Business Details
Trusted Construction Solutions for Multi-Family & Mixed-Use Projects
At Kinzie Group, we specialize in transforming architectural visions into tangible realities through our expertise in design assist processes and construction of multi-family, mixed-use, and senior living projects. With a proven track record spanning over three decades, our approach prioritizes client relationships as much as project execution, ensuring transparency and collaboration from inception to completion. Our leadership team, recognized for reliability and innovation, has cultivated long-term partnerships with developers, architects, and subcontractors, delivering projects on time and within budget.By integrating creative strategies with integrated solutions, we exceed client expectations while maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality and community impact. Our repeat clientele and successful project portfolio underscore our position as a trusted partner in the construction industry.
Services
General Contracting
Design Assistance
Preconstruction & Estimating
Real Estate Workout Services
Value-Add Construction
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in multi-family and mixed-use construction.
- Our integrated design-build process ensures project transparency and efficiency.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
- Our leadership team has a proven track record of exceeding client expectations.
- We specialize in value-add construction to maximize property valuations.
What people say
Terrific partner
On-time, on-budget
Transparent relationship
Successful dispositions
Highly collaborative
Services
General Contracting
We deliver end-to-end general contracting services for multi-family, mixed-use, and senior living projects. Our team ensures seamless coordination between developers, architects, and subcontractors to achieve on-time, on-budget results. With decades of experience, we prioritize quality craftsmanship and client collaboration throughout every project phase.
Design Assistance
Our design assist process integrates developers, architects, and material suppliers early in planning to optimize project efficiency. This collaborative approach reduces costs, enhances functionality, and ensures alignment with client goals while maintaining adherence to timelines and budgets for complex construction projects.
Preconstruction & Estimating
We provide comprehensive preconstruction services, including cost estimating, value engineering, and scheduling. Our expertise identifies potential challenges early, ensuring accurate budgeting and risk mitigation. This proactive planning establishes a solid foundation for successful project execution across all development types.
Value-Add Construction
Our value-add construction services focus on optimizing property valuations through strategic renovations and upgrades. Leveraging industry relationships and market insights, we identify opportunities to improve functionality and aesthetics, maximizing returns for clients investing in multi-family and mixed-use assets.
Real Estate Workout Services
We specialize in managing distressed real estate assets through receivership, special disposition, and asset management solutions. Our team works with financial institutions and private equity firms to resolve complex ownership transitions, reduce market time, and recover maximum value for challenging properties.
People
Steve Spinell
Principal
Steve Spinell leads Kinzie Group with a focus on fostering client relationships and delivering innovative construction solutions. His leadership has established the company's reputation for reliability and excellence in multi-family and mixed-use developments.
Debbie Hansen
Principal
Debbie Hansen contributes extensive expertise in construction management and client relations, ensuring projects meet rigorous quality standards while aligning with client objectives across diverse development types.
John Lifka
Partner
John Lifka brings decades of industry experience to Kinzie Group, specializing in strategic project oversight and fostering collaborative partnerships with architects and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.
Fernando Diaz
VP, Construction Operations
Fernando Diaz oversees construction operations, ensuring efficient execution of projects while maintaining compliance with safety standards and quality benchmarks for all developments under Kinzie Group's portfolio.
Samantha Spinell Schnell
Director of Business Development
Samantha Spinell Schnell drives business growth by identifying new opportunities and strengthening client relationships, leveraging her deep understanding of market trends and client needs in the construction sector.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Kinzie Group Group specialize in?
We specialize in multi-family, mixed-use, and senior living developments, offering comprehensive services from preconstruction planning to project completion.
How does Kinzie Group Group ensure project transparency?
Our integrated design-build process involves early collaboration with developers, architects, and subcontractors to maintain alignment and accountability throughout every project phase.
Do you handle distressed real estate projects?
Yes, our real estate workout services include receivership management, asset disposition, and value-add construction for distressed properties.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Illinois, including Libertyville, Highland Park, Oak Forest, and surrounding regions for residential and commercial developments.
