Business Details
43 Years
experience
Commercial Concrete Contractors in New Jersey & New York
Since 1983, Phil Neto Construction has established itself as a trusted leader in commercial concrete contracting across New Jersey and New York. Founded by Phil and Aida Neto, our family-owned business combines decades of industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver projects on schedule and within budget. Our team specializes in excavation, site utilities, CIP concrete, and hardscapes, providing end-to-end solutions from pre-construction planning to project closeout. With a focus on fostering long-term client relationships, we prioritize personalized service and technical excellence, ensuring every project meets and often exceeds expectations. Our commitment to safety is evidenced by certifications such as OSHA 10/30, HAZWOPER 40, and the 2024 Excellence in Safety Award from the New Jersey Subcontractors Association.As a family business, we extend our values of integrity and craftsmanship to our employees and communities, supporting local initiatives and maintaining a collaborative, safety-first work environment. Over 40 years, we have completed more than 25 projects annually, serving diverse industries including education, healthcare, and municipal infrastructure. Our leadership team, comprising Chris Neto, Gina Esa, and Cynthia St. Clair, brings cumulative expertise spanning over 80 years, ensuring strategic growth while preserving our founding principles. Recognized for our contributions to community development and safety, we remain dedicated to transforming client visions into enduring structures that strengthen the communities we serve.
Services
Excavation
Concrete Foundations
Slab-on-Grade
Elevated Slabs
Sidewalks
Pavers
Stormwater Mitigation
Concrete Cutting
Retaining Walls
Asphalt Paving
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialized experience in commercial concrete contracting
- Family-owned business prioritizing personalized client relationships
- Safety-certified team with OSHA and HAZWOPER credentials
- Proven track record in diverse industries including education and healthcare
- Community-focused approach with local partnerships and donations
Associations and certifications
- OSHA 10/30
- OSHA 100
- HAZWOPER 40
- New Jersey Subcontractors Association
Services
Excavation
Our excavation services prepare sites for construction through precise soil removal and grading. We handle projects of all sizes, from small-scale developments to large infrastructure initiatives. Utilizing modern equipment and techniques, we ensure accurate site preparation while adhering to safety and environmental standards.
Concrete Foundations
We construct durable concrete foundations for commercial buildings using advanced engineering methods. Our team addresses soil conditions and structural requirements to create stable bases for projects across various industries. Quality control measures ensure long-lasting results that meet building codes.
Slab-on-Grade
Our slab-on-grade installations provide level surfaces for warehouses, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. We incorporate proper drainage and reinforcement techniques to prevent cracking and settling. The process includes site preparation, formwork, concrete placement, and finishing for functional, durable surfaces.
Stormwater Mitigation
We design and implement stormwater management systems to protect properties from water damage. Services include drainage solutions, retention basins, and flood-resistant infrastructure. Our expertise helps clients comply with environmental regulations while safeguarding their investments against weather-related risks.
Concrete Cutting
Precision concrete cutting services address renovation and repair needs using specialized equipment. We perform controlled cuts for openings, joints, and surface corrections while minimizing dust and vibration. This service supports both new construction and maintenance of existing structures.
People
Chris Neto
President
With over 25 years in construction, Chris oversees strategic planning and growth at Phil Neto Construction. He maintains industry certifications and serves on the Boys & Girls Clubs advisory board, combining leadership with community engagement.
Gina Esa
Vice President
Gina brings 30+ years of operational expertise, advocating for women in construction. Recognized as a top woman entrepreneur, she manages internal operations and contributes to industry organizations while mentoring her daughters in male-dominated fields.
Cynthia St. Clair
Vice President of Safety
Cynthia leads safety initiatives with NYU credentials and NJSA membership. Her efforts reduced the company's EMR and earned the 2024 Safety Award, demonstrating commitment to maintaining one of the industry's strongest safety records.
Questions
What commercial concrete services do you offer?
We provide excavation, foundations, slab-on-grade, stormwater mitigation, concrete cutting, pavers, and hardscapes. Visit our services page for a complete list.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout New Jersey and the New York Metropolitan Area, handling projects from small repairs to multi-million dollar contracts.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, we've been family-owned since 1983, maintaining values of integrity and personalized service across three generations.
What safety certifications do you hold?
Our team maintains OSHA 10/30, OSHA 100, and HAZWOPER 40 certifications, earning the 2024 Excellence in Safety Award from NJSA.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we've completed over 25 projects annually since 1983, including major contracts for educational, healthcare, and municipal clients.
