Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Construction Partner in Maine
BENCHMARK Construction was founded in 1993 with a clear vision to deliver professional construction services rooted in creativity and integrity. Our approach emphasizes strong partnerships with design professionals, subcontractors, and vendors, enabling us to complete projects efficiently while maintaining cost-effectiveness. We prioritize open communication as the cornerstone of every project, ensuring alignment with client goals and fostering long-term relationships built on trust. Our commitment extends beyond construction to environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work. With decades of experience serving Maine and New England, we specialize in institutional, educational, commercial, industrial, historic, and retail projects.Our teams expertise in Construction Management, Design/Build, and General Contracting allows us to adapt to diverse client needs while upholding the highest standards of quality. We actively contribute to our communities by supporting organizations that drive positive change. Our dedication to excellence, combined with a focus on innovation and client satisfaction, has solidified our reputation as a leader in the commercial construction industry.
Services
Pre-Construction
Construction Management
Design/Build
General Contracting
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in commercial construction across diverse sectors.
- Our comprehensive services include Construction Management, Design/Build, and General Contracting under one roof.
- We maintain strong partnerships with design professionals and vendors to ensure project efficiency.
- Our commitment to environmental sustainability guides every project we undertake.
- We actively support local communities through partnerships with impactful organizations.
Services
Pre-Construction
Our Pre-Construction services establish budgets, schedules, and project scope to ensure clarity and feasibility. We collaborate closely with clients to align goals with practical execution strategies. This phase sets the foundation for successful, cost-effective outcomes.
Construction Management
BENCHMARKs Construction Management ensures projects stay within budget while meeting quality and timeline standards. We coordinate all aspects of construction, from resource allocation to risk mitigation, providing clients with seamless oversight and accountability throughout the process.
Design/Build
The Design/Build approach combines architectural, engineering, and construction services under a single agreement. This streamlined method reduces delays, enhances collaboration, and delivers cohesive solutions tailored to client needs and site-specific challenges.
General Contracting
As General Contractors, we leverage industry expertise to manage complex projects efficiently. Our focus on skilled labor, vendor partnerships, and compliance ensures high-quality results that meet evolving commercial construction standards and client expectations.
People
Sam Rush
Chief Executive Officer
Sam Rush joined BENCHMARK in 2016 as a Project Manager and became an owner in 2023. He specializes in managing complex projects and building lasting client relationships. Sam resides in Round Pond with his family.
Jason Jendrasko
President
Jason Jendrasko has held multiple roles at BENCHMARK since 2012, including estimator and project manager. He focuses on community engagement and quality control. Jason lives in Portland with his family.
Jamie Cook
Controller
Jamie Cook has been BENCHMARKs Controller since its founding in 1993. Her financial expertise ensures operational efficiency. Jamie resides in Standish and enjoys outdoor recreation in Maines seasonal landscapes.
Questions
What services does BENCHMARK Construction offer?
We provide Construction Management, Design/Build, and General Contracting services for institutional, educational, commercial, industrial, historic, and retail projects in Maine and New England.
How long has BENCHMARK been in business?
BENCHMARK Construction has served clients since 1993, delivering over 30 years of expertise in commercial construction projects.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Maine and the broader New England region, focusing on diverse construction needs across these markets.
How does BENCHMARK approach sustainability?
Environmental stewardship is central to our philosophy. We integrate sustainable practices into project planning and execution to minimize ecological impact.
Can I apply for a job at BENCHMARK?
Yes! We welcome talented professionals and interns. Visit our Careers page to explore opportunities and submit your resume.
