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Licensed General Engineering Contractors in Santa Barbara, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · A General Engineering Contractor

  • 44licensed general engineering contractors
  • 44active (Clear)
  • 0%with a suspension
  • 25%workers' comp exempt
  • 25.3 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 75%corp / LLC / partnership (25% sole owner)
  • 0new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

Santa Barbara is home to 44 general engineering contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #2 of 2 Santa Barbara County cities for this trade. 100% are Clear.

25% report a workers' comp exemption, 10.4 points lower than the statewide figure for general engineering contractors (35.4%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension, 0%, is 3.2 points lower than the Santa Barbara County rate for the same license (3.2%).

The median general engineering contractor here has held a license for 25.3 years (more 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 Santa Barbara

  1. Find the business in the list below, or search all 44 Santa Barbara listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the A classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
  2. Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 0% of Santa Barbara listings here already show a suspension.
  3. Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Ask for proof of workers' comp if anyone besides the owner will work on site. Hiring checklist.

All 44 general engineering contractors in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara 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.

Licensed general engineering contractors in Santa Barbara
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Lash Construction INC 373001 Clear 47 Insured On file
Tierra Contracting 416114 Clear 44 Insured On file
Frank Schipper Construction CO 436175 Clear 43 Insured On file
Vernon Sons Construction INC 441367 Clear 43 Exempt On file
Parton & Edwards Construction INC 458458 Clear 42 Insured On file
Trautz Bob Land Development Company INC 511817 Clear 39 Exempt On file
Wieckowski Construction 517524 Clear 39 Exempt On file
Rider Mike Construction 550453 Clear 37 Exempt On file
Cornejo - Construction Company 556948 Clear 37 Insured On file
Clearwater Engineering INC 598409 Clear 36 Insured On file
Cotter Timothy James 605882 Clear 36 Exempt On file
Connaughton Contracting 649896 Clear 34 Exempt On file
Arroyo Seco Construction 664167 Clear 33 Insured On file
Schock Contracting Corporation 691211 Clear 32 Insured On file
First Serve Tennis Courts INC 696761 Clear 32 Insured On file
Kenney Construction 726561 Clear 30 Insured On file
Vernon Construction INC 751605 Clear 28 Insured On file
Limco 760212 Clear 27 Exempt On file
Salty Dog Dive Service 763868 Clear 27 Insured On file
Kenney Engineering INC 772115 Clear 26 Insured On file
Campbell.geo INC 790426 Clear 25 Insured On file
Chase David Construction INC 797029 Clear 25 Insured On file
Kelley Mike Construction INC 797521 Clear 25 Insured On file
Prometheus Construction 805079 Clear 24 Insured On file
Acacia Environmental Construction INC 813236 Clear 24 Insured On file
Arndt Construction 830387 Clear 22 Exempt On file
Shaw Matt Concrete INC 835853 Clear 22 Insured On file
Martyn Field Services Incorporated 850796 Clear 21 Exempt On file
Skye Line Construction INC 879888 Clear 20 Insured On file
Schaal William 882713 Clear 20 Exempt On file
Anacapa Plumbing INC 903071 Clear 19 Insured On file
Seguro Corporation 909481 Clear 18 Insured On file
Pacific Networks 913446 Clear 18 Insured On file
Hall Contracting Corporation 940250 Clear 17 Insured On file
Applied Building Performance INC 955992 Clear 15 Insured On file
Vb Construction 968368 Clear 14 Exempt On file
M G S General Engineering INC 980628 Clear 13 Insured On file
Arndt Construction INC 994485 Clear 12 Insured On file
Slocum Builders 998228 Clear 12 Insured On file
Butler America LLC 1001725 Clear 11 Insured On file
Vantage Telecom Company 1100156 Clear 3 Insured On file
Whitney Construction Company 1109722 Clear 3 Insured On file
Central Coast Tank Testing INC 1123147 Clear 2 Insured On file
Joshua Moore Engineering 1145695 Clear 1 Insured 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 Santa Barbara?

CSLB's current public file lists 44 general engineering contractors with a Santa Barbara mailing address. 44 have a Clear status, and 86.4% 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. 44 businesses in Santa Barbara 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?

Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among Santa Barbara general engineering contractors, 25% are exempt (no employees), 75% insured and 0% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).

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