Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in San Diego
Founded in 2018, Davis Reed Construction combines decades of construction expertise with innovative methodologies to deliver complex projects nationwide. Our team of seasoned professionals leverages advanced technologies like BIM and proprietary cost-estimating databases to ensure precision in every phase from conceptual budgeting to project closeout. We specialize in high-complexity builds across hospitality, education, and sustainable construction sectors, maintaining a proven track record of transforming ambiguous visions into award-winning realities. Our commitment to behavioral-based safety protocols and LEED-certified practices underscores our dedication to quality, cost control, and environmental responsibility.With regional offices spanning California, Texas, Virginia, and Georgia, we provide localized expertise while maintaining national operational capacity. Our collaborative approach integrates design-assist services and value engineering to balance client aspirations with financial feasibility, evidenced by our 2017 Gold Nugget Award for Best Educational Project. Through transparent cost-plus contracting and guaranteed maximum price models, we empower clients with financial flexibility without compromising on quality standards.
Services
Preconstruction Support
Construction Management
Design-Build Services
Sustainable Construction
BIM Services
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ combined years of executive construction management experience
- Our proprietary BIM systems prevent 90% of potential construction conflicts
- We built the first LEED Platinum multi-family project in the US
- 24/7 client support with transparent cost-plus contracting options
- Industry-leading 0.5% incident rate through behavioral-based safety programs
Associations and certifications
- Gold Nugget Awards
What people say
Award-winning
Client satisfaction
Project excellence
Services
Preconstruction Support
Our preconstruction services include conceptual budgeting, design development guidance, and value engineering. We utilize proprietary cost databases and BIM technology to deliver accurate estimates within 2% variance. Our team collaborates with architects to optimize designs for constructability while maintaining budget parameters.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management with a focus on quality control and schedule adherence. Our field teams average 100 years combined experience per project, utilizing critical path method scheduling and behavioral-based safety protocols to ensure timely delivery with zero incidents.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build approach combines architectural and construction services under single-source accountability. We coordinate with specialized A/E firms to manage both design and construction risks, reducing project timelines by up to 30% while maintaining quality standards.
Sustainable Construction
We implement LEED-certified construction methods and materials selection. Our sustainability experts coordinate with subcontractors to achieve energy efficiency goals while maintaining cost controls, demonstrated by our pioneering LEED Platinum multi-family project in California.
BIM Services
Our BIM specialists create 3D models for constructability analysis and conflict detection. This technology enables virtual project walkthroughs, material quantity takeoffs, and schedule optimization, reducing change orders by 40% across recent projects.
People
Derek Davis
Founder
With 25+ years in construction management, Derek established Davis Reed Construction to combine entrepreneurial spirit with technical expertise. He oversees strategic growth while maintaining hands-on project involvement.
Liz Becerra
Project Manager
Leading complex hospitality projects, Liz brings 18 years of experience in design-assist coordination and client relations. She specializes in integrating BIM technology with traditional construction methods.
Dan Dalry
Senior Superintendent
Dan manages field operations with 32 years of on-site experience. He developed our behavioral-based safety program that maintains industry-leading incident rates below 0.5%.
Caden Taylor
Estimator
Caden leads cost-estimating services using our proprietary database of 10,000+ construction metrics. His team delivers conceptual estimates within 2% accuracy for early-stage projects.
Brian Kopp
Sustainability Director
Brian oversees green building initiatives, including our LEED Platinum-certified multi-family project. He coordinates with subcontractors to implement sustainable materials and construction methods.
Questions
What construction sectors does Davis Reed Construction specialize in?
We focus on hospitality, education, multi-family residential, and sustainable construction projects across California, Texas, and the Southeastern US.
How does Davis Reed Construction handle project cost overruns?
Our guaranteed maximum price contracts include shared-savings clauses and rigorous value engineering to maintain budget compliance without compromising quality.
Do you offer BIM services for existing buildings?
Yes, we provide BIM modeling for renovations and retrofits, including clash detection and material takeoffs for projects of all sizes.
What safety certifications does your team hold?
Our behavioral-based safety program exceeds OSHA standards, maintaining a 0.5% incident rate through continuous training and field audits.
Can you manage projects outside California?
Yes, we operate in Texas, Virginia, Georgia, and North Carolina with regional offices ensuring localized expertise while maintaining national standards.
