Expertise


Specialties

Value-Added Services
J.T. Magen is committed to exceeding client expectations by offering comprehensive services encompassing all technical and aesthetic facets of your project. Our dedicated client services team ensures effective communication, project management, and client satisfaction throughout the turnover process.
In-House Expertise
J.T. Magen has industry-leading expertise and experience to cover all elements of your project. This commitment guarantees prompt responsiveness, uniform quality across all job functions, and punctual project delivery. Should additional specific expertise be necessary, we maintain relationships with consultants across various disciplines.
Early Project Involvement
By adopting a Construction Management approach, J.T. Magen engages in the early stages of the project's design process. This proactively facilitates improved coordination of trades and a more accurate assessment of field conditions, resulting in the reduction or elimination of costly change orders and project schedule delays.
National Presence
J.T. Magen has successfully operated in various states across the United States, including several U.S. territories and Canadian provinces. With licenses in place and a network of reliable subcontractors and vendors with whom we have a history of collaboration, we bring a wealth of experience to each endeavor. Our comprehensive methodology for project estimation and management ensures consistent quality across all locations and delivers replicable results for national rollouts.

Services

Pre-Construction Services
  • Advance planning
  • Site logistics and operations planning
  • MEPS infrastructure planning and services
  • Sustainability/LEED/WELL certification planning
  • Budget development/management
  • Subcontractor selection
  • Advance procurement
  • Documentation
  • Client service
Construction Services
  • Site supervision/project management
  • Site safety program
  • MEPS services
  • BIM
  • Real-time documentation management
  • Change order analysis and coordination
  • Quality assurance/quality control
  • Sustainability/LEED/WELL certification implementation
  • Procurement
  • Project administration
  • Client service
Close-Out Services
  • MEPS and other systems commissioning
  • Final inspections
  • Punch list oversight
  • Hand-over management
  • Official/final paperwork
  • Close-out documents
  • LEED/WELL certification submittals
  • Client service

Locations

National Capability / Local Knowledge

J.T. Magen and its affiliates provides coast-to-coast construction capability and are licensed to work in 40 states, U.S. territories and Canadian provinces. They service projects from a number of offices.

No matter what city or state, our experienced project managers and nationwide network of subcontractors form a dependable team you can count on.
With local insight, consistent project management protocols and a standardized quality assurance process, we replicate the same quality level in every location, project after project.

We’ve handled national rollouts for such iconic companies as H&M, Foot Locker, Tiffany & Co., Primark, Microsoft and adidas. J.T. Magen and its affiliates work in 40 states, U.S. territories and Canadian provinces, and service clients from a number of offices across North America.

