A Distinguished Past, A Dynamic Future

C.W. Driver is a multi-faceted builder providing General Contracting, Construction Management and Design/Build services to the Western United States. Originally founded in Los Angeles by Clarence Wike (C.W.) Driver and John MacDonald nearly a century ago, C.W. Driver is the oldest active licensed builder headquartered in Southern California.

During the early years, C.W. Driver recognized the rich diversification characterized by the changing landscape of this high-growth region and established a broad base of new construction and renovation experience. As Southern California diversified, so too did C.W. Driver. The company expanded into new markets and industries, offering a comprehensive menu of delivery methods. By understanding the dynamics of the marketplace and building long-standing relationships, C.W. Driver emerged as a leading builder on the West Coast.

Built on this distinguished historical bedrock, C.W. Driver is well positioned to embrace change and remains forward-thinking. The company’s technological sophistication keeps us on the cutting-edge of management systems and software applications designed for the building industry. We couple this wtih a steadfast commitment to people, starting with the very core of the company, with our executive management group led by Dana Roberts, President and Owner, and is reinforced by hiring only the best and the brightest talent in our business.

The powerful synergy created by C.W. Driver’s technological edge and dynamic management teams has is evidenced in our diverse portfolio of projects within the educational, healthcare, entertainment, retail, industrial and government industries. Landmark projects include the historic Wilshire Methodist Church (1926), the Exposition Park Intergenerational Community Center, and the Cerritos Millennium Library.

C.W. Driver ranks nationally among the top 100 Construction Managers and top 400 General Contractors. Our comprehensive list of educational, biomedical and healthcare projects has paved a solid foundation for completing complicated modernizations and additions on occupied campuses. Additionally, C.W. Driver has brought vast building expertise to bear on many historical projects, maintaining architectural integrity and renovating according to the highest standards of innovation, quality and care.

With an intense focus on partnerships, technological advancements and industry diversification, C.W. Driver moves steadily forward. This dynamic approach solidifies the company’s long-standing presence while proactively emerging into new markets. Building landmark projects since 1919, C.W. Driver has a solid reputation of stability and integrity that has distinguished our team for over three quarters of a century.