Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Marine Construction Solutions
Founded in 2003, Farrell Brothers Marine Construction (FBMC) is a family-owned and operated marine construction company serving Northeast Florida. Our mission is to deliver excellence through open communication, unwavering integrity, and a commitment to quality that lasts generations. With expertise in docks, seawalls, bridges, and marine infrastructure, we combine technical precision with personalized service to meet commercial and residential needs. Our team prioritizes safety, environmental responsibility, and community trust, ensuring every project aligns with our core values of honesty and craftsmanship.Backed by state certifications, OSHA training, and decades of local experience, we provide full-service solutions from design to completion. Clients consistently praise our reliability, transparency, and ability to exceed expectations, making us the preferred choice for complex marine projects. Whether restoring dunes or constructing marinas, we approach every task with the same dedication that has defined our company since its inception.
Services
Residential and Commercial Docks
Bulkheads and Seawalls
Boat Lifts
Bridges
Marinas
Pile Driving
Sheet Pile Driving
Retention and Retaining Walls
Dune Restoration
Helical Anchoring Systems
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Family-owned and operated since 2003
- State Certified General Contractors with CGC150935
- Certified DEP Stormwater Inspectors
- Multiple OSHA Training certifications
- Member of Florida Marine Contractors Association since 2006
Associations and certifications
- State Certified General Contractor (CGC150935)
- Certified Florida DEP Stormwater Inspector
What people say
Superior work
Completed on time
Professionalism
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Services
Residential and Commercial Docks
We build durable floating and elevated docks tailored to client needs. Our docks combine functional design with aesthetic appeal, ensuring safe access to waterways. Clients praise our attention to detail and ability to complete projects on time and within budget.
Bulkheads and Seawalls
Our bulkheads and seawalls protect properties from erosion while maintaining structural integrity. Using advanced techniques like sheet pile driving, we create long-lasting barriers. Clients consistently highlight our craftsmanship and problem-solving expertise in challenging environments.
Boat Lifts
We install customized boat lifts with precise weight capacity planning. Our solutions protect vessels while optimizing dock space. Clients appreciate our technical knowledge and recommendations for long-term maintenance and durability.
Pile Driving
Our pile driving services create stable foundations for marine structures. Using specialized equipment, we ensure proper load distribution and longevity. Clients trust our expertise in challenging soil conditions and underwater installations.
Dune Restoration
We restore coastal dunes with regrading, vegetation, and walkover construction. Our methods balance environmental compliance with functional design. Clients value our ability to enhance natural landscapes while meeting regulatory requirements.
People
Scott Farrell
Co-Founder
Co-founded FBMC in 2003 after growing up on Jacksonville waterways. Holds a Physics degree from Rollins College and leverages engineering expertise to ensure technical precision in every project.
Paul Farrell
Co-Founder
Co-founder with a Master's in Physical Therapy. Combines healthcare discipline with construction leadership, focusing on team development and client communication to maintain FBMC's high service standards.
Questions
What marine construction services do you offer?
We specialize in docks, seawalls, boat lifts, bridges, marinas, pile driving, and erosion control projects for residential and commercial clients.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we're a State Certified General Contractor (CGC150935) with OSHA certifications and full marine liability coverage.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northeast Florida, including Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, and surrounding coastal regions.
How long does a typical project take?
Project timelines vary by scope but average 3-6 weeks for standard installations like docks and seawalls, with larger projects planned accordingly.
Do you handle permitting and design?
Yes, we offer full-service design-build solutions including permitting assistance through local, state, and federal agencies.