Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Construction Partner Since 1979
Since 1979, J G Construction has established itself as a leader in construction and facility services, prioritizing client relationships and operational excellence. Our team combines decades of industry experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored solutions for diverse market sectors, including retail, restaurants, and commercial developments. We emphasize early collaboration during pre-construction phases to mitigate risks, optimize budgets, and ensure seamless project execution.Our commitment to safety exceeds OSHA standards, with mandatory OSHA 30-hour trained leadership and weekly safety meetings on all job sites. As a client-focused organization, we maintain transparency and adaptability, treating every project with the diligence of ownership. With over 45 years in business and 500+ QSR/FSR projects completed, we leverage our deep industry knowledge to meet evolving client needs while fostering a culture of humility, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Services
New Construction
Tenant Improvements
Facility Maintenance
Pre-Construction Planning
Building Lifecycle Care
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of construction expertise with 3,000+ projects completed.
- Our team utilizes Procore and Corrigo software for real-time project transparency.
- We maintain 98% client retention through personalized service solutions.
- Our safety program exceeds OSHA standards with mandatory 30-hour trained leadership.
- We provide 24/7 emergency response with first-contact resolution within one hour.
Associations and certifications
- RCA Approved Contractor
- ICSC Member
What people say
Exemplary work
Prompt response times
Fantastic job
Cost-effective measures
20-year partnership
Services
New Construction
We specialize in ground-up construction for retail centers, restaurants, and commercial developments. Our process includes early stakeholder collaboration, material lead-time analysis, and value engineering to ensure optimal project outcomes. With 45 years of experience and $800M+ in completed projects, we deliver buildings that meet exact client specifications while maintaining strict budget and timeline controls.
Facility Maintenance
Our comprehensive maintenance solutions ensure long-term building performance across 500+ client locations. Using Corrigo software for real-time tracking, we provide preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and lifecycle management services. Our 98% repeat customer rate reflects our commitment to rapid response times (within one hour) and cost-effective service delivery for grocery stores, shopping centers, and automotive facilities.
Pre-Construction Planning
We engage clients early to analyze budgets, schedules, and constructability factors before project kickoff. This includes risk assessments, procurement planning, and value engineering to identify potential bottlenecks. Our methodology has successfully mitigated risks in 200+ big box retail projects and 250+ shopping center developments since 1979.
Tenant Improvements
We deliver customized interior build-outs for retail and commercial spaces with minimal business disruption. Our team coordinates all aspects from design to closeout, maintaining safety standards exceeding OSHA requirements. This service supports our 500+ QSR/FSR restaurant projects and 200+ big box retail transformations completed to date.
Building Lifecycle Care
Our post-construction services include warranty support, preventive maintenance, and facility upgrades throughout a building's operational life. We utilize digital tracking systems to manage 100% of closeout documentation, including operations manuals and as-built drawings, ensuring seamless ongoing maintenance for clients in the retail, grocery, and fitness sectors.
People
Adam Shihadeh
President & CEO
Founded Bullseye Builders in 2016 and acquired J G Construction in 2022. Instilled a 'people first' culture while maintaining JG's legacy since 1979. Leads with construction passion and focuses on sustainable growth.
Wally Clark
Executive Vice President
Construction leader with 45+ years experience since 1977. Held executive roles at major firms before joining JG in 2008. Combines field expertise with strategic leadership for client projects across multiple sectors.
Linda Peck
VP of Business Development
25+ year AEC industry veteran specializing in relationship-building. Transforms client connections into successful construction partnerships while representing JG at industry conferences and networking events across California.
Heather Reyes
Controller
20+ years in construction finance managing complex projects across healthcare, education, and retail sectors. Ensures financial integrity for JG's $800M+ project portfolio while mentoring finance teams in best practices.
Jessica Thorogood
Service Manager
Construction industry professional since age 20. Manages national facility service programs for major brands. Brings hands-on experience from previous TI contractor roles to lead JG's responsive maintenance operations since 2020.
Questions
What construction services does JG Companies offer?
We provide full-cycle construction services including new builds, tenant improvements, refresh projects, and building retrofits for retail, restaurant, and commercial sectors.
How long has JG Companies been in business?
Since 1979, making us one of Southern California's oldest retail general contractors with 45+ years of continuous operation.
What technology does JG use for project management?
We utilize Procore for construction management and Corrigo for facility services, enabling real-time data sharing and transparent client collaboration across all project phases.
How does JG handle emergency maintenance requests?
Our 24/7 hotline ensures first response within one hour, with same-day service prioritization for critical facility issues affecting business operations.
What safety standards does JG follow?
We exceed OSHA requirements with mandatory 30-hour trained leadership, weekly safety meetings, and comprehensive orientations for all field personnel and trade partners.
How does JG ensure project budget adherence?
Through early risk analysis, value engineering assessments, and continuous budget tracking using integrated cloud-based systems that provide real-time financial oversight.
