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<p>S. M. Wilson &amp; Co. has hired Tom Kaiman, LEED AP, to lead a new business group focused on managing and expanding the company's federal government and military construction business.</p>
<p>Kaiman joins S. M. Wilson as a Project Executive.  He was previously Vice President of Operations for Walton Construction Company in St. Louis. S. M. Wilson has been handling a growing number of construction projects for the federal government in recent years.  The firm currently has more than $44 million of federal work underway, including a new Digital Training Facility at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., a Laboratory Renovation at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Columbia, Mo., and a new design-build Dining Facility for the Corps of Engineers at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.</p>
<p>"Tom is stepping in to lead our staff currently working on these projects, and will also lead our efforts to expand this segment of our business," said Scott Wilson, president of S. M. Wilson.  "He will consolidate this work under our new Federal/MILCON business group."</p>
<p>Kaiman has 10 years of construction management experience.  He has led major projects in the military, industrial, retail, education and commercial construction markets.  He is accredited as LEED AP by the U. S. Green Building Council, and holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Michigan Technological University.</p>
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