Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Austin
Founded in 1971 by Charles N. White, our company has built a reputation as a reliable, trustworthy construction partner capable of delivering even the most complex projects on time and within budget. While our company has grown in size and stature, we remain a family business offering principal involvement in every project. Our core values of safety, leadership, teamwork, trust, and relationships guide every decision we make. We approach every project with remarkable attention to detail and a passion for excellence, treating all projects as equally important regardless of size. Our team members are empowered to make critical decisions, ensuring client questions are answered and concerns addressed promptly.Licensed in 14 states with offices in Austin and Houston, Texas, Panama City Beach, Florida, and Ridgeland, Mississippi, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to community involvement. Our safety-first approach includes comprehensive project-specific planning, OSHA-certified training, and performance-based motivation systems. We specialize in optimizing energy usage and minimizing environmental impact through LEED-certified solutions and sustainable building practices. Our management team brings decades of construction expertise, with many leaders holding LEED accreditations and advanced degrees in construction management.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Design-Build
Preconstruction Services
LEED Certification
Building Information Modeling
Historic Restoration
Healthcare Construction
Educational Facilities
Sustainable Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We maintain a family-owned business culture with principal involvement in every project
- Our three-tiered safety program includes OSHA-certified training and performance incentives
- We have 19 LEED Accredited Professionals on staff for sustainable construction solutions
- Our clients include Fortune 500 companies and government agencies across 14 states
- We've completed over 50 award-winning projects with national recognition for quality
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professionals
- Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
What people say
Outstanding performance
Met every deadline
Proactive problem solving
Exceptional quality
Excellent communication
Services
General Contracting
White Construction provides comprehensive general contracting services with expertise in traditional design-bid-build project delivery. Our 50+ years of experience ensures efficient project execution through meticulous scheduling, accurate cost estimation, and quality control. We maintain direct responsibility for all construction phases while fostering collaboration between designers and subcontractors. Our proven methodology consistently delivers projects within budget while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
LEED Certification
As a US Green Building Council member with 19 LEED Accredited Professionals, we specialize in sustainable construction solutions. Our team implements energy-efficient systems and environmentally responsible materials to achieve LEED certification. We pioneered innovative techniques like cement replacement with fly ash while maintaining structural integrity. Our LEED-certified projects demonstrate measurable environmental benefits while meeting rigorous performance standards for commercial and institutional buildings.
Construction Management
Our construction management services focus on strategic partnerships and collaborative solutions. We provide expert guidance during overlapping design and construction phases, offering constructability analysis and cost control. Clients benefit from our transparent Guaranteed Maximum Price model and flexible delivery options either as project agent or at-risk manager. Our approach maintains owner control while ensuring timely execution through experienced team leadership.
Design-Build
White Construction leads design-build projects with single-source responsibility for streamlined construction. Our integrated approach coordinates design and construction phases simultaneously, reducing project timelines through early long-lead item identification and efficient bid packaging. As primary client contact, we coordinate design teams to refine budgets and schedules, delivering accelerated projects with reduced change orders while maintaining quality control throughout the process.
Preconstruction Services
Our preconstruction services emphasize meticulous planning and early collaboration. We attend all design meetings to ensure clear objective communication, developing detailed schedules and accurate cost estimates. Early involvement allows us to optimize project execution through comprehensive document control and strategic subcontractor selection. Our proactive approach establishes realistic budgets and timelines, setting the foundation for successful project delivery while identifying potential challenges before construction begins.
People
Neel White
Chairman
With 44 years of construction expertise, Neel White leads financial planning and strategic direction at White Construction. He maintains strong client relationships while upholding the company's founding principles of honesty and excellence. Neel's leadership has been instrumental in major projects like the Texas Governor's Mansion restoration.
Guy H. White
CEO
As CEO, Guy White focuses on client relationships and business development. With experience spanning commercial real estate and construction, he emphasizes repeat business through client satisfaction. Guy's leadership maintains the company's commitment to quality while expanding its market presence across multiple sectors.
Rob Baugher
President & COO
Rob Baugher oversees daily operations with technical expertise and organizational leadership. A LEED Accredited Professional since 2008, he ensures quality construction while managing complex projects. His career spans diverse construction types including healthcare and educational facilities across multiple states.
Daniel Mitchell
CFO
Daniel Mitchell leads financial operations with 13 years of construction finance experience. Holding an MBA and CCIFP certification, he provides strategic financial guidance. His leadership ensures transparent financial reporting and supports operational excellence through data-driven decision making.
Neal Moon
Senior Vice President
Neal Moon directs regional operations with expertise in healthcare and historic renovation projects. His leadership combines technical knowledge with collaborative problem-solving. With advanced degrees in construction management, he represents White Construction's commitment to professional excellence and client-focused solutions.
Questions
What construction services does White Construction offer?
We provide general contracting, construction management, design-build, preconstruction services, LEED certification, BIM modeling, and specialty construction for healthcare, education, and historic restoration projects.
Do you specialize in sustainable construction?
Yes, we have 19 LEED Accredited Professionals and have completed multiple LEED-certified projects including Dell Children's Medical Center, the world's first LEED Platinum hospital.
How does White Construction manage project timelines?
We use advanced scheduling software and overlapping design-build methodologies to accelerate project delivery while maintaining strict quality control measures.
What safety protocols do you implement?
Our three-tiered safety program includes OSHA 30-hour certified supervisors, weekly safety training, and a performance-based incentive system that rewards safe work practices.
In which states do you operate?
We maintain offices in Texas, Mississippi, and Florida, and are licensed to work in 14 states across the southern United States.
