Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Pewaukee, WI
Since 1967, Jens Construction has been committed to delivering exceptional value through hands-on project management and a client-centric approach. Our experienced principals and field staff ensure successful project execution across healthcare, education, industrial, commercial, food processing, and religious sectors. With decades of expertise in critical environments, we prioritize safety, quality, and transparency while partnering with clients to meet budgetary and timeline commitments.Our proven track record includes long-standing relationships with institutions like Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin, reflecting our dedication to exceeding expectations in complex construction challenges.
Services
Pre-Construction Services
Construction Management
General Construction
Design/Build Services
Healthcare Construction
Education Facility Construction
Industrial Construction
Commercial Construction
Food Processing Construction
Religious Construction
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- Hands-on project management by experienced principals since 1967
- Proven expertise in healthcare construction with zero operational disruption
- Comprehensive safety protocols matched by quality craftsmanship
- Long-standing partnerships with Milwaukee-area industrial manufacturers
- Tailored solutions for complex educational facility upgrades
What people say
Invaluable guidance
Accurate cost estimates
Quality craftsmanship
On-time delivery
Exceptional coordination
Services
Pre-Construction Services
Our pre-construction consulting includes feasibility studies, value engineering, and detailed cost estimating. We assist with architect selection and develop comprehensive schedules to ensure projects launch with clear parameters. This phase establishes budget frameworks and risk mitigation strategies for commercial and industrial clients.
Construction Management
We act as owner's agents managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractor coordination. Our full-time site superintendents ensure quality control while maintaining strict adherence to timelines. This service includes bid evaluation, contract administration, and real-time progress reporting for healthcare and educational facilities.
Design/Build Services
Our integrated design/build approach combines architectural collaboration with construction expertise. This method enables cost savings through value engineering and accelerated timelines by overlapping design and construction phases. Clients benefit from unified accountability for projects ranging from industrial facilities to religious structures.
Healthcare Construction
Specialized healthcare construction maintains operational continuity during renovations. We implement strict infection control protocols and coordinate phased construction to avoid service disruptions. Our experience includes surgical centers, dialysis clinics, and research facilities requiring sterile environments and regulatory compliance.
Food Processing Construction
We construct and renovate food processing plants with hygienic design principles. Our teams implement seamless flooring systems, stainless steel installations, and temperature-controlled environments. Projects follow USDA and FDA guidelines to ensure contamination-free production spaces for freezing, boiling, and packaging operations.
People
Dan Schneider
President, Project Manager
2008 University of Wisconsin-Platteville graduate with 15+ years managing diverse projects including military dormitories and industrial facilities. Brings expertise in project execution and client coordination.
Brian Ertman
Vice President, Project Manager
LEED-AP certified with 20+ years healthcare construction experience. Specializes in cost management and safety protocols. Holds OSHA 30hr and ASHE certifications for medical facility projects.
Steve Carr
Secretary, Project Manager
Agricultural engineering graduate with MBA from University of Iowa. Combines technical expertise with business strategy for industrial construction projects including process improvement and facility upgrades.
Todd Carrao
Superintendent Field Coordinator
25+ years commercial construction experience. Expert in subcontractor coordination and problem resolution while maintaining owner interests. Oversees on-site operations for complex renovation projects.
Questions
What construction sectors does Jens specialize in?
We focus on healthcare, education, industrial manufacturing, commercial office spaces, food processing, and religious facilities with specialized expertise in critical environments.
How does Jens handle projects in operational facilities?
We implement phased construction schedules and temporary barriers to maintain functionality. This approach ensures zero disruption for healthcare providers and food processing operations.
What project delivery methods are available?
We offer pre-construction consulting, construction management, general contracting, and design/build services tailored to client needs and project complexity.
How do you ensure project timelines and budgets?
Through detailed upfront planning, value engineering, and experienced project management teams who monitor progress daily with real-time reporting systems.
What safety protocols are in place?
We maintain OSHA-compliant safety programs with regular training. Our supervisors conduct daily site inspections and enforce strict adherence to industry safety standards.
