Meet Build It
Build It is a performance-driven construction firm focused on structured execution and measurable results.
We operate with a clear framework: defined scope, disciplined scheduling, controlled costs, and uncompromising quality standards. Every project is managed with active leadership, transparent communication, and accountability at every level.
Our team integrates planning, coordination, and field supervision to ensure that projects move efficiently from concept to completion. Clients work with us because we bring clarity to complex builds and deliver outcomes that perform long after turnover.
Build It is not just a name — it reflects our approach: plan with intent, build with precision, deliver with confidence.
Our Story
Our story begins in 1997, built on a foundation of hands-on experience, disciplined management, and a commitment to doing the work the right way. What started as a focused construction operation has grown into a firm backed by decades of leadership experience across major markets including Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas.
With more than 60 years of combined construction management expertise guiding our projects, we have developed a reputation for proactive planning, strong field leadership, and the ability to resolve challenges before they disrupt progress.
Build It represents the next chapter — carrying forward that experience while sharpening the focus on precision execution, accountability, and performance-driven results. Our story is defined not just by the structures we build, but by the standards we uphold on every project.
What We Value
At Build It, our work is guided by principles that shape every project and partnership.
Accountability
We take ownership of outcomes — from planning through final delivery. Commitments are tracked, measured, and upheld.
Integrity
Transparent communication and ethical decision-making remain central to how we operate, both in the field and in the office.
Precision
Execution matters. We prioritize disciplined scheduling, detailed coordination, and strict quality control standards.
Safety
Every job site operates with structured safety protocols and active supervision to protect crews, partners, and the public.
Long-Term Performance
We build with durability and functionality in mind, ensuring each project delivers value well beyond completion.
These values are not statements — they are operational standards embedded into how we plan, manage, and build.
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Safety & Security
Safety and security are integrated into every phase of our work. Structured protocols, active supervision, and regulatory compliance guide operations from start to finish.
Through risk assessment, hazard mitigation, and controlled site management, we maintain disciplined job sites that protect crews, partners, and the surrounding community.
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Transparency
Transparency drives how we manage projects and partnerships. Clear communication, accurate reporting, and defined expectations keep stakeholders aligned at every stage.
Budgets, schedules, and progress milestones are tracked and shared openly, ensuring informed decision-making and accountability from planning through completion.
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Growth & Innovation
We pursue growth through continuous improvement and disciplined execution. By refining processes and adopting smarter construction strategies, we strengthen efficiency, coordination, and long-term project performance.
We remain adaptable to evolving industry demands while maintaining the core standards that define our work.
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Team Work
Strong projects are built on strong collaboration. We prioritize clear communication, coordinated execution, and mutual accountability across every team and trade involved.
By fostering alignment between clients, consultants, and field crews, we create efficient workflows and unified project direction from planning through completion.
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Community Outreach
We recognize that every project impacts more than just the site — it affects the surrounding community. We approach our work with respect for local stakeholders, regulatory standards, and long-term community value.
Through responsible construction practices, local coordination, and professional engagement, we aim to contribute positively to the areas where we build.
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Craftsmanship
Quality craftsmanship is fundamental to every project we deliver. Precision in execution, attention to detail, and adherence to specifications guide our work from structural systems to final finishes.
By maintaining disciplined quality control standards and skilled field oversight, we ensure each build reflects durability, performance, and professional excellence.
Meet The Team
CHEIF EXECUTIVE OFFICE (CEO)
Richard Offley
Richard Offley serves as CEO of Build It, bringing decades of construction leadership experience across commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.
As CEO, he sets the strategic direction of the company while maintaining a hands-on approach to operational performance. His leadership emphasizes disciplined execution, financial control, and accountability at every level of the organization.
Richard is known for proactive decision-making, structured project oversight, and building teams that operate with clarity and purpose. His focus is simple: align vision with execution and ensure every project reflects the standards that define Build It.
PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPEMENT
John Russo
John Russo serves as President of Business Development at Build It, responsible for strategic market expansion, client acquisition, and long-term revenue growth.
He leads the company’s business development strategy by identifying qualified opportunities, structuring high-value partnerships, and aligning new pursuits with operational capacity and performance standards. His work ensures that growth initiatives are deliberate, sustainable, and aligned with corporate objectives.
Through disciplined market positioning, executive-level relationship management, and structured pursuit processes, John reinforces Build It’s commitment to strategic expansion and measurable business performance.
