Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Heavy Civil Contractors in Western NY & Northern PA
Founded in 1998, Benson Construction has established itself as a trusted provider of heavy civil and general contracting services across Western New York and Northern Pennsylvania. Our team combines over 50 years of collective experience with a commitment to safety, excellence, and transparency to deliver high-quality projects tailored to client needs. We specialize in mass excavation, grading, concrete work, utilities, environmental remediation, and structural foundations, leveraging competitive pricing and efficient project management to ensure timely and budget-conscious outcomes.With a fleet of 50+ equipment units and a dedicated workforce of 30+ employees, we prioritize building long-term relationships through reliable performance and client-centric solutions. Our 1,000+ completed projects reflect our dedication to transforming construction challenges into successful, build-to-suit results for diverse industries.
Services
Mass Excavation & Grading
Concrete Access Roads
Clearing
Utilities
Environmental Remediation
Structural Foundations
Asphalt Paving
Aggregates
Site Stabilization
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 27 years of experience in heavy civil construction
- 1,000+ successfully completed projects
- Specialized in mass excavation and infrastructure development
- Committed to safety, transparency, and client collaboration
- 30+ skilled employees with industry-specific expertise
Services
Mass Excavation & Grading
Our mass excavation and grading solutions prepare sites for infrastructure development with precision and efficiency. Using 50+ equipment units, we handle large-scale projects across diverse terrains. Clients benefit from cost-effective earthmoving that ensures proper drainage and structural stability for commercial and industrial developments.
Environmental Remediation
We specialize in restoring contaminated sites through comprehensive environmental remediation services. Our team addresses soil and water pollution using industry-approved methods, ensuring regulatory compliance. Clients receive sustainable solutions that mitigate ecological impact while preparing land for safe reuse in sectors like renewable energy and utilities.
Concrete Access Roads
We design and construct durable concrete access roads for industrial and commercial sites. Our process includes sub-base preparation, reinforced concrete pouring, and precision finishing. Clients gain long-lasting roadways that withstand heavy vehicle traffic while maintaining safety and accessibility standards.
Structural Foundations
Our structural foundation services support commercial buildings, renewable energy installations, and infrastructure projects. We employ advanced engineering techniques for slab-on-grade, deep pile, and mat foundation systems. Clients receive stable, code-compliant bases that ensure structural integrity for decades.
Asphalt Paving
We deliver asphalt paving services for roadways, parking lots, and industrial sites using high-quality materials and compaction technology. Our process includes base preparation, hot mix application, and precision grading. Clients benefit from smooth, durable surfaces that enhance safety and withstand harsh weather conditions.
People
Don Benson
Owner
As founder and owner, Don Benson leads Benson Construction with 27 years of industry expertise, focusing on strategic growth and client relationships.
Jake Hardy
Operations/Project Manager
Jake Hardy oversees daily operations and project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards across all service areas.
Holly Yates
Administrative Assistant
Holly Yates manages administrative operations, supporting project coordination and client communications with over a decade of experience in construction management.
Alec Kiser
Assistant Project Manager
Alec Kiser assists in project planning and implementation, leveraging technical expertise to maintain compliance with safety and operational protocols.
Greg Maxson
Gravel Operations
Greg Maxson manages gravel operations, ensuring efficient material sourcing and distribution to support large-scale excavation and paving projects.
Questions
What services does Benson Construction & Development offer?
We specialize in mass excavation, grading, concrete work, utilities, environmental remediation, structural foundations, asphalt paving, and site stabilization projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Western New York and Northern Pennsylvania, delivering construction solutions tailored to regional needs.
How long has Benson Construction been in business?
We have been providing heavy civil contracting services since our founding in 1998, with 27 years of industry experience.
What sets Benson Construction apart from competitors?
Our combination of 50+ equipment units, 30+ skilled employees, and a client-focused approach ensures reliable, high-quality project delivery.
