What drew you to the construction industry?  I was introduced to construction through small-scale projects I assisted on early in my career. I quickly realized that construction management was my calling—I love the dynamic nature of the work, the problem-solving involved, and the opportunity to be part of a team that brings large-scale buildings to fruition. I knew with confidence I wanted to be a part of that process. What is the most rewarding part of your job?  The most re

What drew you to the construction industry?   I was attracted to the construction industry from a very young age. Growing up in Northern Jersey all sorts of construction was taking place and it fascinated me to see tangible success. What is the most rewarding part of your job?  The most rewarding part of my job is having strong relationships with clients/owners, who rely on us to get the building built. Having such strong relationships enables us to continue working long-term

What drew you to the construction industry?  Architecture drew me in originally, I had this ideology that designing and building a building was the epitome of "functional art", which I still hold. Everything about the process was exciting to me; someone could draw a sketch, and that idea could become a physical space in time. Stepping into the design-build side of this industry opened me up to more learning opportunities; I now could see these buildings being constructed and

Feb. 26, 2025 (Surprise, AZ) –   PREMIER Design + Build Group  is proud to announce the successful completion of four speculative industrial buildings in Arizona’s Skyway Business Park, marking the national general contractor’s inaugural project in the state. This venture was made possible through a strategic partnership with Echo Real Estate Capital , aimed at expanding their rapidly growing portfolio in the region. PREMIER’s experienced team brings a wealth of knowledge fro

In the ever-evolving world of e-commerce, staying ahead of the curve requires innovation, precision, and adaptability. At PREMIER Design + Build Group, we take immense pride in partnering with the global leader in e-commerce retail to deliver projects that enhance operational efficiency and keep their services running smoothly every day. Our ongoing projects for this esteemed client showcase our commitment to driving innovation. In several facilities, we are currently adding

Feb. 6, 2025 (Iselin, NJ) – PREMIER Design + Build Group  is proud to announce the promotion  of Alexis Graziosetta-Tobias to Vice President, Project Development of its Northeast region.  "Alexis has been an integral part of our team, demonstrating exceptional leadership, dedication, and expertise in project development,” says Michael Pacini, President at PREMIER Design + Build Group. “Her promotion to Vice President, Project Development is well deserved, and I am confident t

January 29, 2025 ( Hauppauge, N.Y. ) – PREMIER Design + Build Group  recently broke ground on a new cold storage warehouse facility in Hauppauge, N.Y., for Stonemont Financial, a privately held real estate investment and development firm, and tenant Glacier Point Enterprises, one of the largest direct store delivery distributors of ice cream, fresh and frozen products, beverages, and more. This location will serve as Glacier Point Enterprises' national headquarters. James W.

Stonemont Passaic Logistics Center in Passaic, New Jersey sits just miles from the New Jersey Turnpike and the greater New York metropolitan area ATLANTA (Jan. 27, 2025) – Stonemont Financial Group, a private real estate investment firm specializing in industrial real estate investments, has completed construction on Stonemont Passaic Logistics Center, a premier 295,506-square-foot industrial development in Passaic, New Jersey. The project initially broke ground in Summer 202

Jan. 15, 2025 (Irvine, CA) – PREMIER Design + Build Group  began work on their first project for IDI Logistics in the Western Region, the Orange Logistics Center. The development consists of two state-of-the-art industrial facilities totaling 285,719 square feet. The Orange Logistics Center is situated just one mile from the Orange Crush interchange—the well-known junction of Interstate 5, State Route 22, and State Route 57. The Crush is recognized as one of the most complex

Construction recently wrapped up on Phase 1 at The Logistics Campus, a master-planned logistics campus for industrial real estate developer Dermody Properties . PREMIER Design + Build Group  was entrusted with the construction of The Logistics Campus, balancing environmental preservation and ensuring the campus would blend seamlessly with its surroundings. Preserving the Land   Land preservation was at the top of Dermody Properties’ list for The Logistics Campus. To support t

