Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Construction & Development Services in Washington, DC
Founded in 2006, Blue Skye Construction, LLC is an award-winning construction and development firm located in Washington, DC. With over 16 years of experience, we specialize in residential, commercial, and public spaces projects, delivering general contracting, construction management, and consulting services. Our commitment to safe and sustainable practices is unwavering, and we actively collaborate with Certified Business Enterprises (CBEs) and Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (LSDBEs) to foster economic growth and employment opportunities for DC residents. At the core of our operations are deeply rooted values: excellence, timeliness, customer centricity, honesty, respect, equity, and passion. We approach every projectlarge or smallwith a focus on relationship-building, ensuring that our clients receive tailored solutions that meet their unique needs.Our team of professionals brings decades of combined experience, having completed projects ranging from 85-unit condominium conversions to multimillion-dollar government initiatives. We pride ourselves on extending our expertise beyond construction, contributing to thriving communities through strategic partnerships and a dedication to improving Washington, DC. Our clients can rely on our leadership in project execution, financial management, and compliance, supported by bonding capabilities of $12 million per contract and $30 million aggregate. Recognized for our work with the DC Government and organizations like the Deputy Mayor of Planning and Economic Development, we remain steadfast in our mission to build a better future for our community and its people.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Consulting Services
Facilities Management
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- 16+ years of experience in construction and development
- Specialize in residential, commercial, and public spaces projects
- Committed to safe and sustainable construction practices
- Strong partnerships with CBEs and LSDBEs
- Award-winning reputation in Washington, DC
Associations and certifications
- Certified Business Enterprise (CBE)
- Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (LSDBE)
Services
General Contracting
We manage all aspects of construction projects, including subcontractor coordination, financial management, material procurement, and scheduling. Our team ensures safety compliance and timely execution, acting as a seamless extension of client partnerships during planning and implementation phases. Clients benefit from our expertise in delivering complex projects efficiently.
Construction Management
Our specialized project management approach oversees budgets, timelines, and quality control for projects of all sizes. We employ proven techniques to maintain scope adherence, cost efficiency, and safety standards, ensuring client objectives are met with precision. This service emphasizes proactive communication and risk mitigation throughout the project lifecycle.
Consulting Services
We provide strategic guidance on operations, finance, design, and contract management to optimize project outcomes. Our consultants help clients navigate challenges in timelines, budgeting, and regulatory compliance, offering tailored solutions that align with their goals. This service ensures informed decision-making from project inception to completion.
Facilities Management
We manage construction schedules, costs, safety protocols, and quality assurance for public and private sector clients. Our team applies practical approaches to complex projects, either independently or in collaboration with other contractors. This service ensures efficient resource allocation and adherence to project specifications.
People
Bryan Scottie Irving
Principal, Head of Construction and Development Divisions
Founder of Blue Skye Construction with 30 years of industry experience in Washington, DC. Leads strategic growth initiatives and government partnerships. Active in civic organizations, including the DC Housing Finance Agency and Boys and Girls Club of Washington.
Scott Whittier
Founding Partner, CFO
Manages financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and reporting. Holds advanced degrees in communications and health education, with real estate finance expertise. Ensures fiscal accountability and operational stability for Blue Skye Construction.
George P. Mavrikes
Managing Member, Head of Facilities and Maintenance Division
Co-founder with a 25-year background in sports management, negotiating $500M+ in athlete contracts. Oversees financial planning and bid pricing at Blue Skye. Serves on multiple corporate and educational boards.
Vanassa Simmons
Vice President of Construction
Leads construction operations with expertise in project execution and team leadership. Focuses on delivering high-quality results aligned with client expectations and community needs.
Cameron Harrison
Project Engineer
Supports technical aspects of projects, ensuring engineering standards and client specifications are met. Collaborates with teams to maintain project timelines and quality benchmarks.
Questions
What types of projects does Blue Skye Construction handle?
We specialize in residential, commercial, and public space projects, including government contracts, condominium conversions, and large-scale developments in Washington, DC.
Are you certified as a local business enterprise?
Yes, we are a Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) and Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (LSDBE) in Washington, DC.
How does Blue Skye support the local community?
We prioritize partnerships with local businesses, employ DC residents, and contribute to economic growth through sustainable practices and community-focused projects.
What services do you offer beyond construction?
We provide consulting services, facilities management, and strategic advisory support to ensure comprehensive project success for clients.
Can you manage large-scale government projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with DC government contracts and hold bonding capabilities of $12 million per project.
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