Azul

About US

A team of professionals committed to delivering reliable utility and construction solutions.

Commitment. Capability. Creativity.

Commitment. Capability. Creativity.

At Azul Works, we lead by example with a commitment to safety, integrity, quality, and timely delivery. Our team approaches each project with professionalism and care, building strong, lasting relationships with our clients, partners, and the community.

Construction comes with challenges, but we are confident in our ability to meet them. We equip our people with the training, tools, and support to deliver work that meets the highest standards our clients and communities deserve. With creativity and determination, we turn challenges into solutions and deliver results built to last.

Our Mission
Lead construction with service and integrity above all.
Our Goals

Drive growth through a relentless pursuit for learning and improvement.

Why Azul?

Choosing Azul means partnering with a team that values trust, innovation, and long term relationships. From planning to execution, we deliver projects that create lasting impact for communities.

Integrity
Safety First Mentality
Relationship Driven
Strategic
Growth Quality
Sustainability
600+

Projects Completed

PG&E

Certified

25+

Years Trusted Construction Experience

100%

Unionized

The Azul Legacy

In 1999, Sandra Hernandez set out with a vision: to build a construction company rooted in integrity, quality, and community. Alongside her business partner, she quickly established a strong reputation across the Bay Area, delivering stable, impactful projects throughout San Francisco and beyond. Driven by a deep love for the communities, Azul built trust, opportunity, and long term relationships.

Their work reflects a commitment to creating spaces that serve people, uplift communities, and leave a lasting, positive mark. Today, that same passion fuels everything we do. We continue to grow with purpose, driven by the belief that our employees and communities hold limitless potential. Every project is a chance to do better, build smarter, and give back. Our legacy is rooted in service. Our future is built on it.

Azul Leadership

At Azul, our leadership team brings years of experience, a passion for building, and a mindset of service. They lead by example, helping us grow, deliver quality work, and support our people in achieving more together.
Sandra Hernandez
President and Founder
Chris Kahney
Executive Vice President, COO
Nick Zafares
Head of Operations
Juan Carlos Esquivel
Senior Estimator
Janet Molina
Human Resources
Venice Castillo
Assistant Controller

Together We Build

At Azul Works, our people are the foundation of everything we build. From seasoned engineers to skilled tradespeople, each member of our team brings unique expertise and a steadfast commitment to excellence. United by a shared pride in their craft, they collaborate seamlessly, prioritize safety instinctively, and approach every challenge with purpose creating more than projects, they build enduring trust and lasting impact.