Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Construction Partner
Founded in 1960, Gil Haugan Construction is a second-generation family-owned business rooted in the values of honor, courage, and commitment. Our team approaches every project with a dedication to genuine relationships, hard work, and unwavering accountability, ensuring client success through precision and reliability. With decades of experience in commercial construction, we specialize in delivering tailored solutions for projects ranging from corporate campuses to retail developments. Our expertise spans construction management, design-build, and general contracting, supported by in-house services like custom cabinetry and structural steel erection.We prioritize transparency, fostering trust through open communication and collaborative problem-solving from project inception to completion. Our safety-first culture and investment in skilled teams ensure every structure we build meets rigorous quality standards while adhering to timelines and budgets. Recognized for exceptional craftsmanship and client-centric service, we remain committed to advancing our founders' legacy of integrity through continuous innovation and community-focused growth.
Services
Commercial Construction
Custom Cabinetry
Concrete Services
Crane Services
Steel Erection
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of commercial construction expertise with second-generation leadership.
- Our in-house custom cabinetry division ensures seamless project integration and quality control.
- We implement safety-first protocols with OSHA-compliant practices across all job sites.
- Our team holds specialized expertise in complex steel and precast concrete installations.
- We guarantee transparent communication with dedicated project managers from start to finish.
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Reliable project timelines
Transparent communication
Skilled workforce
Dedicated to client goals
Services
Commercial Construction
We deliver comprehensive commercial construction solutions for retail, industrial, and corporate facilities. Our expertise spans new builds, renovations, and complex additions, combining technical precision with budget-conscious strategies. Clients benefit from our integrated approach that coordinates design, permitting, and construction phases under one trusted partner.
Custom Cabinetry
Our in-house cabinetry division creates bespoke commercial casework and reception desks tailored to client specifications. Using premium materials and advanced manufacturing techniques, we ensure seamless integration with construction projects while maintaining strict quality control and design integrity.
Concrete Services
We provide full-cycle concrete solutions including foundations, walls, and decorative finishes. Our skilled installers and finishers combine technical expertise with artistic precision to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing results for commercial and industrial applications.
Crane Services
Our modern crane fleet handles lifts up to 250 tons with experienced operators ensuring safety and efficiency. Services include equipment installation, rooftop unit placement, and support for industrial construction projects requiring precision heavy-lifting capabilities.
Steel Erection
We specialize in structural steel and precast concrete erection for commercial buildings. Our certified team employs advanced rigging techniques and maintains rigorous safety protocols to execute complex installations within tight timelines.
People
Gil Haugan Jr.
President
Second-generation leader with 40+ years in construction management. Oversees strategic operations while maintaining client relationships. Prioritizes safety and quality control across all projects.
Jason Kleinschmit
Chief Executive Officer
Executive leader driving organizational growth and operational excellence. Focuses on technological innovation and sustainable construction practices while upholding family business values.
Greg Holmberg
Chief Field Operations Officer
30-year construction veteran managing field operations. Specializes in complex project coordination and workforce development. Ensures adherence to safety standards and project timelines.
Kevin Eigenberg
Chief Financial Officer
Financial strategist overseeing budget management and cost control. Implements fiscal policies ensuring project profitability while maintaining client transparency and accountability.
Tina Heeren
Chief Marketing & Sales Officer
Marketing executive developing client acquisition strategies and brand positioning. Focuses on community engagement and showcasing technical expertise through targeted outreach initiatives.
Questions
What commercial construction services do you offer?
We provide full-service commercial construction including new builds, renovations, and specialized services like custom cabinetry and structural steel erection.
Are you licensed for large-scale industrial projects?
Yes, our team holds certifications for complex industrial construction with specialized expertise in heavy-lifting operations and material handling.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
We use advanced project management software and maintain dedicated crews with contingency planning to guarantee schedule adherence.
Can you handle design-build projects?
Yes, we offer integrated design-build solutions that streamline construction processes while maintaining cost efficiency and design integrity.
What safety protocols do you follow?
We maintain OSHA-compliant safety programs with regular training, on-site audits, and risk mitigation strategies for all job sites.
Do you work outside Sioux Falls?
We serve clients across South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska within a 150-mile radius of Sioux Falls.
