About - Simmons and Sons Construction

About Simmons and Sons Construction

Simmons and Sons Construction is focused on our clients’ unique needs in reinvestment. We intimately know the needs of our clients and care about your market. We perfect your brands’ standards and design specifications to deliver quality services for fast-track projects, consistently. We make it our business to finish each project with the highest of expectations to strengthen your business and brand.

Meet Our Team

With over 100 years of combined experience, our expertise in the franchise market produces high-quality production and optimal customer satisfaction.The team at Simmons and Sons Construction provides an exceptional experience in full-service construction management.

Tomm SimmonsFounder/President

Tomm Simmons has a unique passion for restaurants and commercial kitchens! Starting with the Sonic Franchise as a young man, he quickly accelerated through the franchise industry demonstrating his leadership skills with Facilities and Construction Management teams across the United States. Recognizing the value of the relationship with a contractor in his corporate role, he saw a need in the industry. Building on his passions, he started Simmons & Sons Construction. Focusing on franchisee client relationships, capital re-investments and fast track turnarounds for his clients, he has created a business for a niche market and clientele.

Dino MediaVP Business Development

RETAIL: AUTOMOTIVE – Dino Medina was the former VP of Construction and Facilities Operations at TBC Corporation. This role included total oversight of TBC Corporation’s business strategy as it applies to Construction, Facilities Maintenance and Project Management for 800 Company and 2600 Franchise stores, and over 30,000,000 sq. ft. of Warehouse Distribution Centers in 50 states and Canada. His role included oversight of Development process, including planning, Architectural design, budgeting, project management and facilities operations on 65 new stores annually of 6 National Automotive Repair Brands. This included managing all components of Due Diligence, Entitlements, Environmental and site surveys, construction plans, building renderings, and site-specific layout. During his tenure, he managed TBC’s remodeling initiative totaling 125 stores annually and served as a corporate officer of TBC and on the Executive Planning Team

FAST CASUAL DINING -During his time with Sonic Industries, he was the Vice President responsible for Concept Development, Architecture, Engineering and the Construction Divisions, including oversight of 70-210 new stores built annually throughout the United States. He also managed and executed 110 corporate and franchise rebuild, relocations and completion of (2000) system-wide remodels to date. His leadership roles encompassed all commercialization of Real Estate including: Concept development, due diligence, entitlements, health department approvals, permitting, store and site layout design, equipment procurement, signage, and all brand elements. He was responsible for all national vendor RFP’s and awarding for every item in the physical plant. His role encompassed managing General Contractor’s qualification approvals, bid broadcasting and awarding of contracts, quality control and turnover to Operations including prototype value engineering efforts including Green Initiatives, and LEED certification. While responsible for all corporate and third-party Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, and Geo Tech firms throughout the 43 states Sonic currently operates in, he completed more than 2000 projects during his time with the organization.

FAST CASUAL: PIZZA Dino was responsible for the rebranding initiatives during the merging of two successful restaurant franchises. Papa Murphy’s was created. After completing a full rebranding of the new concept, he was responsible for full remodeling of 250 units and overseeing real estate acquisitions and building 500 additional sites for the organization. The franchise concept, operation and brand continues its successful operations to this day as a result of the leadership and market knowledge.

FAST CASUAL: SANDWICHES As Vice President of Design Construction for Port of Subs, Dino organized a total rebrand for the company. Overseeing the initiative included Real Estate acquisition and total design of the remodel program. The organization completed 150 units through new development and remodeling initiatives.

Steve LabbeProject Manager

Steve Labbe has more than 30 years in the construction industry. His detailed focus and operational knowledge of our market ensures that timelines and schedules are consistently met, as scheduled. As a lead in the field, he operates his teams with precision and high expectation. He remains committed to minimizing disruption to daily operations and delivers with complete accuracy. Communication is a strength for Steve and his team. As a client, you’ll always know how the project is progressing.

Kevin Eggemeyer Estimator and Purchasing Agent

Kevin Eggemeyer has an extensive background in estimating and purchasing. With a keen attention to detail and processes, his projections are detailed and precise. Among his many skills and assets, his ability to value engineering projects and create packages for investment through processes and procedures reigns superior. His focus allows Simmons and Sons to provide accurate cost figures and timelines that are solid and deliverable every time.