Charles Drury

Charles Drury serves as a Contracting Officer within the PBS R1 Acquisition Management Division of the General Services Administration’s Public Buildings Service, where he manages the full lifecycle of construction and facility support contracts critical to federal infrastructure modernization. His portfolio centers on high-priority projects including land ports of entry and naval installations, with a focus on delivering secure, resilient, and energy-efficient facilities through construction-manager-at-risk and design-build delivery methods. Drury oversees complex procurement actions requiring rigorous compliance with federal construction standards, performance-based contracting, and integrated project delivery frameworks. He maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including PIKE DEW JV GP and J & J CONTRACTORS, INC., engaging primarily with experienced general contractors and specialty trade firms capable of executing large-scale, mission-critical facility upgrades. His procurement approach emphasizes performance outcomes, risk mitigation, and contractor accountability, fostering long-term partnerships grounded in technical proficiency and regulatory compliance. Drury prioritizes collaborative pre-solicitation engagement to ensure market readiness and contract clarity. Drury demonstrates a steadfast commitment to socioeconomic goals, directing 100% of his acquisitions toward total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. He actively promotes small business participation by structuring contracts to enable prime performance by qualified small entities, ensuring equitable access to federal construction opportunities. His contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to empower small business contractors with the capacity to deliver complex building systems and facility services. His primary technical focus is on NAICS 238220—Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors—reflecting deep expertise in mechanical systems procurement for federal facilities. He specializes in procuring integrated HVAC, hydronic, and building automation systems that meet federal energy efficiency mandates and resilience standards, ensuring long-term operational reliability across mission-critical infrastructure.