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JB Henderson Construction Company is a nationally recognized general and mechanical contractor.  We deliver the highest quality and best value to our customers by integrating teamwork, dedicated project management, and outstanding craftsmanship.  We work with customers in the high-tech, local and federal government construction markets including Sandia and Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of New Mexico.

We’re looking for ambitious individuals interested in a construction career who are ready to work! Perks include:

  • Paid internship
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  • Access to dozens of professionals in construction administration and installation

Email your resume and a quick note about why you are the right intern for JBH to resume@jbhenderson.com.


2016 AGC Best Building Awards Celebrates JBH


The Associated General Contractors NM Building Branch held their annual Best Buildings awards banquet on Friday March 18, 2016 at Sandia Resort. Eighteen projects were celebrated for their contributions to the New Mexico landscape. JBH was recognized for the specialty work done on the Fuller Lodge MEP Upgrades project completed in 2014. The project team was tasked with incorporating modern plumbing, electrical, and fire protection upgrades into the 80 year-old Fuller Lodge building, a community landmark listed on the National Registrar of Historical Buildings.


JBH Receives Contracts with Cooperative Educational Services (CES)

Cooperative Educational Services recently released its list of approved Job Order Contractors (JOC) for a 4-year agreement open to its members. The contracts, intended for use on capital improvement projects throughout the state, are awarded after a rigorous competitive proposal process assessing a company's experience, personnel, and financial strength. JBH has received both a general and mechanical contract award. 


JBH Promotes New Rio Rancho Area Manager

Jerry Sanchez has been promoted to Rio Rancho Area Manager, most recently serving JBH as a piping estimator. Mr. Sanchez has 25 years of construction experience including serving as an estimator, project manager, and general foreman. Mr. Sanchez is experienced in high-tech and commercial construction, bringing a unique expertise perfectly aligned with the Rio Rancho construction market. As Area Manager, Mr. Sanchez is accountable for the direction, leadership and oversight of the Rio Rancho office, responsible for the area’s projects, personnel, and customers. His field experience and administrative capabilities make him an asset to every project he leads.


JBH Promotes New Estimating Manager

Michael holds over 30 years of experience in the piping industry and is versed in all stages of construction from estimating through project planning and installation. As Estimating Manager, Michael uses this experience to provide direction, leadership and oversight to the JBH estimating department encompassing HVAC, process and traditional piping, plumbing, and architectural scopes of work.


JBH Best People


JBH personnel were recognized for their awesomeness during the first annual AGC Best People event held June 15 at Sandia Resort and Casino. Those recognized include; (with trophies- L to R)Taylor Cardon-Project Manager of the Year; Dave Davis- Technical Professional of the Year; James Chapman- Safety Professional of the Year; and Steve Wright- Superintendent of the Year. Also pictured in supporting roles are; (L to R) Melissa Gomez- Corporate Support Manager; Barbara Spitz- Corporate Safety Manager, Aaron Armijo- PM II; Denise Wadkins- HR Manager.

Congratulations to all the winners!


JBH Named a 2015 Top Workplace

The Albuquerque Journal has recognized JBH as a Top Workplace for 2015 after surveying over 30,000 employees from over 75 participating companies. JBH landed 20th in the small business category, based on the employee headcount of 65 administrative employees in our New Mexico offices. Of special importance was our spot on the Top Workplaces Special Awards, naming JBH the #1 company for Employee Benefits based on standout scores from employee responses.