Southern California General Contractor

Hensel Phelps’ Southern California Region is a leader in delivering complex, large-scale projects across diverse markets, including aviation, higher education, healthcare, research/laboratory and water/wastewater. Known for its hands-on approach and strong partnerships, the region excels at navigating dynamic environments. Through innovative building solutions, cutting-edge technology and a commitment to collaboration, Hensel Phelps consistently delivers facilities that exceed owner expectations.

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American Institute of Architects
Los Angeles Merry Norris
Design Advocate Builder Award

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American Subcontractor Association San Diego
Contractor of the Year

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Associated General Contractors of California Construction Safety Excellence Award

Regional
Leadership

Tom Diersbock, Executive Vice President, Western Division

Damian J. Buessing, Regional Vice President

Shawn Edwards, Chief Estimator

Sean Reyes, Chief Estimator

Trade
Partnerships

Michelle Keyser, Manager of Supplier Diversity

 

 

Business
Opportunities

Plan – Real Estate Development Opportunities

Laird Heikens, Vice President – Hensel Phelps Real Estate Development

Build – Construction Opportunities

Natalie LaHaie, Project Development Director

Manage – Facility Services Opportunities

Haniyyah Madyun, Preconstruction Director – Hensel Phelps Services

Southern California Offices

Learn More About Our Southern California Careers

Outreach Events

8/28 – AGC Small Business Construction Expo

AGC Small Business Construction Expo

Friday, August 28

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Hilton Anaheim

777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA 92802

Register at: Small Business Construction Expo (AGC of California)

9/2 – San Diego Airport (SAN) Meet the Primes 2026

San Diego Airport (SAN) Meet the Primes 2026

Wednesday, September 2

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Point Loma Nazarene University

Liberty Station Conference Center

2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA 92106

Register at: Meet the Primes 2026

9/10 – 2026 Los Angeles County Women’s Leadership Conference: Innovate, Influence, Inspire

2026 Los Angeles County Women’s Leadership Conference: Innovate, Influence, Inspire

Thursday, September 10

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pasadena Convention Center

300 E Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101

Register at: Women’s Leadership Conference

9/23 – ASA San Diego General Contractors & Public Agency Showcase

ASA San Diego General Contractors & Public Agency Showcase

Wednesday, September 23

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Bali Hai Restaurant

2230 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92106

Register at: GC & Public Agency Showcase

9/29 – Hensel Phelps’ Annual Meet the Estimators Lunch Event

Hensel Phelps’ Annual Meet the Estimators Lunch Event

Tuesday, September 29

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Irvine Regional Office

18850 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine, CA 92612

Register at: Hensel Phelps Hosts 2026 Meet the Estimators

10/9 – National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) SoCal Gala

National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) SoCal Gala

Friday, October 9

InterContinental Hotel

900 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017

Registration to follow

10/14 – ASA San Diego Meet Your GC: HP

ASA San Diego Meet Your GC: HP

Wednesday, October 14

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

AleSmith Brewing Company

9990 AleSmith Ct, San Diego, CA 92126

Register at: Meet Your GC with Hensel Phelps

10/19-10/20 – Women Construction Owners & Executives (WCOE) Business and Leadership Conference 2026

Women Construction Owners & Executives (WCOE) Business and Leadership Conference 2026

Monday, October 19 – Tuesday, October 20

Coronado Island Marriott Resort

2000 Second St., San Diego, CA 92118

Register at: 2026 Annual Conference — WCOE California

10/23 – HireLAX Open House

HireLAX Open House

Friday, October 23

7:30 AM Sign-In; 8:00 AM Start

Los Angeles Southwest College

1600 W Imperial Hwy, Los Angeles, CA 90047

Register with: Christina Watkins, [email protected]

10/25-10/28 – National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) Annual Conference

National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) Annual Conference

Sunday, October 25 – Wednesday, October 28

Los Angeles Convention Center

1201 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015

Register at: Pricing | 2026 NMSDC Annual Conference & Exchange