Dome Construction Promotes Ralf Elsaesser to Chief Operating Officer

Ralf Elsaesser, Chief Operating Officer (Photo: Business Wire)

SAN FRANCISCO--()--Dome Construction, a general contractor in California, proudly unveils the appointment of Ralf Elsaesser, a seasoned 25-year veteran, to the position of Chief Operating Officer. In his role as COO, Elsaesser will helm the organization's construction operations. This move is strategically crafted to enhance project management efficiency, optimize resource allocation, strengthen risk mitigation measures, and foster collaborative stakeholder engagement—all in alignment with Dome Construction's overarching objectives for sustained growth.

"This appointment reflects our commitment to operational excellence, and Ralf's wealth of experience positions him perfectly to lead our operational endeavors to new heights," said Rob Lynch, President & CEO.

Hailing from Germany, Elsaesser immigrated to the US over two decades ago, joining Dome Construction in 2000 as a Project Engineer Intern. He ascended through the ranks, progressing from Project Manager to Technology Focus Group Leader, Director, and most recently, Senior Director. Elsaesser has been instrumental in overseeing the construction of biotech facilities, contributing significantly to Dome Construction's reputation in projects for companies in the life sciences, technology, and food tech sectors—some of the fastest-growing construction segments in the nation.

His strategic vision aims to maximize operational efficiency and ensure future growth as the company continues to expand its operations.

About Dome Construction

Established in 1969, Dome Construction is a values-driven, culture focused organization, guided by their core values: Value our People, Seek to Understand, and Do it Right. With an impressive employee engagement rate of 93%, Dome places a central focus on building a workplace that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. Their vision is to create an environment where everyone at Dome has a voice, sees opportunity, thrives, and can be who they are.

Dome is among the top five California general contractors with the lowest EMR rate, placing the company in the top one percent of the safest builders in the state. The strong safety culture Dome has built is why they have been recognized for 20 consecutive years by the Construction Employers Association (CEA) for Excellence in Safety. As pioneers of innovative construction practices, Dome is committed to utilizing methodologies and technologies that push construction forward, especially when it promotes improved worker safety, such as creating technologies like eMOD. For additional information about Dome Construction, please visit www.domebuilds.com.

Contacts

Samantha Short
sshort@olmsteadwilliams.com
845-702-1136

Contacts

Samantha Short
sshort@olmsteadwilliams.com
845-702-1136