DevCo US Construction

District at Laveen

Phoenix, Arizona

New Construction

Targeted ETA 2027

250 Units

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Project Team: Regional Director: Jaysen Fredriksen, Project Manager: Mimi Malafa
Jaysen Fredriksen

Jaysen Fredriksen

Regional Director of Construction

Jaysen joined DevCo US Construction in January 2023 as a Construction Project Manager based in Austin, Texas and currently serves as the Director of Construction for the DevCo Construction Central Region. With over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, he leads a team of Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Superintendents, and Assistant Superintendents to successfully deliver multifamily development projects. Jaysen is dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring all team members have the resources and support needed to excel.

Before joining DevCo, Jaysen held various project management roles on both the owner and general contractor sides, primarily focusing on multifamily projects, with additional experience in residential, commercial, and healthcare developments. His diverse background has shaped a solution-oriented approach, emphasizing critical thinking, teamwork, and progress. Jaysen is passionate about uniting team members to leverage their unique strengths, delivering exceptional projects that exceed expectations.

Outside of work, Jaysen is an avid runner and enjoys golfing, biking, swimming, and experiencing Austin’s vibrant live music scene. He also is a pet owner to 3 dogs who he loves spending time outdoors with.

Mimi Malafa

Mimi Malafa

Project Manager

Mimi joined the DevCo US Construction team in 2024 as a project manager, bringing with her over 20 years of experience primarily in the multifamily construction industry. Her diverse background includes multifamily fire restoration, renovations, historical preservation, and new construction. Additionally, she has valuable pre-construction and estimating experience.

Mimi has maintained lasting relationships with subcontractors, clients, and various municipalities, which have been instrumental in delivering a quality product for our community.