Certifications & Awards
Certified and licensed to serve public agencies across Illinois. Recognized for excellence in safety and execution.
Certifications and Licenses
We maintain current certifications and licenses with multiple public agencies and municipalities, ensuring compliance with procurement requirements and operational standards.
DBE Certification
Metra
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certification authorizing participation in federally funded Metra projects.
IDOT Certification
Illinois Department of Transportation
Prequalification for state transportation infrastructure projects administered by IDOT.
MBE Certification
City of Chicago
Minority Business Enterprise certification for City of Chicago contracts and procurement opportunities.
Drainlayer License
City of Chicago
Licensed to install, repair, and maintain sanitary and storm drainage systems within Chicago city limits.
General Contractor License
City of Chicago
General contractor license authorizing construction work within Chicago city limits.
Public Right of Way Permit
City of Chicago
Authorized to perform excavation and construction work in Chicago public rights-of-way.
Awards
Recognition from clients and industry organizations for safety performance, quality execution, and project delivery.
Metra Prime Contractor of the Year
Awarded by Metra
Recognized for exceptional performance as a prime contractor on Metra capital improvement projects.
Metra DBE Contractor of the Year
Awarded by Metra
Awarded for outstanding achievement as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contractor on Metra projects.
Veolia Water Safety Award
Awarded by Veolia Water
Honored for exemplary safety performance and commitment to zero-incident job sites on water utility projects.
Commitment to Compliance
Northwest General Contractors maintains all required certifications, licenses, and insurance coverage for the projects we undertake. We stay current with regulatory changes affecting our operations and client requirements.
Our administrative team processes certification renewals, maintains documentation for client verification, and ensures compliance with DBE/MBE participation requirements on public projects.
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