Women in Construction 2025: Melissa Robinette

WIC SPOTLIGHT 2025

Name 

Melissa Robinette

Company 

The Krill Company

Job Title  

Project Superintendent

How many years have you worked in the industry? 

6

What attracted you to the construction industry and what do you enjoy most about your job? 

I liked the idea of doing something different on every project. What I enjoy most about my job is the constant learning from every new project and scope of work.

Have you had any mentors throughout your career? If so, who were they and how did they help you in your career. 

Yes, Shane Hoover. He helped train me from an Assistant Superintendent to a Superintendent.

What advice would you give other women that are considering or new to the construction industry? 

Don't be afraid to speak up.

Tell us what you like to do in your free time or give a fun fact about yourself. 

I enjoy being outside in any way - hiking, kayaking, camping, anything!