Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Construction Management
Hill Construction has been delivering premier construction management services since 2004. With over five decades of combined leadership experience, our team specializes in commercial construction, tenant improvements, and new builds. We provide comprehensive project management from initial design through occupancy, prioritizing budget adherence, scheduling precision, and quality control. Our client-centric approach combines owner representation expertise with general contracting excellence, ensuring cost-effective solutions for complex projects.Our team includes seasoned professionals with decades of industry experience, including former leaders from nationally recognized construction firms. We maintain active involvement in community development projects and have earned recognition for our long-standing partnership with Northwest Nazarene University. Our services span project planning, feasibility analysis, procurement strategy, and construction phase oversight, supported by a dedicated staff of licensed construction managers and financial experts.
Services
Project Management
Budget Adherence
Site Planning
Procurement Strategy
Occupancy Planning
Change-Order Mitigation
Facilities Assessment
Construction Oversight
Project Closeout
Value Analysis
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of commercial construction expertise
- Our team includes licensed construction managers with decades of experience
- We provide comprehensive project management from design through occupancy
- We maintain proven cost control and scheduling precision
- Our leadership includes former executives from national construction firms
Services
Project Management
Our comprehensive project management services cover all construction phases from initial design to final occupancy. We provide expert oversight in budgeting, scheduling, and quality control while maintaining strict adherence to project timelines and financial parameters. Our team ensures seamless coordination between owners, architects, and subcontractors throughout the construction process.
Budget Adherence
We implement rigorous budget management systems to maintain financial discipline throughout construction projects. Our services include detailed cost tracking, expense analysis, and proactive measures to prevent budget overruns while maintaining construction quality standards. Our proven methodologies ensure projects remain financially on track from inception to completion.
Site Planning
Our site planning services include comprehensive facilities assessment and project feasibility studies. We evaluate site conditions, zoning requirements, and infrastructure needs to develop practical construction strategies. Our team provides expert guidance on project definition, conceptual planning, and procurement strategy to ensure successful project execution.
Procurement Strategy
We develop optimized procurement strategies and manage contract negotiations for construction projects. Our services include vendor selection, bid evaluation, and contract development to secure favorable terms while maintaining quality standards. Our experienced team ensures proper contract compliance throughout the construction process.
Project Closeout
Our project closeout services include final inspections, warranty coordination, and occupancy preparations. We manage equipment installations, relocation planning, and building systems startup to ensure smooth project transitions. Our comprehensive documentation process guarantees all project requirements are met before final delivery to clients.
People
Steve Hill
Owner
With over 50 years in commercial construction, Steve founded Hill Construction in 2004 after leading ESI Construction. He brings unique owner/contractor perspective and has completed 25+ NNU projects. Recipient of the 2021 Eugene Emerson Award, he served on NNU's Foundation Board for 20 years.
Greg Schwanke
Senior Project Manager
Licensed Construction Manager with 47 years' experience specializing in commercial estimating and scheduling. Former ESI colleague of Steve Hill, Greg provides expert project oversight and supports team collaboration. He maintains industry relationships and ensures quality construction management practices across all projects.
Dre Miller
Project Manager
Skilled construction professional with global leadership experience. Joined Hill Construction in 2025 after military service in Special Operations. Applies problem-solving skills from high-stress environments to construction management challenges. Brings fresh perspective and technical expertise to project teams.
Vanessa Torres
Assistant Project Manager
Promoted from administrative role in 2018, Vanessa coordinates between owners, project managers, and subcontractors. She ensures effective communication across all project stakeholders and maintains attention to detail throughout construction phases. Plays key role in project documentation and team coordination.
Crystal Hobza
Controller
Construction finance expert with 30+ years' experience in accounting and auditing. Manages job costing, budgeting, and contract compliance. Active in CFMA Idaho and SHRM, bringing industry-leading financial management practices to construction projects. Ensures financial transparency and accountability across all client engagements.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial construction management including project planning, budget adherence, site planning, procurement strategy, and project closeout services for new builds and renovations.
How long has your company been in business?
Hill Construction Company has been serving clients since 2004, with leadership having over 50 years combined construction industry experience.
What project types do you handle?
We manage commercial construction projects including expansions, new builds, tenant improvements, and facility renovations across various sectors like education, medical, and retail.
How do you ensure project quality?
We implement strict quality control measures throughout all construction phases, with experienced superintendents conducting regular inspections and maintaining compliance with project specifications.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Meridian, Idaho, we serve clients throughout the region with a focus on the Treasure Valley area and surrounding communities.