Derek R Lowe

Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, Derek Lowe oversees the day-to-day construction operations at Keane Construction, an affiliate of Keane Enterprises specializing in interior fit-out construction for a variety of asset types, including office, retail, recreational and flex. As Director, he is responsible for all aspects of the construction process, including project constructability, budgeting, value engineering, scheduling, contract negotiation, design management, contractor management, project close out and bond release. In addition to operations, Derek oversees the general direction and overall vision of the company, as well as being heavily involved with retaining and developing new client relationships. Prior to joining Keane, Derek worked as construction manager for Reich Management and Jones Lang LaSalle, serving high-profile clients including GE, AT&T and SAIC. Most of the projects were multi-phased interior renovations, secured facilities (SCIF), call center and computer room projects. Derek also has experience working on high-end interior projects in the Washington, DC corporate market while serving as a Project Manager for Peris Companies in Falls Church, VA. Derek is a LEED Accredited Professional with the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) and holds a Responsible Land Disturber certificate from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (EQ). He holds a B.A. in Economics from Towson University in Baltimore, MD. Away from work, Derek is a busy father of three children. When not attending his daughter’s soccer games or chasing a toddler, he enjoys playing ice hockey, golf and mountain biking.