Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Silicon Valley
Atlas/Pellizzari Electric has been a cornerstone of Silicon Valley's electrical contracting industry since 1908, built on a century of integrity and technical excellence. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, we serve a diverse clientele across biotechnology, corporate, educational, healthcare, industrial, municipal, and renewable energy sectors. Our team of 50+ professionals combines union-based labor with in-house expertise in design, project management, and technical problem-solving to deliver projects up to $8 million in value. With 80% of our business stemming from repeat clients and referrals, we emphasize trust, accountability, and proactive problem-solving.Our strategic partnerships with NECA, NJATC, and IBEW underscore our commitment to industry standards, while our 33% employee retention rate over 10 years reflects organizational stability. We specialize in design/build projects, electrical systems, energy solutions, low-voltage installations, and process control systems, consistently prioritizing client interests in both public and private sector engagements.
Services
Design/Build
Electrical
Energy
Low Voltage
Process Control
Service/Maintenance
Renewable Energy
Lighting Retrofits
Telecom Systems
Security Systems
Details
- Year established: 1908
Highlights and features
- We have 100+ years of continuous electrical contracting experience in Silicon Valley
- 80% of our business comes from repeat clients and referrals
- We handle projects up to $8 million in value with dedicated project teams
- Our 50+ employees include 33% with over 10 years tenure at the company
- We maintain strategic partnerships with NECA, NJATC, and IBEW for industry leadership
What people say
Go the extra mile
Exceptional expertise
Treat me like family
No problems ever
Dedicated team
Services
Design/Build
Our design/build service delivers comprehensive electrical solutions from conceptual design through construction. We collaborate with top engineering firms to optimize costs, schedules, and technical execution. This approach ensures seamless project delivery with single-source accountability for commercial and industrial clients.
Electrical
We provide full-spectrum electrical contracting services for critical environments including schools, hospitals, and industrial facilities. Our expertise spans complex installations, tenant improvements, and lighting retrofits with a focus on safety and code compliance.
Energy
Specializing in photovoltaic systems and alternative energy installations, we offer turnkey renewable energy solutions. Our experience includes utility-connected solar farms and co-generation systems that reduce energy costs while meeting environmental goals.
Low Voltage
We design and install advanced low-voltage systems including telecom networks, security systems, and audio/visual infrastructure. Our strategic partnerships ensure optimized solutions for modern business and municipal requirements.
Process Control
Our PLC system expertise covers design, installation, and maintenance of industrial control systems. We specialize in high-uptime environments for water treatment, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing sectors with precision instrumentation requirements.
People
Steven Pellizzari
President
Steven Pellizzari leads as President with deep industry knowledge spanning decades. His leadership focuses on maintaining technical excellence while expanding the company's capabilities in complex electrical systems and renewable energy solutions.
Jeff Gormley
Vice President
Jeff Gormley serves as Vice President, overseeing operational strategy and client relationships. With extensive experience in electrical contracting, he ensures project execution aligns with client expectations across diverse market sectors.
Patrick Friel
Purchasing Manager
Patrick Friel manages procurement operations, leveraging industry relationships to secure optimal materials and resources. His expertise ensures timely project delivery while maintaining cost-effectiveness across all projects.
Claudia Bardales
Office Manager
Claudia Bardales coordinates office operations with 15+ years of administrative leadership. She ensures smooth internal processes and client communication, maintaining the company's commitment to professional service delivery.
Jim Weishaar
Controller
Jim Weishaar oversees financial operations with precision and transparency. His financial stewardship supports the company's growth while maintaining fiscal responsibility and client-focused investment strategies.
Questions
What electrical services does Atlas/Pellizzari Electric offer?
We provide design/build solutions, electrical construction, energy systems, low-voltage installations, process control, and maintenance services for commercial and industrial clients.
Do you handle emergency electrical projects?
Yes, we offer emergency response services with immediate availability for critical electrical issues at client facilities.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Silicon Valley and Northern California, with capabilities extending to statewide projects.
What project sizes can you handle?
We manage projects up to $8 million in value, from small upgrades to large-scale electrical infrastructure developments.
Are you affiliated with industry organizations?
Yes, we maintain strategic partnerships with NECA, NJATC, and IBEW to ensure industry-leading standards and workforce development.
How does your repeat business rate compare to industry standards?
80% of our business comes from repeat clients and referrals, significantly exceeding typical industry retention rates.