Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Construction Services in Scottsville, NY
C.P. Ward has been a trusted leader in civil construction since 1913, serving public agencies and private companies across New York State and Pennsylvania. As the third oldest contractor member of the New York State chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America, we combine over a century of experience with cutting-edge equipment and methodologies. Our team specializes in heavy construction, crane services, emergency response, bridge inspection, and large-scale infrastructure projects. We pride ourselves on delivering precision-engineered solutions, adhering to strict safety standards, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory agencies. Our fleet includes cranes with capacities up to 350 tons, under-bridge inspection units, and specialized equipment for traffic control and heavy hauling.With offices in Scottsville and Big Flats, our 24/7 emergency response team ensures rapid mobilization for critical repairs. Our professionals provide feasibility studies, budget estimates, and comprehensive project management from site development to final restoration. We maintain long-standing relationships with clients through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a commitment to exceeding industry standards. Our leadership team brings decades of expertise in transportation, utilities, and environmental projects, ensuring every client receives tailored, reliable service. This enduring dedication to quality and innovation has solidified our reputation as a cornerstone of regional infrastructure development.
Services
Heavy Construction
Crane Services
Emergency Response
Bridge Construction
Traffic Control
Equipment Rental
Heavy Hauling
Site Development
Bridge Inspection
Details
- Year established: 1913
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of specialized construction expertise in NY and PA.
- Our 24/7 emergency response team ensures rapid mobilization for critical repairs.
- We maintain a modern fleet with cranes up to 350-ton capacity and specialized equipment.
- Our team includes DOT-certified professionals with decades of project management experience.
- We provide engineered lifting plans and full compliance with safety regulations.
Services
Heavy Construction
We design and execute large-scale infrastructure projects including site clearing, earthwork, utility installation, and asphalt paving. Our team delivers DOT-compliant solutions for public agencies and private clients, ensuring precise execution from planning to final restoration. With specialized equipment and experienced personnel, we handle complex projects across New York and Pennsylvania.
Crane Services
Our crane fleet ranges from 28 to 350-ton capacity, supported by licensed operators and engineered lifting plans. We provide safe, efficient hoisting services for construction and industrial projects. Equipment includes mobile cranes and support vehicles maintained to strict safety standards for reliable performance on demanding job sites.
Emergency Response
We offer immediate mobilization for critical infrastructure repairs including bridges, roadways, and utilities. Our 24/7 team responds to emergencies with specialized equipment and trained personnel. Direct supervisor contact ensures rapid deployment of resources for urgent public safety and operational needs across our service areas.
Bridge Construction
We specialize in bridge and culvert construction meeting DOT specifications. Our services include replacement, reinforcement, and new installations using specialized equipment and certified crews. With decades of experience, we deliver durable, code-compliant structures for transportation infrastructure across New York and Pennsylvania.
Equipment Rental
We offer operated and bare rentals of construction equipment including dump trucks, excavators, and vacuum systems. Our fleet supports excavation, pipeline inspection, and material handling needs. Trained operators ensure safe, efficient equipment use for both short-term projects and long-term contracts.
People
Kenneth A. Stewart
President
Ken has over 30 years of experience, serving as Primary Estimator since 2001 and overseeing major projects for state and local agencies. He holds an Associate's Degree in Applied Science from SUNY Alfred.
Steven K. Phillips
Executive Vice President
Steve has managed infrastructure projects since 1986, specializing in value engineering and DOT compliance. He coordinates complex works for transportation and utility clients across New York State.
Chris Halbert
Heavy Construction Manager
Chris leads site development operations with expertise in earthwork, utilities, and asphalt paving. He has directed large-scale projects for public agencies since joining the company.
Dan Ayers
Bridge Construction Supervisor
Dan oversees bridge projects with specialized knowledge of DOT specifications. He has managed complex structural installations and replacements for over two decades.
Shane Celorio
Traffic Control Director
Shane coordinates work zone safety operations for NY and PA transportation departments. He ensures compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining project efficiency.
Questions
What construction services does C.P. Ward offer?
We provide heavy construction, crane services, bridge work, emergency repairs, equipment rentals, and traffic control solutions for public and private clients.
Do you handle emergency infrastructure repairs?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency response team addresses bridge failures, roadway damage, utility breaks, and other critical infrastructure issues immediately.
How long has C.P. Ward been in business?
We've served NY and PA since 1913, making us one of the oldest continuously operating construction firms in the region.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout New York State and Pennsylvania, with offices in Scottsville and Big Flats, NY.
Can I rent construction equipment from C.P. Ward?
Yes, we offer operated and bare rentals of cranes, excavators, dump trucks, and specialized equipment with operator support available.
Reviews (1)
Penny Ferry
Apr 25, 2021
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Great place to work . They have all kinds of work they do. My ex boyfriend works for them he does traffic control. He has also helped build a bridge and thats something else this company does, . He's help dig coverter out and thats another kind of job they do , . They do so many jobs . It's a big company with another company with them . So if your in to construction, working out side, or sometimes be away from home for a week or longer, and don't mind getting physical. Then go check it out and apply for a job . Or if you have a real big , big , big , big job and looking for a company check