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About Us

We Are #THEGRADEST

South Bay Grading is a fully licensed, bonded & insured Class A General Engineering Contractor. The owner, Shawn Dean, has over 30 years of sitework experience. South Bay Grading's management team is comprised of experts in construction management, field execution & safely delivering projects on time. We work with public agencies, private landowners and other general contractors to bring value to any project. South Bay Grading'sstraightforward and transparent approach to solving our client's problems can be measured in dollars and time saved. Our network includes the best consultants and subcontractors that allow us to adapt quickly to any challenge.

We Are #THEGRADEST

South Bay Grading is a fully licensed, bonded & insured Class A General Engineering Contractor. The owner, Shawn Dean, has over 30 years of sitework experience. South Bay Grading's management team is comprised of experts in construction management, field execution & safely delivering projects on time. We work with public agencies, private landowners and other general contractors to bring value to any project. South Bay Grading'sstraightforward and transparent approach to solving our client's problems can be measured in dollars and time saved. Our network includes the best consultants and subcontractors that allow us to adapt quickly to any challenge.

Meet The Team

Shawn Dean

Our Fearless Leader!

Shawn has been in the construction industry for over 35 years.

Trained under business tycoons Grant Cardone, and Brandon Dawson, Shawn has implemented everything he has learned from these amazing mentors.

Shawn has shifted his mindset, and belief systems and understands the importance of sales, marketing, and absolute obsession to grow any business.

It is these strategies that have helped South Bay Grading grow at a rapid pace in such little time.

Shawn believes these strategies will help you grow your contractor business as well.

​​​Like Grant Cardone says famously, Shawn believes it is his Duty, Responsibility, and Obligation to succeed, and he wants you to think the same for your life as well...both personally and in business.

Allison Dean

The Heart Of The Business!

The creative force behind our marketing at South Bay Grading.

As our Marketing Manager, Allison brings a fresh perspective and a dynamic approach to how we connect with our clients and community.

With a passion like no other in digital marketing and a flair for storytelling, she ensures our message is clear, engaging, and reaches the right audience.

Allison's strategic vision and attention to detail have significantly boosted our visibility and brand presence.

Aaron Hosmer

Nothing Gets Done Without This Guy!

With over a decade of hands-on experience in the construction industry, Aaron brings a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision to every project.

He’s not just about crunching numbers; Aaron takes pride in understanding the unique needs of each client, ensuring that every estimate is not only accurate but tailored to the specific vision and requirements of the job.

His commitment to excellence and his ability to foresee and navigate potential challenges make him an invaluable asset to our team.

Jered Dean

The Ace In Our Sleeve!

Our talented Project Engineer at South Bay Grading.

Jered’s expertise lies in transforming complex engineering concepts into practical, efficient solutions on the ground.

With a solid foundation in civil engineering and a knack for innovative problem-solving, Jered ensures our projects are structurally sound and optimized for long-term success.

His dedication to staying ahead of industry advancements means he’s always implementing the latest technologies and methodologies to benefit our clients.

Michael Vicenti

The Match Maker!

Introducing Michael, South Bay Grading’s dedicated matchmaker for your business success.

With a passion for uncovering the heart of your company’s goals, Michael takes the time to deeply understand your vision, operational capabilities, target audience, and budget constraints.

His expertise lies in seamlessly connecting you with the ideal program, custom-tailored to fit the size and scope of your business.

Whether you’re looking to scale operations, enhance efficiency, or hit ambitious growth targets, Michael’s intuitive approach ensures a perfect alignment between your aspirations and the solutions that will drive results.

​Trust him to guide you through the process with clarity and care, making sure every step feels like the right fit for your unique journey.

Heather McKinney

The Office Maestro!

Meet Heather, the orchestrator of our daily operations and the glue that holds our office together.

As our Office Manager, she ensures everything runs smoothly, from coordinating schedules to keeping our paperwork in check.

With a knack for organization and a heart of gold, Heather brings a sense of calm and order to our bustling environment.

Her positive energy and can-do attitude make her an invaluable addition to the South Bay Grading family.

Meet The Team

Shawn Dean

Our Fearless Leader!

Shawn has been in the construction industry for over 35 years.

Trained under business tycoons Grant Cardone, and Brandon Dawson, Shawn has implemented everything he has learned from these amazing mentors.

Shawn has shifted his mindset, and belief systems and understands the importance of sales, marketing, and absolute obsession to grow any business.

It is these strategies that have helped South Bay Grading grow at a rapid pace in such little time.

Shawn believes these strategies will help you grow your contractor business as well.

​​​Like Grant Cardone says famously, Shawn believes it is his Duty, Responsibility, and Obligation to succeed, and he wants you to think the same for your life as well...both personally and in business.

Allison Dean

The Heart Of The Business!

