Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Construction Solutions
Founded in 1983, Jokake Construction has evolved from a niche contractor into a leading commercial construction firm across the Southwest. Our approach centers on collaboration, integrating development, design, and construction to deliver innovative solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. We leverage cutting-edge technology like Virtual Reality to enhance project visualization and decision-making, ensuring clients can experience their projects before groundbreaking.As a privately held, employee-owned company, we empower our teams to prioritize client goals while maintaining a relentless focus on growth and excellence. Our commitment extends beyond constructionwe act as strategic partners, offering pre-development consulting, site selection analysis, and corporate services to support long-term client success. With decades of experience and a culture of innovation, we consistently exceed expectations in commercial real estate and beyond.
Services
Conceptual Design
Virtual Reality Integration
Site-Selection Due Diligence
Owner's Representation
Pre-Development Consulting
Design-Build Services
Construction Management
Strategic Partnerships
Corporate Services
Project Lifecycle Support
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of commercial construction expertise since 1983
- Our VR-integrated projects enable immersive client visualization before construction
- Employee-owned structure ensures empowered decision-making and accountability
- Comprehensive lifecycle services from site selection to construction completion
- Strategic partnerships provide extended corporate services beyond construction
Services
Conceptual Design
Our in-house design team transforms initial concepts into detailed plans with site layouts, floor plans, and exterior designs. Virtual Reality modeling provides immersive 3D visualization for better decision-making. This service helps clients understand spatial relationships and design elements before construction begins.
Virtual Reality Integration
Jokake's VR Room enables clients to experience projects in 3D before groundbreaking. This technology supports immersive design reviews and real-time progress tracking. Clients can visualize building heights, flow patterns, and entry points through VR headsets both in our office and on active job sites.
Pre-Construction Services
We provide comprehensive pre-construction support including value engineering, cost analysis, and feasibility studies. Our team develops design basis documentation and implements cost controls through dynamic estimating. This phase ensures alignment with client goals before construction begins.
Construction Management
Our construction phase services combine large-contractor expertise with personalized attention. We maintain continuity from pre-construction through completion, managing timelines, budgets, and quality control. Our teams implement creative solutions to overcome challenges while maintaining project momentum.
Owner Representation
We act as an extension of your team during pre-development, ensuring alignment with original project goals. Our services include site assessment, options analysis, and strategic direction development. This support helps mitigate risks and maintain project integrity throughout the development process.
People
Casey Cartier
President/CEO
Casey Cartier leads Jokake Construction with a vision for growth and innovation. With extensive industry experience, he focuses on strategic direction and client relationships. His leadership emphasizes employee ownership and technological advancement.
Derek Hammond
Vice President, Corporate Operations
Derek Hammond oversees corporate operations at Jokake Construction. He brings strategic management expertise and a commitment to operational excellence. His leadership supports the company's growth while maintaining core values.
Lisa Husband
Director of Marketing
Lisa Husband leads Jokake's marketing initiatives with a focus on brand development and client engagement. Her strategic approach enhances the company's market presence while supporting business growth objectives.
Jon Gardikis
Business Development Manager
Jon Gardikis drives business development efforts at Jokake Construction. He focuses on expanding client relationships and identifying new market opportunities while maintaining the company's collaborative culture.
Carl Politico
General Superintendent
Carl Politico oversees construction operations with extensive field experience. He ensures project execution meets quality standards while mentoring teams and implementing best practices on job sites.
Questions
What construction services does Jokake offer?
We provide full-cycle commercial construction services including conceptual design, VR-integrated projects, pre-construction planning, and construction management.
How does Jokake use Virtual Reality technology?
Our VR Room allows clients to experience 3D project renderings before construction begins, enabling better design decisions and real-time jobsite progress visualization.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, we serve commercial construction clients throughout the Southwest United States.
Is Jokake employee-owned?
Yes, our employee-owned structure fosters accountability and empowers teams to make client-focused decisions.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial real estate development with expertise in office spaces, medical facilities, educational institutions, and industrial projects.
How do you ensure project success?
We combine 40+ years of experience with collaborative partnerships, advanced technology, and comprehensive lifecycle management from pre-development through construction completion.
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