Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in Portland, OR
At E&M Constructors, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering quality construction services since 2009. Our team brings 66 years of combined experience in commercial, industrial, and institutional construction, ensuring every project benefits from deep industry knowledge. We specialize in negotiated construction using Partnering techniques to maximize client ROI, with 90% of our projects executed through this collaborative approach. Our services span predevelopment, cost estimating, value engineering, and project management, supported by expertise in LEED certification and OSHA safety standards.Led by seasoned professionals like Ed Stanton, our safety officer, and Mike Purcell, a LEED-certified project manager, we prioritize early planning, client involvement, and adaptive problem-solving. Our Oregon roots and local market understanding enable us to deliver tailored solutions for retirement facilities, historic rehabilitation, and mixed-use developments. With a focus on transparency and accountability, we utilize advanced scheduling and cost-tracking software to keep stakeholders informed throughout every project phase.
Services
Predevelopment Services
Construction Estimating
Value Engineering
Project Management
General Contracting
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 66 years of combined construction experience in Oregon's commercial and industrial sectors
- Our Partnering techniques maximize client ROI on 90% of projects
- LEED-certified professionals manage sustainable construction initiatives
- OSHA-certified safety programs ensure workplace compliance
- Local expertise in Portland's historic rehabilitation and mixed-use developments
Associations and certifications
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
What people say
Exceptional communication
On-time delivery
Historic expertise
Cost-effective solutions
Professional team
Services
Predevelopment Services
Our predevelopment experts analyze project feasibility and optimize ROI through scope definition and early planning. We provide pro-forma analysis, scheduling, and construction methodology recommendations to align with client financial goals. With decades of experience, we help clients make informed decisions before breaking ground.
Construction Estimating
Our CSI-formatted estimating system delivers accurate budget predictions using historical data and market analysis. We provide conceptual estimates, development budgets, and hard bid cost evaluations to ensure financial clarity. Our team's expertise helps clients secure proper funding for commercial and industrial projects.
Value Engineering
We identify cost-saving alternatives without compromising quality through systematic analysis of construction methods. Our approach balances functional improvements with budget considerations, helping clients achieve maximum value through strategic material selection and process optimization techniques.
Project Management
Our certified project managers coordinate all phases from design through completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. We implement quality control measures, safety protocols, and stakeholder communication systems to maintain project integrity and client satisfaction.
General Contracting
We serve as single-source providers for commercial and industrial building projects, managing all aspects through our constructability program. Our certified team handles safety compliance, scheduling, and quality assurance to deliver complex projects meeting technical and regulatory standards.
People
Becky Purcell
Owner/Administration
With 30 years in construction, Becky manages accounting systems and project documentation. Her Oregon State University science background aids in problem-solving and compliance oversight for E&M's diverse projects.
Ed Stanton
Owner/Operations
26-year construction veteran specializing in safety compliance and project scheduling. As Oregon native and OSHA-certified professional, he directs operations using advanced management software to ensure project accountability.
Mike Purcell
Project Manager/Estimator
40-year industry expert with LEED certification, managing $26M+ projects including medical facilities and retirement communities. His Oregon State education supports integrated design solutions and cost-effective construction strategies.
Questions
What construction services does E&M Constructors offer?
We provide full-service construction including predevelopment planning, cost estimating, value engineering, project management, and general contracting for commercial, industrial, and historic projects.
Do you specialize in specific project types?
Yes, we focus on commercial buildings, industrial facilities, retirement communities, and historic rehabilitation projects with specialized expertise in LEED-certified construction methods.
How does E&M handle project budgeting?
Our CSI-formatted estimating system combines market data and historical analysis to deliver accurate budgets, with options for conceptual estimates and hard bid cost evaluations.
Are you certified in safety standards?
Our team holds OSHA certifications, with dedicated safety officer Ed Stanton ensuring compliance through regular training and site evaluations across all projects.
How do you ensure project success?
We use Partnering techniques on 90% of projects, combining early planning, stakeholder communication, and advanced scheduling software to maintain accountability and meet client goals.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Portland, Oregon, we handle projects throughout the Pacific Northwest region with local market expertise and established supply chain networks.
