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Collaborate with general contractors for project success
Jacob S. Goldberg founded Goldberg General Contracting, Inc., (GGC), in 1987. He holds the dual roles of the company, serving as president and managing day-to-day operations; and as a senior project manager he actively supervises many important projects of the company.
Jake has over thirty-five years of experience in company ownership and management, from his formative years as a draftsman, through work as a tradesman, contractor and finally as a custom builder. He grew up in the “old school” business and stands behind the integrity of his team’s work on every project he builds. In addition, Jake has built a strong reputation for his collaborative approach when working with design teams. He has a number of long-term business contacts with leading architects and interior designers throughout Chicago. He has also built many lasting relationships and a strong referral network through his dedicated commitment to clients.
Jake currently serves on the board of directors of Landmarks Illinois, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the state’s architectural and historical heritage. In addition, he serves on the board of the Ragdale Foundation in Lake Forest, one of the largest interdisciplinary artist communities in the country. He previously served on the advisory board of the City of Chicago Buildings Department under former Mayor Richard M. Daley.
This week on the EntreArchitect Podcast, Partner with General Contractors for Project Success with Jake Goldberg.