Founded in 2005 by Alex Hernandez in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Hernandez Consulting & Construction has grown into a prominent full-service general contractor, dedicated to facilitating the rebuilding and development efforts in New Orleans and beyond. With the mission of 'Building Great Projects for a Better Future,' the company has expanded its services considerably, now offering a wide array of options including Construction Management at Risk (CMAR), General Contractor – Fixed Price, and Design-Assist services for a variety of clients, including federal and local government agencies, as well as private commercial clients.
Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an additional office in Miami, Florida, Hernandez Consulting & Construction has successfully completed over 350 projects across 18 states, ranging from small engagements under $100,000 to larger projects worth up to $40 million. The company's bonding capacity stands at $150 million, showcasing its robust finances and reliability in the construction sector.
One of the company’s unique strengths lies in its diverse workforce, which consists of former U.S. military personnel, engineers, architects, project managers, and other professionals committed to excellence. This collective expertise allows the firm to optimize project delivery through efficient design, value engineering, and high-quality construction, ultimately aiming to maximize profitability for its clients.
Hernandez Consulting & Construction also places great emphasis on core values such as teamwork, self-motivation, solution-oriented thinking, and accountability. These principles foster a collaborative environment, enabling the company to meet challenges head-on and deliver exceptional results.
Recognized for its growth, the company has been listed among Inc. 500/5000’s fastest-growing private companies multiple times. Proudly supporting the community, Hernandez Consulting boasts a workforce that is over 20% military veterans, reflecting its commitment to service and excellence.
