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Full-Service Design/Build for Renewable and High-Tech Construction Projects
We take construction projects from concept to completion.
A full-service design/build firm, BEI Construction offers the end-to-end resources to take any renewable energy, civil construction or technology infrastructure project from start to finish — streamlining the process, enhancing collaboration, and saving significant time and money for our clients.
A longstanding commitment to excellence
For more than 35 years, BEI has brought a passion for innovation and a commitment to integrity to every project we’ve undertaken.
What started out in 1988 as a group of construction professionals in Northern California is now a full-service design and build firm with clients worldwide—continually expanding our services to meet their growing and ever changing needs.
Our full-service design/build model allows us to deliver superior quality work and competitive pricing, and we’re proud of the long-term relationships we have with our clients. In fact, more than half of our business each year comes from existing clients—further proof of our integrity and dedication.
Design/Build for the Renewable Energy Industry
BEI provides end-to-end engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services
Our team of skilled engineers and project managers with expertise in civil, mechanical and other specialty areas work together to ensure that all structure, architectural and functional aspects of a project are addressed expertly and all safety, environmental and building codes are adhered to. EPC services include:
- Civil and electrical engineering
- Production analysis
- Total project management
- Regulatory review
- Site preparation and excavation
- Permitting
- Foundation construction
- Substation construction
- Project planning and scheduling
- Contractor pre-qualification
- Cost estimating
- Bidding and bid analysis
- Constructability review
- Contract administration
- Construction management
- Equipment and material
- Commissioning and Testing
- Support and maintenance
Working with an EPC contractor like BEI offers many advantages
- Turnkey solution
- Full-service deliver model
- Single point of responsibility for all aspects of a project
- Minimize risk
- Cost management
- Multidisciplinary team with expertise in all design and engineering disciplines
Services and capabilities for every type of renewable energy projects
Solar
- Canopy PV array solar systems
- Ground mount array solar system
- Grid-tied solar, off -grid solar
- AC and DC electrical work
- Security and fence installation
BESS
- Complete EPC services
- Civil, Structural, and Electrical construction
- Extensive experience with both AC and DC BESS systems
- Early-stage value engineering for conceptual designs to maximize space and economics
- Proficient at building all aspects of BESS; behind meter, front of meter, brownfield, greenfield, PV and storage, and stand-alone
- BESS highest level of QA/QC standards based on over a Gigawatt of installation experience
- Utilization of construction management tools for client and investor project reporting
Substations
- Electrical Generation
- Electrical Transmission
- Distribution Systems
- Civil, Structural, and Electrical construction
- Complete EPC services
EV Charging
- Level 2
- Level 3 – DC Fast Chargers
- Single Port Chargers
- Dual Port Chargers
- Fleet Charging
Wind
- Direct Drive Turbines
- Gearbox Turbines
- Utility-Scale Wind
- Multi-Turbine Wind Farms
EPC support for a broad range of industries
- Institutional
- Commercial
- Transportation
- Technology
- Life Science and Healthcare
- Education
- Government
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing
Safety is always a top priority
BEI believes that safety excellence should be the responsibility of every member of the team, regardless of the job function. And it all starts with training. We conduct extensive in-house training based on OSHA and Cal OSHA standards along with our own documented practices. We also follow NFPA 70 E— the industry standard for electrical safety—developed by and for electricians.
BEI Connect – Design/Build for State-of-the-Art Technology Infrastructure
Serving today’s most successful enterprises – locally, nationally and worldwide
BEI Connect works with clients from the initial stages of a project to help identify their specific requirements and design a comprehensive solution, complete with drawings, scope of work, and budget. Our extensive design/build services for technology infrastructure, advanced audio/visual, and security cover the entire scope of the job—including total project management, installation, commissioning and testing, support and maintenance, and decommissioning
Technology Infrastructure
Upgrading infrastructure to enable technology advancement is a major focus of BEI Connect. From site surveys to solution design and from installation to certification of copper and fiber optic cable systems, we supply the highest-quality cable infrastructures to support our clients’ needs. We also offer a broad range of services to modernize data centers and wireless networks—installing and enabling the equipment and resources to optimize uptime, improve data security, and accommodate long-term growth.
- Horizontal Cabling
- Backbone Riser Cabling
- Server Room / IT Room Buildout
- Outside Plant Cabling
- Data Center Buildout
- Decommissioning
Audio/Visual
We install high-quality audio/visual systems for smooth, reliable conferencing, displays, presentations and day-to-day communications—with a quality end user experience the driving force behind every audio/visual engagement. From simple presentations to worldwide videoconferencing to 500+ employee all-hands meetings, BEI’s audio/visual capabilities have been a valuable asset to meeting clients’ wide range of communication needs.
- Conference Rooms / Board Rooms
- All Hands Areas / Video Walls
- Distributed Audio
- Sound Proofing
- Sound Masking
Security Integration Systems
BEI Connect provides comprehensive security and access control services for school and corporate campuses. We believe there is no more important priority for any organization than creating and maintaining safe learning and working environments. Our security offerings encompass a wide range of solutions, including:
- Security Risk Assessments
- Access Control Systems
- Cameras and VMS
- Surveillance Systems
- Intercom
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Facial Recognition
- Emergency Communication Systems
- Visitor Management Solutions
Our assurance to clients and team members: the highest standards of quality and safety
Quality assurance—in the field, in our materials, in our office and support staff, and in the finished project—is a key reason for our high client retention and stellar industry reputation. To make sure every detail of an assignment is addressed expertly and proactively, we use Fieldwire for project tracking and managing all field activities. We also offer a quick approval process, and deliver a robust closeout package at the final phase of the project.
Extensive in-house training (AED, CPR and First Aid training, and OSHA training) help ensure the highest standards of health and safety for our employees, the public, and other contractors on the job site is essential. BEI’s experience modification rate (EMR) number of 0.72 demonstrates our commitment to safety excellence.
Our affiliations with key industry train unions, including the International Brotherhood of Electrical Works (IBEW) and Operative Plasterers’ and Cement Masons’ International Association (OPCMIA), ensure that our electrical and concrete work are performed to the highest quality and safety standards.
Licenses:
State of California License No. 528322, A. B. and C-10
State of Nevada License No. 20222614066
State of Arizona License No. 330370 B-1 and No. 330371 C-11
Serving the infrastructure needs of a broad range of industries
- Institutional
- Commercial
- Transportation
- Technology
- Life Science and Healthcare
- Education
- Government
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing
Delivered
200MW
of solar energy capacity
35-year
track record of success
Involved in
2GW
of battery storage and
solar projects
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