Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Design & Construction Solutions in Wayland, MA
Stanmar approaches every project as if it were our own, combining strategic planning with hands-on execution to deliver high-quality facilities. With over a century of combined experience, our team collaborates directly with clients to align building design with long-term business goals. We specialize in education, hospitality, country club, and residential projects, ensuring each facility supports sustainability and growth. Our guaranteed fixed pricing model eliminates cost overruns, while our in-house expertise spans project initiation through construction. Clients benefit from our unique owner-centric perspective, having designed and built properties for our own hospitality ventures.We maintain transparency throughout the process, from initial planning to post-construction follow-up, ensuring facilities perform optimally for years to come. Our eight-step methodology emphasizes disciplined budgeting, strategic advising, and stakeholder alignment to create stress-free construction experiences. With national experience and regional code expertise, we deliver custom-designed facilities tailored to specific client needs. Our team's diverse rolesfrom planning to on-site managementensure projects complete on time and within budget. Client testimonials highlight our ability to exceed expectations through innovative problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail.
Services
Project Initiation
Design-Build
Construction Planning
Budget Development
Site Selection
Permitting
Move-In Coordination
Facility Assessments
Master Planning
Risk Management
Details
- Year established: 1912
Highlights and features
- We offer guaranteed fixed pricing with no change orders.
- Our team has over 100 years of combined construction experience.
- We maintain transparency through every project phase.
- Our owner-centric approach aligns buildings with business goals.
- We provide strategic advising for funding and approvals.
What people say
Dynamic facility
Meet our needs
Wonderful job
Stress-free construction
Performing well
Services
Project Initiation
Our project initiation service establishes strategic alignment between facility design and business objectives. We conduct due diligence, budget reconciliation, and stakeholder consensus building to ensure clear project vision. Clients receive comprehensive risk assessments and capital planning support to guide decision-making from the outset.
Design-Build
Stanmar's design-build approach combines architectural, engineering, and construction expertise under one roof. We deliver guaranteed fixed pricing early in the process while maintaining design flexibility. This method eliminates change orders and ensures cohesive project execution from concept through completion.
Construction Management
Our construction management ensures timely, budget-conscious delivery of high-quality facilities. We coordinate subcontractors, maintain on-site oversight, and implement rigorous quality control measures. Clients benefit from transparent progress tracking and proactive issue resolution throughout the building process.
Facility Assessments
We conduct comprehensive facility condition assessments to identify maintenance needs and strategic improvements. Our evaluations consider operational efficiency, code compliance, and long-term sustainability. Clients receive actionable recommendations to optimize facility performance and extend building lifespan.
Master Planning
Our master planning service creates comprehensive roadmaps for facility development. We analyze site potential, program requirements, and financial constraints to develop phased implementation plans. Clients gain clear direction for achieving long-term operational goals through coordinated facility expansion.
People
Oliver Snider
President
Oliver Snider leads strategic client partnerships at Stanmar, ensuring each project aligns with unique business goals. With hands-on involvement in planning and execution, he brings decades of construction industry expertise to every client engagement.
Mark Snider
CEO
Mark Snider has guided Stanmar for over 30 years while managing Little Gem Resorts. His strategic leadership combines construction expertise with hospitality industry insights, creating value-driven solutions for clients across multiple market sectors.
Jerry Burke
VP of Planning
Jerry Burke directs project planning and coordination at Stanmar, solving complex challenges before construction begins. With LEED accreditation, he ensures collaborative problem-solving across all project phases, maintaining alignment with client objectives from initial concept to final delivery.
Jennifer Cronan
Senior Project Manager
Jennifer Cronan oversees construction execution while integrating design-phase insights. As a licensed engineer with LEED certification, she ensures projects deliver on time and within budget, maintaining quality standards through meticulous on-site management and client communication.
Jason Boone
Director of Planning & Design
Jason Boone leads planning efforts to define clear project visions for clients. His expertise in programming and economic analysis ensures facilities meet operational needs while maintaining budget discipline, combining creative solutions with practical implementation strategies.
Questions
What industries does Stanmar specialize in?
We specialize in education, hospitality, country club, and residential projects, with extensive experience in athletic facilities and resort development.
Do you offer guaranteed pricing options?
Yes, we provide Guaranteed Fixed Price and Guaranteed Maximum Price options early in the planning process to ensure budget certainty.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Massachusetts, we work nationally with particular expertise in island communities like Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.
How does your design-build approach differ?
Our owner-centric methodology integrates strategic planning with construction execution, aligning facility design with long-term business objectives from project inception.
Can you handle complex project approvals?
Yes, our team coordinates local approvals, entitlements, and permitting processes to navigate regulatory requirements efficiently.
Do you offer post-construction support?
We conduct post-occupancy follow-ups to ensure facilities perform optimally and continue meeting client needs long after project completion.
