Matt Hoerner is a 5th year Architectural Engineering student at the Pennsylvania State University. He has a focus in Construction Management and will graduate in May 2013 with an integrated Bachelor and Master of Architectural Engineering degree. Matt has passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam in Fall of 2011 in preparation for PE Licensure.

Matt’s experience includes summer internships with Alexander Building Construction Company. Over the four summers of interning with Alexander Building Construction, he has two years of Project Engineering experience on a 14 million dollar project, The Gettysburg Hospital Emergency Department Addition and Renovation. He led the 2D MEP coordination process for the first and second floor during the time on site, as well as compiling all required information for the Operation’s Manual for WellSpan Health. He also has two years of Estimator experience working on approximately 10 hard bid projects and 4 negotiated projects. He used his knowledge of BIM to produce 3D and 4D renderings of critical project spaces to enhance the bid proposals on a number of those projects.

Matt serves as the Placement Officer in the Student Partnership for Achieving Construction Excellence (S:PACE) club and in 2011 was President of S:PACE. Over his college career he has been the recipient of the “Hettema Leadership Award” in 2011 and the “Outsanding Performance in Construction Management in the 4th year of AE” in 2012. In Matt’s free time, he enjoys skiing, fishing, hunting, football, and golfing.