Chuck Binkowski
Chief Operating Officer
Laborer. Cement finisher. Carpenter. General superintendent. General manager. Vice president. Senior vice president. Chief operating officer. Few construction professionals have a resume as comprehensive as Chuck Binkowski’s. A second-generation builder, Chuck joined Barton Malow as a laborer in the summer of 1981, serving stints as a laborer/cement finisher, and then spent more than 20 years as a carpenter before being promoted to General Superintendent, where he oversaw all construction activities on his projects. He eventually was named General Manager of concrete operations in Oak Park, Michigan. He then moved into a broader leadership role, first overseeing energy and industrial projects, then leading what was defined at the time as Barton Malow’s Central region.
In 2018, he was appointed Chief Operating Officer and works to position Barton Malow for further growth and transformation, focusing on execution, customer service, relationship building, and delivering superior results.
Outside of Barton Malow, Chuck is active in various industry associations and in his local community. He’s the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Life Remodeled, a Detroit non-profit that repurposes vacant school buildings into community resources. Professionally, Chuck is involved with the American Concrete Institute, the American Society of Concrete Contractors, and The Association of Union Constructors.