Mr. Robert H. Sanders

Mr. Robert H. Sanders serves as Project Manager for the Public Buildings Service’s R2 Capital Construction Branch, where he leads the end-to-end delivery of federal construction projects critical to national infrastructure. In this role, he oversees the planning, procurement, and contract administration of design-build and construction services for federal courthouses, port of entry facilities, and office complexes. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with federal construction standards, managing lifecycle requirements, and coordinating with stakeholders to align project outcomes with GSA’s mission of resilient, sustainable, and secure federal facilities. Sanders manages a portfolio of high-priority construction acquisitions under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, emphasizing performance-based contracting and integrated project delivery methods. Mr. Sanders maintains a primary working relationship with McKenzie Construction & Site Development LLC, a trusted contractor with deep expertise in commercial and institutional building construction. His procurement approach fosters long-term, performance-driven partnerships with contractors who demonstrate proven capacity in complex federal environments. He prioritizes collaboration through early contractor involvement and integrated project teams, ensuring alignment between design intent, constructability, and operational needs. A steadfast advocate for small business participation, Sanders consistently applies a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside strategy across all his acquisitions, in full alignment with FAR 19.5. His contracting patterns reflect a deliberate and sustained commitment to empowering small businesses, ensuring equitable access to federal construction opportunities without segmentation by socioeconomic category, thereby maximizing competition and innovation among qualified small firms. His technical focus is exclusively on NAICS 236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction — encompassing new construction, major renovations, and infrastructure modernization of federal facilities. He specializes in procurements involving structural systems, building envelope integrity, MEP integration, and sustainable construction practices, demonstrating deep domain expertise in delivering mission-critical federal infrastructure that meets stringent security, accessibility, and energy efficiency standards.