Planning and Construction

• Call for Projects Process
• Projects ISU is working on or in the horizon
• ISU Project Budgets
• Smartsheets
• Assigned Project Manager for your Project
• Dallas Cowboy Football

Steve is a graduate of Boise State University and has been in the professional workforce for over thirty-five years.  For the thirty years he has lived in Pocatello, Steve has worked as the Chief Financial Officer for a Transformer Manufacturer and for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes.  The last six years he has spent working for Idaho State University as a Business Officer and the Director of Design and Construction.  As a Certified Public Accountant, Steve is uniquely qualified to provide oversight in the management of Projects at Idaho State University.

• Construction scheduling
• Project Management
• Project cost estimating
• Capital Projects 

• Construction Documents/Specifications
• Cost Estimating
• Code Analysis
• Programing/Planning
• Material Selection
• Historic Preservation
• Woodworking
• Pen Turning

Todd graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor in Architecture Studies and then proceeded to Montana State University where he graduated with a Masters of Architecture and a second Bachelor degree in Environmental Design.  Todd began his Architectural Education right here at ISU in the Pre-Architectural Program (No longer offered).  He worked for a number of Architectural Firms for 16 years before coming to ISU as Senior Project Manager in 2016.  He was born and raised in Idaho and met his sweetheart of 28 years at an ISU Football Game. He is a proud dad of two sons and three daughters.  Todd enjoys woodworking and working with his hands being creative along with being outdoors, new adventures and meeting people.

Clifton Strengths:  Responsibility / Belief / Consistency / Includer/ Woo 

• Davis Field
• Pharmacy Labs
• Utility Tunnels
• Roads
• Parking Lots
• HVAC Systems
• Anything Construction

Cole grew up farming and ranching in Idaho. In 1991 Cole started working in residential homes as a carpenter and concrete mason. In order to make ends meet he would work early mornings and late evenings replacing roofs on homes/buildings in the area.

In 2000, Cole moved to Driggs, Idaho so he could pursue construction projects in Jackson Wyoming and surrounding areas. Cole has construction experience in residential homes, commercial buildings, wastewater treatment plants, food processing, mining, and land developments. In 2018, he relocated to the Blackfoot area, and in 2019 Cole took his current Project Manager position with ISU.  He works to provide campus with long term improvements for both the students and the State of Idaho

Cole raises quarter horses and he loves to compete in any roping events or rodeos in the surrounding areas. Cole also has a small auto repair business, which he operates after hours and on the weekends to help support the previously stated hobby.

• Construction Design
• Construction Renovation
• Excavation and Site Preparation
• Concrete materials and chemicals
• Project Management Software
• Co-worker relations and psychology
• How to be the new guy

Weylin is a graduate of Utah State University and continued his education in the Construction Management Program at Weber State University. He has been in the construction management and related disciplines for nearly 20 years. Weylin has experience in various fields related to construction from electrical, excavation, subcontracting, project engineering, to project management. He holds several professionally trained licenses related to the construction industry. Weylin is most proud of working on a $22M hospital remodel design/build and a $4M Air National Guard building remodel. He joined the Project Management team at ISU in 2021. Weylin is proud to be a part of the construction on campus that makes lasting changes. He is proud that he is in Idaho and becoming an Idaho State University Bengals fan. His wife and three children are becoming Bengal fans and loving Pocatello and the State of Idaho. Roar, Bengals, Roar!

• Project Management
• Anything Steam-related
• Plumbing
• Rock Crawling
• Formula Drift

Travis was born and raised here in Pocatello. He has been with Idaho State University for over 15 years. Travis started at the Heat Plant as a Mechanical Systems operator in 2008. In 2018 he took over as the HVAC Systems Foreman and now works as a Project Manager. Before ISU he owned his own plumbing company and has worked in plumbing/HVAC since 1996.

• Meridian Projects
• Idaho Falls Projects
• Furniture

Marty began as a Project Manager with Idaho State University in 2022.  Marty brings a wealth of expertise to the realm of campus development and architectural initiatives.

Marty serves as a liaison between the State Division of Public Works project managers, university personnel, external architects/engineers, and contractors. Marty is dedicated to ensuring that our projects align seamlessly with the needs of ISU faculty, staff, and students. Marty's responsibilities span from reviewing and disseminating project documents during pre-design and construction phases to orchestrating meetings involving ISU stakeholders, architects, engineers, and contractors to guarantee adherence to campus standards.

Marty manages projects on the Pocatello, Meridian, and Idaho Falls campuses.  Marty takes pride in overseeing on-site project management activities with meticulous attention to detail. Marty's skills extend beyond traditional project management, encompassing tasks such as furniture selection and ordering, design review, and construction oversight.

In addition to Marty's professional endeavors, Marty is an active participant in the local community. Marty has completed the Leadership Pocatello Chubbuck program through the Pocatello Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce, and currently serves as the Chair of the Historic Preservation Commission for the City of Pocatello. Marty's commitment to community involvement aligns seamlessly with his enthusiastic and extroverted nature.

Driven by a passion for excellence and a touch of nerdy flair, Marty is dedicated to contributing his skills and experience to create dynamic, functional spaces that enhance the ISU campus experience.

• Smartsheets
• Autocad
• Call for Projects

Tony is an Idaho State University Alumni with a background in Architectural Drafting and Design, and has been with the University since 2017. Tony spent his first few years at Facilities Services drafting, but has since moved into project coordination/management. Tony collaborates with many different people on campus and provides them with support through the design and construction process. 

• Floor Plans
• Square footage information for planning purposes
• Martial Arts
• Ammunition reloading

Ed Isla received his Associates Degree in Computer Aided Drafting Technology in 1999, and was employed by an Engineering firm that specialized in Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Design.  In 2000, he relocated to Boise, Idaho after accepting a position with CSHQA, a multi discipline Architectural firm.  In years following he worked for Micron and worked as an Architectural Drafter for a small firm in Nampa.  After these positions, he was offered a position with Industrial Hygiene Resources as an Industrial Hygiene Technician. During his employment with IHR, he attained numerous certifications in Industrial Hygiene and Safety. These certifications enabled him to be a specialized construction safety consultant on various projects.

Ed relocated to Pocatello Idaho in July of 2018 after accepting the newly formed position of Asbestos Services Manager at Idaho State University. He was later promoted to ISU’s EHS Department’s Asbestos/IH Technician. In October 2022 Ed accepted a position with the Facilities Services Department as an Architectural Drafter utilizing his vast knowledge and experience in Construction and Design. Ed’s interests include Martial Arts, in which he currently holds a 2^nd Degree Black Belt Certification, taekwondo, DIY construction projects, reloading, shooting, fishing, coin collecting, and listening to music.