Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Partner for Complex Construction Projects
Founded in 1918, MidWest Foundation has built a century-long reputation as a leader in complex construction projects across North America. Our approach combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions for their most challenging infrastructure needs. With a focus on collaboration, we integrate preconstruction planning, self-perform capabilities, and advanced technology to deliver projects on time and within budget. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of collective experience, prioritizing quality and client satisfaction in every endeavor.Recognized for our work in sectors like healthcare, transportation, and industrial facilities, we maintain accreditations such as American Institute of Steel Construction and AWS welding certifications. By fostering strategic partnerships and leveraging lean construction methodologies, we consistently exceed expectations while minimizing environmental impact. Our dedication to continuous improvement and community engagement underscores our mission to build structures that strengthen societies for generations.
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Self-Perform Construction
Steel Fabrication
Strategic Partnerships
Sustainable Building
Details
- Year established: 1918
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of experience in complex construction projects.
- Our self-perform workforce ensures control over quality and schedules.
- We maintain industry-leading safety certifications and practices.
- We integrate virtual design and construction (VDC) technology for precision.
- Our lean construction methods reduce waste and improve efficiency.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Steel Construction
- AWS B5.17 QC17
- Advanced Fracture Control Endorsement
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Our preconstruction services focus on cost and schedule certainty through collaborative planning. We integrate design, engineering, and lean methodologies to align client goals with project execution. This phase ensures transparency and risk mitigation before construction begins.
Self-Perform Construction
We self-perform critical construction aspects like structural steel and concrete to maintain quality control. This approach reduces dependencies and accelerates timelines while ensuring safety and budget adherence. Our skilled workforce handles complex scopes efficiently.
Steel Fabrication
In-house steel fabrication and erection capabilities enable precise control over critical project components. Our 250,000 SF facility produces structural steel, ductwork, and custom plates, ensuring timely delivery and quality for bridges, industrial facilities, and more.
Strategic Partnerships
We form joint ventures with top design and trade firms to assemble specialized teams for complex projects. This model combines our resources with partner expertise to optimize project outcomes across North America.
Sustainable Building
Our sustainability initiatives reduce environmental impact through efficient resource use and innovative practices. We integrate eco-friendly materials and energy-saving technologies into projects while maintaining cost and schedule goals.
People
Jeanine Engle
Senior Vice President, Market Leader Hillsdale Fabricators
With decades of leadership in steel fabrication, Jeanine oversees MidWest Foundations in-house metalworks division. She drives quality and innovation in structural steel projects across North America.
Tony Stahlschmidt
Vice President, Market Leader Kienlen Constructors
Tony leads industrial construction projects with expertise in complex scopes. He focuses on client collaboration and leveraging MidWest Foundations self-perform capabilities for optimal results.
Matt Schumacher
Vice President Estimating
Matt directs preconstruction estimating, ensuring accurate budgets and schedules. His teams data-driven approach supports clients in achieving cost certainty for large-scale projects.
Brad Nystrom
Executive Vice President
Brad oversees strategic growth initiatives, expanding MidWest Foundations market presence. He emphasizes safety, technology adoption, and client relationships in project delivery.
Aaron Walsh
Vice President, Market Leader
Aaron specializes in automotive and industrial projects, managing complex supply chain challenges. He brings technical expertise to MidWest Foundations EV infrastructure and manufacturing facility builds.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Alberici specialize in?
We focus on complex infrastructure including healthcare facilities, transportation hubs, industrial plants, and large-scale commercial buildings across North America.
How does Alberici ensure project safety?
Our SafeRing program emphasizes planning, communication, and continuous improvement. We mandate safety training, modern equipment, and mental health support for all team members.
Can Alberici handle international projects?
While our primary focus is North America, our strategic partnerships enable us to manage cross-border projects requiring specialized expertise.
What technology does Alberici use in construction?
We employ virtual design (BIM), drones, laser scanning, and project management platforms like Procore to enhance precision and collaboration.
How does Alberici support sustainability?
We reduce waste through lean practices, use eco-friendly materials, and optimize energy efficiency in all project phases.
Does Alberici offer maintenance services?
Our focus is on new construction and major renovations rather than ongoing maintenance contracts.
