Business Details
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Gilbert, AZ
Val E West Construction is a certified 8(a) general contracting firm specializing in construction and design-build services. With decades of combined experience, our approach prioritizes exceptional quality, efficient cost control, and professional service. We pride ourselves on flexibility and clear communication to ensure successful project outcomes. Our commitment to integrity and honesty has earned us certifications as a Department of Transportation Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Small Business Enterprise (SBE). Licensed, bonded, and insured under ROC151999 and 267710, we serve clients across Arizona with expertise in residential, commercial, and government projects. Our portfolio includes work for the Social Security Administration, Gila County Courthouse, and MCAS Yuma, demonstrating our ability to handle complex projects with precision.We maintain long-lasting relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients by delivering high-quality workmanship from start to finish. Our team of professionals, led by President Ernest R. Valdez, Jr., is dedicated to meeting client expectations through innovative solutions and industry best practices. With a focus on safety, compliance, and client satisfaction, we ensure every project aligns with the highest standards of professionalism. Our experience spans civil engineering, industrial buildings, and infrastructure development, making us a trusted partner for diverse construction needs. By combining technical expertise with personalized service, we aim to exceed client expectations while fostering sustainable growth in the communities we serve.
Services
Heavy Civil Engineering
Government Facilities
Industrial Buildings
Residential Builds
Concrete Foundations
Grading/Earthwork
Framing
Masonry
Roofing
Quality Control
Highlights and features
- We possess 91 years of combined knowledge and experience in construction.
- Our firm holds 8(a) certification and DBE/SBE status for government projects.
- We maintain ROC151999 and 267710 licenses with bonding and insurance.
- Our team prioritizes clear communication and project-specific flexibility.
- We deliver quality workmanship across residential, commercial, and civil engineering.
Associations and certifications
- 8(a)
- Department of Transportation DBE
- SBE
Services
Heavy Civil Engineering
Val E West Construction specializes in large-scale civil engineering projects including roads, bridges, and public infrastructure. Our expertise ensures compliance with federal and state regulations while delivering durable, cost-effective solutions. Clients benefit from our experience in government contracts and complex site development.
Government Facilities
We provide construction services for government buildings, courthouses, and administrative facilities. Our team understands the unique requirements of public projects, including security protocols and accessibility standards. Recent work includes the Gila County Courthouse ADA improvements and Social Security Administration remodels.
Industrial Buildings
Valwest constructs industrial facilities with specialized focus on functionality and longevity. Our services include warehouse development, manufacturing plant construction, and heavy equipment installation. We ensure compliance with OSHA standards and industry-specific safety requirements.
Residential Builds
We offer custom residential construction and remodeling services, including single-family homes and multi-unit developments. Our approach combines modern design principles with practical functionality, as demonstrated in the Troon Home Remodel project.
Concrete Foundations
Our concrete work includes foundations, retaining walls, and structural elements for commercial and residential projects. Using poured-in-place techniques, we ensure stability and durability for long-term structural integrity across various soil conditions.
People
Ernest R. Valdez, Jr.
President
Ernest R. Valdez, Jr. leads Val E West Construction with over 30 years of industry experience. He oversees project strategy and client relations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timely delivery.
Erika Valdez
Operations Director
Erika Valdez manages daily operations at Val E West Construction, coordinating teams and resources to maintain efficiency across projects. Her leadership ensures smooth workflow and client communication.
Jerry Burgess
Project Manager
Jerry Burgess supervises project execution at Val E West Construction, ensuring technical specifications and timelines are met. His expertise in construction management contributes to successful project completions.
Questions
What construction services does Valwest offer?
We provide heavy civil engineering, government facility construction, industrial buildings, residential builds, and concrete foundation services.
Are you certified for government contracts?
Yes, we hold 8(a) certification and DBE/SBE status for federal and state government projects.
What areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Arizona, including Phoenix, Gila County, and Yuma locations.
How long has Valwest been in business?
Our team collectively has 91 years of construction experience, though the company's exact founding date isn't specified.
What licenses do you hold?
We maintain Arizona contractor licenses under ROC151999 and 267710, with bonding and insurance coverage.
Can you handle commercial remodeling projects?
Yes, we've completed commercial remodels including the Social Security Administration office and CRIT Gym facilities.