General Contractor in Houston, Texas
DELIVERING COMPLEX COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL PROJECTS ACROSS Houston
In Houston and across Bryan–College Station Station, we build with a deep understanding of how this region works.
From active healthcare campuses and K-12 districts to industrial and manufacturing facilities, we partner early to align teams, reduce risk, and keep projects moving from planning through completion.
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Recognized for Excellence. Built for People.
Bartlett Cocke is proud to celebrate our Houston office being recognized as a Houston Business Journal Best Places to Work. These recognitions reflect our commitment to building a culture where people feel supported, valued, and empowered to do their best work.
building what matters across Houston & Bryan–College Station
Projects Delivered Across Houston & East Texas
In Complex Commercial, Institutional & Industrial Construction
Enduring Projects. Meaningful Community Impact.
From the first conversation to the final walk-through, we bring clarity, confidence, and connection, so whether it’s a school, healthcare facility, corporate office, or innovation hub, you know it’s built right and built to last.
Experience That Delivers Across Houston & Bryan–College Station
James Reese CTE Center
Fort Bend ISD - James Reese CTE Center
- Sugar Land, TX
- 188,471 sq. ft.
- Competitive Sealed Proposal
- PK-12
Mogas Industries Campus
Mogas Industries, Inc. - Mogas Industries Campus
- Houston, TX
- Multiple Projects
- CM-At-Risk
- Industrial & Manufacturing
Blinn RELLIS Phase II Building
Blinn College - Blinn RELLIS Phase II Building
- Bryan, TX
- 74,835 sq. ft.
- CM-At-Risk
- Higher Education
Aramco Services Co.
Houston Research Center - Aramco Services Co.
- Stafford, TX
- 103,000 sq. ft.
- CM-At-Risk
- Industrial & Manufacturing
Center For Infrastructure Renewal
Texas A&M University - RELLIS Campus - Center for Infrastructure Renewal
- Bryan, TX
- 138,891 sq. ft.
- CM-At-Risk
- Higher Education
Stuart Career Tech High School
Goose Creek CISD - Stuart Career Tech High School
- Baytown, TX
- 129,683 sq. ft.
- CM-At-Risk
- PK-12
Local Leadership with Deep Houston Experience
Matt bragg
Vice President of Operations, Houston Texas
Master of Science in Technology, Specialization in Construction Management
Texas State University
Bachelor of Science in Technology, Major in Construction Technology, Minor in Military Science
Matt Bragg serves as Vice President of Operations, Houston, which includes Bryan/College Station. With more than two decades of military service and nearly 20 years with Bartlett Cocke, Matt leads with discipline, teamwork, and a deep respect for his people.
He believes that operational excellence begins with supporting the men and women who make it happen every day in the field. Focused on safety, communication, and continuous improvement, Matt fosters a culture of ownership and collaboration—ensuring every project reflects the company’s values and commitment to quality.
Chad Wernert
Regional Manager, Houston Texas
Estimating & Preconstruction in Houston
Cody Fife
Regional Estimating Team Manager, Houston
Allison Chambers
Preconstruction Manager, Houston
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Planning a Project in Houston? Let’s Talk Early.
Every project begins with understanding, because what you’re building matters. We listen first, then bring the experience, care, and collaboration it takes to get it right. From early planning to final walkthrough, we’re with you every step of the way.
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In The Houston and Bryan-College Station Community
Our people are part of the Houston and Bryan–College Station community and proud to support it. We stay actively involved in the schools, organizations, and initiatives helping shape one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas.
14th Annual Port O' Connor (POC) Crawfish Festival & Cookoff
Mentors & Music ACE Mentors of Houston Celebration
2026 Industrial Procurement Forum
SHCA Golf Tournament
Regional Manager, East Texas
As Regional Manager for East Texas, Chad Wernert brings more than two decades of experience and a hands-on understanding of construction operations. He leads with integrity and purpose, guiding his teams to approach every project with preparation, accountability, and care.
Chad Wernert
Regional Manager, East Texas
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FAQ's
Choosing the right contractor in Texas starts with experience in your project type, a strong understanding of regional markets, and a proven track record of delivery. It is important to work with a firm that understands local regulations, has established relationships with trade partners, and consistently delivers complex commercial projects across the state.
A commercial general contractor in Texas manages every phase of a construction project, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, coordination, and final delivery. Firms like Bartlett Cocke lead projects across k-12, industrial, manufacturing, healthcare, civic, government, higher education, mixed-use and commercial sectors with a focus on quality, safety, and long-term performance.
Bartlett Cocke is recognized as one of the top construction companies in Texas due to its ability to deliver complex commercial projects across multiple markets. With deep experience in k-12, industrial, manufacturing, healthcare, civic, government, higher education, mixed-use and commercial construction, the firm combines technical expertise with strong client relationships and consistent project performance. Its long-standing presence in Texas and ability to execute at scale set it apart in a competitive industry.
Bartlett Cocke serves clients across the greater Houston region and East Texas, including Washington, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Brazos, Waller, Grimes, Walker, San Jacinto, Liberty, Harris, Chambers, Galveston, Jefferson, and Orange counties. Key cities we serve include Houston, Sugar Land, Pearland, Bryan-College Station, Hempstead, Huntsville, Liberty, Baytown, Galveston, Beaumont, and Orange.
Our team also supports projects throughout the broader Gulf Coast and East Texas markets, allowing us to deliver commercial, institutional, and industrial construction services across one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas.
Yes. Bartlett Cocke serves Greater Houston and Bryan-College Station as one integrated region. Our Brazos Valley experience includes higher education, advanced research, training, and industrial facilities for clients including the Texas A&M University System and FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies.
Our regional portfolio includes higher education, K-12, industrial, and highly technical facilities. Notable work includes the Texas A&M Ballistic Aero-Optics and Materials (BAM) Facility, multiple projects at the RELLIS Campus, the James Reese Career and Technical Center, and the FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Nexus Warehouse.
Our Houston team is focused on higher education, civic and municipal work, select industrial and manufacturing projects, and relationship-driven K-12 opportunities. We pursue work where our experience, relationships, and capabilities allow us to deliver lasting value.
Any questions you want to ask?
We’d love to hear from you. Reach out to the Bartlett Cocke team and let’s start the conversation.