An unparalleled leader in the utility construction industry, Meruelo Enterprises, Inc. (MEI), through its portfolio of companies, provides integrated construction, planning, engineering, design and management solutions. Our companies safely deliver high-quality infrastructure projects for the gas, electric and water utilities, transportation, telecommunications, and high-tech industries.

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MEI Core Values

Safety

Our companies value the safety of our people, our customers and the public as our highest priority.

Integrity

From management to the field, the MEI family of companies takes pride in delivering on our commitments and in the fair and honest treatment of our employees, our vendors and our customers.

Quality

Our family of companies take pride in delivering quality products and a commitment to service excellence. We achieve these objectives through adhering to “best-in-class” quality objectives and execution in the field.

Diversity

MEI companies value a diverse workforce in creating an environment of respect and inclusion for all employees that in turn solidifies the overall effectiveness, efficiency and morale of the company and our project teams.

Our Companies & Services

Water

Solar

Oil & Gas Pipeline

Underground Utility

Underground Power Civil Construction

Overhead Utilities

Transportation

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Map of California with icons showing where MEI does business

DOTY BROS. CONSTRUCTION CO

  • Underground Power Civil Construction
  • Planning & Design Services
  • Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
  • Gas/Oil Transmission Pipeline Construction
  • Water Pipeline and Infrastructure Services

HERMAN WEISSKER, INC.

  • Underground Power Civil Construction
  • Planning & Design Services
  • Gas/Oil Distribution & Transmission
  • Traffic Control Design & Drafting
  • Planning & Design Services

HW Power

Southern California

  • Electrical Utility Overhead Line Construction
  • Traffic Control Services

Neal Electric

Southern California

  • 24/7 Electrical Maintenance
  • Commercial Electrical For:
    • K-12
    • Higher Education
    • Life Science
    • Hospitality
    • DOD/Public works
    • In-House Prefabrication
  • 24/7 Service Group

SELECT ELECTRIC, INC.

  • Traffic Signals & Traffic Management Systems
  • Street Lighting
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS/Fiber)
  • Freeway Electrical Systems, Ramp Metering, Tolling and Lighting
  • Light Rail Train Control, Communications, Power and OCS Systems
  • Airport Lighting and Electrical Systems
  • Bridge Lighting and Electrical Systems
  • Tolling Systems
  • Low Voltage Systems

TIDWELL EXCAVATING

  • Underground Power Civil Construction Services
  • Planning & Design Services
  • Civil Construction Services

Some of Our Clients

Projects

With many decades of experience and unparalleled expertise in the industry, customers have turned to the MEI Family of Companies for small – and large – scale projects alike. Our customers include Southern California Edison, Southern California Gas Company, San Diego Gas & Electric, California Water Service Co., California American Water Company, Frontier Communications, Los Angeles MTA, Caltrans, Shell, Crimson Pipeline, San Diego Airport Authority, and the City of San Diego.

Through our work with some of the nation’s largest utilities, municipalities, private contractors and developers, MEI companies have designed and constructed millions of miles of dependable infrastructure.

Click the link below to find out how we can help make your next construction project a success. 

Safety Core Values

The MEI family of companies are committed to ensuring the highest safety standards, quality results and customer satisfaction, continually striving to serve as a preferred, trusted partner. Shawn Rosenberger, president of the company, explains that the MEI companies’ success is dependent on its customers’ trust…

Corporate & Social Responsibility

Across more than two decades, MEI companies have become a leading Latino-Owned Minority Business Enterprise certified by the Supplier Clearinghouse, as overseen by the Utility Supplier Diversity Program of the California Public Utilities Commission. All MEI companies are also part of the National Minority Supplier Development Councils

Community Outreach

The MEI family of companies, through its affiliation with The Meruelo Group and the Meruelo Foundation, is recognized for our dedication to giving back to the communities where we do business, serving as a role-model for corporate social responsibility.

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NEAL ELECTRIC

VA
Hospital

PROJECT #1

VA Hospital Project

This property is a hospital annex for Veterans Affairs that will be used in conjunction with the main La Jolla campus.

The new outpatient clinic will let the VA increase its primary care, mental health and specialty care services to veterans. 

 

 PROJECT FEATURES
+/-138,000 SF Hospital Annex

  • Existing cash vault for Bank of America that is to be repurposed
  • Building will be expanded from its current footprint to accommodate VA needs
  • Complete façade remodel of existing building
  • Building interior completely replaced including all infrastructure and upgraded to VA standards

SELECT ELECTRIC

San
Clemente

PROJECT #2

The San Clemente Project

The San Clemente project includes installing a complete new Traffic Signal system at Camino Vera Cruz & Costa, and a Traffic Signal Modification at Camino Vera Cruz & Calle Sarmentoso which includes new poles, and an upgraded cabinet modification. There are also 3 other existing locations that will have new Controller Cabinet modifications as well, installing the latest ITS Controllers, and new equipment with the latest communication technology to improve traffic flow.

These improvements generate a positive benefit for the community by improving drive times and create a safer environment for San Clemente drivers.

DOTY BROTHERS

SoCal Gas Company

PROJECT #3

Southern California Gas Company

This project is the relocation of approximately 1,500’ of 36” gas pipeline. The project was located on Benson Ave. overpass of the 60-freeway in Chino, CA. The existing pipeline was installed within the bridge casing and was planned to be installed by a horizontal directional bore (HDD) under the 60-freeway to limit the impact of the freeway. The project included coordinating with Caltrans, different cities and various property/commercial owners as the project progressed through the various stages (i.e., excavation, fabrication, boring under the freeway, installing the pipeline, backfilling, and final paving).

  • Location: Chino, CA
  • Timeline: January 2020 to July 2020
  • Construction Methods: Horizontal Directional Bore
  • Customer: Southern California Gas Company

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