Our mission is to be the most trusted building partner in the communities we serve. Our vision is to build lasting partnerships through exceptional service and a shared commitment to excellence. Trust, integrity, and community guide how we work. We live these values by...read more »

Contact the S+B James office serving your region and share whatever information is currently available, including project location, intended use, approximate size, schedule, budget, delivery goals, and existing plans. A completed design is not required. In fact, S+B James prefers to become involved early,...read more »

S+B James is especially well suited for complex projects that need a solutions-driven team. This includes projects with challenging phasing, occupied facilities, aggressive schedules, evolving design, difficult logistics, significant procurement needs, or complex stakeholder requirements. We are at our best when brought in early...read more »

Safety and quality are company priorities supported by dedicated resources. S+B James has maintained an EMR below 1.0 for the past five years and currently has an EMR of 0.67. Our five-person full-time safety team supports project-specific safety planning, training, inspections, hazard prevention, and...read more »

S+B James has strong, long-standing relationships with trade partners throughout the markets we serve. We work hard to be a contractor that subcontractors want to work with by communicating clearly, treating partners fairly, planning work effectively, and solving problems collaboratively. These relationships support competitive...read more »

S+B James is a solutions-driven contractor. When a project encounters an unforeseen condition, budget issue, schedule challenge, design gap, procurement problem, or other complication, our responsibility is to clearly define the issue and bring the client practical options for moving forward. We do not...read more »

S+B James uses technology to improve collaboration, cost visibility, coordination, documentation, and decision-making rather than simply for reporting. Procore serves as a central platform for project information, while Matterport and OpenSpace provide detailed 360-degree site documentation. cmBuilder supports logistics and phasing, BIM and MEP...read more »

Yes. S+B James has self-perform capabilities in concrete, framing and carpentry, sitework, and pre-engineered metal building erection. Self-performing selected scopes gives our project teams greater control over manpower, quality, sequencing, safety, and critical schedule activities. It also gives our teams direct field knowledge that...read more »

Yes. Occupied-facility construction and complex phasing are major strengths of S+B James. We have completed renovations, additions, upgrades, and new work while healthcare facilities, schools, casinos, offices, industrial operations, and public facilities remained in use. Our teams plan phasing, access, noise, dust, infection control...read more »

Schedule planning begins during preconstruction. We identify permitting, procurement, owner decisions, site constraints, long-lead items, phasing requirements, and shutdowns early. Our teams routinely develop creative strategies including advance purchases, early bid packages, phased releases, resequencing, summer or shutdown work, and starting portions of construction...read more »