Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Omaha Construction Partner for Full-Service Commercial Projects
We are a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering full-service construction solutions. With over 40 years of combined experience in commercial construction, our expertise spans project planning, design/build, construction management, and operations consulting. We prioritize early project influence and team collaboration to ensure cost-effective, high-quality results. Our leadership team brings decades of local knowledge to every project, maintaining strict budget control while fostering transparent communication throughout all phases.From site feasibility reviews to expedited preconstruction budgeting, we serve as a single point of contact for clients seeking reliable, client-centric construction services in Omaha and the Midwest region.
Services
Project Planning
Construction Management
Design/Build
Operations Management
Cost Control
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of commercial construction experience in the Omaha metro area.
- Our team provides full-service solutions from project inception to completion.
- We implement rigorous cost control measures throughout all construction phases.
- Our client-centric approach prioritizes transparent communication and budget adherence.
- We maintain partnerships with top architects and builders across the Midwest.
What people say
On-time delivery
Budget adherence
Professional teams
Transparent communication
Quality craftsmanship
Services
Project Planning
Our project planning service establishes comprehensive construction strategies tailored to client goals. We coordinate preconstruction activities, conduct feasibility reviews, and develop detailed timelines to ensure project success. Our team works directly with owners to align budget expectations with design requirements.
Construction Management
We provide dedicated construction management through every project phase. Our in-house managers monitor quality control, schedule adherence, and budget compliance while maintaining direct client communication. This oversight ensures all construction activities meet specified standards and regulatory requirements.
Design/Build
Our design/build service connects clients with top regional architects and builders. We coordinate design development with cost analysis to deliver functional spaces that balance aesthetic vision with financial practicality. This collaborative approach streamlines decision-making throughout the construction process.
Operations Management
We facilitate seamless facility transitions through comprehensive operations management. Our team conducts system testing, coordinates maintenance partnerships, and ensures compliance with safety standards. This service guarantees buildings are fully operational and client-ready upon project completion.
Cost Control
Our cost control service maintains financial discipline throughout construction phases. By analyzing expenditures and implementing strategic adjustments, we preserve budget integrity while maintaining quality standards. This proactive approach prevents cost overruns through continuous monitoring and transparent reporting.
People
Eric Carlson
Team Leader
Eric Carlson founded Carlson Kennedy Construction in 2012 after 18 years in commercial development across the Midwest. He leads project teams with expertise in construction management and client relations.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide full-service commercial construction including project planning, design/build, construction management, and operations consulting for clients in Nebraska and Iowa.
How long has your company been in business?
Carlson Kennedy Construction was established in 2012, though our leadership team brings over 40 years of combined commercial construction experience in the Midwest.
Do you work on residential projects?
While we primarily focus on commercial construction, we occasionally take on high-end residential projects that align with our capabilities and schedule.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Omaha, Nebraska, and surrounding areas including Iowa and the broader Midwest region for larger commercial projects.
How do you control project costs?
We implement continuous budget monitoring, early cost influence strategies, and transparent reporting to maintain financial discipline throughout all construction phases.
