THE REMARKABLE CONTRACTOR
In 1989, Henry Perera, Jr. laid the cornerstone of Perera Construction and Design, Inc., embedding the company with enduring values and a relentless commitment to excellence. From the outset, our focus on healthcare and energy projects earned us a sterling reputation for honesty and high-quality work.
At Perera Construction, our value proposition starts with a trusted and empowered team culture dedicated to quality and safety. As an ESOP general contractor and minority-owned business headquartered in Ontario, we proudly serve all of Southern California.
Our expertise spans a wide array of sectors, including Healthcare + Life Sciences, Medical Office Buildings, Industrial, Cultural + Educational, Commercial Office Buildings, Energy, and other niche markets.
“We are committed to upholding the values that have built Perera Construction into a trusted leader in the industry, focusing on quality, integrity, and client satisfaction as we move into the future.
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In 2023, Keith Pokrywa became our new President, bringing over 20 years of construction industry experience. Keith's leadership and technical expertise support our professionals from preconstruction to cost management, ensuring client satisfaction and guiding us into our next chapter of excellence.
Perera Construction and Design remains a leader among the most recognized and respected commercial general contractors, working with some of the largest clients in the world across all industries. Our reputation for quality, integrity, and client satisfaction has solidified our position as a trusted partner in delivering exceptional construction projects.
OUR TEAM
OUR TEAM
Keith Pokrywa
CEO & President Contact | LinkedIn
Keith Pokrywa, President of Perera Construction & Design, Inc., brings 20 years of construction experience and has led the company since 2023. He is recognized for delivering complex healthcare, higher education, and commercial projects through strategic leadership and strong client partnerships. Keith holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing from the University of San Francisco and a BA in Accounting from The Catholic University of America.
Tony Bojorquez
Vice President of Operations Contact | LinkedIn
Tony Bojorquez, Vice President of Operations at Perera Construction & Design, has over 20 years in the industry and is known for his focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction. He has overseen projects in healthcare, education, and commercial markets, consistently exceeding expectations. Tony is valued for fostering collaboration among teams and maintaining strong relationships with clients and partners.
Gilbert Moreno
CFO & Controller Contact | LinkedIn
Gilbert Moreno is the CFO & Controller at Perera Construction & Design, Inc., where he oversees all financial operations and strategic planning. With deep expertise in finance and accounting, Gilbert ensures the company’s fiscal integrity and supports its ongoing growth. Known for his collaborative leadership and attention to detail, he plays a key role in guiding Perera’s long-term success.
Edith Serrano
Human Resources Contact
Edith Serrano manages Human Resources and office administration at Perera Construction & Design, Inc., supporting employees and leadership with day-to-day operations. She is dedicated to fostering a positive workplace culture, ensuring smooth internal processes, and providing the team with the tools they need to succeed. Edith’s role is key in maintaining Perera’s commitment to professionalism, collaboration, and client service
Jim Quintana
Business Development Contact | LinkedIn
Jim Quintana is the Director of Business Development at Perera Construction & Design, Inc., with 17 years of experience in the construction industry. He specializes in sales, marketing, and forging strategic partnerships, helping Perera expand its reach and secure projects such as Shoreline Gateway, The Argyle, Equinox, and San Joaquin Plaza. Jim earned a Business Administration degree from the University of Utah and is committed to building strong client relationships while giving back to the community.
Berke Turktan
Project Executive, Healthcare Contact | LinkedIn
Berke Turktan leads Perera’s Healthcare Division, bringing expertise in high-performance medical projects and strategic risk management. With a Master’s in Construction Management and LEED® AP credentials, he specializes in complex healthcare facilities, balancing innovation with regulatory compliance. Berke has guided teams across Southern California in delivering cutting-edge hospitals, medical offices, and surgical centers.
Fredy Mata
Project Executive, Entertainment Contact | LinkedIn
Fredy Mata is a Project Executive at Perera Construction & Design, Inc., overseeing entertainment and themed construction projects with a focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction. With extensive field and project management experience, he excels at coordinating teams, managing schedules, and delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Fredy’s leadership and technical expertise make him a trusted partner to clients and an integral part of Perera’s success in the entertainment sector.
Jay Hover
Project Lead, Higher Ed. Contact | LinkedIn
Jay Hover leads Perera Construction’s Higher Education sector, bringing over a decade of experience in managing campus projects across Southern California. He has delivered capital improvements for Cal State, UC campuses, and private colleges, with expertise ranging from academic buildings to student housing and science facilities. Known for his collaborative leadership and client-focused approach, Jay is dedicated to creating learning environments that reflect Perera’s commitment to quality and innovation.
Vince Chamberlin
Project Lead, Energy Contact | LinkedIn
Vince Chamberlin leads Perera Construction’s Energy team, managing partnerships and complex projects with clients such as Southern California Edison and Verizon. He brings strong technical knowledge and stakeholder coordination skills, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and to the highest standards. Vince’s collaborative approach and focus on client satisfaction make him a key leader in expanding Perera’s energy-sector capabilities.
Vijay Sharma
Project Lead, Public Works/Estimating Manager Contact | LinkedIn
Vijay Sharma is Perera Construction’s Estimating Manager, responsible for overseeing cost estimating and bid preparation. He works closely with project teams and business development to deliver accurate, competitive proposals aligned with client expectations and market conditions. Vijay holds a Master’s Degree in Construction Management from Central Connecticut State University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. His technical expertise, attention to detail, and forecasting skills provide a strong foundation for Perera’s successful project execution.
SERVICES
SERVICES
Our Services
- General Construction
- Design/Build Services
- Construction Management
- Pre-Construction Services
- Engineering & Construction Services
- LEED & Sustainability
- BIM
- Cost Estimating
Expertise and Sectors
- Healthcare + Life Sciences
- Medical Office Buildings
- Industrial
- Cultural + Educational
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Energy
- Niche Markets
Our Commitment to Excellence
- Carefully Selected Partnerships
- Customized Systems and Procedures
- Seamless Project Delivery
Locations and Licensing
- Headquarters in Ontario, California
- Serving Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, and San Diego Counties
- Lic. # 585965