Lance Semenko began his career as a laborer in 1983 and started at Q&D Construction as a project manager in 1993. After working his way up to leading Q&D’s Heavy/Civil Group as Senior Vice President, he is now the president of the company. He worked with the developer at Legends at Sparks Marina to value engineer the sitework and infrastructure on the $100 million shopping destination. As head of Q&D’s Heavy/Civil Group, he guided the infrastructure work at Northstar for the Ritz-Carlton Highlands Lodge, which included $75 million in road construction and foundation work built at elevation, on tight timelines and under strict environmental regulation.

His leadership activities have included: AGC Board of Directors, the Committee for Excellence in Education, the Board of Directors for The Chamber, a Board Member for the Reno-Tahoe Winter Games Coalition, Member of Civil & Environmental Engineering Advisory Board, and Board Member of the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows.