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Warren Hayes

Warren Hayes

SVP

Z-Modular

Jim Young

Jim Young

Managing Partner

Sabot Development

Warren Hayes

SVP

Z-Modular

Warren joined Z-Modular as Senior Vice-President in 2018 after

Zekelman Industries acquired Hayes Modular to grow Zekelman’s

Industries extensive portfolio of successful businesses.

As the Founder of Hayes Modular Group, Inc. Warren has become an

industry leader in the profession as a large-scale offsite construction. Hayes

Modular specializes in building facilities such as military housing, student

housing, hotels and multi-family complexes. Hayes Modular has been an

essential team member or developer over 10 million square feet of

successful projects built over the past 20 years. Hayes Modular is also very

well known in the disaster relief, energy and infrastructure construction

market as a solution for temporary workplace and housing

accommodations.

Warren is a native Texan who has lived in the Austin area since 1986. As a

fourth-generation entrepreneur, Warren has built an extensive portfolio of

business and real estate assets. As Senior Vice President of Z-Modular, Warren is

using his business acumen and experience in the development and modular

industry to help build Z-Modular into the undisputed leader in off-site

construction.

Jim Young

Managing Partner

Sabot Development

Jim has operated companies and partnerships, with a focus on real estate. Experience includes developing, acquiring and disposing income producing residential and commercial investment property. He has participated in the development of over one hundred projects as a Broker, Partner or Principal. These range from net-leased single tenant, retail centers, to MultiFamily (apartments).

Jim is a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Designee. He has completed advanced coursework in financial and market analysis, and demonstrated extensive experience in the commercial real estate industry. CCIM designees are recognized as leading experts in commercial investment real estate. Jim served as the CCIM Chapter President for Central Texas (2017).

Jim has served Clients, and Partners on acquisition or sale of retail, medical office buildings, and Multifamily asset classes. On development side, Jim’s work has resulted in multiple sites to build 300-400 Unit Mixed-Use Apartment Complexes in downtown Austin & San Marcos, a 66-story downtown Austin hi-rise tower, and a new South Austin Aloft Hotel. He is currently entitling new construction apartment projects in East Austin, a 350 unit, light-rail station apartment complex in North Austin, and a 243 unit apartment complex in Odessa, Texas.

Summary

  1. How does modular construction differ from traditional construction methods? What are the benefits of utilizing it? What are the drawback?

  2. Texas has been slow to adopt modular construction. Will the current pandemic jump start a new trend?

  3. Is there an asset class that can benefit most from modular construction? Is there an asset class that can be most disrupted?

  4. What are the benefits from both a development and construction standpoint of adopting modular construction?

  5. What are the strategies and approaches being taken to create a more speedy, streamlined and reliable process?

Agenda

Time Activity
5:30 PM
6:30 PM
The Future of Construction & Development

Will Modular Construction Play A Bigger Role During And After The Pandemic?

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