Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Construction Services
Founded in 1999, Marand Builders has established itself as a trusted commercial general contractor with a focus on community-driven construction solutions. Our expertise spans healthcare, financial, corporate workplace, and light-industrial markets across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Guided by core values of respect, integrity, and responsibility, we prioritize client satisfaction through seamless project execution from concept to completion. As a 100% minority-owned business, we champion diversity within our workforce and supply chain, with over 50% of our team comprising women and minority individuals. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by 96% client retention and 3,000+ successful projects since inception. We actively contribute to community development through initiatives like our STEM scholarship program, which has awarded 100+ scholarships since 2017.Our leadership team combines decades of industry experience with innovative approaches to construction management, ensuring optimal outcomes for every project. Through strategic partnerships and a focus on safety, we deliver customized solutions that exceed client expectations while fostering long-term relationships. Our certifications as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) underscore our dedication to equitable industry practices. With offices in 14 states, we maintain localized service capabilities while upholding consistent national standards of quality.
Services
General Contracting
Design-Build
Healthcare Construction
Financial Sector Projects
Light Industrial Construction
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 96% client retention rate demonstrating consistent satisfaction
- 25+ years of specialized commercial construction expertise
- MBE and HUB certified minority-owned business
- 100+ STEM scholarships awarded to underserved students
- Diverse workforce with 50% women and minority representation
Associations and certifications
- National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
- Historically Underutilized Business (HUB)
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Proactive communication
Exceptional quality
Reliable delivery
Strong client relationships
Services
General Contracting
Marand Builders provides comprehensive general contracting services for commercial projects across multiple sectors. Our team manages all aspects of construction from initial planning to final delivery, ensuring seamless execution through proven project management methodologies. With expertise in both new construction and renovation projects, we maintain strict quality control while adhering to timelines and budgets. Our approach emphasizes collaboration with clients and trade partners to achieve optimal results for healthcare facilities, financial institutions, corporate offices, and industrial complexes.
Design-Build
Our design-build services offer clients a streamlined construction process by combining design and construction phases under one contract. This method accelerates project timelines through early contractor involvement and collaborative problem-solving. We coordinate directly with design professionals to ensure constructability while maintaining budgetary control. This approach reduces risk for clients and enhances efficiency through single-point accountability, making it ideal for complex commercial projects requiring rapid delivery without compromising quality standards.
Healthcare Construction
Specializing in healthcare construction, we create patient-centric environments that meet stringent regulatory requirements. Our experience includes hospitals, clinics, research facilities, and specialized medical centers requiring advanced technology integration. We maintain ICRA-certified personnel to ensure infection control during renovations and adhere to strict safety protocols. Our team understands the unique demands of healthcare environments, delivering spaces that prioritize patient care, operational efficiency, and compliance with healthcare industry standards.
Financial Sector Projects
We deliver tailored construction solutions for financial institutions including retail banks, corporate headquarters, and administrative campuses. Our portfolio includes new construction, renovations, and multi-site programs for Fortune 100 clients. We specialize in creating secure, functional spaces that balance customer service needs with operational requirements. Our experience encompasses branch construction, wealth management centers, and call centers, with a focus on maintaining business continuity during construction phases.
Light Industrial Construction
Our light industrial construction services cater to energy, manufacturing, and logistics clients requiring specialized facilities. We construct warehouses, distribution centers, maintenance buildings, and mixed-use industrial spaces with attention to operational efficiency. Our team implements safety-focused construction practices that align with industry standards for industrial environments. We have experience with pre-engineered metal buildings and complex site work including utility infrastructure, parking facilities, and compliance with industrial safety regulations.
People
Francisco Alvarado
CEO & President
Francisco founded Marand Builders in 1999 after 14 years in corporate management. He holds an Electrical Engineering degree and leads the company's strategic direction while championing community initiatives like the Marand Builders Scholarship Fund for STEM students.
Luis Romero
CFO
With 18 years of construction finance experience, Luis oversees Marand's financial operations. He holds an MBA and serves on industry boards while managing financial strategy and corporate growth initiatives for the organization.
Jeannette Alvarado
VP of Finance
Jeannette brings 15 years of financial expertise to her role, managing HR compliance and strategic planning. She holds a B.S. from Rutgers University and is a licensed NC Real Estate Broker with extensive experience in organizational finance.
Nathan Hayes
Senior Vice President
A Jacksonville native with 20+ years in construction, Nathan leads Florida and Georgia operations. He graduated from the University of North Florida with a degree in Building Construction Management and specializes in fast-track commercial projects.
Eric Mungo
VP of Operations
With 30+ years in commercial construction, Eric manages Texas operations and brings extensive project management expertise. A U.S. Army veteran, he emphasizes teamwork and operational excellence in delivering complex construction projects.
Questions
What industries does Marand Builders specialize in?
We specialize in healthcare, financial, corporate workplace, and light-industrial construction projects across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.
Is Marand Builders a certified minority-owned business?
Yes, we are certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) by NMSDC and as a Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) in North Carolina.
What construction delivery methods do you offer?
We provide traditional general contracting services and design-build delivery methods to suit different project requirements and client preferences.
How does Marand support community development?
Through our STEM scholarship program, supplier diversity initiatives, and local partnerships, we've awarded 100+ scholarships and supported numerous community projects since 2017.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate in 14 states across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions including North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Virginia, and Texas.
