Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Heavy Civil Construction Partner
Suulutaaq is a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) subsidiary specializing in heavy civil construction, restoration, and construction management services. With over two decades of combined team experience, we deliver cost-effective solutions for federal, state, municipal, and commercial clients across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, and international locations like Japan and Guam. Our expertise spans flood control, dam modifications, highway construction, and disaster recovery projects, supported by a self-performing workforce and extensive subcontractor network.We prioritize safety, quality, and client collaboration to ensure projects meet technical specifications while aligning with community values. As a subsidiary of The Kuskokwim Corporation, we uphold cultural integrity while leveraging advanced technologies like GPS-guided equipment to maintain industry-leading standards.
Services
Heavy Civil Engineering
Underground Utilities
Disaster Recovery
Flood Control
Dam Modifications
Highway Construction
Stream Restoration
Site Preparation
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of federal contracting expertise with agencies like USACE and Bureau of Reclamation.
- Our self-performing capabilities ensure direct control over project quality and timelines.
- We maintain a $35M single/$50M aggregate bonding capacity for large-scale projects.
- Our team includes certified professionals with specialized experience in hazardous terrain operations.
- We operate under strict safety protocols with a documented history of zero major incidents.
Associations and certifications
- Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB)
- Alaska DBE (99005253)
- Oregon DBE (11871)
Services
Heavy Civil Engineering
Suulutaaq specializes in large-scale civil engineering projects including federal infrastructure development. Our team manages complex contracts for agencies like the Army Corps of Engineers, delivering bridges, highways, and water systems. With GPS-guided technology and self-performing crews, we ensure precision in challenging environments while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Disaster Recovery
We provide rapid response for post-disaster infrastructure restoration, including hazard tree removal and slope stabilization. Our crews handle emergency repairs for highways, utilities, and flood-damaged structures. Specialized equipment and experienced personnel enable efficient recovery in steep terrain and environmentally sensitive areas while meeting federal compliance standards.
Flood Control
Our flood control expertise includes channel improvements, levee repairs, and dam modifications. We implement solutions like riprap installation and channel realignment to mitigate flood risks. Projects for agencies like the Bureau of Reclamation demonstrate our ability to balance technical requirements with environmental protection in critical watersheds.
Underground Utilities
We construct and maintain stormwater, sanitary sewer, and water distribution systems. Our work includes installing large-diameter pipelines, manholes, and treatment structures for military bases and municipal clients. Advanced trenching techniques and coordination with multiple contractors ensure minimal disruption to existing infrastructure during complex utility installations.
Stream Restoration
Suulutaaq restores natural waterways by removing barriers and reconstructing habitats. Our projects involve concrete structure demolition, channel widening, and placement of stream enhancement materials. We prioritize ecological balance while meeting engineering requirements, as demonstrated in creek restoration projects for the City of Salem and Sacramento County.
People
John Hurd
President
John Hurd leads Suulutaaq's strategic operations with over 25 years of construction management experience. He oversees project execution across multiple states while maintaining compliance with federal contracting standards. His leadership focuses on client collaboration and workforce development.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Suulutaaq specialize in?
We specialize in heavy civil engineering projects including flood control, dam modifications, highway construction, and disaster recovery for government and commercial clients.
Are you certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we're a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and Alaska Native Corporation subsidiary with DBE certifications in Alaska and Oregon.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide with offices in Alaska, California, and Oregon, handling projects in remote locations including Hawaii, Japan, and Guam.
Can you handle emergency infrastructure repairs?
Yes, our disaster recovery team provides rapid response for hazard tree removal, slope stabilization, and flood-damaged infrastructure repairs in challenging terrain.
What safety protocols do you follow?
We maintain strict safety standards with documented zero major incidents, including specialized training for hazardous terrain and OSHA-compliant work practices.
What bonding capacity do you have?
We have a $35 million single project and $50 million aggregate bonding capacity to support large-scale infrastructure projects.
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