Seekonk, MA As part of its continued growth, D.F. Pray has hired Bernard Saintiche as assistant project manager.

Saintiche joins D.F. Pray from his recent position at Knollmeyer Building Corp. as an assistant project manager. Previously, he served as a senior engineering designer at National Lumber Company focusing on development of structural framing plans for single and multi-unit housing projects. “I am excited about this new role at D.F. Pray,” said Saintiche. “I recognized the depth of experience and talent within D.F. Pray and was impressed with the organization and their commitment to a future career plan.”

In his role, Saintiche will bring his experience with multi-unit developments to D.F. Pray’s Boston portfolio, specifically he will be working on The Lenox Apartments rehabilitation project in Roxbury. Additionally, he will collaborate with leadership to build partnerships with small, minority, veteran and women-owned contractors and suppliers in the Boston market.

“Bernard brings a unique perspective to the team along with his background in structural framing and architectural engineering along with his knowledge in multi-unit projects,” said Michael Burke, executive vice president at D.F. Pray. “We are excited about future impact Bernard will have in this new position.”

Saintiche attended Wentworth Institute of Technology with a BS in Architectural Engineering Technology and is currently pursuing his MS in Construction Management. 

Bernard retains his Massachusetts Construction Supervisors License and his OSHA 10-Hour Certification. 

Saintiche is a resident of Brockton, and supports his local community through his commitment to the Big Brothers & Big Sisters organization.