Building on our strong foundation to carry us into the future
Since 1989, J. Raymond Construction Corp. has been a reliable partner for construction needs across the Southeastern United States. Our company's foundation and success have been built The R.I.G.H.T Way, guiding our approach toward serving clients.
Over three decades since our start, J. Raymond’s founders John Raymond Sofarelli and Russ Suddeth have ensured that the next generation of leadership will provide the same outstanding service and commitment to these core values.
J. Raymond is proud to announce that Jon Roemer and Dan Cramer have been appointed Principals of the company.
As Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jon Roemer will oversee the company's preconstruction and estimating services, while Dan Cramer, President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), will be responsible for overseeing construction operations.
Our founders, John and Russ, will continue to assist the J. Raymond team with ongoing development and strategic initiatives.
We’re also pleased to announce that Tom Borgia, Scott Mellen, and Adam Spiewak are now Partners within the organization and remain an integral part of the leadership team.
With this strong team in place, the J. Raymond legacy will continue to exceed client expectations as we look forward to serving the next generation.
We Build The R.I.G.H.T Way for our Clients!
J. Raymond Construction Corporation was founded by John Sofarelli in 1988 based on the core values of Respect, Golden Rule, Integrity, Humility, and Trust.
J. Raymond is a leader in the construction industry. Our company's commitment to doing things The R.I.G.H.T. Way – with Respect, Integrity, the Golden rule, Humility, and Trust - form the bedrock of our family culture and enable our employees to reach their full potential.
These values are not only fundamental to our success as a company, but also to the standards our clients expect from us. We strive for excellence at every stage of a project, from concept to closeout.
Our core values serve as guiding principles in our employee’s personal and professional lives. We believe that valuing employees is fundamental to the success of a company, and this is reflected in our success, consistency, and longevity.
Family. Culture.
We guarantee that we will always treat you with respect, work with the highest level of integrity, and treat each client as we would like to be treated.
J. Raymond Construction fosters a culture where employees can reach their full potential. Our family culture is built on our core values of Respect, Integrity, the Golden Rule, Humility, and Trust. These are the standards and values that our clients expect, and they are the values that allow us to achieve excellence from concept to the closeout of each project. Our success, consistency, and longevity all come from how employees are valued. They represent the fundamental principles that employees embody in both their personal and professional interactions.
Strengthening Communities Through Partnerships
At J Raymond, our unwavering dedication to the local community stands as a cornerstone of our company's identity. We take immense pride in our collaborations with nonprofits like Habitat for Humanity and iBuild Central Florida, enabling us to make meaningful contributions towards affordable housing and fostering a deeper understanding of the construction sector. Notably, our partnership with Pathways To Care holds a special place in our hearts, given their commendable work in offering housing services to military veterans. Furthermore, our involvement in high-energy, hands-on meal packaging events reflects our commitment to empowering volunteers to enact tangible change in the ongoing battle against hunger.
Sustainable Construction Partners
Our Commitment to Your Environmental Goals.
J. Raymond Construction understands that many companies are committed to improving energy efficiency and reducing their environmental impact, and we’re dedicated to helping you achieve your sustainability goals.
Our team has experience constructing sustainable projects that reduce waste and energy consumption while delivering the highest quality product to our stringent safety standards.
Many of our employees are LEED certified, demonstrating our commitment to sustainability and our expertise in sustainable construction practices.
Our Dedication to Safety
J. Raymond Construction prioritizes safety with every project. We’ve implemented strict safety regulations and training programs to minimize the risk of on-site accidents, creating a safe work environment for all employees and subcontractors.
We achieve this through leadership, communication, and education. Our employees take part in safety training programs, where they learn to identify and report any potential safety hazards. All of this is part of our goal to eliminate workplace accidents altogether.