Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Civil Construction Solutions
Founded in 1934, Sherwood Companies has established itself as a leading civil construction firm in the Midwest. Our expertise spans urban expressways, bridges, concrete and asphalt paving, earthwork, drainage, and water/wastewater treatment facilities. With a fleet of GPS-enabled machinery and in-house 3D modeling capabilities, we deliver precision and efficiency across projects ranging from highway interchanges to golf course renovations. Our safety-first culture, recognized through awards and OSHA-certified training programs, ensures every project prioritizes team and public well-being.Backed by nine specialized companies and over 900 employees, we combine self-performed work with collaborative delivery methods like design-build to meet client needs. Our commitment to community extends beyond infrastructure through volunteer initiatives and partnerships with local organizations. With decades of experience and a focus on innovation, we provide cost-effective solutions while maintaining integrity as a family-owned enterprise.
Services
Earthwork
Bridge Construction
Concrete Paving
Asphalt Paving
Site Development
Drainage Systems
Underground Utilities
Water Treatment Plants
Railroad Construction
Environmental Remediation
Details
- Year established: 1934
Highlights and features
- We offer 90+ years of civil construction expertise across the Midwest
- Our GPS-enabled equipment fleet ensures precision and efficiency
- Award-winning safety culture with OSHA-certified training programs
- Vertically integrated operations reduce costs and improve quality control
- Proven track record with complex infrastructure projects up to $87M
Services
Earthwork
Our earthwork services include mass grading, rock excavation, and subgrade stabilization for infrastructure projects. We utilize GPS-guided machinery to ensure precise grading and efficient material movement. This foundational work supports highways, bridges, and commercial developments across the Midwest.
Bridge Construction
We specialize in bridge construction and rehabilitation using cast-in-place and precast concrete methods. Our team handles complex structures including retaining walls and box culverts. Advanced surveying technology ensures precise alignment with existing infrastructure and roadways.
Concrete Paving
Our concrete paving services cover highways, city streets, and industrial sites using slipform technology for continuous pours. We maintain strict quality control through on-site testing labs and certified mix designs for durable, long-lasting surfaces.
Asphalt Paving
We provide asphalt paving for roads, parking lots, and highways using modern equipment and custom mix designs. Our in-house production ensures material consistency while GPS-guided machines deliver smooth, accurate surfaces for optimal traffic flow.
Drainage Systems
Our drainage solutions include storm sewer installation, detention basins, and slope protection systems. We design and implement comprehensive water management plans to prevent erosion and flooding while meeting environmental regulations for infrastructure projects.
People
David Sherwood
CEO
As CEO, David Sherwood leads with a commitment to safety and family values. He oversees strategic growth while maintaining the company's founding principles established in 1934.
Sam Parker
Chief Operating Officer
Sam Parker manages daily operations with 25+ years of construction industry experience. He focuses on optimizing project delivery and maintaining quality standards across all departments.
Kyle Conaway
President
As President of Sherwood Construction, Kyle Conaway drives business development and client relations. He brings extensive project management experience from Oklahoma's major infrastructure projects.
Questions
What civil construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in earthwork, bridge construction, concrete/asphalt paving, drainage systems, and infrastructure projects for both public and private sectors.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We operate primarily across the Midwest with core markets in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska.
How does your safety program work?
Our safety-first culture includes OSHA-certified training, daily hazard analysis, and stop-work authority for all employees to ensure safe operations.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, we've completed projects up to $87M including highway interchanges and wastewater treatment facilities using both traditional and design-build methods.
What makes you different from other contractors?
Our vertically integrated operations, GPS-enabled equipment, and 90+ years of Midwest-specific experience enable superior efficiency and quality control.
