Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Civil Construction Services in Tulsa, OK
Sherwood Construction has been a trusted leader in civil construction since 1934, driven by core values of safety, integrity, and excellence. Our ability to self-perform critical construction servicesfrom urban expressways to wastewater treatment facilitiesensures efficiency and cost savings for clients across public and private sectors. With a workforce of over 900 employees and nine specialized companies, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology, including GPS-enabled machinery and 3D modeling, to deliver complex infrastructure projects. Our award-winning safety culture and commitment to community improvement underscore our reputation as a dependable partner in the Midwest and beyond. 
Services
Earthwork
Bridge Construction
Asphalt Paving
Concrete Paving
Site Development
Drainage Systems
Utility Installation
Wastewater Treatment
Railroad Construction
Demolition Services
Details
- Year established: 1934
Highlights and features
- We have nearly 90 years of experience in civil construction across the Midwest.
- Our in-house technology enables precise, efficient project execution using GPS and 3D modeling.
- We self-perform key construction services, ensuring quality control and cost efficiency.
- Our award-winning safety culture prioritizes employee and public well-being on every project.
- We serve public and private sectors with collaborative delivery methods like design-build.
What people say
Focus on safety
Award-winning safety culture
Technical expertise
Community involvement
Project efficiency
Services
Earthwork
Our earthwork services include mass excavation, subgrade stabilization, and site preparation for infrastructure projects. Using advanced machinery and GPS technology, we ensure precision in grading and drainage solutions. Clients benefit from reduced costs and accelerated timelines through our efficient material handling and in-house expertise.
Bridge Construction
We specialize in bridge building and rehabilitation, including cast-in-place and precast concrete structures. Our team delivers durable, code-compliant bridges for highways and urban corridors. With decades of experience, we address complex engineering challenges while maintaining strict safety standards for public and private clients.
Asphalt Paving
Our asphalt paving services cover highways, city streets, and industrial sites. We use high-quality materials and slipform technology for smooth, long-lasting surfaces. Clients receive cost-effective solutions tailored to traffic demands, with rapid turnaround times minimizing community disruption.
Drainage Systems
We design and install comprehensive drainage systems, including storm sewers and detention basins. Our solutions prevent flooding and erosion in urban and rural settings. By integrating geotextiles and reinforced structures, we ensure compliance with environmental regulations and long-term infrastructure resilience.
Utility Installation
Our utility services encompass water, sewer, and electrical distribution systems. We employ trenchless technology and traditional excavation methods to minimize site impact. Clients gain reliable, code-compliant utility networks that support municipal and industrial operations with minimal downtime.
People
Sam Parker
Chief Operating Officer
Sam Parker oversees operations for Sherwood Construction, leveraging over 25 years of construction management experience. He focuses on project efficiency and client satisfaction while maintaining safety standards.
Kyle Conaway
President
Kyle Conaway leads Sherwood Construction's strategic growth, emphasizing innovation and community partnerships. With a career spanning 20+ years in civil engineering, he drives project excellence and team development.
Chris Kinnamon
Vice President
Chris Kinnamon manages key client relationships and project execution for Sherwood Construction. His expertise in infrastructure development ensures alignment with industry best practices and client goals.
David Sherwood
CEO
David Sherwood, CEO of Sherwood Construction, champions safety and family values as core to the organization's culture. He oversees strategic direction and long-term growth initiatives across all subsidiaries.
Claude Ward
Bridge Operations Manager
Claude Ward specializes in bridge operations, bringing 30+ years of hands-on experience in structural concrete and steel construction. He ensures technical precision and safety compliance for complex bridge projects.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Sherwood specialize in?
Sherwood specializes in civil infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, earthwork, drainage, utilities, and wastewater treatment facilities across the Midwest.
How does Sherwood ensure project safety?
Our safety-first culture includes OSHA-certified training, daily hazard analysis, and employee stop-work authority to maintain zero-incident goals on all job sites.
Can Sherwood handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, with over 900 employees and self-performing capabilities, we manage complex projects like the $87M I-44/U.S. 75 Interchange in Tulsa.
What areas does Sherwood serve?
We operate primarily in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska, with project experience extending to Arkansas and Texas.
Does Sherwood use modern construction technology?
Yes, we employ GPS-enabled machinery, 3D modeling, and UAV drones to enhance precision and efficiency in every project phase.
How does Sherwood support local communities?
We engage in food drives, equipment donations, and volunteer efforts, partnering with local organizations to improve community infrastructure and quality of life.
