Our experience as Contractor of Record with Project Management over 30 years includes the following:
Ground up on over 300 units in single-family and townhome communities, 5,000 plus units in over 20 large multifamily communities throughout Florida, a 2,100-unit master planned community, more than 500,000 SF of improvements in retail centers and office buildings.
President and Founder
Development & Project Management
Mark received his finance and economics degree from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business in 1987. As the founder and CEO of JC Construction and Development, Mark Goethals has been a general partner on more than 20 multifamily developments in Florida comprising of over 4,000 units since 2011. As a working partner, he is consistently in the field overseeing implementation of the business plan and construction efficiency.
Mark has extensive, national level expertise in real estate financial analysis and project viability. He collaborates with brokers and financial groups to ensure the direction of his development and construction projects. From plan development, permit processing, to dealing with on-the-ground operations and, Mark personally sees projects through to completion and is always accessible to partners and clients.
Getting his start with the Radnor Corporation, the real estate equity investment division of Sun Oil Co (Sunoco), Mark worked as the financial analyst executive as part of a joint venture team. He participated in the acquisition, planning, development, and asset management of more than 40 regional-sized commercial buildings, retail centers and residential development projects.
During the real estate downturn in 1991, Radnor took direct ownership of many projects throughout the country. Mark transitioned from financial oversight to becoming Project Manager and a licensed contractor for a large residential and land portfolio. This included a 2,000-unit land development and ground-up of four single-family and one townhome communities in Southern California. In 1996, after successful completion of its California portfolio, Mark went out on his own as a real estate developer and contractor. Mark partnered with the Focus Group in 2011, working on 27 heavy-lift multifamily communities with more than 6,500 units.
Allen brings over 20 years of experience serving as a Controller and Corporate Finance Liaison for development firms with national and international operations. His expertise spans business development, resource procurement, and management within the real estate development sector. Allen has held key roles at Fairfield Multifamily and Landgrant Retail Development Companies, overseeing financial reporting and operations.
Additionally, he has compiled audited financial statements in collaboration with leading Big-4 accounting firms.
Analyst / Acquisitions and Market Research
Frederick Goethals is a graduate from the University of North Florida, where he earned a degree in finance. Through his previous work at The Focus Group and internships at Marcus & Millichap and Amzak Capital Management, he has developed a strong foundation in real estate development, financial analysis and investment strategies.
At JC Construction & Development, Frederick is currently focused on evaluating prospective projects by optimizing NOI and conducting market research to ensure they align with the company’s goals.
Principal
Construction Administrator
As construction administrator, shepherding hundreds of apartment units and their permits successfully through approval, inspections and close-out, Shontai monitors contracts, tracks documents, schedules work and materials. She is experienced and very effective in the expediting of plan approvals and permit processing. She is well-versed in navigating and ensuring adherence to local building codes, zoning regulations and safety standards.
At JC Construction & Development, we take transparency and accountability to the next level with our robust project management and reporting system. Top management is consistently accessible to you. Here is a glimpse of what we offer to ensure you’re always informed, in real time.
Daily Logs: We provide detailed daily logs, capturing every important development, decision, and milestone on-site.
Weekly Summaries: Stay informed with concise weekly summaries, highlighting progress and key insights.
Gantt Chart Updates: Our dynamic Gantt charts provide a visual representation of project timelines and progress.
Monthly Budget Updates: Our monthly budget reports keep you updated on the financial pulse of the project, ensuring financial goals are met.
Quarterly Forecast Modeling: We prefer to stay ahead of the curve with our quarterly budget and forecast financial modeling updates, helping you anticipate and deal with key market and project events.
On-Site Video Streaming: Experience real-time project dynamics through our on-site video streaming, accessible 24/7.
Visual Project Tracker: Our interactive visual tracker captures key GPS points, selected by the team, throughout the project’s timeline, providing a comprehensive visual record. This record can be accessed for any particular location in the project and track backwards in time which provides a permanent visual record of the project’s progress through time.
This valuable information will be conveniently available on your Investor/Client portal, along with all other reporting, granting you unrestricted access to project insights whenever you need them. We believe in open communication and complete transparency, ensuring your confidence in every step we take.
Partner with JC Construction & Development and witness project management and Investor/Client collaboration at its best.
