Let’s construct something great, together.
At Chace Construction, we deliver on promises, push boundaries, and build lasting relationships—because in this industry, who you build with matters just as much as what you build.


Who We Are
At Chace Construction, we may be a small firm, but we operate on a big-firm scale—bringing expertise, innovation, and a deep sense of purpose to every project. Founded on family values, trust, and craftsmanship, we specialize in construction management for automated people movers, partnering with industry leaders to ensure seamless execution on complex infrastructure projects.
Construction isn’t just our business—it’s in our blood. Our founder grew up in the industry, learning the trade hands-on from a young age, earning his electrical license at just 21, and embracing a lead-by-example philosophy that still drives our team today. We believe in rolling up our sleeves, getting in the trenches, and working alongside our partners to build solutions that move people forward—literally and figuratively.
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Family First
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Innovation Without Limits
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No Micromanagement, Just Mastery
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Confidence, Not Ego
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Built to Grow
Our Team
Nils Johnson
President
Laini Shultz
Chief Operating Officer
Jim Veretto
Senior Associate
Delila Kappo
Senior Associate | Mgmt. Services
What We Do
Construction Management for Automated People Movers. From airports to urban transit systems, we help oversee the planning, execution, and coordination of automated people mover (APM) projects, ensuring seamless integration with larger transportation networks.
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Construction Management
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Electrical & Systems Integration Oversight
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Contractor Coordination & Quality Control
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Minority-Owned Business Partnerships


Services
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Specialty APM Consultants
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Program & Project Management
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Construction Management
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Owners Authorized Representative
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Schedule Reviews
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Construction Estimates
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Construction Inspections
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Cost Management
Why Chace Construction?
At Chace Construction, we don’t just manage projects—we build partnerships, streamline operations, and ensure long-term success.
Big-Firm Expertise, Small-Firm Agility
We operate at a high level without the red tape, offering the flexibility and hands-on leadership that bigger firms can’t.
Industry Roots, Hands-On Approach
Construction isn’t just our business—it’s our
legacy. We work alongside our partners, ensuring projects are done right from start to finish.
Collaboration That Works
We integrate seamlessly into existing teams, providing specialized knowledge and problem-solving skills that drive success.
Our Recent Projects


