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About Security Construction Services, Inc.

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Security Construction Services, Inc designs, renovates, rehabilitates and/or manages public facilities and grounds. In service to a broad array of federal agencies, the Company is distinctive in its approach to general contracting. It boasts the following:


· An experienced team of project managers, including former military personnel 
· An extensive network of subcontractor relationships across all key trades 
· Experience operating in sensitive environments (e.g . high security, dust-free/clean spaces) 
· The ability to self perform fencing, perimeter  security, wood construction, welding & general labor 
· Extensive bonding capacity and insurance coverage  levels beyond government requirements 


Security Construction Services Team - 2007

Overview

Security Construction Services serves commercial, government and residential customers. it has completed successful contracts with the US navy, Air Force, Army Reserve, Coast Guard, DOT, Veterans Administration, Fish & Wildlife Service, and numerous local municipalities.

Security Construction Services has distinctive capabilities in commercial and government contracting with expertise in the following areas:

General Contracting: 

  • interior/exterior renovations 

  • roadways and lots
  • design build management
  • vertical construction
  • office fit outs
  • site construction
  • firing range builds’

Specialty Trades

  • carpentry

  • HVAC

  • roofing

  • electrical

  • fencing

  • painting

  • demolition/abatement

Service and Maintenance Work 

  • overhead doors

  • grounds/landscaping/snow plowing

  • elevators

  • painting

  • furniture/relocations

  • building maintenance

High Security

  • fire suppression

  • crash barrier

  • bollards/access control systems

  • perimeter security

  • fencing and gates

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History: Serving our Clients with Integrity Since 2002

  • SCS Completed Projects

  • Project Evaluations (nothing to link to yet)

  • Awards & Distinctions

  • Minority Small Business Person of the Year” for Region I

  • Boston Business Journals Pacesetter of the Year

  • Small Business Person of the Year

  • Prime Contractor of the Year

Incorporated in March of 2002, Security Construction Services acquired Security Fence Co., a company with  90 years of experience in fabricating and installing all styles of fencing. Building on that rich history, Security Construction Services developed comparable capabilities in commercial and government contracting with expertise in perimeter security, anti-terrorist fencing, intrusion barriers, and access control.

In 2004, the company expanded into general contracting for targeted federal agencies. Its current capabilities range include: interior/exterior building renovations; roadway construction; fire suppression/fire alarm installs; and service & maintenance contracts.

In 2010, Head of Construction Firm Wins “Minority Small Business Person of the Year” for Region.

In 2010, The Company Ranked 4th out of 50 for Boston Business Journal’s Pacesetter of the Year Award.

In 2009, the company’s work earned a follow-on nomination for its owners as “Small Business Person of the Year"

In 2008, the company was honored “Prime Contractor of the Year”! 

 

 

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Janet receiving Small Business 
Person of the Year award


Certifications

  • The Company is certified as a disadvantaged, woman-owned business (DBE/WBE) at both the state (SOMWBA) and Federal (8a) Levels. Its 8(a) certification runs through May 2013. Its SOMWBA certification renews every other year. Security Construction is a proud member of the Better Business Bureau. The Company is currently working to establish itself as a DCAM certified contractor for the state of Massachusetts.
  • CCR certified 
  • EPA certified under Section 402 of TSCA

           

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Meet the Security Construction Services Team of Professionals

Security Construction Services is led by an experienced family partnership in Janet and Christopher Ceddia. They are joined by a distinctive and well experienced group of project managers.

Janet.jpgIn her role as President, Janet Ceddia leads a team of 25 employees and a broad array of strong partnerships with many subcontractors. Her primary areas of focus include sales and marketing, finance, office administration, and new business development. 

She holds a BA from Colby College in Government/ Political Science and a Masters in Business Administration from The Harvard Business School. With over four years’ experience with the management consulting firm of McKinsey & Company, a world leader in advising the senior executives at Fortune 100 companies, and prior work as an Executive Director of Teach For America, Janet brings significant business acumen to her management of Security Construction Services. 
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Chris copy.jpgAs Vice President, Christopher Ceddia oversees all field installations, product fabrication, fleet management and government contracts.

A decorated veteran of the US Navy, Christopher holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Northeastern University. He brings to Security Construction Services, project management and product design experience from the software and medical device industries. He has been certified in the installation and operation of crash-barrier, anti-terrorist fencing and associated high security equipment. He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
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Our project management approach starts with deeply experienced managers who are guided by systems that enable us to monitor performance and progress against established baselines, and provide information on a real-time basis to support expedited decision making. These capabilities ensure we can proactively respond to new/changing requirements and complete projects in a safe, high-quality manner.

 

Management Team

Steve Cantelli, Lead Estimator/ Corporate Safety Director
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Nick Perez, Project Manager
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Gifford Perry, Project Manager
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Steve Smieshek, Vice President of Business Development
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Paul Green, Chief Financial Officers
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Bonding/Banking/Insurance

In partnership with Gencorp, a leader in construction risk management, Security Construction Services boasts a bonding limit of up to $20 M. Individual limits are assessed on a project by project basis with recent bonding support extended to a project value of over $5 million.

SCS is also well supported by a dedicated team of bankers, ensuring the company’s financial stability. 

In partnership with DeSanctis Insurance, Security Construction Services consistently runs a bonded backlog of more than $15 M with capacity for more. Individual bond limits are assessed on a project by project basis.

Supported by Gencorp and EMC, Security Construction Services boasts business insurance coverage limits above industry standards, including general liability, umbrella, and workers compensation, listing all of its owners and partners as additionally insured.

Security Construction Services enjoys a strong partnering relationship with its primary banker, Middlesex Bank, where it places most of its operating accounts and benefits from substantial working capital support.

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Memberships

Security Construction Services is proud to be a member of these organizations. The company is currently working to establish itself as a DCAM certified contractor for the state of Massachusetts.

 

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Company Literature

 

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“The Navy would like to express appreciation for your efforts under contract. Security Construction replaced both ornamental gates at Gate 1 and widened the gates at Pier 6. You carefully coordinated with the Subase New London Engineering Technician, Subase Security and Subase Port Services. Your careful planning made the work efficient and resulted in minimal disruption to Subase operations. The work product quality was excellent.

Thank you for your outstanding work on this contract. The Navy looks forward to working with you on future projects.”

Sincerely, Supervisory General Engineer

 

“Ms. Ceddia has a high rate of success in expertly judging the character and talent required to successfully do the job.” 
 
US Department of Transportation

 

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