About The Client
Established in 2005, Cal-Tex Companies has grown to become the leading merit-based service company in the Twin Cities. Their three divisions – Electric, Technologies, and Construction – provide a wide array of services for commercial, industrial and residential clients.
They have built a reputation for excellence by providing clients with a combination of superior service, collaborative designs, and high-quality construction.
Ground Zero Objectives
- Split the attention between their three core divisions, Electric, Technologies, and Construction.
- Showcase various high profile client projects.
- Promote each division’s service offerings and 24/7 Emergency Service.
- Feature their commitment to industry safety requirements, such as OSHA & Experience Modification Rating.
- Draw a significant focus around their stellar staff, by highlighting each team member with a profile image and biography.
- Create a robust page to advocate Cal-Tex career opportunities, training, apprenticeships, and benefits.
- Introduce a dynamic contact form to effectively allow users to apply for employment, request a bid, and send a general inquiry.
Division Pages
Each division is equally spotlighted with a dedicated page highlighting
- Service descriptions
- Featured project portfolio gallery
- Core division team members
- Safety policies
- Division career opportunities
- Requesting a Bid
Career Opportunities
We built a robust tool that allows potential candidates to filter through job postings and apply online in a snap.
- Filter through job postings in each Cal-Tex division to find a job that best suites your skills.
- Discover Cal-Tex’s job benefits and their NCCER Certified Apprentice Electrician Training Program
- Easily apply online through a dynamic form that includes posting details
- Upload your resume, cover letter, and any necessary documents to ensure a successful application
Job Postings Feed
Career Benefits
Apply Online
Project Showcase
Cal-Tex’s team serves a variety of industries and clients throughout the Twin Cities and across the Midwest. We created a tailored solution to promote project details and images.
- Filter through multiple project categories to find relevant project information quickly
- Use of tags to notate which division of Cal-Tex Companies contributed to the project
Project Details
- Project details and highlights
- Project recap testimonial
- Gallery
Team Gallery & Biographies
In addition to promoting Cal-Tex’s variety of services and project examples, their leadership team dedicated a significant effort towards highlighting members of their team with professional images and well crafted biographies to give users a sense of the people and customer service that drives their company.
Robust Forms Designed to Reach The Proper Channels
Managing several departments, job applications, project bids, and a team working between the office and the road, can make it difficult to streamline communication and keep everyone in the loop. We stepped in with a versatile digital form that was designed with effective communication in mind.
- Users can select which topic relates to their request
- Each category connects your request to a coinciding team member’s email
- Job posting selections auto populate from clicking “Apply” on the Careers page
- The Document Upload feature allows users to upload any necessary documents to attach to their request
Select Category
Auto Populated
Google Analytics Now & Then
We optimized the site across multiple devices to allow users to view the site on their preferred device.
New Site Visitor Metrics
(December 12, 2018 – February 4, 2019)
Previous Site Visitor Metrics
(October 1, 2018 – November 1, 2018)
Average user session time has increased from 23 seconds to over 3 minutes, from the launch of the site through February 2019, as well as an increase of around three more pages visited per session. Bounce rate has dropped 45.7% and total page views have increased by 3,340 more page views.
Wrapping Up
It was a challenge to be sure, trying to fit so much into a clean design, when Cal-Tex encompasses three separate divisions for a spectrum of clients. But with a team full of clever ideas, we were able to showcase Cal-Tex’s impressive portfolio and services, enticing users to work with (and for) such a reputable company. Now, those visiting the site will know exactly what to expect out of this group of professionals. We hope they’re just as impressed with the finished product.
