Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner Since 1925
Sorensen Gross has built a 99-year legacy rooted in integrity, quality, and excellence within the construction industry. Founded in 1925 by John Sorensen and Robert Gross in Grand Rapids, Michigan, our company relocated to Flint in 1927, establishing itself as the city's premier builder. Under the leadership of CEO Ghassan Saab since 1972, we have maintained a steadfast commitment to client-centric values through expertise, value, service, and integrity. Our diverse portfolio spans Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Medical, Municipal, and Multi-family Residential projects, reflecting our adaptability to evolving industry demands. We offer a comprehensive range of delivery methods, including Construction Management, Design Build, General Contracting, and International Services, supported by a strategic alliance with GET Engineering & Contracting.Our expertise extends to complex undertakings such as hospitals, universities, airports, and water treatment facilities, with a focus on aligning client needs with successful outcomes. Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2023, our team combines technical proficiency with a collaborative ethos to deliver lasting impact. From our LEED Platinum-certified projects to our Mid-Atlantic expansion in 2009, we remain dedicated to advancing construction excellence. Our history of innovation, coupled with a nationwide presence and global partnerships, positions us to address modern challenges while upholding the foundational principles established nearly a century ago.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Design Build
Project Management Consulting
International Services
Water Treatment Facilities
Hospital Construction
School Building Projects
Airport Renovations
LEED Certified Projects
Details
- Year established: 1925
Highlights and features
- 99 years of proven construction industry expertise since 1925
- Offering multiple delivery methods including Design Build and Construction Management
- Collaborative partnership approach with clients and subcontractors
- Completed thousands of projects across healthcare, education, and infrastructure sectors
- Recognized as a Top Workplace with nationwide and international capabilities
Associations and certifications
- LEED Platinum
Services
General Contracting
Sorensen Gross delivers traditional general contracting services with a flexible process tailored to client needs. Our expertise ensures accurate budgeting and scheduling through collaboration with subcontractors. We prioritize transparent communication and adaptability during construction phases to maintain project timelines and budgets while delivering quality results for both small and large-scale projects.
Construction Management
Our construction management services operate under various contract agreements including Cost Plus and Guaranteed Max Price. We coordinate closely with design teams and trade contractors to align project execution with defined scope, schedule, and cost parameters. This approach ensures comprehensive oversight while maintaining flexibility for evolving project requirements.
Design Build
Sorensen Gross provides turnkey design-build solutions by combining design and construction expertise. This method establishes clear project costs early in the design phase while maintaining efficient communication throughout execution. Clients benefit from streamlined processes that eliminate separate bidding phases through unified project delivery from concept to completion.
Project Management Consulting
We offer strategic project management consulting across diverse construction sectors. Our services include value engineering, schedule optimization, and risk mitigation strategies tailored to complex projects. This expertise supports clients in achieving cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality standards through proactive planning and execution oversight.
International Services
Leveraging our strategic alliance with GET Engineering & Contracting, we deliver international construction solutions across Europe and the Middle East. Our global capabilities include infrastructure development, facility upgrades, and specialized construction services while maintaining consistent quality standards across diverse regulatory environments.
Questions
What construction services does Sorensen Gross offer?
We provide General Contracting, Construction Management, Design Build, Project Management Consulting, and International Services tailored to diverse industry needs.
How long has Sorensen Gross been in business?
We have served clients since our founding in 1925, bringing 99 years of construction industry expertise to our projects.
What geographic areas do you serve?
Our operations cover Michigan, Virginia, Washington DC, and international locations including Jordan and Egypt through strategic partnerships.
What project types does Sorensen Gross specialize in?
We handle Commercial, Educational, Healthcare, Municipal, Industrial, and Infrastructure projects including hospitals, schools, airports, and water treatment facilities.