Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Civil Construction Solutions
Super Western has been a trusted leader in civil construction since 1998, delivering excavation, earthwork, and infrastructure solutions with unwavering commitment to quality and client satisfaction. Our dedicated team, boasting over 150 years of combined experience in the excavating industry, handles 100% of earthwork projectsfrom mass grading and roadwork to demolition and landfill constructionensuring precision and efficiency on every job. We specialize in partnering with general contractors nationwide and have completed critical projects for top builders in southeastern Wisconsin. Equipped with advanced GPS modeling, drone technology, and proprietary crushing units, we recycle all materials in-house, reducing costs and environmental impact. Recognized with the 2025 WisDOT Golden Shovel Award, we prioritize DBE subcontractor partnerships, fostering inclusive growth in every community.Our family-owned, locally operated approach ensures personalized service and a relentless focus on timeliness, safety, and innovation. With a fleet capable of tackling any project scale, we combine technical expertise with hands-on problem-solving to exceed client expectations. Our front office and field staff collaborate seamlessly, leveraging decades of collective knowledge to deliver solutions tailored to each project's unique challenges. From municipal roadwork to commercial developments, we pride ourselves on transparency, accountability, and a results-driven ethos that transforms complex visions into reality.
Services
Excavation
Earthwork
Grading
Roadwork
Demolition
Recycling
Landfills
Pit Stripping
Commercial Buildings
GPS Surveying
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We are family-owned and locally operated with over 25 years of industry experience.
- Our team has 150+ years of combined expertise in civil construction and excavation.
- We utilize advanced GPS and drone technology for precise project execution.
- We prioritize DBE subcontractor partnerships to support diverse business growth.
- We recycle all materials in-house to reduce costs and environmental impact.
Services
Excavation
Super Western provides comprehensive excavation services for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Our GPS-guided equipment ensures precise grading and trenching, while our 25+ years of experience guarantees efficient material handling. We specialize in large-scale infrastructure projects requiring complex soil management.
Roadwork
We handle municipal and DOT roadwork projects from start to finish. Our team employs innovative techniques to complete jobs ahead of schedule while maintaining strict safety standards. Services include pavement removal, base preparation, and asphalt/concrete installation for roads and business parks.
Demolition
Our demolition services tackle structures of all sizes using specialized equipment and expert labor. We follow strict safety protocols and environmental guidelines to ensure clean, controlled site remediation. Projects include building tear-downs and hazardous material abatement.
Recycling
We operate proprietary crushing units to recycle concrete, asphalt, and stone on-site. This reduces landfill waste and provides cost-effective fill material for ongoing projects. Our recycling processes meet all local environmental compliance standards.
Landfills
We construct and maintain landfill facilities including cell development and final cover systems. Our MSHA-certified crews follow specialized safety protocols for excavation and compaction in these environments. Services support both municipal solid waste and industrial landfill projects.
People
Pete Schraufnagel
President
As President, Pete Schraufnagel leads Super Western with over three decades of construction management experience. He focuses on strategic growth, quality control, and maintaining the company's family-owned values since joining in 1998.
Brian Gottschalk
Vice President
Vice President Brian Gottschalk oversees operational efficiency and client relations. With extensive project management expertise, he ensures seamless execution of complex infrastructure jobs across multiple states since joining the leadership team in 2010.
Josh Regent-Smith
Project Manager
Project Manager Josh Regent-Smith specializes in earthwork estimation and scheduling. His technical proficiency with Topcon and Trimble GPS systems ensures accurate project planning and resource allocation for large-scale developments.
Matt Hareng
Superintendent
Superintendent Matt Hareng directs field operations with 20+ years of hands-on construction experience. He coordinates equipment and labor to meet tight deadlines while maintaining strict safety standards on all active project sites.
Luke Multhauf
Safety Officer
Safety Officer Luke Multhauf implements OSHA-compliant programs across all operations. He conducts regular training sessions and site audits to maintain Super Western's exemplary safety record in high-risk construction environments.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We specialize in excavation, grading, roadwork, demolition, and landfill construction. Our services also include material recycling, pit stripping, and GPS modeling for precise project execution.
How long have you been in business?
Super Western has provided civil construction services since 1998, serving southeastern Wisconsin and beyond with excavation expertise for over 25 years.
Which areas do you serve?
While headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI, we operate throughout southeastern Wisconsin and have completed projects across multiple states with our mobile equipment fleet.
What technology do you use?
We employ Topcon and Trimble GPS systems for accurate site modeling and drone technology for real-time quantity tracking during projects.
Are you DBE-certified?
Yes, we actively partner with DBE-certified subcontractors and received the 2025 WisDOT Golden Shovel Award for outstanding participation in the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program.
How do you handle project timelines?
Our proven methodologies and experienced crews consistently deliver projects ahead of schedule through proactive planning and utilization of advanced construction technologies.
