Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Interior Construction Services in New York City
Ambassador Construction has been a trusted leader in interior construction since 1960, specializing in commercial projects across New York City. Our family-owned business combines three generations of hands-on experience with a commitment to personalized service, ensuring each project receives dedicated attention from inception to completion. We assemble cross-trained project teams that prioritize clear communication, value engineering, and adherence to budgetary and timeline constraints.Our deep relationships with skilled subcontractors and local unions enable seamless execution of office renovations, retail builds, and lobby refurbishments. With a philosophy centered on exceeding client expectations, we transform complex construction challenges into rewarding experiences while building lifelong professional relationships.
Services
Pre-Construction Services
Construction Management
General Contracting
Accurate Estimating
Cost-effective Purchasing
Budgetary Accountability
Personal Project Management
Experienced Field Supervision
Effective Communication
Timely Completion
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- Three generations of family-led expertise in NYC commercial construction
- Dedicated cross-trained project teams for every job
- Proven value engineering to optimize costs without compromising quality
- Direct communication with project managers from start to finish
- Decades-long partnerships with skilled subcontractors and unions
Services
Pre-Construction Services
Our pre-construction services establish a solid foundation for success by defining project scope, budgets, and timelines. We collaborate with clients to develop detailed plans, secure permits, and identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering. This phase ensures alignment between client goals and practical execution strategies.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management with dedicated teams that coordinate all aspects of your project. Our managers maintain strict quality control, schedule adherence, and budget monitoring while facilitating communication between subcontractors, designers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless execution from start to finish.
General Contracting
As general contractors, we handle every element of your interior construction project. From mobilization to final walkthrough, our teams manage labor, materials, and timelines to deliver high-quality commercial spaces that meet exact specifications and regulatory requirements.
Accurate Estimating
Our estimating services provide precise budget projections based on detailed analysis of materials, labor, and project complexity. We leverage decades of NYC market knowledge to identify potential cost risks and opportunities, ensuring financial transparency throughout the construction process.
Timely Completion
We guarantee timely project delivery through rigorous scheduling, resource planning, and progress monitoring. Our experienced teams anticipate potential delays and implement proactive solutions to maintain strict adherence to agreed-upon timelines for all interior construction projects.
People
Cory Koven
President
Third-generation leader with decades of NYC construction expertise. Cory oversees strategic operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects, ensuring continuity of the company's quality and service standards.
Jim Conway
Senior Executive Vice President/Director of Operations
With over 30 years in construction management, Jim directs daily operations and project execution. He ensures seamless coordination between field teams and client stakeholders while maintaining compliance with industry standards.
Gerard Marinaccio
Vice President
Gerard leads business development initiatives, leveraging deep industry relationships to expand Ambassador's portfolio of commercial clients while maintaining focus on core values of quality and client satisfaction.
Brian P. Rothschild
Vice President of Business Development
Brian identifies new opportunities for growth while ensuring alignment with Ambassador's commitment to personalized service. He connects potential clients with the company's proven construction expertise and resources.
Joe Cavaliere
Project Manager
Joe manages complex interior construction projects from planning through completion. His hands-on approach ensures adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards while maintaining direct client communication throughout the process.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Ambassador specialize in?
We specialize in commercial interior construction including office renovations, retail builds, and lobby refurbishments across New York City.
How does Ambassador ensure project timelines are met?
Our dedicated project teams implement rigorous scheduling, proactive risk management, and daily progress monitoring to guarantee timely completion.
Do you work with both small and large businesses?
Yes, we serve clients of all sizes with customized solutions that maintain consistent quality and service standards regardless of project scale.
What sets Ambassador apart from other contractors?
Three generations of family leadership, cross-trained project teams, and long-term relationships with skilled subcontractors ensure superior results and client satisfaction.
Can you handle complex regulatory requirements in NYC?
Our team has extensive experience navigating NYC building codes, permits, and union regulations to ensure full compliance for every project.
How do you maintain budget control during construction?
We provide transparent cost tracking, value engineering analysis, and regular financial reporting to maintain strict budget adherence throughout each project.