Vice President of Construction
Jesse Jaramillo
Jesse Jaramillo serves as Vice President of Construction at Build It, leading construction operations and overseeing project execution across all sectors.
He is responsible for maintaining field performance standards, enforcing quality control procedures, and ensuring disciplined adherence to schedule and budget objectives. Jesse works directly with superintendents, project managers, and trade partners to drive coordination, safety compliance, and construction efficiency.
His leadership strengthens Build It’s execution framework — delivering structured oversight in the field while maintaining the performance standards that define the organization.
Vice President of Business Development
Andrew Teng
Andrew Teng serves as Vice President of Business Development at Build It, supporting strategic growth initiatives and expanding the company’s market presence.
Originally from China, Andrew brings strong international relationships and cross-border business experience that enhance Build It’s global connectivity. His background supports engagement with international investors, developers, and strategic partners seeking disciplined execution in U.S. markets.
He focuses on opportunity development, client alignment, and positioning projects for long-term success. By bridging international relationships with structured operational capability, Andrew strengthens Build It’s ability to pursue growth with clarity, professionalism, and strategic intent.
Vice President of Accounting/Controller
Sharima Panday
Sharima Panday serves as Vice President of Accounting and Controller at Build It, overseeing financial management, reporting, and internal controls across the organization.
She is responsible for financial oversight including budgeting, cost tracking, cash flow management, and compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. Her leadership ensures fiscal discipline, accurate reporting, and transparency across all projects and operations.
By maintaining structured financial controls and performance monitoring systems, Sharima supports Build It’s commitment to accountability, financial integrity, and sustainable growth.
Vice President of Operations
Jennifer Durazo
Jennifer Durazo serves as Vice President of Operations at Build It, bringing over 15 years of construction industry experience developed through executive leadership at RAO Construction & Development.
She drives operational performance across the organization — strengthening internal systems, refining workflows, and ensuring seamless coordination between executive strategy and field execution. Her leadership is centered on structure, efficiency, and measurable accountability.
Jennifer is known for building disciplined operational frameworks that support schedule integrity, cost control, and consistent quality standards. She aligns teams, streamlines processes, and ensures that every department operates with clarity and purpose.
Structural and Civil Engineer
Sunny Ghadban
Sunny Ghadban serves as Structural and Civil Engineer at Build It, specializing in structural systems and integrity.
He provides engineering oversight from design review through field execution, ensuring foundations, framing systems, and load-bearing components meet regulatory standards and performance requirements. His expertise strengthens structural reliability and reinforces Build It’s commitment to precision and compliance.
Sr. Project Manager
James Dinh
James Dinh serves as Senior Project Manager at Build It, overseeing complex projects from pre-construction through final delivery.
He manages scope coordination, schedule control, subcontractor performance, and budget tracking to ensure disciplined execution at every phase. With a focus on organization and accountability, James maintains alignment between field operations and client expectations.
His leadership reinforces Build It’s commitment to structured project management, clear communication, and consistent performance outcomes.
General Superintendent
Timothy Best
Tim Best serves as General Superintendent at Build It, leading field operations and overseeing site performance across active projects.
He coordinates superintendents, subcontractors, and trade partners to maintain schedule integrity, safety compliance, and quality standards. With hands-on field leadership and disciplined site management, Tim ensures that daily operations align with project objectives and execution benchmarks.
His oversight strengthens Build It’s commitment to structured field control, accountability, and consistent construction performance.
Superintendent
Gregory Lyons
Gregory Lyons serves as Superintendent at Build It, overseeing daily field operations and on-site coordination.
He manages trade sequencing, enforces safety standards, and monitors workmanship to ensure construction progresses according to schedule and specification. Through active site supervision and clear communication with project managers and subcontractors, Gregory maintains operational control at the ground level.
His role supports Build It’s commitment to disciplined execution, quality assurance, and consistent field performance.
Director of Social Media
Victoria Offley
Victoria Offley serves as Director of Social Media at Build It, leading digital communications and brand positioning across online platforms.
She manages content strategy, audience engagement, and brand messaging to ensure Build It’s public presence reflects the company’s professionalism and performance standards. Her work supports visibility, market awareness, and strategic growth initiatives.
Victoria is currently pursuing a degree in Business Law, strengthening her understanding of corporate governance, regulatory frameworks, and business operations — insight that further enhances her strategic approach to brand and communication management.