Industrial·Clarksville, TN
Hankook Tire Plant Expansion
1.4M sq ft plant expansion — 2.1 million yards moved, on schedule through three winters, with self-performed utilities and stabilization.
Clarksville, TN
St. Louis · Since 1963 · Earthwork | Water & Sewer | Soil Stabilization | Site WorkBuilding the
Building the
Infrastructure Behind
Tomorrow's Communities.
Family-owned contractor providing site development, earthwork, utility, and infrastructure solutions throughout the Midwest for over 50 years.
60+
Years in the Dirt
$10K–$100M
Project Range
300+
Pieces of Iron
0.77
Safety EMR
CredentialsPrequalified.
Prequalified.
Proven.
Three generations of relationships with the agencies, owners, and GCs that move Eastern Missouri forward.
60+
Years Building the St. Louis Area
MoDOT
Prequalified Contractor
PWSD
Prequalified Contractor
MSD
Metropolitan Sewer District Vendor
Union
Local 513 Signatory
0.77
Safety EMR — Below Industry Average
Mission Critical
Industrial · Mission CriticalHeavy civil
Heavy civil
sitework built
to schedule.
Industrial owners and general contractors hire us for self-performed heavy civil scope: mass grading, wet and dry utilities, building pads, and stormwater — engaged early so the critical path stays intact from mobilization to turnover.
- Hyperscale & enterprise pads
- Generator yard hardstands
- Wet & dry utilities
- Duct bank installation
- Stormwater detention
- Phased turnover schedules
CapabilitiesHeavy Civil,
Heavy Civil,
Full Scope.
Five service lines under one roof. We own the iron, hire the crews, and run the schedule — so you don't have to coordinate six subs to get one site built.
SERVICES
01
Industrial & Mission Critical Sitework
Heavy civil sitework for industrial plants, distribution centers, and mission-critical facilities where schedule and subgrade matter.
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02
Earthwork & Site Grading
Heavy civil earthmoving for site development, roadways, and industrial pad construction throughout the St. Louis area.
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03
Water & Sewer Infrastructure
Underground utility construction — water lines, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and manholes for municipal and private site work.
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04
Soil Stabilization & FDR
Lime and cement stabilization, full-depth reclamation, and subgrade improvement for asphalt contractors and site work in St. Louis.
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05
Commercial Plumbing
Full-scope commercial plumbing through our sister company, Legacy Plumbing — licensed in MO & IL.
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06
Hydrovac & Specialty Services
Non-destructive excavation for utility daylighting, potholing, and confined-space work.
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Markets We ServeBuilt for the people who
Built for the people who
build Missouri.
General Contractors
A heavy civil sub that hits dates and protects your reputation on site. We work with your CPM, not against it — and pick up the phone on Saturday.
Sub on your next jobMunicipal & Public
PWSD prequalified, MSD vendor, and bid packages that show up complete the first time. Water main, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and street work for the cities, counties, and districts of the St. Louis metro and surrounding areas.
Request bid infoPrivate Developers
Predictable schedule, single accountable team, and a foreman who actually answers the phone — from raw ground to paved-and-utility-stubbed pad.
Start a projectIndustrial & Manufacturing
Plant expansions, distribution centers, and process facilities. We self-perform earthwork, utilities, and stabilization on the schedules industrial owners can't move.
Talk plant siteworkAsphalt & Paving Contractors
Full-depth reclamation, lime and cement stabilization, and subgrade prep for paving crews across St. Louis. We build the base so your asphalt lasts.
Talk FDR & stabilizationRecent Work
View All Projects Signature Projects
Private Development·Chesterfield, MO
Wildhorse Village
Sitework for Clayco's lakeside mixed-use community — custom utility runs, lake construction, and finish grade developers brag about.
Chesterfield, MO
Corporate Campus·St. Louis, MO
Express Scripts Headquarters
Corporate campus sitework — full excavation, mass grading, and underground utilities delivered on a tight downtown schedule.
St. Louis, MO
Corporate / Tech·St. Louis Metro, MO
Worldwide Technology Campus
Self-performed earthwork and utilities for Clayco at WWT — a fast-track tech campus build delivered without a hiccup.
St. Louis Metro, MO
Industrial / Logistics·St. Peters, MO
Lakeside Logistics Park
Industrial logistics pad for Contegra Construction — mass earthwork, grading, and wet utilities on a metro-east greenfield site.
St. Peters, MO
Municipal / Parks·Foristell, MO
Oglesby Park
A three-time award-winning park offering shelters, paved and natural surface multi-use trails for hiking and biking, and a destination playground.
Foristell, MO
Municipal / Emergency Services·St. Charles County, MO
St. Charles County Ambulance District HQ
Headquarters facility for the St. Charles County Ambulance District — excavation, grading, and utility installation on a public-safety campus.
St. Charles County, MO
Featured Crew Member
"Kuesel gives you the iron and gets out of your way. Best place I've ever worked."
Mike V.·Operator·20 yrs
Now HiringRun the
Run the
Big Iron.
We're hiring operators, foremen, pipe layers, CDL drivers, and laborers. Competitive pay, real benefits, year-round local work, and a newer fleet in the St. Louis market.
- Union scale + premium + per-diem on travel jobs
- Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match
- Local work — sleep in your own bed
- Promote-from-within career track
Owned Fleet300+ pieces of iron.
300+ pieces of iron.
Zero excuses.
Owning our fleet means no rental delays, no sub no-shows, and a shop full of mechanics keeping every machine on grade.
SafetySafety is a
Safety is a
performance
requirement.
0.77
Experience Modification Rate
Industry average is 1.00. Ours has stayed below it for years — because our crews go home the way they showed up.
How we run it
- Daily digital safety briefings on every active site
- Telematics & real-time hazard reporting across the fleet
- MSHA, OSHA 10/30, confined-space & trench-safety certified crews
- Performance & safety incentive plan tied to every crew