Building Tomorrow Today

Next-generation construction solutions designed to disrupt the status quo and redefine what’s possible on every jobsite.

Evolving Construction for a Better Future

We champion breakthrough technologies and pioneering methods to raise the bar for safety, speed, and sustainability.

Our mission: disrupt outdated practices and empower forward-thinking builders to create resilient spaces that stand the test of time. Discover Our Story

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Meet the Team

  • Jeff Thomas

    President

    Jeff is a licensed General B contractor with more than 33 years of hands-on experience in construction, project leadership, and field execution. As a third-generation craftsman, Jeff brings a deep respect for quality workmanship, clear communication, and doing the job right from the ground up.

    His background spans residential construction, commercial tenant improvements, wildfire mitigation, project management, and advisory work. Jeff’s strength is bringing structure to complex projects—coordinating people, solving problems in the field, and keeping the work moving with accountability and purpose.

    At ThomasBuilt Inc., Jeff leads with a builder’s mindset and an owner’s standard. His focus is simple: deliver high-quality construction, protect the client’s investment, and build long-term trust through professionalism, precision, and follow-through.

  • Bob Thomas

    Head of Engineering

    Bob is a veteran engineer with more than 35 years of experience across industrial energy, automotive innovation, and residential construction. Over a 32-year career with Chrysler and General Motors, Bob developed a creative, problem-solving approach to design, production, and engineering—earning multiple patents that helped shape next-generation vehicle concepts.

    Bob also brings a strong construction background as a formerly licensed builder in Michigan, where he gained hands-on experience working under stringent structural and code requirements. Since relocating to California in 2007 and retiring from automotive engineering in 2021, he has continued to apply his cross-industry expertise to construction, design review, safety, and structural execution.

    At ThomasBuilt Inc., Bob helps ensure each project is approached with precision, durability, and practical engineering judgment—bringing a rare combination of creativity, technical depth, and real-world building experience to the team.

  • Steve Devolites

    Director of Business Development

    Steve brings more than 20 years of sales and marketing experience in the construction industry to ThomasBuilt Inc. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for developing strong client relationships, understanding customer needs, and helping projects move forward with clear communication and trust.

    In addition to his construction industry experience, Steve has spent 22 years coaching high school basketball. That background has shaped his leadership style—team-focused, goal-driven, and built on motivation, accountability, and communication.

    At ThomasBuilt Inc., Steve helps connect clients, partners, and project opportunities with the right solutions, bringing a people-first approach to every relationship.