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Velocity Construction is known for its On-Time, On-Budget and On-Schedule performance. We consistently deliver projects at or ahead of scheduled opening. Velocity’s team has experience in Retail, Hotel, Industrial, Educational and Institutional Construction. We bring together talents which respond to broad construction needs. Our experience demonstrates broad expertise and talent, but most critically, the ability to adapt to the needs of the current project demands. Velocity’s commitment is high quality and timely performance in every project we take on. We pride ourselves on three key components of our company.

Timing - management of schedules and production
Quality - the best of trades and talent to assure you the best product available
Value - competitive pricing to maximize your equity


Terry Palmer
Terry, Project Manager, managed the Marriott Courtyard and Marriott Towne Place Suites in St. George, Utah. Each of these projects began as a standard contract, but emerged as design-build. As Owners discovered Terry’s expertise in Value Engineering, they allowed him to direct changes which provided for construction and cost efficiencies. Terry’s letters of reference from Owners and Marriott Corporate Management confirm that Owner satisfaction is high!

Terry holds a BS in Accounting from BYU and is a career contractor. He pays strong attention to design and detail. Mr. Palmer is a talented manager. His accounting background provides strength in estimating, establishing accurate, value engineering, and detailed budgets, job costing and cost controls throughout each of his projects.

Terry brings a personal commitment to every project he manages. He builds projects of longevity and durability. Terry has 32 years of significant construction experience to handle any project with excellence.

Project Experience:
• RUBY’S INN BEST WESTERN, 168 Doors, Bryce Canyon, Utah, 2008, $10.5 Million
• SOUTH MAIN BUSINESS CENTER, Office, Cedar City, 2008
• MARRIOTT TOWN PLACE SUITES, 84 Doors, St. George, 2007, $6.3 Million
• VILLAGE AT RIVER WOODS, 6 Retail, 36 Condominiums, Provo, 2004, $8 Million
• MARRIOTT COURTYARD 131 Doors, St. George, 2006, $8.0 Million
• STOCK BUILDING SUPPLY, 20,000 sf, St. George, 2006
• ARNOLD MACHINERY, 12,292 sf, St. George, 2006
• MT WEST BOOKS, 18,000 sf, Cedar City, 2007
• PEARSON MED/SURGICAL CENTER, Medical, Cedar City, 2007
• NINJA STEAK & SUSHI, Restaurant, Cedar City, 2007
• EDWARD JONES INVESTMENTS Retail /Office, Cedar City, 2007
• HOME DÉCOR FURNISHINGS STORE, Retail, Cedar City, 2007
• SNAP FITNESS GYM FACILITY, Retail, Cedar City, 2007


Spencer L. Jones
Spencer, President, earned a BS in Construction Management from UVU (Magna Cum Laude). He has spent his entire career in the construction fields. Spencer has mastered the skills of Estimating and Accounting, at times processing over $10 million/week in project bidding and estimating.

Spencer served as an Adjunct Professor for the Estimating and Bidding Class at Southern Utah University.

Spencer is very hands-on; he has a great knowledge of the construction trades. He has also developed expertise in Contract, Land Use and Water Law.

Professional Organizations
• CHAIR COMMISSIONER, Enoch City Planning Commission, 2004 – 2010
• ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, Southern Utah University, Construction Mgmt, 2007
• BOARD MEMBER, Utah Valley State College , Construction Mgmt Advisory Board, 2004 - 2007
• MEMBER, Iron County Land Use Council, 2005
• CITY REPRESENTATIVE, Iron County Habitat Conservation Committee

2006-Present
• COMMITTEE MEMBER, Home Builders Assoc., Government Affairs, 2005 - Present
• BOARD LIAISON, Iron County Home Builders Assoc, Education, 2006 - Present
• BOARD LIAISON, Iron County Home Builders Assoc., Festival of Homes, 2006 - Present
• DIRECTOR, The Erin Kimball Foundation, 2004 - 2006
• BOARD MEMBER, Enoch City Habitat Conservation Task Force, 2005 - Present


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