Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Heavy Civil Construction Services in Northern California
Founded in 1924, O C Jones & Sons has established itself as a leading heavy civil construction contractor serving Northern California. Our expertise spans site grading, excavation, asphalt paving, and underground utilities, with a commitment to delivering projects from pre-construction planning through final completion. With a fleet of 300 heavy equipment units and 250 skilled professionals, we serve all nine Bay Area counties and beyond. Our safety-first culture exceeds Cal-OSHA standards, featuring comprehensive training programs and a goal of zero accidents. Recognized with industry awards for projects like the APL Yard Redevelopment and Cooley Landing Park, we combine decades of experience with innovative engineering solutions.Our team-driven approach ensures client collaboration remains central to every project's success. As a third-generation family-owned business, we maintain the same values of craftsmanship and integrity that guided our founders. Our regional offices and 24-hour emergency response capability ensure timely support for clients across diverse sectors, including transportation, aviation, and recreational facilities.
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Mass Grading
Asphalt Paving
Underground Utilities
Demolition Services
Emergency Repairs
Storm Drain Installation
Roadway Resurfacing
Soil Stabilization
Hazardous Material Removal
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- We offer over 95 years of experience in heavy civil construction
- Our safety standards exceed Cal-OSHA requirements with zero-accident goals
- We maintain a fleet of 300 heavy equipment units for rapid deployment
- Our team includes 250 skilled professionals across Bay Area offices
- We've completed 50+ major transportation projects since 2000
Services
Preconstruction Services
Our preconstruction expertise includes value engineering, cost control, budgeting, and constructability reviews. We provide life cycle cost analysis and scheduling to ensure project feasibility. Our subcontractor selection process guarantees qualified partners for every project phase.
Mass Grading
We perform large-scale site grading with over-excavation, re-compaction, and soil stabilization. Our services include aggregate base installation and permeable subdrain systems for commercial and infrastructure projects.
Asphalt Paving
We deliver highway, roadway, and parking lot paving with resurfacing and crack sealing capabilities. Our team handles both new construction and maintenance projects for public and private clients.
Underground Utilities
Our utility services include sanitary sewer, storm drain, and water system installation. We handle box culvert systems, subdrain networks, and hazardous material removal with precision.
Demolition Services
We provide controlled demolition with recycling solutions. Services include surface demolition, site salvage, mobile crushing, and hazardous material abatement for redevelopment projects.
People
Rob Layne
President and CEO
Rob Layne leads O C Jones & Sons with over 30 years of construction industry experience, overseeing strategic growth and operational excellence across Northern California projects.
Justin Pichardo
Vice President
Justin Pichardo manages project execution with expertise in civil infrastructure, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction for complex construction challenges across Bay Area counties.
Camellia Yan
Chief Financial Officer
Camellia Yan directs financial operations with strategic oversight of budgeting, accounting, and business development for O C Jones & Sons' $100M+ annual construction volume.
Greg Souder
Estimating Manager
Greg Souder leads cost estimation and bid preparation with specialized knowledge of Bay Area infrastructure projects and subcontractor market conditions.
Kevin Goddard
Operations Manager
Kevin Goddard oversees field operations with 25+ years of experience managing heavy civil projects, ensuring safety compliance and efficient resource allocation across multiple job sites.
Questions
What construction services does O.C. Jones & Sons specialize in?
We specialize in heavy civil construction including grading, asphalt paving, underground utilities, storm drain systems, and emergency infrastructure repairs across Northern California.
How long has O.C. Jones & Sons been in business?
Since 1924, we've provided construction services throughout Northern California as a family-owned business with three generations of leadership.
Do you handle emergency construction projects?
Yes, we offer 24-hour emergency response for infrastructure repairs with crews and equipment strategically located across the Bay Area.
What safety certifications does your company maintain?
Our safety program exceeds Cal-OSHA standards with OSHA-30 certified personnel, hazardous materials training, and annual safety awards.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve all nine Bay Area counties and Northern California, with project experience extending across California's transportation networks.
Can you handle large-scale public works projects?
Yes, we've completed over $500 million in public infrastructure projects including highway improvements, airport developments, and recreational facilities.
