About Us
Working Together, We’ll Do More
Our Vision
To be the most sought-after construction company.
Our Mission
To be recognized as a General Contractor that fully engages our people, supports our community, passionately embraces new ideas and lean practices, seeks out transforming technologies, has a lot of fun and operates with unbending ethical standards.
Our Core Values
People | Customer | Financial | Lean | Innovation | Operational Excellence
100% Employee-Owned and Invested in Success
At PGC, we believe that our people are the cornerstone of our success. That’s why we are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, giving each team member an ownership stake in the business. This structure fosters a culture of shared responsibility and pride, where every employee is directly invested in the company’s success and long-term growth.
With this ownership model, we cultivate a sense of accountability and commitment throughout our team, ensuring that every project is executed with the highest level of dedication and excellence. By aligning our team’s success with the company’s achievements, we are positioned for sustainable growth and continued success.
With decades of collective industry experience, Penobscot General Contractors has become a trusted partner in delivering projects of all sizes and complexities. Our unwavering commitment to quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction distinguishes us within the construction industry.
In just five years, PGC has experienced remarkable growth, successfully completing a wide array of construction projects with contract values ranging from $100,000 to over $50 million. Our diverse portfolio reflects our expertise in commercial, municipal, residential, healthcare, and educational sectors, demonstrating our adaptability and dedication to meeting client needs.
Building Success Through Partnership
At Penobscot General Contractors, we don’t just build structures—we build lasting partnerships that drive our success. As experts in comprehensive construction management, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional results on projects of every size, scope, and complexity.
Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. From initial planning to final delivery, we partner with our clients to fully understand their goals and bring their vision to life. Whether it’s affordable housing, a cutting-edge healthcare facility, or a municipal public safety building, our skilled team delivers exceptional results on time, within budget, and tailored to each project’s unique demands.
Over five decades in business, we have cultivated strong, trusted relationships with our trade partners across Maine and New England, which have become a cornerstone of our success. By fostering long-term, collaborative partnerships with our subcontractors, we ensure that each project benefits from the expertise and reliability of skilled professionals. These enduring relationships not only drive healthy competition and ensure high-quality services at optimized costs, but also support our greater community. This collaborative approach allows us to consistently achieve exceptional results for our clients while strengthening the communities we serve.
Fostering a Culture of Safety and Wellness
Our safety culture prioritizes creating the safest possible workplace for employees, contractors, clients, and communities. At PGC, safety is our top priority. Our strong safety record reflects this dedication, supported by comprehensive safety plans, daily pre-task plans, and rigorous monitoring to ensure safe job sites.
Beyond safety protocols, we actively promote health and wellness through behavioral education and engagement, fostering a culture where everyone looks out for one another. Our goal is to equip every worker with practical safety knowledge that not only protects them onsite but can be carried forward to future projects and their personal lives.
7 Consecutive AGC Safety Awards
Unmatched Expertise, Unrivaled Results
Our team is made up of experts in their fields, each bringing extensive experience from working on high-profile, complex projects across Maine and New England. With a combined construction experience totaling over $5.0 billion, we are well-equipped to handle a broad spectrum of challenges, from intricate designs to tight schedules and budgets.
We are seasoned professionals with deep industry knowledge who take immense pride in our ability to provide quality and value that’s second to none. This dedication is reflected in our long-standing relationships with repeat clients who trust PGC time and time again to bring their visions to life.
Continuous Innovation, Lasting Impact
At Penobscot General Contractors, we refuse to settle for the status quo. We are committed to continuously improving our processes, raising our standards, and delivering exceptional value to our clients. By embracing a LEAN construction approach, we focus on eliminating waste and ensuring that every dollar is invested in meaningful outcomes—not inefficiencies or unnecessary overhead. Our dedication to innovation drives us to adopt the latest technologies and industry best practices, enabling us to build smarter, faster, and more sustainably. This relentless pursuit of improvement ensures that we remain at the forefront of the construction industry, delivering unmatched quality and value.
