Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in Guaynabo, PR
Founded in February 2006, Division 16 is a second-generation construction firm built on over 25 years of industry expertise. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive construction solutionsfrom planning and design to construction and maintenancewhile prioritizing client satisfaction and operational excellence. With a team of licensed professionals, skilled craftsmen, and supervisors, we specialize in electrical and general construction services across residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. Our core values, including financial discipline, optimal quality, and safety, guide every project.We are SBA 8(a) and DBE certified, enabling us to support federal and state projects. Active in community initiatives like AGC Build-Up and scholarship programs, we combine technical proficiency with a commitment to social responsibility. Our proprietary 'Plan-Execute-Verify' methodology ensures efficiency and accountability, while our multiple delivery methods adapt to client needs. Headquartered in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, we also serve Louisiana through a Bona Fide office, offering turnkey solutions that exceed industry standards.
Services
Electrical Construction
General Contracting
Project Management
Permit Procurement
Construction Supervision
Renewable Energy Projects
Safety Compliance
Design Consulting
Subcontracting
Turnkey Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of combined experience in electrical and general construction.
- Our multiple delivery methods ensure quality, safety, and budget adherence.
- We are SBA 8(a) and DBE certified, meeting federal contracting standards.
- Our team includes licensed professionals and skilled craftsmen.
- Active community involvement through AGC Build-Up and scholarship programs.
Associations and certifications
- SBA 8(a)
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
- Associated General Contractors of America
- Puerto Rico Electrical Contractors Association
- ACONER
Services
Electrical Construction
We provide full-spectrum electrical construction services, including design, installation, and maintenance. Our licensed engineers and certified electricians ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications. Clients benefit from reliable infrastructure solutions tailored to residential, commercial, and industrial needs.
General Contracting
Our general contracting covers project planning, budgeting, and execution across sectors. We coordinate teams of architects, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver turnkey projects. Clients receive end-to-end oversight, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget.
Project Management
We manage all phases of construction projects, from pre-construction planning to post-completion evaluation. Our PMI-certified managers use the 'Plan-Prepare-Perform' framework to mitigate risks and optimize workflows. Clients gain transparency and accountability through regular progress reporting.
Renewable Energy Projects
We specialize in solar and renewable energy infrastructure, including system design and installation. Our ACONER-affiliated engineers ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Clients reduce carbon footprints while achieving energy efficiency and cost savings.
Safety Compliance
Our OSHA-certified safety officers implement rigorous health and safety protocols on job sites. We provide employee training and hazard assessments to meet federal standards. Clients minimize workplace incidents and legal liabilities through our proactive compliance programs.
People
Carlos Rodrguez, PE
President General Manager
With over 25 years in construction, Carlos founded Division 16 in 2006. He leads strategic growth and operations, leveraging his engineering expertise to ensure project excellence. Active in AGC and SBA Emerging Leaders, he champions industry innovation and community development.
Howard Rivera, PE
Vice-President Operations Manager
Howard oversees daily operations and project execution. A licensed professional engineer, he ensures technical precision and client satisfaction. He actively participates in PRECA and drives operational efficiency through process optimization.
Gamalier Rodrguez, PE
In-House Consultant
Gamalier provides technical guidance for complex projects. As a licensed engineer and ACONER member, he specializes in renewable energy systems. His expertise ensures compliance with evolving industry standards and client-specific requirements.
Rafael Orta
Sales & Precon Manager
Rafael manages client relations and pre-construction planning. He aligns project scopes with client goals, ensuring feasibility and cost-effectiveness. His 15+ years in construction sales strengthen Division 16's client-centric approach.
Carlos Santos
Project Manager
Carlos leads project teams in executing commercial and industrial builds. He ensures adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks. His hands-on leadership reflects Division 16's commitment to delivering exceptional results.
Questions
What services does Division 16 offer?
We provide electrical construction, general contracting, project management, renewable energy solutions, and safety compliance services across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Are you certified for federal contracts?
Yes, we are SBA 8(a) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certified, enabling participation in federal and state-funded projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Puerto Rico and Louisiana, with a Bona Fide office supporting projects in Louisiana.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our 'Plan-Execute-Verify' methodology, licensed professionals, and rigorous safety protocols ensure compliance with industry standards and client expectations.
What community initiatives do you support?
We sponsor AGC Build-Up programs, scholarships for engineering students, and local renewable energy advocacy through ACONER.
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