Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Construction Partner in San Antonio
Founded in 1994, HJD Capital is a full-service general contractor specializing in construction, electrical, utilities infrastructure, and plumbing services. As a 100% employee-owned company, we combine over 29 years of industry experience with a commitment to delivering high-quality projects for public and private sectors. Our team excels in executing complex projects across commercial, industrial, educational, and healthcare industries while maintaining federal HUBZone certification. With in-house resources enabling self-performance of 95% of work, we offer competitive rates and rapid mobilization through owned equipment fleets.Our proven track record includes partnerships with the Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, and CPS Energy, demonstrating expertise in design-build, renovations, and emergency services. Employee ownership drives our dedication to safety, quality, and client satisfaction, reflected in long-term relationships with government agencies and private clients. We maintain rigorous compliance with industry standards while investing in workforce development and community engagement initiatives.
Services
General Construction
Electrical Services
Utilities Infrastructure
Plumbing Services
Emergency Services
Design-Build Projects
Renovations
SCIF Construction
LEED Certification
Forced Entry Protection
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We are a 100% employee-owned company ensuring personal accountability
- Our team has 29+ years of combined construction industry experience
- We maintain HUBZone federal certification for government contracting
- We self-perform 95% of work through in-house resources
- We offer 24/7 emergency service availability
Associations and certifications
- HUBZone
Services
General Construction
HJD Capital provides comprehensive general construction services including new builds, renovations, and tenant improvements. Our expertise spans commercial, educational, and government facilities with capabilities in design-build and complex project execution. We deliver projects on schedule while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
Electrical Services
Our electrical division handles commercial and utility-grade projects including system upgrades, maintenance, and emergency repairs. Services cover power distribution, lighting retrofits, generator installations, and compliance with safety codes. We support both new construction and existing facility needs with 24/7 availability.
Utilities Infrastructure
We specialize in underground residential distribution, streetlight maintenance, and infrastructure upgrades. Our capabilities include URD transformer replacement, overhead-to-underground conversions, and installation of primary duct banks. We maintain critical utility systems for municipalities and private clients with minimal service disruption.
Plumbing Services
Our plumbing division handles commercial and utility-grade installations, repairs, and maintenance. Services include water and sewer line work, backflow prevention, fire sprinkler systems, and gas distribution. We utilize advanced diagnostics like video pipe inspection to ensure system reliability and code compliance.
Emergency Services
Available 24/7 for critical infrastructure needs, our emergency services address electrical failures, plumbing emergencies, and construction-related crises. Rapid response teams maintain specialized equipment and security clearances to resolve urgent issues in sensitive facilities while minimizing downtime.
People
John Warren
Chief Executive Officer & President
28-year construction industry veteran with military leadership experience. Former Clark Construction GM who managed $117M Frost Tower project. Served in U.S. Marine Corps combat operations and infantry training roles. Holds Construction Science degree from Texas A&M.
Ed Belmares
Chief Operating Officer
Former KFW Engineers COO and CPS Energy operations VP. Holds public administration and sociology degrees. Serves on multiple civic boards including San Antonio Water System. Brings strategic management expertise from consulting and municipal leadership roles.
Don Austin
Chief Financial Officer
CPA with Arthur Andersen and public company financial reporting experience. Former HVAC business owner who joined Capital through consulting work. Active in community boards including New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation. Holds accounting degree from Baylor University.
Cade Deines
Construction Manager
Manages construction operations with direct field and administrative oversight. Coordinates project teams to ensure efficient execution of construction activities across diverse facility types and project scopes.
Robert Chetwood
Vice President of Electrical & Special Projects
Leads electrical division and special projects implementation. Oversees technical execution of complex electrical systems installations, upgrades, and maintenance programs for commercial and government clients.
Questions
What construction services does HJD Capital offer?
We provide full-service construction including new builds, renovations, design-build projects, and specialized construction for SCIF facilities and forced entry protection systems.
Are electrical services available after hours?
Yes, our electrical division offers 24/7 emergency response for critical power system failures and urgent repair needs.
Does HJD Capital work with government agencies?
Yes, we hold HUBZone certification and have extensive experience with federal projects including Department of Defense installations and Army Corps of Engineers contracts.
What plumbing services are available?
We handle commercial plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance including water/sewer lines, backflow prevention, and fire sprinkler systems.
How is HJD Capital different from other contractors?
As a 100% employee-owned company, we combine ownership accountability with 29+ years of experience and in-house resources to self-perform 95% of work.
