A Certified Womens, Disadvantaged and Small Business Company
Established in October 2000, Coastal Steel Construction of NJ, LLC is a leading subcontractor in the installation of reinforcing steel in the heavy/highway sector throughout New Jersey.
A proud employer of Union lronworkers, Coastal Steel Construction is a signatory contractor with the Nortthern New Jersey District Council of lronworkers, the lronworkers District Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity.
Our diverse experience and corporate general contracting management approach distinguishes Coastal Steel Construction from the ordinary subcontractor. Every project receives senior level attention from initial planning to completion and our industry insight and expertise allow exceptional efficiency and service on each project.
We have completed all types of projects, from bridges to parking garages, water treatment plants, to commercial buildings These projects may vary in size and scope, but our commitment to performance, productivity, quality, and safety never wavers.
We consistently attract and retain the finest tradesman available and are dedicated to doing whatever it takes to get the job done on time and on budget to ensure your success.
Our Leadership
Marcie Shavel
President & Owner
Mrs. Shavel is the President and Co-owner of Coastal Steel Construction where she is responsible for the overall management and operations of all facets of the firm, from business development to budgeting and planning. Well-versed in managing complex, high-profile construction projects, Marcie’s innovative construction and engineering methodologies have earned her high praise in the professional community.
Prior to Coastal Steel Construction, she spent over 13 years at Slattery Skanska, where she was exposed to every component of construction management. In her time at Slattery Skanska, Marcie served as a Senior Estimator, Project Director, Project Manager and Project Engineer. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Building Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and has completed coursework towards a Master's Degree in Building Construction from the University of Florida.
Gerald Mahaffey
Vice President of Operations and Owner
Mr. Mahaffey is the Vice President of Operations and Co-owner of Coastal Steel Construction. He brings over 50 years experience to his role of managing all field labor. Throughout his career, Jerry has managed a variety of project types for many public agencies, private owners and general contractors throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. A consummate professional, he has established a solid reputation and working relationship with business agents, tradesmen, contractors and owners.
Mr. Mahaffey is a member of the International Union of Iron Workers.