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Trusted Electrical and Technology Solutions in Wisconsin
Staff Electric has been a trusted leader in electrical and technology services for over a century, serving Southeastern Wisconsin with unwavering commitment to quality, integrity, and experience. Founded on principles of innovation and community, we specialize in design/build, BIM, power solutions, and energy-efficient lighting, delivering tailored projects on time and within budget. As a 100% employee-owned company since 2021, our team of experts takes pride in fostering long-term partnerships and driving industry advancements. Our approach combines dynamic problem-solving with cutting-edge technology to meet unique project challenges, ensuring safety, connectivity, and sustainability.With decades of collective expertise, our leadership team prioritizes value-driven collaboration, supporting both client success and community growth. From historic restorations to state-of-the-art constructions, we light the way toward a brighter future for our customers and the region. Our employee ownership model strengthens accountability and dedication, as every team member directly benefits from the companys success. Through initiatives like our 101st-anniversary Acts of Kindness, we remain deeply invested in the communities we serve. Backed by a legacy of excellence, Staff Electric continues to innovate, ensuring reliable, forward-thinking solutions for generations to come.
Services
Electrical
Technology
Design/Build
BIM
Power Solutions
Lighting Solutions
Emergency Power
Energy-Efficient Lighting
Technology Integration
Historic Restorations
Highlights and features
- We are 100% employee-owned, aligning our teams success with client satisfaction.
- Over 100 years of experience in electrical and technology contracting.
- Specialize in innovative design/build and BIM solutions for complex projects.
- Committed to community impact through initiatives like Acts of Kindness.
- Deliver projects on time and within budget with proven expertise.
Services
Electrical
Staff Electric delivers comprehensive electrical solutions, including energy-efficient lighting, emergency power systems, and infrastructure upgrades. Our team ensures reliable, code-compliant installations tailored to commercial, residential, and industrial needs. With decades of expertise, we prioritize safety, sustainability, and long-term performance for every project.
Technology
Our technology services focus on advanced system design and integration for security, connectivity, and automation. Customized to project specifications, we implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency and future-proof facilities. From data centers to smart buildings, our innovations ensure seamless, scalable performance for modern infrastructure demands.
Design/Build
Staff Electrics design/build approach streamlines construction by combining planning, design, and execution under one team. This method reduces costs, accelerates timelines, and ensures cohesive project outcomes. Our experts collaborate closely with clients to align technical and aesthetic goals, delivering optimized, turnkey solutions for complex developments.
BIM
Building Information Modeling (BIM) services enable precise, data-driven project visualization and coordination. Staff Electric uses BIM to enhance accuracy, minimize conflicts, and improve efficiency during construction. This technology supports better decision-making, cost control, and quality assurance across all phases of a projects lifecycle.
Emergency Power
We design and install robust emergency power systems to ensure continuity during outages. Solutions include generators, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and backup lighting. Staff Electric guarantees rapid deployment and reliability for critical facilities like hospitals, data centers, and commercial hubs, safeguarding operations and safety.
People
Jamie Sullivan
Chief Executive Officer
Jamie Sullivan has led Staff Electric for 43 years, progressing from apprentice to CEO. His expertise in electrical contracting and community advocacy drives the companys innovation and growth. Jamie prioritizes partnerships that benefit clients and the regions development.
Nicholas Hlavinka
President
Nicholas Hlavinka brings 27 years of leadership in business development and project management to Staff Electric. As President, he oversees strategic growth and client relations, leveraging his deep industry knowledge to expand the companys market presence and service capabilities.
Tom Bruce
VP Operations
Tom Bruce, VP of Operations, has over 20 years of experience at Staff Electric. He specializes in technology solutions and field engineering, managing high-profile projects like the Fiserv Forum. Toms focus on operational excellence ensures efficient, high-quality project delivery.
Heather Wrasman
Treasurer
Heather Wrasman, Staff Electrics Treasurer, has over 15 years of financial leadership in construction accounting. Her background in auditing and tax management ensures fiscal stability and transparency, supporting the companys long-term growth and employee ownership model.
Greg Strom
Regional VP of Construction
Greg Strom, with 32 years at Staff Electric, leads construction efforts as Regional VP. His hands-on approach and collaboration with trade partners ensure seamless project execution. Gregs dedication to quality and safety strengthens the companys reputation for excellence.
Questions
What services does Staff Electric offer?
Staff Electric provides electrical contracting, technology integration, design/build solutions, BIM, emergency power systems, and energy-efficient lighting tailored to commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
Is Staff Electric employee-owned?
Yes, since 2021, Staff Electric has been 100% employee-owned through an ESOP, aligning team success with client satisfaction and long-term growth.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southeastern Wisconsin, including Milwaukee, Madison, and Racine, delivering projects across diverse sectors like healthcare, education, and government.
How can I request a quote?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss your project needs. Our team will provide a detailed quote based on your specific requirements and timelines.
Do you handle emergency power installations?
Yes, we specialize in emergency power systems, including generators and backup lighting, ensuring continuity for critical facilities like hospitals and data centers.
What makes Staff Electric unique?
Our employee ownership model, century-long legacy, and commitment to innovation and community set us apart, ensuring dedicated service and sustainable solutions.