The creative force behind our marketing at South Bay Grading.

As our Marketing Manager, Allison brings a fresh perspective and a dynamic approach to how we connect with our clients and community.

With a passion like no other in digital marketing and a flair for storytelling, she ensures our message is clear, engaging, and reaches the right audience.

Allison's strategic vision and attention to detail have significantly boosted our visibility and brand presence.

Aaron Hosmer

Nothing Gets Done Without This Guy!

With over a decade of hands-on experience in the construction industry, Aaron brings a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision to every project.

He’s not just about crunching numbers; Aaron takes pride in understanding the unique needs of each client, ensuring that every estimate is not only accurate but tailored to the specific vision and requirements of the job.

His commitment to excellence and his ability to foresee and navigate potential challenges make him an invaluable asset to our team.

Jered Dean

The Ace In Our Sleeve!

Our talented Project Engineer at South Bay Grading.

Jered’s expertise lies in transforming complex engineering concepts into practical, efficient solutions on the ground.

With a solid foundation in civil engineering and a knack for innovative problem-solving, Jered ensures our projects are structurally sound and optimized for long-term success.

His dedication to staying ahead of industry advancements means he’s always implementing the latest technologies and methodologies to benefit our clients.

Michael Vicenti

The Match Maker!

Introducing Michael, South Bay Grading’s dedicated matchmaker for your business success.

With a passion for uncovering the heart of your company’s goals, Michael takes the time to deeply understand your vision, operational capabilities, target audience, and budget constraints.

His expertise lies in seamlessly connecting you with the ideal program, custom-tailored to fit the size and scope of your business.

Whether you’re looking to scale operations, enhance efficiency, or hit ambitious growth targets, Michael’s intuitive approach ensures a perfect alignment between your aspirations and the solutions that will drive results.

Trust him to guide you through the process with clarity and care, making sure every step feels like the right fit for your unique journey.

Heather McKinney

The Office Maestro!

Meet Heather, the orchestrator of our daily operations and the glue that holds our office together.

As our Office Manager, she ensures everything runs smoothly, from coordinating schedules to keeping our paperwork in check.

With a knack for organization and a heart of gold, Heather brings a sense of calm and order to our bustling environment.

Her positive energy and can-do attitude make her an invaluable addition to the South Bay Grading family.

Enough About Us! We Would Love To Know More About You!

We Want To Know How We Can Help You Reach Your Business Goals! Schedule A Discovery Call Today!

Enough About Us! We Would Love To Know More About You!

We Want To Know How We Can Help You Reach Your Business Goals! Schedule A Discovery Call Today!

Differentiators

Available for on-call & emergency work. South Bay Grading can mobilize within minutes to protect your property from devastation.

Industry best practices and experienced management team with over 65 years combined construction
experience. From estimate to execution, focused on your needs.

Safety & Integrity. South Bay Grading is building relationships that last. All jobs deserve the highest level of service. We want to be your go-to site development partner.

Core Services

  • GRADING/EXCAVATION/DEMOLITION
  • ​UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
  • CONCRETE FLATWORK & ASPHALT PAVING
  • RETAINING WALLS & STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
  • TRUCKING
  • POTHOLING & UTILITY INVESTIGATION
  • FULLY OPERATED EQUIPMENT RENTALS
  • TREE & BRUSH REMOVAL
  • EROSION CONTROL/SWPPP

Differentiators

Available for on-call & emergency work. ​South Bay
Grading can mobilize within minutes to protect
your property from devastation.

Industry best practices and experienced management
team with over 65 years combined construction
experience. From estimate to execution, focused on
your needs.

Safety & Integrity. South Bay Grading is building
relationships that last. All jobs deserve the highest
level of service. We want to be your go-to site
development partner.

Core Services

  • ​GRADING/EXCAVATION/DEMOLITION
  • ​UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
  • CONCRETE FLATWORK & ASPHALT PAVING
  • RETAINING WALLS & STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
  • TRUCKING
  • POTHOLING & UTILITY INVESTIGATION
  • FULLY OPERATED EQUIPMENT RENTALS
  • TREE & BRUSH REMOVAL
  • EROSION CONTROL/SWPPP

COMPANY INFO

  • ​CSLB #: 800171 (A-GENERAL ENGINEERING)
  • DIR#: PW-LR-1001081183
  • SBIMICROI
  • ​SB-PW

COMPANY INFO

  • ​CSLB #: 800171 (A-GENERAL ENGINEERING)
  • DIR#: PW-LR-1001081183
  • SBIMICROI
  • ​SB-PW

Contact Us

400 Reed St.
​Santa Clara, CA. 95050

Office Hours

Monday to Friday:
​7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Saturday:
​9:00 am to 12 noon

Closed on Sundays

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