WHO WE ARE
APCO = American Pre-Construction Outsourcing
American Pre-Construction Outsourcing (APCO) is an independent construction consulting firm founded and operated by a seasoned construction professional with extensive experience in California heavy civil and public works projects. APCO provides practical, results-driven support to contractors throughout the Central Valley, from Bakersfield to Modesto, helping clients evaluate opportunities, develop competitive bids, manage project risks, and navigate the complexities of construction contracting.
With hands-on experience in Class A General Engineering, civil infrastructure, site development, underground utilities, earthwork, and public works construction, APCO delivers the expertise and responsiveness of a trusted partner committed to helping contractors succeed from pre-construction through project completion.
OUR MISSION
At American Pre-Construction Outsourcing (APCO), our mission is to help civil contractors secure more work and improve project profitability.
We provide strategic bid support, estimating assistance, contract administration, and construction consulting services tailored to California's heavy civil and public works market.
From opportunity evaluation and bid preparation to RFIs, change orders, claims support, and dispute consultation, APCO serves as a trusted partner focused on helping contractors win projects and successfully navigate project challenges.
CORE VALUES:
Results Driven
We succeed when our clients succeed. Our focus is helping contractors secure work, increase profitability, and maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Integrity
We provide honest assessments, transparent communication, and practical recommendations that prioritize our clients' best interests.
Industry Expertise
Built on real-world experience in California civil construction, APCO delivers practical solutions grounded in field knowledge, contract requirements, and industry best practices.
Partnership
We work as an extension of our clients' team, providing responsive support throughout bidding, project execution, contract administration, and dispute resolution.