Business Details
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Chicago
JMS Electric has been a trusted leader in electrical construction for over three decades, delivering precision and reliability to Chicago's most demanding projects. Our expertise spans design-build, new construction, and renovation, serving high-rise residential buildings, mixed-use developments, hotels, sports complexes, and retail spaces. With a commitment to quality and integrity, we provide swift response times and exceptional service tailored to each client's unique needs. Our team specializes in full BIM coordination, sustainability initiatives, and tenant improvements, ensuring every project meets modern energy standards.From the Advocate Center for the Chicago Bulls to the Ritz-Carlton renovations, our portfolio demonstrates technical excellence and attention to detail. We pride ourselves on transforming complex challenges into flawless electrical systems, maintaining open communication throughout every phase of construction. Our long-standing reputation is built on honest partnerships and a relentless pursuit of perfection in every installation we complete.
Services
Design-Build
New Construction
Electrical Systems Installation
BIM Coordination
Renovation
Maintenance
Sustainability Projects
Tenant Improvement
Hospitality Projects
Retail Projects
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized electrical construction expertise in Chicago
- Our team provides full BIM coordination and design-build solutions
- We maintain strict adherence to modern energy standards in all renovations
- We guarantee swift response times for commercial and residential projects
- Our portfolio includes major Chicago landmarks like the Ritz-Carlton and Advocate Center
Services
Design-Build
Our design-build approach combines electrical engineering with construction management to streamline project timelines and reduce costs. Clients benefit from single-source accountability while achieving code-compliant, energy-efficient systems tailored to their specific needs. This method ensures seamless coordination from concept through completion.
BIM Coordination
We utilize advanced BIM technology to create precise 3D electrical system models that prevent conflicts and optimize spatial planning. This digital coordination improves construction accuracy, reduces rework, and enhances collaboration across all project stakeholders through real-time data sharing and visualization tools.
Sustainability Projects
Our team implements energy-efficient electrical solutions that meet LEED certification requirements and reduce environmental impact. From LED lighting retrofits to smart building systems, we help clients achieve sustainability goals while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance with current energy codes.
Hospitality Projects
We specialize in complex hospitality electrical systems including guestroom controls, AV infrastructure, and life safety systems. Our experience with major hotel brands ensures seamless integration of modern amenities while maintaining operational continuity during renovations in occupied properties.
Tenant Improvement
Our TI services focus on adapting existing spaces for new commercial occupants with customized electrical layouts. We handle everything from power distribution upgrades to specialized lighting design, ensuring completed spaces meet both functional requirements and aesthetic expectations within tight project timelines.
Questions
What types of electrical projects does JMS Electric handle?
We specialize in commercial and residential projects including high-rise buildings, hotels, sports facilities, retail spaces, and LEED-certified renovations throughout Chicago.
Can JMS Electric manage complex renovation projects?
Yes, we excel at renovating occupied buildings like the Ritz-Carlton while maintaining operational continuity and upgrading systems to meet current energy standards.
Do you offer BIM coordination services?
Yes, our advanced BIM modeling ensures precise electrical system planning and conflict resolution for new construction and major renovation projects.
How does JMS Electric handle sustainability initiatives?
We implement energy-efficient solutions that meet LEED requirements, including LED lighting systems, smart controls, and power optimization strategies for reduced environmental impact.
What experience do you have with hospitality electrical systems?
We've completed electrical installations for major hotel brands including Hilton's triple-brand project at McCormick Place and the Ritz-Carlton's guestroom renovations.