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Trusted Construction Solutions by Jacob Bros
At Jacob Bros, we believe that relationships form the foundation of lasting success. Founded by three brothers in 2008, our company has grown while maintaining its core values of integrity, collaboration, and a relentless focus on people. Our team comprises dedicated professionals who bring decades of collective experience to every project, supported by continuous investment in modern equipment that enables us to self-perform most work. We operate as general contractors, subcontractors, or design-build partners, tailoring delivery methods to meet clients' unique needs. Safety remains our top priority, driven by a culture where every team member takes personal responsibility for safe operations.With expertise in buildings, civil infrastructure, and specialized construction, we deliver projects across Western Canada, combining technical excellence with a commitment to exceeding client expectations. Our industry leadership is reflected in active participation with organizations like the BC Roadbuilders Association and Independent Contractors and Business Association. By fostering long-term relationships with employees, suppliers, and clients, we ensure quality, cost certainty, and schedule reliability for every project we undertake.
Services
Construction Management
Design-Build
Fixed Price Contracts
Equipment Rental
Public/Private Partnerships
Value Engineering
Heavy Civil Infrastructure
Building Construction
Emergency Repairs
Project Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We self-perform 80% of work using modern equipment and experienced teams
- Our safety culture has earned industry recognition since 2008
- We offer tailored delivery methods including design-build and PPP models
- Our leadership team has decades of infrastructure project experience
- We maintain long-term relationships with 90%+ repeat clients and suppliers
Services
Construction Management
Our senior management personally oversees every project from concept to completion. We employ collaborative approaches that integrate client needs with technical expertise, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. With decades of combined experience, our team provides strategic guidance that exceeds client expectations across all construction phases.
Design-Build
We manage complete design-build contracts including engineering coordination and cost estimation. This approach accelerates schedules while maintaining quality control through single-point accountability. Our team provides constructability feedback during design phases to optimize project outcomes and minimize risks for clients.
Equipment Rental
Our modern fleet includes excavators, loaders, and specialized construction machinery available for rent. Maintained at state-of-the-art facilities, this equipment supports both large-scale projects and emergency repairs. We provide technical support and safety training with all rentals to ensure optimal performance and workplace safety.
Heavy Civil Infrastructure
We specialize in bridges, roads, and utility systems with self-performance capabilities that ensure quality control. Our experience includes major projects like the South Fraser Perimeter Road and Chemainus River Bridge. Modern equipment and skilled crews deliver complex infrastructure while maintaining schedule certainty for public and private clients.
Value Engineering
Our multi-disciplinary team identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Through proactive analysis of materials, methods, and schedules, we deliver optimized solutions that maintain project integrity. This approach has successfully reduced costs on projects like the YVR RESA 26L runway construction while meeting strict deadlines.
People
Scott Jacob
President & CEO
With roadbuilding expertise from a major Vancouver civil contractor, Scott led Jacob Bros' early growth. He serves on ICBA's board and previously chaired BC Roadbuilders, bringing 25+ years of infrastructure experience to our leadership.
Todd Jacob
Chief Operating Officer
A professional engineer with MBAs from national and BC-based firms, Todd specializes in complex commercial projects. His collaborative approach and attention to detail have delivered landmark developments while maintaining strong client relationships across his 20-year career.
Questions
What construction sectors does Jacob Bros specialize in?
We work across industrial, institutional, commercial, residential, and heavy civil infrastructure projects.
How long has Jacob Bros been in business?
Founded in 2008 by three brothers, we've completed over 15 years of successful projects.
What safety certifications does Jacob Bros hold?
While we maintain an award-winning safety culture, specific certifications aren't listed in our public materials.
Do you work outside Western Canada?
Our primary focus remains Western Canada where we maintain equipment and personnel.
What equipment is available for rental?
We offer modern construction equipment rentals including excavators, loaders, and specialized machinery.
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