Tapping into a powerful resource for raising system-wide performance

From capital projects to maintenance and storm response, trust your electrical infrastructure to the best.

We have a long proud history:
A 35+ year heritage of providing outstanding service to the electric industry. Today we’re a full-service solution provider, the product of the combination of the two top firms:

  • Professional Electrical Construction Services
  • Decades of leadership in high-and low-voltage substation and other major projects for utilities, independent power producers and power users throughout all of Southern California, Nevada and Arizona.
  • Professional Construction services for high- and low-voltage construction, maintenance and emergency power restoration projects as well as all civil engineering projects.

Now operating as a single team, we have the capabilities and capacity to serve companies across Southern California, Nevada and Arizona. Our constant focus on safety, quality and close customer relationships position us to be your partner in keeping your high- and low-voltage electrical infrastructure on-line, up-to-date and cost-efficient.

A dependable partner in tune with your needs.

The spread of smart grid technologies the toll of years of deferred maintenance and other factors are bringing challenges and opportunities alike to public utilities, private power companies and heavy industrial users. For many, the challenges are compounded by a rapidly retiring workforce that’s proving tough to replace.

Professional Electrical is ready to help customers prosper in the face of today’s challenges by serving as a broadly qualified, financially stable provider of capital construction, repair and maintenance solutions for:

  • Substations
  • Transmissions and Distribution infrastructure
  • Smart grid optimization including instrumentation, control and communications
  • Specialized high-voltage projects
  • Storm damage response

With our demonstrated commitment to safe, solid, cost-effective work practices, we can help you quickly and efficiently add new capabilities while protecting your current infrastructure investments. In every case, we work with you to learn your needs and then deploy the services that deliver the best value in meeting them.

Most important, though, are the skills and experience of our employees. They have the background, specialized training, formal qualifications, access to state-of-the-art equipment and field experience to serve in conjunction with your own team. They arrive already familiar with the challenges you face and ready to work according to our own stringent quality control procedures as well as all applicable codes and standards.

Professional Electrical Safe

For us, safety is more than a core value at Professional Electrical. It’s a way of life. We are all accountable – safety is first and foremost in everything we do. We know that zero is possible. It’s a journey that has no destination: only success marked by every safe man-hour of work. Everyday we demonstrate the Professional Electrical commitment to achieving an injuring- and incident-free safety record. It’s a winning proposition for all of our stakeholders – our employees, our customers and our investors.

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The service we offer

As a versatile, single-source service provider, Professional Electrical can simplify even highly challenging electrical infrastructure projects. We can handle most or all of a project using in-house resources, easing your oversight, reducing your contact points and providing single- source accountability.

Our services cover:

Substations

  • Complete engineering, procurement and construction services
  • Green-field facilities
  • Gas Insulated Substations (GIS)
  • Maintenance services
  • Underground work and foundation installations
  • High-voltage structure erection
  • Power, secondary and control wiring
  • Hauling and setting of major substation components
  • Transformer dress out and testing
  • Switchgear, including gas-insulated switches
  • Complete Testing, Commissioning & In-servicing

Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure

  • Beginning-to-end construction of overhead and underground systems
  • Line relocation and reconductoring.
  • Wood and steel pole erection and replacement
  • Steel lattice tower erection

Smart Grid Optimization

  • Design, planning and project management
  • Instrumentation and control systems
  • Communications infrastructure installation, testing, trouble shooting and maintenance
  • Copper and fiber optic cable

Storm Damage Response

  • 24/7 availability of experienced line crews
  • Experienced team leaders
  • Utility certifications to speed work without calling in third parties.

Professional affiliations

Professional Electrical enjoys good workforce relationships, helping ensure our customers of a reliable supply of highly skilled professional and smoothly running projects. We’re also active in maintaining the highest professional standards through direct involvement with collective bargaining organizations and industries associations, including:

• International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
• National Electrical Contractors Association
• Edison Electrical Institute
• National Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee Cal-Nevada
• The Association of Union Contractors

Completed Substations

• MESA 500kv substation
• CHUG underground Transition stations
• Falcon Ridge substation
• Primm substation
• Ivanpah substation
• Las Lomas substation
• Whirlwind
• Windhub substation
• El Casco substation
• Colorado River substation

Companies that rely on Professional Electrical for electrical infrastructure projects enjoy long-lasting benefits. These are achieved through safe and productive work practices, strong customer relationships built through collaboration. Our track record of repeat business attests to the long-term value we provide.

Our people know the pressures you’re under, what works and how to make your project succeed, each is committed to the highest standards of professionalism. Together, we work as an organization with the size and resources needed to see projects through to completion, safely, on time, within budget and with the quality you expect.

But that doesn’t mean we’re too big to keep up with fast-changing needs. We prepare for the unexpected and have the flexibility to get the job done safely, even in situations that would overwhelm most other contractors. Our team leaders have helped utilities restore service after many of the major system outages in the last 35 years, demonstrating our ability to move quickly and effectively, even under the roughest conditions.

Throughout all our service areas, the proof of our capabilities is in our performance. Not only do our consistent project successes keep customers coming back, they also enable us to attract and retain top talent. With that, we’re set to keep your electrical infrastructure powering your performance for years to come.

Sustainability is smart Business

Sustainability is another key part of our culture, with benefits that we pass along to our customers. Among our sustainability initiatives are:

• Fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas guidelines for our vehicles
• Priority given to the most sustainably produced materials
• Adopting “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” as tenants of responsible site management
• Social responsibility and governance policies
• AQMD compliant

Make the move to Professional Electrical Construction Services

We know that delivering high value is about more than being a competent provider. It’s about building trusted, collaborative relationships with our customers and our industry partners. At Professional Electrical Construction Services, we offer you a higher standard of quality, service and skill. It’s a unique combination of flexibility and capability that ideally suits us for your most challenging infrastructure requirements.

With in-house personnel to manage everything from site grading to commissioning in substations from 12kv to 500kv we have had heavy involvement in many substation projects completed in the last few years. A few of our substation success stories are; MESA 500kv, CHUG underground Transition stations, Colorado River, El Casco, Falcon Ridge, Primm, Whirlwind and Windhub substation. These are but a few more major projects additionally we are an approved turnkey contractor and have completed two substations from survey verification to commissioning, Ivanpah Substation and Las Lomas substation both with very favorable conclusions for PECS and our client.

We have a well trained in-house work force that can be supplemented through our IBEW partners and all of our equipment is Tier 3 and 4 solely owned to help carry us into the next decade meeting California’s tough environmental standards. We are committed to maintaining our fleet to these strict standards as is apparent when you consider our drill rig fleet is one of the most updated in the state, all of our rigs meet the same tough standard.

Contact us today and find out how we can meet your electrical infrastructure construction, maintenance and service needs. We’ll show you why Professional Electric is different – a partner in it for the long term, committed to your success.