Hoffman Construction Company of America, founded in Portland, Oregon, in 1922, has established itself as the largest general contractor in the Pacific Northwest and a significant player in over a dozen states and international markets. With a 100-year legacy of excellence, Hoffman has built a reputation as a go-to contractor for even the most daunting projects, embodying a 'can-do' spirit and a commitment to integrity, safety, and sustainability.
Hoffman operates under a set of core values that form the foundation of its corporate culture. Safety is paramount, reflected in their 'Get Us There Safe' program, which emphasizes comprehensive training, planning, and teamwork to ensure every worker returns home safely. Integrity guides their business practices, ensuring transparency and ethical conduct in every project, which has led to an impressive 87% repeat customer rate.
A culture of continuous improvement is ingrained in their operations, driving Hoffman to adhere to industry best practices that focus on efficiency and innovation. They engage actively with the community through various outreach programs, aiming to foster diversity and inclusion within the construction industry by mentoring and training the next generation of builders.
Hoffman's commitment to environmental sustainability is evident in their aggressive recycling programs, advanced use of LEED practices, and investment in green technologies. They have successfully completed numerous projects across various sectors, including healthcare, education, and advanced manufacturing, continually setting benchmarks for safety, quality, and performance in the construction field.
Employee ownership is a unique aspect of Hoffman’s culture, fostering commitment and collaboration among its team. This model allows employees to share in the company’s success, reinforcing a sense of pride and responsibility among staff. Coupled with a nurturing work environment and strong ties to the community, Hoffman Construction continues to make a significant impact through their work while maintaining an ethos of respect, inclusion, and teamwork.