Flexibility and Highly Strategic Coordination Allowed the Client to Remain Operational Despite a Major Schedule Shift Jan. 14, 2025 (Buffalo Grove, Ill.) - PREMIER Design + Build Group  is proud to announce the completion of Underground Devices , Inc. ’s new 106,920-square-foot headquarters in Buffalo Grove, Ill. The project, which included extensive improvements to office and warehouse spaces, required flexibility and precise coordination to ensure Underground Devices could

Jan. 15, 2025 (Lufkin, Texas) – PREMIER Design + Build Group  broke ground in December on an office addition and renovation for Sumitomo Drive Technologies in Lufkin, Texas. The project marks the first for PREMIER in the region and the second to work with Sumitomo Drive Technologies, a leading manufacturer of power transmission and motion control solutions.  In September, the team wrapped up a warehouse and office renovation for Sumitomo Drive Technologies in Glendale Heights

December 13, 2024 (Buffalo Grove, IL)—PREMIER Design + Build Group is proud to recognize Ronald Nelsen for reaching a remarkable milestone—his 20th anniversary with the company! As the first employee, Ron holds a unique place in PREMIER’s history being the first to achieve such a significant tenure within the organization.  Over the past two decades, Ron has been a key figure in PREMIER’s success, helping establish a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation. His strong l

Long Joists to Replace Columns, a Super Flat Slab With Minimal Joints and Enhanced MEP Systems Enable Precision Parts Manufacturer to Increase Production Capabilities Dec. 06, 2024 (Bartlett, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group  recently completed a 44,000-square-foot warehouse expansion and renovation project in Bartlett, Ill., for WITTENSTEIN North America, a German-owned precision parts manufacturing and distribution firm. The expansion doubled WITTENSTEIN's production ca

December 4, 2024 (Iselin, NJ) – PREMIER Design + Build Group announces the retirement of Karl Hoermann, Senior Vice President and Director of Construction for the Northeast Division. With deep gratitude, the team at PREMIER honors Karl’s invaluable leadership and celebrates his career spanning over four decades of dedication to the construction industry. Karl’s remarkable journey began in New York as a site superintendent, where he quickly established himself as a trusted le

November 22, 2024 (Union, NJ) — PREMIER Design + Build Group  is pleased to announce the substantial completion of Montrose 287 Logistics Center in South Plainfield, NJ, and the commencement of the Union Distribution Center in Union, NJ, for Brookfield Properties , a leading global operator and developer of high-quality real estate assets. PREMIER’s client-centric approach consistently sets new standards of excellence. Every project is built with the future in mind, designed

November 14, 2024 (Irvine, CA)  – PREMIER Design + Build Group has started construction on LogistiCenter® at Irvine I & II, marking their first project in the Southern California Region for Dermody Properties. The project consists of two LEED Certified industrial facilities totaling 224,920 square feet, designed to meet the highest standards of functionality and sustainability. LogistiCenter® at Irvine I is a 133,320 - square-foot freestanding industrial building situated on

October 22, 2024 (Lincolnshire, IL) -- PREMIER Design + Build Group  celebrates the grand opening of a 188,000-square-foot laboratory renovation project for industry leader Carlson Nutritional Supplements,  a family-owned and female-led manufacturer of vitamins, minerals, omega-3s, kids' products and other nutritional supplements. The PREMIER team turned a nearly 50-year-old warehouse and two-story building in Lincolnshire, Ill., into a state-of-the-art laboratory and product

Oct. 14, 2024 (Vernon Hills, IL)  —  PREMIER Design + Build Group  is proud to announce the completion of the new headquarters for Heathrow Scientific , a global leader in laboratory supplies and instruments. The 113,000-square-foot facility in Vernon Hills, Ill., serves as the central hub for the company’s manufacturing, laboratory, and office operations. Following the demolition of an existing structure, PREMIER constructed the two-story, mixed-use building that features a

October 4, 2024 (Teterboro, N.J.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group completed LBA Teterboro, a 119,600-square-foot, LEED-certified, Class A industrial facility in Teterboro, N.J., for industrial real estate owner and investor LBA Logistics in September 2024. Enhancements include a 36-foot clear height, 20 dock doors, two drive-in doors, and 91 car parking spaces.  From existing building demolition to project close-out, managing the construction process on the industrial facility