KEN W SMITH CONSTRUCTION INC
California contractor license #1047896 · Bakersfield, Kern County
License
- License number
- 1047896
- Status
- Clear
- Classifications
- B General Building Contractor
- C-8 Concrete Contractor
- Business type
- Corporation
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2018
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2026
- Workers' compensation
- Workers' Compensation Insurance — Service American Indemnity Company
- Contractor's bond
- $25,000 — Old Republic Surety Company
- DIR public works registration
- Registered through Jun 30, 2029
From the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) public license file, last updated Mar 9, 2026. Verify license #1047896 on CSLB's License Check.
California public works
KEN W SMITH CONSTRUCTION INC appears on 104 public works projects registered with the California Department of Industrial Relations, 35 of them as the prime contractor, for 16 awarding bodies between 2016 and 2026. Projects it led total $6,788,403 in reported contract value.
| Date | Project | Awarding body | Role | Contract amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | LAURELGLEN ELOPConcrete & masonry | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | Prime | $156,385 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | FSD Endeavour ES SPED Hub BP 02-15-000Concrete & masonry | Fruitvale School District | Prime | $450,000 |
| May 21, 2026 | BCSMSR2022-23 Wall&FloorRepl Library Ph2Buildings & facilities | Kern Community College District | Prime | $336,384 |
| May 11, 2026 | Alicante Avenue ES CR - 02-15-000Concrete & masonry | Lamont School District | Prime | $906,837 |
| May 7, 2026 | STIERN - KEN W. SMITH - CONCRETEConcrete & masonry | Bakersfield City School District1 | Prime | $36,000 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Stonecreek Graphic Arts LabBuildings & facilities | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | Prime | $39,193 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | EMERSON - KEN SMITH - CONCRETEConcrete & masonry | Bakersfield City School District1 | Prime | $67,540 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Raffaello Palla ES Beam & Soffit ReplaceOther | Greenfield Union School District | Subcontractor | $777,327 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | WASHINGTON - KEN W. SMITH - CONCRETEConcrete & masonry | Bakersfield City School District1 | Prime | $43,787 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Sing Lum ELOP Concrete FlatworkConcrete & masonry | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | Prime | $56,012 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | DA OfficeElectrical, low voltage & AV | County of Kern - Purchasing | Prime | $47,789 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Fairview & Planz ASSP Office BuildingDemolition & site work | Greenfield Union School District | Subcontractor | $3,036,079 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Suburu 7 portables & 1 RRPlumbing & restrooms | Lakeside Union School District | Subcontractor | $885,000 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | WASHINGTON - KEN SMITH - CONCRETEConcrete & masonry | Bakersfield City School District1 | Prime | $29,775 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Comms. Facility Generator ReplacementElectrical, low voltage & AV | County of Kern - Purchasing | Prime | $227,122 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 1415 Truxtun Flood RepairsStorm drain & flood control | County of Kern - Purchasing | Prime | $145,733 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Lake Ming Electrical RepairElectrical, low voltage & AV | County of Kern - Purchasing | Prime | $203,571 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Old River Portables ConcreteConcrete & masonry | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | Subcontractor | $48,424 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | COLLEGE HEIGHTS - KEN SMITH - CONCRETEConcrete & masonry | Bakersfield City School District1 | Prime | $69,368 |
| Jul 9, 2025 | TC - G-8 Allied Health Lab RemodelBuildings & facilities | West Kern Community College District | Subcontractor | $212,490 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | OLD RIVER PORTABLES 25-26Electrical, low voltage & AV | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | Subcontractor | $39,000 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | OLD RIVER PORTABLES 25-26Buildings & facilities | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | Subcontractor | $35,855 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | HIGHGATE PORTABLES 2025-26Buildings & facilities | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | Prime | $31,739 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | OLD RIVER PORTABLES 25-26Plumbing & restrooms | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | Subcontractor | $29,984 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | NICHOLS KEN SMITH CONCRETEBridges & structures | Bakersfield City School District1 | Prime | $29,502 |
Most recent 25 of 104. Contract amounts are the whole project's, as the awarding body reported them to DIR (reported since July 2024); a role is "Prime" when the awarding body registered the contractor on the project.
Awarding bodies it works for most
- Panama-Buena Vista Union School District · 31 projects
- County of Kern - Purchasing · 18 projects
- Bakersfield City School District1 · 14 projects
- County of Kern-General Services · 13 projects
- Greenfield Union School District · 7 projects
- County Of Kern - Construction Services · 5 projects
- California State University Bakersfield · 3 projects
- Taft City School District · 3 projects
- Kern Community College District · 2 projects
- West Kern Community College District · 2 projects
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