Jason Wandler Appointed as the Chair of Associated Builders & Contractors of Western Washington

Jason R. Wandler, a partner at Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker, was recently named the Chair of Associated Builders and Contractors. As the chair, he is responsible for general oversight of ABC’s Officers and Board of Directors. Additionally, the board will be taking on many new initiatives on behalf of their members.

Associated Builders and Contractors of Western Washington,a a merit shop, advances the principles of free enterprise and merit in the construction industry and provides members, their employees and the construction industry with opportunities to succeed by promoting safe, quality, sustainable construction.

Jason Wandler is an integral member of his client’s construction project team helping to proactively identify legal issues and finding solutions quickly that allow projects to keep moving forward. From drafting contracts for public or private construction projects, through dispute resolution and every single issue in between, Jason is the advocate general contractors want on their side. He has represented clients on a wide variety of projects, including multi-story commercial developments, Army family housing developments, Air Force aircraft facilities, utility and roadway construction, Washington ferry terminal construction, commercial retail facilities, sports complex construction, golf course construction, as well as multiple multi-party lien foreclosure actions.

Committed to workforce development, in addition to ABC, Jason serves on Washington State University’s School of Design and Construction, Construction Management Advisory Board. Jason is a frequent lecturer on Washington lien law and other construction-related topics to industry groups and previously, served as an Adjunct Instructor for the Washington State University School of Design & Construction.