Acting as the driving force behind ACE, our Leadership Team brings a combined 100+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical engineering – ensuring that each of our clients and communities receive the quality services ACE is known for.
Keith is the CEO of Associated Construction Engineering, Inc. With more than 30 years of experience in consulting, design and project management, Keith oversees the firm’s corporate responsibilities and plays a core role in mechanical systems, conceptual design, project budgeting, quality control and owner/contractor/vendor relations. Keith drives overall company operations and long range strategies.
keithc@acemt.com | 406.245.0136
Jared is the President of Associated Construction Engineering, Inc. and leads ACE’s business development efforts. Having worked more than two decades in mechanical engineering, Jared is an expert at building relationships with architects and contractors – ensuring complex projects move from design to completion. In addition to business development, Jared plays a crucial role in our firm management, marketing and scheduling.
jareds@acemt.com | 406.549.4160
Kip is a company vice president and the branch manager for ACE’s Belgrade office. Serving for five years in U.S. Fire Protection, Kip brings extensive skills in project design, estimation, and management of commercial construction. His current responsibilities include fire sprinkler systems design and HVAC systems design, including air side and hydronic systems.
kipw@acemt.com | 406.388.3320
Todd is a company vice president and the branch manager for ACE’s Billings office. As a licensed mechanical engineer in several states and a LEED™-Accredited Professional, Todd brings nearly 30 years of experience in engineering consulting and has designed more than 300 projects. His knowledge extends to HVAC, plumbing, medical gas and energy management systems in various settings, including school, office and healthcare.
toddm@acemt.com | 406.245.0136
Monte is a company vice president and the branch manager for ACE’s branch office in Sheridan. He has more than three decades of experience in construction and project management, estimation, and engineering design in the building industry. Having once owned an automotive service business in Laurel, Montana, Monte also knows the key ingredients to operating a successful small business.
monter@acemt.com | 307.673.5300
Associated Construction Engineering, Inc. has consistently delivered engineering services with a very professional and competent staff. I strongly recommend ACE for any Mechanical, Electrical and Fire Protection Services.
Tim Chopp