Business Details
48 Years
experience
Expert Construction Contracting Services in South Carolina
Established in 1978, Beams Contracting has built a reputation for excellence in civil construction. Our team of over 125 skilled professionals operates with a core focus on safety, ethics, and integrity across every project. Specializing in asphalt paving, concrete construction, and infrastructure development, we serve both the Central Savannah River Area and regions beyond. Our advanced equipment fleet ensures timely delivery of complex projects, including airport runway repairs and government-municipal partnerships.With SCDOT's unlimited bidding capacity and GADOT's $77M+ capacity, we deliver large-scale solutions to industry leaders like the US Army Corps of Engineers and Westinghouse. Our workforce combines precision and experience to maintain long-standing client relationships across South Carolina, Georgia, and national departments of transportation.
Services
Asphalt Paving
Concrete Construction
Earthworks
Stormwater Systems
Sanitary Sewer
Airport Repairs
Railroad Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of specialized construction experience since 1978
- Our team possesses SCDOT unlimited bidding capacity and GADOT $77M capacity
- We maintain 125 skilled craftsmen and diverse construction equipment
- Our safety-focused operations cover both CSRA and extended regions
- We serve prestigious clients including multiple state departments of transportation
Services
Asphalt Paving
We deliver durable asphalt paving solutions for commercial developments and transportation infrastructure. Our expertise covers complete roadway systems including grading, base preparation, and multi-layer asphalt applications. With advanced equipment and experienced crews, we ensure smooth, long-lasting surfaces that meet DOT specifications for highways and airfields.
Concrete Construction
Our concrete services include flatwork paving, curbs, foundations, and retaining walls. We implement proper reinforcement and finishing techniques to achieve structural integrity. From parking lots to municipal projects, our craftsmen maintain strict quality control during placement, curing, and surface treatment for optimal performance.
Stormwater Management
We design and construct comprehensive stormwater systems featuring underground piping, detention basins, and catch basin installations. Our approach prevents erosion while managing runoff through proper grading and infrastructure sizing. This includes compliance with environmental regulations for commercial and government projects across varied terrain.
Airport Repairs
Specialized airport runway repair services maintain FAA compliance through precise concrete replacement and asphalt overlay techniques. We handle joint sealing, crack repair, and full-depth repairs without disrupting critical operations. Our experience includes working at active military and civilian airfields to restore safe landing surfaces.
Railroad Maintenance
We provide inspection and maintenance services for railroad crossings and adjacent infrastructure. Our capabilities include track bed stabilization, crossing surface replacement, and signal system coordination. This ensures safe, code-compliant rail operations while minimizing disruptions to transportation networks.
People
Scott Stephens
CEO/President
Leading Beams Contracting since its founding in 1978, Scott Stephens brings extensive industry knowledge to project oversight and strategic direction. He maintains daily operational involvement across infrastructure projects.
Eric Schnitzler
Vice President
Eric Schnitzler manages project execution and resource coordination. With over two decades at Beam's, he oversees workforce deployment and quality control for municipal and transportation infrastructure contracts.
Ricky Basey
Vice President
Ricky Basey specializes in client relations and contract negotiations. He ensures alignment between client specifications and field execution while maintaining government project compliance standards.
Josh Robinson
Estimator
Josh Robinson prepares detailed cost assessments for construction projects. He analyzes requirements to provide accurate bids while maintaining profitability and client satisfaction.
Corey Forrest
Estimator
Corey Forrest evaluates project scopes for accurate budgeting. He works closely with engineering teams to ensure precise material calculations and labor cost projections.
Questions
What services does Beam's Contracting offer?
We provide asphalt paving, concrete construction, stormwater systems, airport runway repairs, railroad maintenance, and infrastructure development across government and private sectors.
Where does Beam's Contracting operate?
Primarily serving the Central Savannah River Area, we work throughout South Carolina, Georgia, and other regions for significant transportation and municipal contracts.
What projects has Beam's completed?
Our portfolio includes Lidl Grocery Store site work, Riverwatch Parkway improvements, Sheriff's Office facility development, and Augusta Mall infrastructure upgrades.
What bidding capacities do you hold?
We maintain unlimited SCDOT capacity and over $77 million GADOT capacity, enabling execution of large-scale transportation and infrastructure projects.