Meagan Benson, project manager & business development associate for Opus Design Build's Client Direct Services

Meagan Benson

Client Services Manager

Opus Design Build, L.L.C.

As Client Services Manager, Meagan manages the design-build client experience from beginning to end. She also leads the business development efforts for Opus’ Client Direct Service work. Meagan is committed to delivering a successful project for every client and every partner by ensuring communication and cooperation between everyone involved. In her role, she supports organizational growth by providing strategic client direction, building new relationships and nurturing existing client relationships, as well as ensuring that client projects are implemented according to plan.
 
Meagan has more than 18 years of commercial construction and design experience. In both her design and construction experience she has taken on the lead role managing projects and has experience in the institutional, office, industrial and residential sectors. She originally joined Opus in 2005, working with the architecture and engineering group and then transferred to the construction side of the business. Prior to rejoining Opus in 2020, Meagan spent the last decade in the telecommunications industry, focusing on leasing and real estate entitlement.

Meagan holds a Master of Fine Art from the Savannah College of Art and Design and a Bachelor of Science in architectural studies from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. She is currently working on her Master of Business Administration. Additionally, Meagan is OSHA 10-hour certified and holds a Professional Certification in Agile and Scrum. She is a member of the American Institute of Architects, Design-Build Institute of America and Minneapolis Regional Chamber.