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World-class experience, dedicated to making our clients' companies, projects and teams successful.

Thornton Management Group services the Western United States in all facets of commercial and residential real estate development, construction management and organizational consulting.

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About Us

Founded by John Thornton after 30 years of leading large California General Contractors where he gained deep experience in strategic planning, building world class teams and successfully completing hundreds of complex building projects with repeat clients with a total value in excess of $3B in new construction and renovations. 

 

Multiple companies, under his leadership, were recognized for being the fastest growing and best places to work as published in numerous California Business Journals.

 

Thornton Management Group was established to utilize this unique experience in collaboration with key strategic partners to provide clients with unparalleled services to successfully grow their businesses, develop top performing teams and successfully deliver real estate development projects. 

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DEVELOPMENT & PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

Feasibility & Due Diligence

Site Selection

Acquisition Analysis

Financing Support

Programming & Value Analysis

Master Planning & Design Management

Consultant Coordination

Entitlement Management

Permitting Coordination

Preconstruction Management

Budget Development

Overall Program Scheduling

Constructability Reviews

Risk Management

Value Engineering

FF&E Procurement & Coordination

Life Cycle Cost Analysis

Disposition Analysis

Lease Coordination

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PROJECT & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Delivery Method Evaluation

Procurement, Bidding & Contracting

Detailed Contract Reviews

Schedule Analysis

Project & Document Controls

Cost Estimating

Budget Management

Quality Control Evaluation

Design Administration

Construction Administration

Phasing, Relocation & Move Management

Occupancy Coordination

Project Accounting

Fund Control Oversight

Mediation & Settlement Negotiation

Claim Analysis

Commissioning and Project Close-Out Coordination

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MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATIONAL CONSULTING

Leadership & Organizational Development

Executive Coaching

Strategic Planning

Business Plan Creation

Key Performance Indicator Creation

Team Building & Culture Development

Talent Recruiting & Retention

Compensation Program Development

Professional Training

Mentoring Program Creation

Presentation Skills Development

Succession Planning

Risk Management

Subsidiary Creation

Mergers & Acquisitions Consulting

Corporate Retreat Facilitation

Peer Advisory Group Facilitation

Keynote Speaking Engagements

OUR EXPERIENCE

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Featured Projects:

SecureSpace Avalon

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SecureSpace Brea

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SecureSpace Essex

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SecureSpace Everett

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SecureSpace Firestone

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SecureSpace Nalley Valley

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SecureSpace Palm Springs

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Secure Space Richmond

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SecureSpace San Bernardino

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SecureSpace San Jose

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SecureSpace Santa Fe Springs

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SecureSpace Signal Hill

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SecureSpace West Seattle

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

The project consisted of the construction of a new three-story self-storage facility in the city of Los Angeles, totaling approximately 116,694 square feet of climate-controlled storage space utilizing masonry and load bearing metal stud construction on a former oil field site. Site improvements consist of grading and associated improvements including parking, landscaping, utility improvements across a total site area of 69,396 square feet (1.59 acres).

116,694 sf
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TEL: 
EMAIL: 
ADDRESS: 

949 370 2398
info@thorntonmg.com
32158 Camino Capistrano, Unit 352
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

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