History & Experience
MTS Infrastructure LLC is a General Contractor to public agencies and authorities in New York. The company specializes in water main and sewer installation, retaining wall structures, and road and pedestrian safety improvements. Certified in New York City, the company serves as a trade subcontractor on medium-sized infrastructure projects. Our reputation has made us a go-to-resource for emergency and rapid response assignments. We are recognized for our solutions-oriented approach to project delivery.
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Our primary focus is on projects where the experience of the team will ensure we deliver safety, high standards and performance of quality workmanship. Our operating model differs in that we deploy a very experienced team to each project. Senior management is on-site and directly involved in the production, which allows for quick identification and resolution of issues. Our service commitment transcends job titles. Our organization is nimble, agile, and flexible when working with project owners and engineers. The goal is execution with the highest safety, quality, on time and on budget.
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As one of the newest and fastest growing municipal public works general contractors, we are disciplined in our expansion. While a small company, we have demonstrated our capabilities in scaling our operations to deliver on larger projects, levering specialty business partners while providing our clients with a single point of contact.
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Significant investments have been made in facilities and equipment to allow us to effectively deliver to our clients. We will continue to make investments to best position the company for the future.
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Compliance and financial reporting are integral to our business. We have invested in systems that meet our current needs and future growth. We recognize the potential for breach of privacy, loss of money, and disruption to infrastructure from cyber-attacks. In collaboration with outside consultants, we have instituted specific policies, procedures and technology to minimize the risks to our company, clients and business partners.
Located in North White Plains, New York, established in 2017 by Founder & President Maria Martins, MTS is 100 percent woman-owned and operated business enterprise with a proven history of project delivery excellence.
OUR LEADERSHIP
This small company’s success can be attributed to the unmatched passion and talent of its leadership. The team is highly experienced with an unwavering commitment to the success of our company, employees, clients, business partners, suppliers, and the communities we serve - strong culture that yields successful results.
We foster a culture of teamwork, and we recognize that each employee is an integral part of the team. We recognize individual strengths and experiences and invest in the development of each team member. A culture that cares and respects each employee regardless of position.
While each leader brings her/his own unique personality and style, we are all rooted in a common vision, execution with the highest safety, quality work and client satisfaction.
Maria Martins
President & Founder
“It has been a struggle for many women to get accepted in the construction field, myself included. Progress has been made but not enough. Women comprise less than three percent of the construction industry. Don’t let your minority status overshadow what you want to accomplish.”
“Ms. Maria Martins was directly in-charge of the project. She managed the technical aspects of the project, and she has advanced working knowledge of the construction business” Robert Flores, P.E. Senior Project Manager, Delaware Engineering, D.P.C.
Over 35 years of experience creating-leading successful businesses and teams. Founded MTS Infrastructure in 2017 leveraging her experience, expertise, resources and eye for identifying talent. As President, Maria Martins oversees the day-today operations of the company. Not all bids are equal. Maria carefully analysis bid requirements and maximizes MTS's limited resources by executing bids that MTS is best qualified to perform and where MTS can add the most value. Maria brings a strong business and operational discipline to the management of projects from start to finish, including contract review and execution, planning, scheduling, site coordination and maintenance, contracting subcontractors, negotiation with supplies, and ensuring safety and quality on the job site. As an owner that takes personal accountability for ongoing profit performance, she is present at job sites and is part of issue identification and resolution. Maria is also responsible for all risk management, legal, compliance, insurance and financial & administrative decisions of the company. MTS celebrated a major milestone, six years in business and continues to be 100% woman-owned and operated business enterprise.
PROFESSIONAL & UNION AFFILIATIONS
Professional Affiliations
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Associated General Contractors of America
GCA - The General Contractors Association of New York
Subcontractors Trade Association
The Regional Alliance for Small Contractors
Women Construction Owners and Executives USA
New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce
American Water Works Association
Union Affiliations
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Local 1010 - Highway Road and Street Construction Laborers
Local 731 - Building, Concrete, Excavation & Common Labors
Local 60 - Westchester Putnam Counties Heavy & Highway Laborers
Local 137 - International Union of Operating Engineers, Westchester, Putnam, and Duchess Counties
Local 15 - Local Union of Operating Engineers
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified as a Women Owned Business Enterprise (“WBE”) with NYC Small Business Services, Certificate Number- MWCERT2020-4812
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Certified as a WBE and SBE with The Port Authority of New York/New Jersey, Vendor Number- 20759149
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Certified as a WBE with Westchester County