Leadership Built on Experience
Nelsen L. Dougherty
Founder & General Contractor
Dougherty Construction, Inc.
With over 34 years of hands-on construction management experience, Nelsen Dougherty brings unmatched expertise in delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across Northern California. His leadership spans:
- Multi-million dollar developments such as Delaware Court Condominiums (Berkeley, CA), Del Norte Hall (Sac State University), Napa Square Office Building, Sac Metro Fire Station 107, and UC Davis facilities including the Equine Athletics Performance Lab and Aquatic’s Complex.
- Historic renovations including the Borreo Building (Napa, CA) and Brannan Cottages (Calistoga, CA).
- Assist design-build and tenant improvements for both public and private sectors.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects from design through closeout, ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
Nelsen’s deep knowledge of construction logistics, permitting, and supervision—combined with his commitment to excellence—makes him a trusted partner for any build.