// ABOUT US
At JAW Inc., we believe every great project starts beneath the surface and is finished with purpose. What happens in the ground shapes what comes next: safety, longevity, performance, and trust.
With decades of experience, our teams deliver earthmoving, site development, and landscaping services not just to move dirt, but to create stable foundations and finished environments where precision, durability, and artistry come together, supporting communities, infrastructure, and commercial success.
That’s how we think. That’s how we work. And that’s how we’ve earned the confidence of clients across markets and sectors.
// Our Story
JAW Inc. was founded in Northern California with a hands-on, straightforward approach to site work: show up prepared, do it right, and stand behind it. We pride ourselves on delivering work efficiently and cost-effectively for our clients.
Today, we bring that same work ethic to projects across Northern California, providing full-scope earthmoving, site development, and landscaping for clients who value clarity, reliability, and results. From the first cut to final grade, our team works closely with every client to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.
We are a signatory contractor with Operating Engineers Local #3 and Laborers Local 324, and we take pride in delivering work that meets the highest standards of craftsmanship, safety, and accountability.
Strong relationships are built the same way strong sites are on trust, consistency, and attention to detail. That's why so much of our work comes from repeat clients and long-term partners. At JAW, we're built for what comes next.
James Whitfield, CEO & Founder
Years of Practicing & Expertise
We build with GPS accuracy and engineered planning because mistakes cost more later.
Safety, compliance, and foresight are built into every step, from planning through final site preparation.
We communicate clearly and directly so you know where your project stands and you know your options.
We focus on dependable construction that delivers strength, stability, and long-term confidence, no shortcuts.
// Our People
// SERVICES OFFERED
Built for large, complex projects with zero guesswork.
// MARKETS WE SERVE
Municipal agencies, utilities, commercial developers, vineyards and estates, public park systems, and private owners all rely on JAW.
JAW Inc. provides full-scope site development services, including earthwork, grading, underground utilities, land clearing, infrastructure, access preparation, and landscaping services. We focus on the early, critical phases of a project as well as the finished landscape
work the elements everything else depends on.
JAW Inc. delivers work on public infrastructure, utilities, commercial developments, agricultural and estate properties, parks, and specialty sites. We take on projects where accuracy, coordination, and long-term stability are non-negotiable.
Yes. JAW Inc. is family-owned and led, with deep roots in the field. That means our leadership stays involved, decisions are made quickly, and accountability is personal.
We don’t just focus on completing a task, we focus on what that task needs to support long-term. Our work is built for durability, safety, and what comes next, not just what’s on today’s schedule.
Yes. We regularly support public works, municipal, and utility-related projects. Our teams understand the documentation, safety requirements, and precision these environments demand.
We serve clients across Northern California's wide geographic range, with offices operating out of Santa Rosa, CA and Kelseyville, CA.
The earlier, the better. We’re often most helpful during the planning and early design stages, like when good site preparation decisions can save time, money, and stress later.
Start with a conversation. Tell us about your project, your goals, and your constraints. We’ll review your information and help you understand the best next step, clearly and without pressure.
