JTVS Builders, Inc. Announces New Hire Bo Villanova as Project Manager

Staff Report From Savannah CEO

Wednesday, February 6th, 2019

JTVS Builders, Inc. has announced Bo Villanova as their new Project Manager. At JTVS Villanova will serve as Project Manager, supporting onsite scheduling, information gathering, daily logging, and correspondence with clients and crew. He also facilitates management tasks for construction projects of both new construction and historic preservation.

Originally from Baltimore, Maryland, Mr. Villanova is a retired military officer serving in the armed forces for over 20 years, first as a Marine Corps Infantryman, and later as an Army Aviator with assignments in Cuba, the United States, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. He is also a recent graduate of Savannah Technical College and received his AA in Construction Management in 2018.

JTVS partnered with Savannah Technical College to reach recent graduates from the Industrial Technology school and secure candidates for the position, with an intent to capitalize on trade education and hire locally to expand the team.

“JTVS has made a strong hire. Bo was an excellent student. After graduating last summer, he spent the fall refreshing his drafting skills so he would be even stronger in the workplace. This kind of insight and understanding of what it takes to be successful is a great example for our students,” Dan Krautheimer, Savannah Technical College Construction Management Department Head.

Jimmy Smith, founder, and principal of JTVS knew Bo was exactly the talent needed for the team, “Bo has more than 20 years of leadership and project management experience as a military veteran. Along with his education at Savannah Tech, and his passion and drive, he was exactly what we were looking for in helping to expand the business. He will be an incredible asset to upcoming projects and developments in the future.”

Celebrating their 10 year anniversary, JTVS Builders, Inc. is an award-winning general contracting firm based in Savannah, Georgia specializing in commercial, hospitality, institutional, industrial, and historical preservation construction. With a diverse portfolio of experience, JTVS Builders has established itself as a construction leader in the Lowcountry.