What We Do

What we do could be summed up in six words: complex commercial construction management and leadership.

But that’s too simple – what we do is utilize complex commercial construction as a path to our fundamental purpose – and that purpose is to enable committed, caring human beings to trade what’s inside them for value. Value for themselves, their families, our customers, our communities, and our industry.

Part of how we do this is by managing and leading projects with the aid of the following unique in-house departments and methods:

Building Systems Group. Our research revealed the same top frustration among building owners nationwide – mechanical and electrical systems not working right when buildings are completed. Click to learn how our Building Systems Group helps solve this by delivering our WorkRight promise.

Cost Planning and Estimating. Our team of cost experts saves our clients millions of dollars every year through the development of meaningful, trusting relationships with our region’s best subcontractors, suppliers and industry organizations. Click to learn how.

Economic Inclusion. We recognize the importance of diverse minds, experience, cultures and businesses across our community, suppliers and workforce.  We're committed to creating an environment that attracts and supports talented people, without regard to race, creed or ethnicity.  We're  focused on growing the resources and capacity within our communites' minority- and woman-owned business enterprises, as well as supporting the communities where we work and live.

Green Building / LEED. Sustainable buildings with reduced ecological footprints have both environmental and long-term financial benefits. Click to learn more about how our experts can help you achieve LEED-certification with the United States Green Building Council or help you incorporate sustainable building practices in your project.

Lean Construction. These methods ensure we deliver our WorkSmart promise and enable us to guarantee your building will finish on schedule. Our innovative approach is based on Toyota Manufacturing’s proven Lean methods. Click to learn more and read testimonials from clients who have experienced the value of Messer’s Lean Construction approach.

Safety. Our team of safety professionals helps ensure a culture of safety. No task is more important than worker health, safety and well being. Click to see how we go beyond mere safety “programs” and work to ensure safety is a shared core value among employees…and their loved ones.