2025 Rising Stars in the AEC Industry: Aaron Kidd 

Assistant Project Manager II 

Superior Construction  

Jacksonville, FL 

Bio: Aaron Kidd is an accomplished young construction professional with a passion for hands-on leadership, mentorship, and continuous growth. With a background in civil and mechanical engineering, he thrives in dynamic roles that require adaptability and innovation. As an Assistant Project Manager, he bridges technical and managerial responsibilities while mentoring interns and pursuing advanced certifications. His creative problem-solving, especially under pressure, underscores a rare blend of ingenuity and resilience that sets him apart in the field. 

Projects & Accomplishments: FG&A Railroad Bridge Emergency Replacement – Project Manager; Brooks Bridge Replacement – Project Leader; Florida Highway Patrol CMGC Test Track – Project Manager; Stormwater, MOT, PTI, and OSHA 20 Certifications; Innovated on-site weather solution to preserve waterproofing schedule. 

Professional & Community Involvement: Mentor for FSU Intern Program; Member, American Institute of Steel Construction; Attendee, Florida Transportation Builders’ Association Annual Conference; Volunteer, Sleep in Heavenly Peace and Construction Hike for Hope.