The Breakwater Advantage
Owner Advocacy. Builder Execution.
We represent the owner’s interests with contractor level oversight so decisions stick, work moves, and accountability stays clear.
Budget Control + Field Proven Cost Validation
We validate pricing, manage buyout, and control change orders with real construction logic and disciplined cost tracking.
Schedule Command and Jobsite Accountability
We drive the critical path, enforce milestones, and coordinate trades so the project finishes on time with a clean closeout.
Curated Construction Services
At Breakwater, we deliver Owner’s Representation and Design Build Construction Management for commercial and luxury residential projects across the globe.
We operate as a boutique firm, intentionally limiting our project load to provide senior level leadership, proactive oversight, and decisive execution. Our team is led by licensed General Contractors, bringing builder expertise and real-world field accountability to every phase.
We are Florida based, with active projects and experience across Texas, the Caribbean, and North Africa.
With decades of experience, we safeguard your interests, control cost and change orders, drive schedule performance, and deliver a streamlined project experience from concept through closeout.
Founded by Brian Gershen, a third generation State Certified General Contractor, LEED AP bd+c, and EPA Certified Renovator, Breakwater brings the expertise, precision, and leadership required to deliver exceptional results.
Expertise You Can Trust
With a proven track record supporting prestigious clients including the University of Miami, Pfizer, and Fortune 500 organizations, Breakwater is trusted to manage complexity, mitigate risk, and deliver results.
Our experience spans Texas, Florida, the Caribbean, and North Africa, where we have led projects across varying building codes, materials, and construction methodologies. Regardless of location, we apply disciplined construction management principles to control scope, protect budgets, drive schedules, and execute with precision.
Build with Comfort
Have a project in mind? Let’s make it happen.