A lot has changed in electrical service since 1929, but our values remain the same. We serve the customer as we’d wish to be served, treat our people like family and always push ourselves to do things better and faster.
Enjoy a short video, narrated by John Gurda, that highlights our humble beginnings and how we have emerged as Milwaukee’s most trusted electrical contractor.
A proven manager and degreed electrical engineer, Phil has served as president since 2003. He's closely involved in overseeing every stage of Roman's process, from budgeting to project
With experience in project management, electrical engineering and consulting, Gabe leads the design & engineering team with a steady hand. He’s served at Roman Electric and other national firms for nearly three decades.
Roman Electric has been a proud service provider in Southeastern Wisconsin since its founding in 1929, giving us nearly a century of local expertise.
We have over 95 years of continuous experience in commercial electrical and plumbing services, managing projects from small maintenance fixes to multi-million dollar construction.
Yes. Roman Electric has remained a family-led business through multiple generations, maintaining the foundational values established nearly 100 years ago.
While we started primarily in electrical services, we have expanded our capabilities to include comprehensive commercial plumbing, data, and advanced security solutions, always staying ahead of industry technology.
We are equipped to handle projects of all sizes, from routine service calls and minor tenant improvements to large-scale commercial construction and Design-Build projects.
Our primary mission is to be the most trusted and dependable name in commercial electrical, plumbing, and data solutions, delivering the highest degree of quality, efficiency, and safety.
Safety is our #1 core value. We maintain rigorous internal safety protocols, conduct continuous training, and prioritize safe working environments for our employees and client property above all else.
Quality is ensured through the continuous training of our in-house, licensed technicians, use of premium materials, and adherence to strict project management and quality control processes.
We are committed to recommending and implementing modern, energy-efficient solutions (like LED retrofits and control systems) that reduce our clients' environmental footprint and operating costs.
We constantly seek out new ideas, investing in technologies like BIM Modeling and Prefabrication to deliver faster, more precise, and more cost-effective solutions for our commercial clients.
Yes. Our team consists of highly qualified, licensed professionals, including Master Electricians, Journeymen, and certified Master Plumbers, ensuring specialized expertise for every service.
We hold all necessary state and local licenses for Commercial Electrical Contracting, Commercial Plumbing Contracting, and Data/Low Voltage Systems across our service region.
Our team comprises a deep bench of experienced professionals who have been with us for many years, alongside apprentices mentored under our long-standing masters.
Yes. We maintain comprehensive liability insurance and workers’ compensation policies to fully protect our employees and our clients' property against any unforeseen event.
Our projects are led by experienced Project Managers who oversee all logistics, budget adherence, and quality control, serving as the single point of contact for the client.
Our work has been recognized by various industry associations and trade partners for excellence in project execution and safety standards. Details are available in our project portfolio.
Yes. As a multi-generational Wisconsin institution, we actively engage in local community initiatives, support trade education, and foster local employment.
You can verify our current licensing status by checking with the relevant Wisconsin state and local licensing boards using our company name and address.
Roman Electric is proud of its strong safety record, which is reflected in its low Experience Modification Rate (EMR), confirming our commitment to safety excellence in the field.
Our construction division actively utilizes technology like BIM Modeling and Prefabrication. Technicians interested in controls, data, and automation technology are heavily encouraged to specialize and train in these areas.
Thank you for your interest in working with Roman Electric. To request a no obligation project quote, complete the form here or call 414-771-5400.