Life Science
Building Excellence in Every Phase of Life Science Construction
MAI Construction, Inc. has proudly been serving the life science sector of the community since 1973. By understanding the unique requirements of life science facilities, MAI is able to partner with users to bring their vision to life. Meeting today’s needs while anticipating tomorrow’s innovations and breakthroughs is just part of what MAI brings to our client’s construction projects. MAI offers a full suite of project planning, management and execution strategies, from the pre-construction and design phases through the construction, completion, commissioning and, if necessary, cGMP commissioning. MAI Construction has become a recognized leader in pharma and biopharma construction. With master agreements in place with numerous private and public sector life science companies and institutions, MAI Construction has the experience and capabilities to take on projects with unique and stringent requirements.



MAI Construction, Inc. has spearheaded high-profile life science projects such as:
Biotech & pharmaceutical research and laboratory facilities (including BSL 1, 2 & 3 labs)
Specialized Clinics
cGMP lab, warehousing & manufacturing facilities
Quality control, tissue culture, chemistry & biology labs
Freezer farms & clean rooms
Vivariums
And many more...
-James Krier, Project Manager, Abbott Laboratories
MAI Construction, Inc. proudly partners with recognized life science industry leaders
MAI Construction’s reputation as a leader in fast track, high-end, phased tenant improvement projects has placed our firm at the epicenter of some of the most cutting-edge, innovative spaces in the world. Our client roster consists of local startups, renowned brands and globally recognized pharma and biopharma companies working at the forefront of today’s search for new solutions to problems facing our world now and in the future. MAI Construction continues to excel in the life science field, delivering each project with care and concern for both the processes we employ and the functional legacy of our work. This care and responsiveness to the needs of our clients and their staff and clientele has earned us a client roster including well-known names in the biopharma/pharma field such as:
Ambys Medicines
Novo Nordisk
Pivot Bio
Nurix
Theravance
Abbvie
Roche
Stanford School of Medicine
Revance Therapeutics
Boehringer Ingelheim
Pharmacyclics
Abbott Diabetes Care
MAI Construction is dedicated to developing and constructing thoughtfully designed and effective spaces for the life science sector.
Life science projects have their own unique needs, specifications and design elements which are absent in other sectors. At MAI Construction, we are aware of these specialized needs and approach every project as a partnership created to provide spaces for innovation and discovery. Our team brings a mindset based on communication, cooperation and accountability, from the first vision to the finished project fully online for use. It is this mindset and our proactive project management process that enables us to deliver unmatched value and results for our clients.
MAI Construction, Inc. has proudly partnered in life science construction projects including:
Pivot Bio’s new 43,000sf facility in Berkeley
Ambys Medicines new 45,000sf facility in South San Francisco
Pharmacyclics 25,000sf facility remodel in Sunnyvale
And many more...
Avalanche Biotechnologies Laboratory Suites
Revance campus in Newark, numerous cGMP projects
Novo Nordisk 30,000sf cGMP facility remodel in Fremont
Don’t leave your project to chance, let MAI Construction, Inc. create a space that truly meets your needs
At MAI Construction, Inc. we are dedicated to treating every project we undertake as the most important project we’ll ever have. From initial project planning and design through estimating, obtaining the necessary permits to project management, quality control to final delivery and commissioning, MAI Construction has the skills, resources, experience and knowledge to bring your project from concept to reality. We welcome the opportunity to open a dialogue with you about your project’s specific needs and how MAI Construction can ensure they are met in a timely and cost-effective manner.