Neagley & Chase names Rob Higgins as president

Rob Higgins

Vermont Business Magazine Neagley & Chase Construction, one of northern New England’s most respected and diverse commercial construction firms, has announced that Rob Higgins has been named President after 25 years with the company.

Known for his collaborative approach and practical problem-solving, Rob has long served as a trusted Project Executive and leader in the company’s operational and financial systems. His strong relationships with subcontractors and trade partners have contributed significantly to the firm’s reputation for excellence.

Rob started as a Field Engineer for Neagley & Chase in 2001.

A graduate of Norwich University with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering and an MBA, Rob has held a number of key roles within the company, including Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, and most recently, Vice President. He now co-owns the company alongside Andrew Martin.

“I am excited to be able to lead this team of talented professionals into Neagley & Chase's next chapter,” said Higgins. "We have an experienced, passionate, and creative group here, and it's a privilege to be able to work with them on projects that bring about meaningful change and growth."    

About the company:  
Founded in 1984, Neagley & Chase Construction Company specializes in commercial construction for various industries including Multi-Family Housing, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Education, Water/Wastewater, Healthcare, and Office/Commercial. They are located in South Burlington. www.neagleychase.com.

10.20.2025. South Burlington, VT – Neagley & Chase Construction

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