Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Irvine, CA
Founded in 2004, Caltec is a Southern California-based construction and engineering firm committed to delivering 100% client satisfaction through professional, high-quality services. We specialize in general building, engineering, and construction management for commercial, public, and residential projects, combining decades of industry experience with ethical values of integrity and innovation. Our team provides end-to-end solutions, from conceptual design and cost estimation to construction administration and closeout documentation, ensuring projects meet rigorous standards for quality, safety, and efficiency.With expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments and a focus on client collaboration, we have earned recognition as a trusted partner for government agencies, universities, and private clients across Southern California. Our vision is to lead California's construction industry by implementing innovative project management strategies while fostering community growth through job creation and sustainable practices.
Services
General Building Contractor
Engineering Contractor
Construction Management
Consulting Services
Project Delivery Methods
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of construction expertise in Southern California's unique regulatory environment
- Our team provides end-to-end project management from conceptual design to final documentation
- We maintain strict compliance with safety and quality standards across all project phases
- Our construction management services ensure cost-effective, timely delivery of complex projects
- We specialize in navigating public works procurement processes and government contracting
Services
General Building Contractor
We provide comprehensive general building contracting services for commercial and public structures, including headquarters, government offices, and historic preservation projects. Our expertise covers new construction, tenant improvements, and building renovations while maintaining compliance with local building codes and safety standards. Our team ensures seamless coordination of subcontractors and materials to deliver high-quality results on schedule and within budget.
Engineering Contractor
Our engineering contracting services specialize in civil infrastructure projects including airports, parks, and parking structures. We handle both new construction and retrofit work, focusing on drainage systems, community spaces, and public facilities. Our engineers apply technical expertise to complex projects while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory requirements and safety protocols throughout the construction process.
Construction Management
We offer full-cycle construction management from initial planning to project completion. Our services include constructability analysis, contractor selection, permit acquisition, and quality control oversight. Our team coordinates all project phases to ensure cost-effectiveness, timely delivery, and compliance with design specifications while maintaining transparent communication with all stakeholders throughout the construction process.
Consulting Services
Our consulting division provides expert guidance on site evaluations, cost estimation, scheduling, and material selection. We assist clients with design development, construction documentation, and project feasibility studies using BIM 3D modeling technology. Our consultants help optimize project outcomes through value engineering and systems coordination while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Project Delivery Methods
We implement specialized project delivery methods including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, and Construction Manager at Risk models. Our team advises on optimal delivery approaches based on project complexity and client needs, ensuring proper risk management and cost control. We maintain expertise in public sector procurement requirements and performance-based contracting frameworks to maximize project success.
Questions
What types of construction projects does CALTEC specialize in?
We specialize in commercial, public works, and residential construction projects including new buildings, tenant improvements, historic preservation, and civil infrastructure across Southern California.
Which areas does CALTEC serve?
We serve all Southern California counties including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Ventura, Kern, Imperial, and San Diego counties for both public and private sector projects.
What project delivery methods does CALTEC use?
We implement multiple delivery methods including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, Construction Manager at Risk, and Job Order Contracting tailored to each project's specific requirements.
Does CALTEC handle government contracting?
Yes, we have extensive experience with public works projects and government contracting requirements, including compliance with California Public Works Statutes and DBE participation programs.
How does CALTEC ensure project quality and safety?
We maintain rigorous quality control systems, safety protocols, and compliance with all regulatory standards throughout the construction process, from initial planning to final inspections.
Can CALTEC assist with historic building preservation?
Yes, we have specialized expertise in historic preservation projects, combining modern construction techniques with traditional methods to maintain architectural integrity while meeting current building codes.
