical settings on-site, giving him real-world medical construction experience and an understanding of the intricacies that go into these specialized settings. Grassett also has extensive experience in construction markets beyond healthcare, leading and completing projects such as Riverview Suites for the University of Massachusetts- Lowell, the Recreation Center at Keene State College and work including an elevated pedestrian walkway at the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.