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Trusted Construction Partner for Commercial, Government & Multi-Family Projects
At Cholla Managing Group, we bring decades of construction expertise to every project. Our comprehensive approach combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, ensuring quality results that stand the test of time. With a foundation of integrity and a promise to deliver on time and on budget, we help communities grow through exceptional building. Our team specializes in commercial, government, and multi-family construction, delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. We pride ourselves on meeting deadlines and staying within budget, ensuring your project is completed when promised. Our experienced professionals bring specialized knowledge in federal infrastructure, residential subdivisions, and large-scale housing developments.

From initial design to final inspection, we handle every aspect of your construction project with precision. With over 30 years of combined leadership experience and 3,000+ successful projects completed, we are committed to quality, reliability, and client satisfaction. Our integrated design-build services streamline the building process with a single point of accountability. We serve tribal communities, government agencies, and commercial clients throughout the Southwest, building Arizona's future one project at a time.
Services
Residential Custom Home Building Government Contracting Multi-Family Housing Design-Build Projects Aerial Construction Photography
Highlights and features
  • We offer 30+ years of construction expertise with 3,000+ completed projects.
  • Our team ensures on-time delivery with an unblemished safety record.
  • We provide full-service solutions from design to final inspection.
  • Our leadership includes certified professionals with specialized construction knowledge.
  • We maintain 100% client satisfaction through transparent communication and quality work.
What people say
On-time delivery Quality craftsmanship 100% client satisfaction Expert team Transparent communication
Services
Residential Custom Home Building
We create custom homes tailored to unique visions using premium materials and modern design. Our luxury estates and energy-efficient family homes combine craftsmanship with innovative building practices. Personalized design consultations ensure every detail meets client expectations while maintaining structural integrity and sustainability.
Government Contracting
Specializing in federal, state, and tribal government projects, we ensure compliance with strict regulations and deliver on schedule. Our expertise includes infrastructure development, facility construction, and NGO collaborations. We maintain transparency and precision in all public sector partnerships to meet community needs effectively.
Multi-Family Housing
We develop large-scale residential communities including apartment complexes and affordable housing. Our projects feature contemporary amenities and sustainable design principles. From urban redevelopment to suburban subdivisions, we create functional living spaces that enhance community growth and resident satisfaction.
Design-Build Projects
Our design-build approach streamlines construction through single-point accountability. We handle conceptual planning, architectural coordination, and budget management to ensure cohesive project execution. This method reduces costs and timelines while maintaining quality standards from blueprint to final inspection.
Aerial Construction Photography
We provide aerial photo documentation for real-time jobsite monitoring. This technology reduces on-site visits while offering stakeholders visibility into project progress. Our drone services help identify potential issues early and provide visual records for client presentations and future marketing materials.
People
Jaafe Kellis
Founder & Managing Partner
With over 30 years of construction experience and 3,000+ homes built, Jaafe Kellis founded Cholla Managing Group. His expertise from Shea Homes established our commitment to quality and precision in every project we undertake.
Jayson Peters
Vice President of Construction
Jayson Peters leads our construction division with strategic vision and field experience. He ensures quality standards through all project phases, applying hands-on knowledge gained from years of managing complex residential developments and infrastructure projects.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial developments, government contracting, and multi-family housing projects across the Southwest region.
How do you ensure projects stay on schedule?
Our proven project management system tracks timelines daily, with contingency planning to address potential delays proactively.
Do you work with both public and private sector clients?
Yes, we serve federal, state, and tribal government agencies as well as private commercial developers and residential clients.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Arizona and New Mexico, with completed projects in tribal communities, urban centers, and rural regions.
Can you handle both design and construction phases?
Our integrated design-build approach manages projects from concept through completion with single-point accountability.
How do you maintain quality standards?
We implement rigorous quality control checks at every construction phase, using premium materials and experienced professionals.