Licensed General Engineering Contractors in Merced, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · A General Engineering Contractor
- 25licensed general engineering contractors
- 23active (Clear)
- 8%with a suspension
- 12%workers' comp exempt
- 11.6 yrsmedian time licensed
- 84%corp / LLC / partnership (16% sole owner)
- 0new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Merced is home to 25 general engineering contractors in CSLB's license file, the most in Merced County. 92% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 8%, is 1.3 points higher than the Merced County rate for the same license (6.7%). 12% report a workers' comp exemption, 23.4 points lower than the statewide figure for general engineering contractors (35.4%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
The median general engineering contractor here has held a license for 11.6 years (less than the statewide median of 18.5), and 0 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.
These firms hold CSLB's A (General Engineering Contractor) license for engineered fixed works. See the A General Engineering Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a general engineering contractor's license in Merced
- Open the general engineering contractor's profile from the table below (or search Merced listings by name). Check that A appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What A covers.
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- Ask for the pocket license and a photo ID and match the name to your contract. Work of $1,000 or more needs a license (the $1,000 rule), and a down payment can't exceed $1,000 or 10% (down payment rules).
All 25 general engineering contractors in Merced
Merced general engineering contractors sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.
| Business name | License # | Status | Years | Workers' comp | Bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Pump CO | 279578 | Clear | 54 | Insured | On file |
| Steiner Development INC | 421697 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| Mid Cal Pipeline & Utilities INC | 455113 | Clear | 42 | Insured | On file |
| Hart Paving & Grading INC | 529010 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Ramirez G Concrete INC | 654053 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| Lawler Excavation Pipeline and Utilities INC | 663911 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Yard Masters INC | 715672 | Clear | 30 | Insured | On file |
| Tbs Contractors | 810520 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Briggs Bret Construction / Valleyscapes | 821795 | Clear | 23 | Insured | On file |
| T 2 Construction | 854715 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Moraga J Construction INC | 882920 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| Briseno Construction | 958500 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| M C M Plumbing | 1002279 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Vc1 Concrete Construction LLC | 1010282 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Sierra Construction CO | 1059144 | Clear | 7 | Insured | On file |
| Aem Concrete | 1077465 | Clear | 5 | Insured | On file |
| Mill-Tech General Engineering | 1089332 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Imperial Underground Development INC | 1094340 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Kna Contracting | 1104256 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Living Water Well Drilling | 1113788 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| A To Z Construction Corp | 1121717 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| All American Excavation INC | 1127612 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Badillo Construction & Engineering INC | 1135896 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| Central Irrigation INC | 1067538 | Susp: workers' compensation | 6 | None | On file |
| Sj Construction Management | 1068483 | Susp: contractor's bond | 6 | Exempt | On file |
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed general engineering contractors are in Merced?
CSLB's current public file lists 25 general engineering contractors with a Merced mailing address. 23 have a Clear status, and 80% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a general engineering contractor need in California?
Look for A on the license. 25 businesses in Merced hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).
How do I check a general engineering contractor's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Merced, 84% of general engineering contractors list a policy, 12% claim an exemption and 4% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.
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