The Bay Area's Premier General Engineering Contractor
Founded in 1914, Ghilotti Construction Company (GCC)—a 100% employee-owned business—has more than a century of experience building the infrastructure of Northern California. We’re the go-to general engineering contractor for public and private sector infrastructure projects that enhance communities and withstand the test of time.
Ranked #27
Largest Greater Bay Area General Contractors
San Francisco Business Times, May 2024
Ranked #32
Top 500 North Bay Companies
North Bay Biz, August 2024
Ranked #385
Top 400 Contractors in the Nation
ENR/ Engineering News-Record, May 2024
News & Updates
We are excited to introduce you to the 2026 Ownership Culture Team. Since establishing the Ownership Culture Team in 2023, our goal has remained the same: to help everyone at...
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Teamwork. Solutions. Excellence.
For over 100 years, GCC has built Northern California’s infrastructure, becoming the largest general engineering contractor in the North Bay and a leader in heavy construction. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are dedicated to providing superior engineering construction services that maximize value for all stakeholders.
Our projects range from preparing sites for residential neighborhoods and high-tech campuses to building bridges and installing advanced underground water lines, all contributing to a better future for Northern Californians. We take pride in our talented, hardworking team who collaboratively ensure every job is completed with excellence.