Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Construction Partner in Southwest Florida
JECharlotte Construction has built a reputation for excellence in commercial construction management over three decades. Founded in 2007 by Jeff Charlotte, a State of Florida Certified General Contractor with a career spanning since 1983, the company combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to transparency and client satisfaction. Our approach emphasizes open communication, accountability, and delivering projects within guaranteed maximum price frameworks. We provide comprehensive services including preconstruction planning, construction management, tenant build-outs, and renovations, supported by detailed monthly status reports that track progress and costs.Our teams extensive experience in commercial offices, medical facilities, and retail projects ensures clients receive tailored solutions that meet their unique needs. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and sustainable practices, we strive to exceed expectations while maintaining strict adherence to budgets and timelines. Our long-standing relationships with clients and industry partners reflect our dedication to integrity and community impact.
Services
Construction Management
General Contracting
Tenant Build-Out
Renovations
Project Feasibility Analysis
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of commercial construction expertise in Southwest Florida.
- Our transparent monthly status reports ensure full project cost and progress visibility.
- Client-centric approach prioritizes tailored solutions and open communication.
- Experienced leadership team with proven success in complex commercial projects.
- Committed to sustainable practices and community-focused development.
What people say
Best experience
Exceeded expectations
High integrity
Completed on time
Transparent communication
Services
Construction Management
We manage all aspects of construction projects, from preconstruction planning to closeout. Our team ensures strict budget adherence, quality control, and safety compliance while providing detailed monthly status reports. Clients benefit from transparent cost tracking and expert coordination of design teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
General Contracting
Our general contracting services cover commercial offices, medical facilities, and retail spaces. We handle procurement, scheduling, and execution while maintaining open communication with clients. Projects are completed on time and within guaranteed maximum price frameworks, ensuring predictable outcomes and minimized risks.
Tenant Build-Out
We specialize in transforming commercial spaces to meet tenant-specific needs. Services include layout optimization, material selection coordination, and code compliance verification. Our focus on efficiency ensures minimal disruption to ongoing operations while delivering functional, aesthetically pleasing environments tailored to business requirements.
Renovations
Our renovation services enhance existing structures while preserving structural integrity. We assess feasibility, manage permits, and execute upgrades ranging from cosmetic updates to system overhauls. Clients receive cost-effective solutions that improve functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with modern standards.
Project Feasibility Analysis
We conduct comprehensive assessments of potential project sites, analyzing zoning regulations, environmental factors, and cost implications. Our analysis includes long-term maintenance projections and value engineering options. Clients gain actionable insights to make informed decisions before committing resources to development.
People
Jeff Charlotte
President/CEO
With a career spanning since 1983, Jeff Charlotte leads JECharlotte Construction as President/CEO. A Florida Certified General Contractor, he oversees project budgets, contract negotiations, and quality assurance. His expertise in commercial development drives strategic growth and client satisfaction.
C. Oliver Huff
Vice President
Oliver Huff joined JECharlotte Construction in 2016, progressing from Assistant Project Superintendent to Vice President. He specializes in preconstruction planning and client-design team coordination, leveraging field and office experience to optimize project workflows and deliverables.
Michael Butler
Vice President
Michael Butler manages all phases of construction projects, from planning to closeout. With prior experience in large retail developments, he ensures financial discipline and operational efficiency across projects while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and quality standards.
Kyle Irby
Senior Project Manager
Kyle Irby oversees project execution, ensuring alignment with client goals and regulatory requirements. His responsibilities include resource coordination, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication throughout the construction lifecycle.
Christina Charlotte
Office Manager
Christina Charlotte manages administrative operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning of the company. She coordinates internal processes, supports project teams, and maintains client communication channels to facilitate organizational efficiency.
Questions
What commercial construction services do you offer?
We provide construction management, general contracting, tenant build-outs, renovations, and feasibility analysis for commercial offices, medical facilities, and retail spaces.
Do you serve areas outside Southwest Florida?
Our primary focus is Southwest Florida, where we maintain strong local partnerships and industry knowledge to ensure project success.
How do you ensure project transparency?
We provide monthly status reports detailing costs, progress, and open issues, ensuring clients have full visibility into every aspect of their project.
What sets your company apart from competitors?
Our 30+ years of experience, commitment to sustainability, and client-centric approach with personalized communication differentiate us in the industry.
Can you handle both small and large-scale projects?
Yes, we manage projects of all sizes, from minor renovations to large commercial developments, adapting our expertise to each client's unique needs.
Reviews (3)
Matthew Demasi
Feb 28, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Hard-working and competent project managers who know how to get jobs done on time.
Hard-working and competent project managers who know how to get jobs done on time.
Olivia Sinclair
Jun 05, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
The entire team supports one another and ALWAYS puts their clients first. A true family business that demonstrates professionalism and hard work. Not to mention every project looks phenomenal once all is said and done.
The entire team supports one another and ALWAYS puts their clients first. A true family business that demonstrates professionalism and hard work. Not to mention every project looks phenomenal once all is said and done.
Tom Whittaker
Dec 23, 2019
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Jeff and his crew constructed the build out at our new location on the third floor of the Bank of America building in downtown Venice. They did a fantastic job! Very professional with extraordinary attention to detail. I highly recommend this company for your commercial construction projects!