ORLANDO, FL — Hoar Construction announces the promotion of Brandon Smith to Director of Division Operations for its Florida Division, where he will oversee project and field operations while supporting operational consistency, team development, and strategic growth initiatives across the state.

Smith joined Hoar in 2014 and has extensive experience managing complex construction projects. Throughout his tenure, he has led projects for several Fortune 100 companies, including Apple, Amazon, and Universal. Most recently, he led the successful completion of a new technology building for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

“Brandon has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, operational expertise, and a strong commitment to developing our people and delivering outstanding results for clients,” said Michael Parks, Senior Vice President at Hoar. “His ability to lead teams through complex projects while maintaining a collaborative, people-focused approach has made a tremendous impact on our Florida Division."

As Director of Division Operations, Smith will lead project staffing and provide oversight across the division’s portfolio, from preconstruction and estimating through project closeout. He will work closely with project teams to ensure consistency, accountability, and alignment with business objectives.

“Hoar’s culture of collaboration and commitment to excellence has been instrumental throughout my career, and I look forward to strengthening our operations, supporting our people, and delivering successful projects for our clients across Florida,” Smith said.