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Your Trusted Las Vegas Construction Partner
Since 1989, M J Dean Construction has been a leader in the construction industry, shaping Las Vegas' iconic skyline through visionary projects. Our expertise spans large-scale developments like The Sphere, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, and Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, where we combine imaginative design with engineering excellence. With decades of local market knowledge, we deliver projects on time and within budget, supported by a trusted network of professionals and vendors.

Our commitment to safety, quality, and client partnerships has made us the contractor of choice for complex commercial and hospitality projects. We approach every project with tailored strategies, ensuring clients benefit from our industry-leading experience and dedication to precision construction services.
Services
General Contractor Structural Concrete Construction Consulting Project Management Commercial Construction
Details
  • Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
  • We have 35+ years of experience in Las Vegas commercial construction
  • Our team self-performs critical construction elements for quality control
  • We maintain the highest safety standards for all projects
  • We offer end-to-end construction management from planning to completion
  • We've built iconic Las Vegas landmarks like The Sphere and Hard Rock Hotel
Services
General Contractor
As experienced general contractors, we manage all aspects of construction projects from concept to completion. Our comprehensive services include project planning, budget management, and subcontractor coordination. We specialize in delivering complex commercial developments on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Structural Concrete
Our structural concrete services provide durable foundations for commercial developments. Using advanced techniques like total station robotics and modular forming systems, we ensure precision in every project. From foundational slabs to retaining walls, our concrete solutions combine strength with aesthetic appeal for long-lasting results.
Construction Consulting
Our construction consulting services offer expert guidance throughout the project lifecycle. We provide strategic insights on project feasibility, cost optimization, and risk management. With decades of local market knowledge, we help clients navigate complex construction challenges and achieve their development goals efficiently.
People
Michael Dean
President and Founder
Michael Dean founded M J Dean Construction in 1989 after graduating from Arizona State University with a degree in General Building Construction. With over 35 years of Las Vegas construction experience, he has led the development of iconic projects like Mandalay Bay and The Hard Rock Hotel.
Chris Flanagan
Chief Financial Officer
Chris Flanagan brings extensive financial expertise to M J Dean Construction. A Certified Public Accountant and Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional, he manages the company's financial operations with over 20 years of experience in construction industry accounting and financial management.
Todd Leitel
Director of Operations
Todd Leitel oversees all construction operations with 25 years of Las Vegas industry experience. He has managed major projects including The Palazzo Hotel and Panorama Towers, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance while maintaining the company's quality standards.
John Thomason
Director of Field Operations
John Thomason directs field operations with over 30 years of construction experience in Southern Nevada. As a former superintendent with expertise in multi-phased commercial projects, he manages concrete crews and equipment to ensure successful project execution for major hospitality developments.
Jeff Kent
Director of Safety
Jeff Kent leads safety initiatives with 30+ years of construction experience. As Director of Safety, he implements proactive safety measures and conducts training programs to maintain M.J. Dean's industry-leading safety record while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Questions
What types of construction projects does M.J. Dean specialize in?
We specialize in large-scale commercial and hospitality projects including hotels, casinos, high-rise buildings, and entertainment venues across Las Vegas and the Southwest region.
How does M.J. Dean ensure project quality and safety?
We maintain strict quality control through self-performed construction work and implement comprehensive safety programs led by our Director of Safety with regular field training sessions.
Can M.J. Dean handle complex construction projects?
Yes, our team has extensive experience managing complex developments like The Sphere and Hard Rock Hotel, with capabilities in structural concrete and multi-phase projects.
What construction services do you offer?
We provide general contracting, structural concrete services, construction consulting, project management, and specialized construction solutions for commercial developments.