About Maxim Consulting Group

Real Construction Experience. Transformational Business Results.

For nearly two decades, Maxim Consulting Group has partnered exclusively with construction companies to help them build stronger organizations, develop exceptional leaders, and achieve lasting business success. We work alongside owners, executives, and leadership teams to solve complex business challenges, strengthen organizational performance, and implement practical solutions that create measurable results.

Today´s construction industry demands more than technical expertise. Labor shortages, increasing project complexity, evolving technology, compressed schedules, and ownership transitions require organizations that are strategically aligned, operationally disciplined, and led by people who can adapt and lead through change.

Built by Construction Professionals

Construction is not simply one of the industries we serve, it is the only industry we serve.

What truly distinguishes Maxim is the experience of our people. While many consulting firms recruit graduates directly from business schools and teach them consulting methodologies, Maxim has built its team differently. We intentionally recruit seasoned construction professionals who have spent decades leading construction companies, managing projects, improving operations, developing people, and navigating the same challenges our clients face every day.

Our consultants have lived the realities of the construction industry. They understand the pressures of project delivery, labor productivity, cash flow, customer relationships, organizational growth, technology implementation, and succession planning because they have experienced them firsthand. That perspective enables us to move beyond theory and provide practical guidance that clients can implement with confidence.

Our Philosophy

We believe exceptional construction companies are built by aligning strategy, leadership, operations, financial performance, and organizational culture around a common vision.

Sustainable improvement rarely comes from isolated initiatives. It is achieved through disciplined leadership, continuous improvement, and practical implementation. For that reason, every Maxim engagement is collaborative, results-oriented, and focused on creating meaningful, measurable business improvement, not simply delivering
recommendations.

Our success is measured by the long-term success of our clients.

Why Contractors Choose Maxim

Our clients choose Maxim because they value practical experience, collaborative partnerships, and measurable results. They know our consultants understand the language of construction, appreciate the realities of running a contracting business, and remain committed to implementation rather than simply delivering recommendations.

More importantly, they know every engagement is led by professionals who have successfully built, led, and improved construction businesses themselves.

Building the Future of Construction

At Maxim, our mission extends beyond improving individual companies. We are
committed to strengthening the construction industry by developing better leaders, improving organizational performance, and helping contractors build businesses that will thrive for generations.

Sustainable improvement rarely comes from isolated initiatives. It is achieved through disciplined leadership, continuous improvement, and practical implementation. For that reason, every Maxim engagement is collaborative, results-oriented, and focused on
creating meaningful, measurable business improvement, not simply delivering
recommendations.

When construction companies become stronger, the entire industry benefits.

Testimonials

"Maxim Consulting Group helped transform our organization by bringing focus, structure, and accountability to a complex business. The foundation they helped us build enabled us to grow faster and with greater confidence. Their peer group has been invaluable, providing a forum to learn from fellow leaders, benchmark performance, and challenge ourselves to improve. They continue to be a trusted partner whose impact extends far beyond their initial engagement.."

Bob Brown

CEO, Modern Companies

4.2

"Joining the Maxim Peer Group has been one of the best decisions we've made. Everyone was incredibly welcoming from day one, and it's clear the group is made up of business owners who genuinely want to help each other succeed by openly sharing their knowledge and experiences. Stephane does an outstanding job leading the group—his experience and insight make every meeting valuable. We've already walked away with ideas we can apply to our business, and we’re looking forward to being part of the group for years to come."

Kyle Gross, P.E

Vice President Gross Electric Inc.

4.2

“Working with Stephane and the Maxim team has been a wonderful experience. They consistently provide high-quality service and are responsive, reliable, and attentive to our organization’s needs. Stephane is always willing to help, answer questions, and ensure we receive the best possible support. We truly value our partnership with Maxim and appreciate the level of care and professionalism they bring to every interaction.”

Sara Gambrell

Director of Education & Development MCA of Metro Washington

4.2

“The Maxim Peer Group has been transformational for our company. The opportunity to compare financial metrics, exchange best practices with other contractors, and learn from experienced industry leaders has helped us improve our business in meaningful ways. The peer group was also instrumental in our EOS journey, helping us create a more accountable, disciplined, and aligned organization. I would highly recommend the experience to any contractor committed to continuous improvement..”

Pat Tolin

CEO, The MCP Group

4.2

“Maxim Consulting has been instrumental in helping us navigate the transition of leadership from one generation to the next. They have strengthened our processes and procedures while guiding us through many challenging interpersonal issues that naturally arose during this transition. As a result, our team's communication, confidence, and trust have all improved. Their expertise, objectivity, and support have been invaluable. Without Maxim Consulting, this transition likely would not have been possible.”

Duncan Halligan

Business Operations Manager Halligan Electric, Inc.

4.2

“Maxim Consulting helped Corstone turn strategic planning into a practical, actionable process. Michael and his team did an excellent job facilitating candid discussions, keeping our leadership team focused, and helping us align around the priorities that mattered most. We came out of the process with greater clarity, stronger alignment, and a clear path forward. Maxim is a recognized leader in the construction industry, which allows them to approach strategic planning from a position of real-world understanding, proven experience, and deep industry expertise.”

Mark Tapert

CEO/Owner Corstone Contractors

4.2

“Maxim Consulting provides impactful Peer Groups that bring a perfect mix of best practice consulting, benchmark analysis, and peer-to-peer bonding. Participating in a Maxim Peer Group has truly helped to shape not just our business operations, but also our development as leaders within the company.”

Joey Aragon

President & COO, Aragon Construction

4.2

“While Working with Maxim Consulting Group, LLC we have learned many new insights not only about ourselves as leaders, but about our company and its culture. Their market/industry knowledge is extensive and their ability to help you see obstacles to growth is top level..”

Kurt Kistler

Vice President, Kistler Co.

4.2

"Being a member of our Maxim peer group has been positively transformative for our company, our leadership team and our ownership group. They strike a great balance between consulting our business, coaching our leadership and mentoring us through the highs and lows of a cyclical business with their industry-wide knowledge. Our group facilitator has cultivated a group culture that challenges us to strive for better results and act as an informal board of advisors who care personally for our success. My only regret is not joining a Maxim peer group earlier."

Matt Aragon

CEO, Aragon Construction

4.2

Ready to Build a Better Business?

Whether your organization is focused on growth, profitability, leadership development, or ownership transition, Maxim Consulting Group is ready to help.