100+ Years of Teamwork,
Solutions, Excellence
Ghilotti Construction Company (GCC) is one of the oldest and largest general engineering contractors in Northern California, and a recognized leader in the heavy construction industry. We’re known for our integrity, reliability, excellent teamwork, engineering expertise, quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.
GCC is a 100% employee-owned business.
Our success is rooted in our strong family-oriented culture which emphasizes teamwork, friendship and loyalty and in our adherence to the guiding principles that were established by our founder James Ghilotti 100+ years ago:
“Do good work. Be responsible. Take care of the community and the people who work for you.”
GCC specializes in total site preparation for state, county, municipal and privately owned development projects as well as grading, excavating and paving; storm drains and water/sewer lines; soil stabilization; site and structural concrete; bridges; underground utilities; and emergency response. We utilize advanced technologies and methods of construction as well as eco-friendly practices to deliver quality construction and engineering services on time and within budget, and to contribute to the preservation of our environment.
History
Ghilotti Construction Company began its journey in 1914 when James Ghilotti, an Italian immigrant, established the company in Northern California with a vision to create a better life for his family.
Employee ownership shapes everyday decisions at Ghilotti Construction, and enhances the long-term value of the company by fostering a culture deeply rooted in accountability, dedication, and a shared commitment to success.
At Ghilotti Construction Company, our team is a dedicated group of skilled professionals committed to excellence, safety, and innovation in every project we undertake. Together, we bring decades of experience and a shared passion for building a better future.
Founder James Ghilotti’s guiding principles, ‘Do good work. Be responsible. Take care of the community and the people who work for you,’ serve as the bedrock of Ghilotti Construction Company.
Beyond our strong family culture, outstanding company benefits, and competitive salaries, Ghilotti Construction Company provides a unique opportunity to be an employee owner of one of the top 400 general contractors in the nation.
Ghilotti Construction Company stands as a prominent leader in the construction industry, earning well-deserved recognition and accolades for its exceptional achievements.