Derek Mateos is a graduate of the University of South Florida, a licensed general contractor in the state of Florida as well as a licensed real estate sales broker. He has been involved in the construction industry since his youth and has pursued his career in real estate development and building construction. He achieved his Florida contractor’s license in 2001 and proceeded to form Matcon Construction Services, Inc. with his father, Rudy Mateos. Matcon has flourished under his guidance and has achieved great success in the commercial construction sector, shell contracting, and construction management. It has seen many satisfied and repeat clients as a result of timely execution, cost-effective delivery, impeccable quality control and excellent customer service.
His professional career began with a position as a project manager within a real estate development group. His responsibilities included the procurement and management of the entire development process, including the architects, engineers, jurisdictional authorities, surveyors, legal counsel, general contractors, site work contractors and many others. He has been involved in many large commercial development projects — including clients such as Publix supermarkets, Walgreen’s and CVS — multi-family projects and several others. In twelve years he had managed in excess of 180 million dollars of projects and delivered them all on-time and on-budget.
He continues his involvement in the real estate sector and is determined keep Matcon clients satisfied with its pursuit of excellence. With a highly qualified staff, effective procedures and quality control, Matcon will continue to serve well into the future.