Assist the Owner and Architect/Engineer in achieving the most cost effective methods of construction for the greatest utilization of the facilities and funds, and assist in the process of conducting cost analysis of the different options found to be the most feasible and workable for the Owner.
Review and assist in the design/development and working drawing phases of the process thereby minimizing errors or omissions in the final documents.
Provide cost evaluations of alternative materials and systems and advise on selection of materials, systems, equipment and methods of construction.
Preconstruction/Bidding Stage
Advise the Owner and Architect if the construction cost may exceed the projected budget and make the necessary recommendations to stay within the approved budget, and assist in the preparation of the bidding documents.
Receive and assist in the tabulation of bids and recommend to the Owner the lowest and or best bids in each category of work while providing an open book approach to cost disclosure during the bidding process.
Develop and insure the marketing of the project to Subcontractors in order to receive adequate and quality bidders. Distribute the bidding documents to those bidders for the Owner to insure competitive bidding.
Conduct Pre-bid meetings with the Subcontractors and major suppliers of equipment and systems to familiarize them with the bidding documents and special methods of construction that will be required.
Prepare bid analysis and a detailed summary of total cost of the project based upon bids received.
Contract Administration Phase
Administer the construction contracts as set forth in the Project Specifications and assist the Architect/Engineer in the submittal process by receiving and handling the shop drawings, product data and samples necessary for approval.
Receive and recommend payment of all pay requests and invoices to the Architect for approval by the Owner.
Receive certificates of insurance on each subcontractor and provide experienced construction supervision at the jobsite.
Insure that all work is in compliance and meets all of the conditions and specifications of the project documents while coordinating with the various trades in order to insure a consistency flow of work, maintain satisfactory job performance and maximize manpower and time.
Handle the final punch list and manage the one-year warranty work after completion of the project as needed.
Obtain operational and maintenance manuals that will include one-year warranty, final releases of liens and affidavits of all bills paid from each subcontractor.
Tim JacksonPresident & Founder
Tim founded Jackson Construction in 1984 and has led a “hands-on” approach to managing the business ever since. He is a man of impeccable character and believes strongly in delivering exceptional customer service to all project stakeholders. Tim has created a company culture which attracts employees of character and superior talent, which is apparent in our leadership team.
"Our mission is to be the leader in construction by consistently exceeding the expectations of our customers through teamwork."
-Tim Jackson
Joe GuidottiDirector of Operations - South and Central Texas, Partner
Joe has over 27 years of experience and serves as the Director of Operations for our South and Central Texas regions; he will oversee day‐to‐day field operations and will provide support to the Project Teams. He will also manage our South Texas office and continue to help us grow that market.
Joe started in the industry in residential construction where he renovated and built new custom homes around the California area. He has worked in several different industries and locations around the country and brings a wealth of experience in planning logistics and phasing scope to minimize impact to existing building activities.
He is skilled at pre-planning, project scheduling and subcontractor relations and provides a keen eye monitoring compliance with our quality control standards and site-specific safety programs. Joe will create a working environment focused on providing open lines of communication, accountability, and flexibility.
Joe has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management from Kaplan University. He lives in San Antonio with his wife, Amber, and has three adult sons and two grandsons. Joe and his wife are excited to be back in the San Antonio area since they grew up and went to high school in San Antonio.
Scottie SmithDirector of Operations, East and North Texas
With 14 years of experience under his belt, Scottie serves as the Director of Operations for our East and North Texas regions. He joined Jackson Construction in 2007 as an Assistant Superintendent / Information Technology professional in the East Texas area. He has excelled at managing successful projects to our clients through his acute ability to plan and his hands-on approach. If a client experiences an issue with a building that was built last week or 10 years ago, Scottie is the first person you call to remedy the situation.
Scottie provides guidance to all projects on issues relative to schedule, costs, subcontractor relationships and personnel development. He is an excellent resource to our site personnel to help mitigate challenges and provide guidance as needed. He works tirelessly to provide solutions to the various issues we face daily in the field. His positive attitude and upbeat demeanor are welcoming sights when tensions arise during the heat of the summer months when our people are working their hardest to achieve completion.
Scottie has a multitude of talents that has helped lead him into his role with us today. He enjoys camping and riding his side-by-side UTV at Wind Point Park in Lone Oak with his family. Scottie has been married to his wife Amanda since 2006 and they have a son named Tyler.
Bryan ParmaVice President of Pre-Construction
Bryan serves as Vice President of Pre-Construction and Corporate Administration. He oversees the areas of bond planning, time of award, and the start of construction. He keeps projects moving forward with timely and accurate budgets that assist owners with making real time decisions as well as signing and executing agreements with owners, subcontractors, and vendors.
With over thirteen years of experience in the construction industry he has worked on an estimated 100+ projects with values ranging from below $1 million to $116 million. Bryan started his career in Pre-Construction in 2008 working on schools in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and has been with Jackson Construction since January 1, 2017, when he co-founded our Richardson, TX office.
Bryan has been a member of the Association 4 Learning Environments since 2014. He is a Texas A&M graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management. Bryan is married to his wife, Kari, and has two beautiful daughters.
Matt JacksonVice President Of Operations
Matt has been with Jackson Construction for five years and now serves as the Vice President of Operations where he oversees all company operations, field operations, and provides support to both of our Directors of Operations, our Safety Team, Senior Project Manager, and Project Teams. Matt makes it a priority to engage with our employees and convey our company vision, mission, and culture. He was instrumental in building our South Texas market, which lead to us opening an office in San Antonio during 2019. Matt started officially working in construction over 11 years ago, but grew up in the industry as a laborer spending his high school summers working around various job sites helping out wherever he could.
Since beginning his career in the construction industry, Matt has excelled in many positions including, Lead Technician at a Geotechnical Engineering company, Project Engineer, Assistant Superintendent, Superintendent, Project Manager, and Senior Project Manager. Before Matt started his career in construction, he landed a job in college working for the Texas Rangers Baseball Club as an inside sale rep. from 2005-2007. From 2007-2010 he spent his time as a touring musician playing the drums.
Matt has a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Arlington. He loves to spend time with his wife, Amanda, his son, and his daughter playing golf and traveling with them to new places.
