Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Construction Management in Lakeside, CA
Hazard Construction has been a cornerstone of the construction industry since 1926, rooted in San Diego's history as a leader in heavy civil infrastructure. Our legacy began with founder Roscoe Elwood Hazard, Sr., whose commitment to quality and innovation laid the foundation for our growth into a full-service general engineering contracting firm. Over nearly a century, we've evolved while maintaining core values of integrity, client collaboration, and operational excellence. Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in commercial site development, residential subdivisions, golf course construction, and public sector projects across Southern California. With a unique ownership structure that ensures direct client interaction, we deliver turnkey solutions encompassing design, budget analysis, constructability reviews, and construction management.Our open-book policy and focus on cost efficiency enable clients to maintain control while benefiting from our technical expertise. Recognized for our safety-first culture and ability to execute complex projects under demanding timelines, we consistently exceed expectations through personalized service and innovative problem-solving. Our long-term relationships with industry partners and subcontractors reflect our reputation for reliability and mutual trust. As a fourth-generation privately owned firm, we remain dedicated to advancing our founder's vision while adapting to modern construction challenges. This enduring commitment to excellence has made us a trusted partner for developers, real estate firms, and public agencies seeking superior project outcomes.
Services
Construction Management
Site Development
Public Works
Golf Course Construction
Residential Subdivisions
Details
- Year established: 1926
Highlights and features
- We offer 95 years of specialized expertise in heavy civil construction.
- Our team provides full-service construction management from design through completion.
- We maintain an open-book policy for complete cost transparency.
- Our safety-first culture has earned industry-wide recognition.
- We deliver innovative solutions for complex projects under demanding schedules.
What people say
Professionalism and flexibility
Creative problem-solving
Excellent service quality
Innovative ideas
Unparalleled customer focus
Services
Construction Management
Our construction management services provide comprehensive oversight from project inception to completion. We coordinate all aspects including design integration, budget control, scheduling, and subcontractor management. Our open-book approach ensures complete cost transparency while maintaining strict quality standards through regular site inspections and progress reporting.
Site Development
We specialize in transforming raw land into functional commercial and residential spaces. Our site development expertise includes grading, utility installation, paving, and stormwater management systems. We handle complex entitlement processes and environmental considerations to deliver ready-to-build sites that meet all regulatory requirements.
Public Works
Our public works division delivers municipal infrastructure including roads, bridges, water systems, and storm drains. We navigate government regulations and bidding processes efficiently while maintaining strict safety protocols. Our team has completed major freeway segments and public facility developments across Southern California.
Golf Course Construction
We create championship-level golf facilities with precision grading, irrigation systems, and sustainable drainage solutions. Our experience includes constructing challenging terrain features and integrating natural landscapes while maintaining playability and environmental compliance.
Residential Subdivisions
We develop complete residential communities from initial land planning to final infrastructure installation. Our services include street construction, utility networks, recreational area development, and compliance with housing regulations. We work closely with developers to optimize land use while maintaining community aesthetics.
People
Jason A. Mordhorst
President
Jason leads Hazard Construction's strategic direction with extensive industry experience. He oversees operations and client relations while maintaining the company's founding principles of integrity and excellence in construction management.
William Rogers
Executive Vice President
Bill provides executive leadership in project execution and business development. With decades of construction experience, he ensures operational efficiency and client satisfaction across all company projects.
Emmanuel Gavino
Chief Financial Officer
Noli manages financial operations and strategic planning. He maintains fiscal responsibility while supporting business growth through sound financial management and risk assessment practices.
Mark Thunder
Vice President Operations
Mark oversees daily operations and project implementation. His leadership ensures efficient resource allocation and adherence to safety standards across all construction sites.
Bryan Seeger
Vice President Estimating
Bryan leads cost estimation and bid preparation. His expertise ensures accurate project forecasting while maintaining competitive pricing for clients.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in construction management, site development, public works infrastructure, golf course construction, and residential subdivisions across Southern California.
How long has your company been in business?
Hazard Construction Company has provided construction services since 1926, with over 95 years of continuous operation.
Do you work on both public and private projects?
Yes, we handle both public infrastructure projects and private commercial/residential developments throughout Southern California.
What safety measures do you implement?
We maintain a comprehensive safety program with company-wide training, regular site inspections, and strict adherence to OSHA standards.
How do you handle project budget management?
Our open-book policy provides complete cost transparency with regular financial reporting and collaborative budget oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
Can you manage complex construction timelines?
Yes, our experienced team specializes in managing aggressive schedules through proactive planning and adaptive project execution strategies.
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Steve Smith
Mar 06, 2021
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Great outfit, good guys n hard workers. You can drive the roads they pave with a cup of coffee n won't spill a drop.