Industry Honors

#16 Overall Best Places to Work in NYC
Crain’s 2023 Best Places to Work NYC, Crain’s New York Business
#7 Large Companies Category (100+NYC employees)
Crain’s 2023 Best Places to Work NYC, Crain’s New York Business
#2 Construction Industry
Crain’s 2023 Best Places to Work NYC, Crain’s New York Business
#7 New York Top Contractors 2023
New York Top Contractors 2023, ENR New York (Engineering News-Record)
Blackrock – Project of the Year winner (projects over 300,000 Sq. Ft.)
First Annual REmmys Gala Awards, CoreNet Global, New York City Chapter
Mitsubishi – Project of the Year winner (Projects 51,000 – 85,000 Sq. Ft.)
First Annual REmmys Gala Awards, CoreNet Global, New York City Chapter
Man Group – Project of the Year runner-up (Projects 25,000 – 50,000 Sq. Ft.)
First Annual REmmys Gala Awards, CoreNet Global, New York City Chapter
#8 The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
2023 Readers’ Choice Awards: The Top Hotels in New York City, Condé Nast Traveler
#33 Overall Best Places to Work in NYC
Crain’s 2022 Best Places to Work NYC, Crain’s New York Business
#15 Large Companies Category (100+NYC employees)
Crain’s 2022 Best Places to Work NYC, Crain’s New York Business
#1 Construction Industry
Crain’s 2022 Best Places to Work NYC, Crain’s New York Business
#6 New York Top Contractors 2022
New York Top Contractor 2022, ENR New York (Engineering News-Record NY)
The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel
42 Best Hotels in New York City 2022, Condé Nast Traveler
Nordstrom NYC Flagship – Best Retail Building
PCI 2021 Design Awards, PCI (Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute)
adidas – Creative Office Honoree
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2020, Interior Design
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz – Best Corporate Office
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2020, Interior Design
JPMorgan Chase Flagship – Large Retail Honoree
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2020, Interior Design
Nordstrom NYC Flagship – Large Retail Honoree
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2020, Interior Design
Shiseido Americas – Best Creative Office
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2020, Interior Design
Shiseido Americas – Winner, Creative Office
Best of the Year Awards 2020, Interior Design
EisnerAmper – Design & Construction of a New Facility >100K SF
2020 Awards for Excellence, IFMA New York City Chapter
Nordstrom NYC Flagship – Best U.S. Specialty Construction Project
20 Best of the Best U.S. Projects 2020, ENR (Engineering News-Record)
Nordstrom NYC Flagship – Best Specialty Construction Project, for façade restoration
Best Projects 2020, ENR New York (Engineering News-Record NY)
Shiseido Americas – Best Interior/Tenant Improvement Project
Best Projects 2020, ENR New York (Engineering News-Record NY)
Miami MI1 Data Center – Renovation Award of Merit
Best Projects 2020, ENR Southeast (Engineering News-Record Southeast)
Nordstrom NYC Flagship
Retail Renovation of the Year 2020, VMSD (Visual Merchandising & Design) Visual Merchandising & Store Design
Nordstrom NYC Flagship – Gold Winner, Department Store
Shop! Design Awards 2020, Shop! nonprofit retail trade association
Nordstrom NYC Flagship – Innovation Award for Concept Programming
Store Design Competition 2020, Retail Design Institute & Chain Store Age
Nordstrom NYC Flagship – Innovation Award for Storefront Façade
Store Design Competition 2020, Retail Design Institute & Chain Store Age
adidas Fifth Avenue
Retail’s Best 2019, Retail Leisure International
Tiffany & Co. Blue Box Café
Retail’s Best 2019, Retail Leisure International
Nike NYC, House of Innovation 000
Retail’s Best 2019, Retail Leisure International
Campari Group – #1 Coolest Office 2019 (Overall)
Crain’s 2019 5 Coolest Offices in New York, Crain’s New York Business
Campari Group – Coolest Amenities 2019
Crain’s 2019 5 Coolest Offices in New York, Crain’s New York Business
Campari Group – Corporate Office Honoree
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2019, Interior Design
Campari Group – Winner, Corporate Cafeteria/Bar
Best of the Year Awards 2019, Interior Design
Campari Group – Office/Retail/Mixed Use Award of Merit
Best Projects 2019, ENR (Engineering News-Record NY)
New York Life, 51 Madison Avenue – Best Corporate Facility of Year
Pinnacle Awards 2019, BOMA NY (Building Owners and Managers Association)
#1 Nike NYC, House of Innovation 000
2019 Top 10 Best Retail Chain Experiences, Forbes
Nike NYC, House of Innovation 000 – Winner, Best Retail Environment 2019
The 2019 Innovation by Design Awards, Fast Company
Nike NYC, House of Innovation 000 – Winner, Low-to Mid-Rise Construction
Inaugural USGlass Design Awards 2019, USGlass Magazine
Nordstrom NYC Flagship
Sidney Freeman Craftsmanship Award 2019, PCI (Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute)
AB InBev – Corporate Office Honoree
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2018, Interior Design
Associated Press – Creative Office Honoree
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2018, Interior Design
Hudson River Trading – Tech Office Honoree
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2018, Interior Design
Swarovski – Corporate Office Honoree
NYCxDESIGN Awards 2018, Interior Design
Hudson River Trading – Branding & Graphics: Environmental Honoree
Best of the Year Awards 2018, Interior Design
adidas Fifth Avenue – Retail Environments Honorable Mention
The 2018 Innovation by Design Awards, Fast Company
adidas Fifth Avenue – Single Brand Store of the Year Nominee
Frame Awards for Interior Design, Frame
Associated Press – Office/Retail/Mixed Use Award of Merit
Best Projects 2019, ENR (Engineering News-Record NY)
#6 Hudson River Trading
Top 25 Most Popular Offices 2018, Office Snapshots
IPG UM
Crain’s 5 Coolest Offices, Crain’s New York Business
IPG UM – Commercial Interior Project of the Year 2018
2018 Project of the Year, CoreNet Global, New York City Chapter
Nike NYC, House of Innovation 000 – Best Interior Architecture
Building of the Year Awards 2018, ArchDaily
Nike NYC, House of Innovation 000 – Best Immersive In-Store Experience
Excellence in Visual Merchandising & Design Awards 2018, VMSD (Visual Merchandising & Design)
Pernod Ricard – Best Corporate Interior
Archi Awards 2018, AIA, Long Island Chapter (American Institute of Architects)
Publishers Clearing House – Non-Residentail Interiors Commendation
Archi Awards 2018, AIA, Long Island Chapter (American Institute of Architects)
Publicis – Best Large Office
Interior Awards 2018, Contract Magazine
Ruben Companies, One Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza – Design Award of Excellence
National Design Awards 2018, Society of American Registered Architects (SARA)
Neuehouse, Venice Beach: Best of Year Winner for Coworking
Interior Design 2023 Best of Year Awards
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Partnerships

Strong Industry Relationships Enhance Productivity

Masters of Construction: From Fine Finishes to Engineering Feats

J.T. Magen’s project model is a true collaboration with all professionals involved in construction. We’ve developed long-term working relationships in the industry based on respect and trust to ensure productivity, communication and a timely, successful outcome. The J.T. Magen team approach embraces architects and designers; structural and MEP engineers; a host of suppliers, subcontractors and craftsmen; and of course, owners, owners’ reps, landlords, brokers and property managers. Together, we bring the project vision to life.

Nationwide Subcontractor Network

J.T. Magen has a vetted North American network of suppliers, subcontractors and specialty craftsmen that we trust to work with us to complete projects within the timeline and quality parameters. They all exhibit the same pride in their work as the J.T. Magen team. And we treat them professionally and fairly.

60%
Nearly two-thirds of the top 25 U.S. interior design architects
Interior Design Top 100 Giants
80%
The majority of New York’s top 20 architecture firms
Crain’s New York Business
100%
ALL of New York’s 24 largest commercial property managers
Crain’s New York Business
80%
The majority of New York’s 10 largest engineering firms
Crain’s New York Business