Full-service hotel renovation contractor operating 10–15 simultaneous multi-million-dollar projects nationwide
First Finish executes fast-track hospitality renovations across 26 states, managing the full lifecycle from preconstruction through FF&E installation. The tech stack reveals a construction-heavy organization anchored in Procore and Oracle Primavera P6, with emerging analytics infrastructure (Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, Databricks) that suggests a push to track project profitability and financial performance in real time—a direct response to documented internal pain around budget overruns and margin leakage across concurrent projects.
First Finish is a full-service general contractor specializing in hotel and hospitality renovations, with deep experience in boutique hotels, resorts, and branded properties. Based in Columbia, Maryland, the company operates under the Shawmut organization and manages 10–15 major renovation projects simultaneously across multiple states and Caribbean markets. The business covers due diligence, preconstruction, model-room development, material sourcing, construction execution, and FF&E installation. Work spans projects ranging from single-property turnarounds to portfolio-wide renovation programs for major hotel flags and ownership groups. The organization is construction-led (49 of 58 active roles), with concentrated hiring in senior roles, reflecting the project-driven nature of the business and reliance on experienced site leadership.
Primary tools include Procore for construction management, Oracle Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project for scheduling, and Sage 300 for financial management. Analytics stack includes Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Python for performance dashboards and profitability tracking.
Columbia, Maryland. The company is licensed to operate in 26 U.S. states plus Washington, D.C., and also executes projects in the Caribbean region.
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