Skylight leadership collaborates with clients and firms to produce successful Excavation, Foundation and Superstructure projects throughout the Tri-State Region.

Skylight Development Inc. serves; Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island, Westchester and Connecticut.

Founded in 2015, Skylight integrates Excavation, Foundation, and Superstructure Construction services to deliver high-quality end-products, ensuring projects are completed on time and on budget.

From their headquarters in Harrison, New York, Skylight’s owners have developed strong relationships throughout the construction industry. These associations allow for close collaboration with clients from project inception through completion, seamlessly integrating essential resources. Serving as a General Contractor and managing critical excavation, foundation, and superstructure tasks, Skylight ensures coordinated, uninterrupted service, offering a significant advantage.

Keith Van Sise

Mr. Van Sise has over seventeen years of experience in the construction industry. He has completed many large-scale projects throughout the NYC metro area during his tenure at Vachris Engineering, Casino Development Group, Noble Construction Group, and now at his current company, Skylight Development Inc.

day-to-day oversight of project activities with significant training in excavation, concrete foundation and concrete superstructures.

Mr. Van Sise’s responsibilities at Skylight include managing the financial function and cash flow, supervision of project accounting, and is responsible for developing the company’s short and long term financial goals.

Mr. Van Sise is a NYC DOB licensed Superintendent and NYC DOB licensed Concrete Site Safety Manager. He has his OSHA 30-hour certification and OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper Certification. Mr. Van Sise received his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Environmental Engineering from Hofstra University. He worked as an EIT (Engineer in Training) at Vachris Engineering, where he specialized in geotechnical and marine engineering.

Patrick J. Charon

Mr. Charon brings more than 30 years of leadership, knowledge, and expertise in the construction industry to Skylight Development Inc. He began his career in the 1990s as an Operations Manager for a mid-sized construction company performing work throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

In this role, he was responsible for developing and implementing operational divisions that improved efficiency, streamlined operations, and maximized profitability.

In 2001, Mr. Charon co-founded Casino Development Group and Casino Carting. As Vice President from 2001 to 2008, he was actively involved in all aspects of the businesses, including strategic planning, material and equipment procurement, project management, and day-to-day operations. Following his departure from Casino, he continued to provide consulting and advisory services to engineers and concrete contractors specializing in structural stability, support of excavation, concrete foundations, and concrete superstructures.

At Skylight Development Inc., Mr. Charon is responsible for business development, contract negotiations, cost controls, risk management, and strategic planning. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from New York Institute of Technology and is licensed by the New York City Department of Buildings as a Concrete Safety Manager.

Throughout his career, Mr. Charon has been directly involved in hundreds of construction projects throughout the New York metropolitan area and has successfully managed construction projects with an aggregate value exceeding several hundred million dollars. His experience encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including building stabilization, support of excavation, deep foundations, concrete foundations, concrete superstructures, and complete core-and-shell construction. His practical field knowledge, business acumen, and commitment to excellence have been instrumental in the continued growth and success of Skylight Development Inc.

Christopher Spratta

Mr. Spratta possesses over fifteen years of experience in the construction industry, having successfully completed numerous projects across the NYC metro area with Skylight Development Inc., as well as during his tenure at Casino Development Group and Noble Construction Group.

His responsibilities have included complete oversight of project activities, from pre-construction through completion, with significant experience in excavation, concrete foundations, and superstructures.

Mr. Spratta’s responsibilities at Skylight include oversight of field operations, mentoring and training of all team members, management of subcontractors, and oversight of the project management team.

With his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology, Mr. Spratta has contributed to numerous projects in the construction industry. With a sound foundation in engineering and construction management, he has been a valuable team member in the development and construction of retail, commercial, and high-end residential buildings.

Keith Van Sise

Mr. Van Sise has over fourteen years of experience in the construction industry. He has completed many large-scale projects throughout the NYC metro area during his tenure at Vachris Engineering, Casino Development Group, Noble Construction Group, and now at his current company, Skylight Development Inc.

His responsibilities have included complete day-to-day oversight of project activities with significant training in excavation, concrete foundation and concrete superstructures. Mr. Van Sise’s responsibilities at Skylight include managing the financial function and cash flow, supervision of project accounting, and is responsible for developing the company’s short and long term financial goals.

Mr. Van Sise is a NYC DOB licensed Superintendent and NYC DOB licensed Concrete Site Safety Manager. He has his OSHA 30-hour certification and OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper Certification. Mr. Van Sise received his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Environmental Engineering from Hofstra University. He worked as an EIT (Engineer in Training) at Vachris Engineering, where he specialized in geotechnical and marine engineering.

Patrick J. Charon

Mr. Charon has brings twenty five years of knowledge, and expertise, in the construction industry to Skylight Development Inc. He started his career in the 1990’s as an Operations Manager for a mid-sized construction company that performed work throughout the five boroughs of NYC. He was responsible for implementing new divisions that organized the company to be increasingly more efficient to ultimately maximize profitability.

In 2001, Mr. Charon co-founded Casino Development Group and Casino Carting. As an owner of Casino, he served as the Vice President from 2001-2008 and was intimately involved with all aspects of material/equipment procurement and day-to-day operations in both the construction and carting businesses. Upon his departure from Casino, Mr.Charon founded CKJ Group, where he acted as a consultant for engineers and concrete contractors that focused predominantly on structural stability, support of excavation, concrete foundations and concrete superstructures.

At Skylight, Mr. Charon’s responsibilities include business development, contract negotiations, cost controls and risk management. Mr. Charon has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from New York Institute of Technology. He holds a license from the New York City Department of Buildings as a Concrete Safety Manager, has 30 Hours of OSHA training and a 16 Hour Rigging Certificate. Mr. Charon has intimately been involved in hundreds of construction projects throughout his career and has managed over 100 million dollars worth of successful projects where scopes of work range from Building Stabilization to complete Core and Shell.

Christopher Spratta

Mr. Spratta has over eleven years of experience in the construction industry. He has completed many projects throughout the NYC metro area during his tenure at Casino Development Group, Noble Construction Group, and now at his current company, Skylight Development Inc. His responsibilities have included complete oversight of project activities, from pre-construction through completion, with significant experience in excavation, concrete foundations, and superstructures.

Mr. Spratta’s responsibilities at Skylight include oversight of field operations, mentoring and training of all team members, management of subcontractors, and oversight of the project management team.

With his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology, Mr. Spratta has contributed to numerous projects in the construction industry. With a sound foundation in engineering and construction management, he has been a valuable team member in the development and construction of retail, commercial, and high-end residential buildings.

Skylight Clients

Two Tree’s Management LLC

AP Construction

Bushwack LLC

SL Management

Tri-Rail

Kelco Landscaping and Construction

TG Nickel

Consigli

TRM Construction

Noble Construction Group

TKS Development

Spring Roc, LLC

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