ENR Midwest 2026 Top Contractors
July 2026
The Top Contractors list, published annually, ranks the general contractors, both publicly and privately held, based on construction contracting-specific revenue.
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ENR Midwest 2026 Top Contractors
| Rank 2026/2025 |
Company Location/Website Top Officer |
Largest Project to Break Ground Location Project Value ($ Mil.) |
Market Sectors By % of Revenue** | Regional Rev. 2025 ($ Mil) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | Turner Construction Co. Kansas City, Mo. | turnerconstruction.com Dave Robinson, Managing Director |
Not Provided | 17 General Building 8 Manufacturing 5 Telecommunications |
10,825.25 | |
| 2/4 | The Walsh Group Chicago | walshgroup.com Matt Walsh, Co-Chairman |
Not Provided | 47 Telecommunications 27 Transportation 24 General Building |
4,744.85 | |
| 3/6 | M. A. Mortenson Co. Minneapolis | mortenson.com Troy Blizzard, Vice President, General Manager |
North Dakota State Hospital Jamestown, N.D. 233.19 |
56 Telecommunications 26 General Building 17 Power |
3,637.12 | |
| 4/5 | JE Dunn Construction Co. Kansas City, Mo. | jedunn.com Adam Cox, President, Midwest Region |
Not Provided | 49 General Building 44 Telecommunications 5 Industrial Process |
3,425.40 | |
| 5/3 | Barton Malow Holdings LLC Southfield, Mich. | bartonmalow.com Chuck Binkowski, Chief Operating Officer |
Confidential Energy Center Ohio Not Provided |
46 General Building 35 Manufacturing 18 Power |
2,961.23 | |
| 6/9 | Ryan Cos. US Minneapolis | ryancompanies.com Tony Barranco, Northern Division President |
E-Commerce Eagan, Minn. 196.94 |
100 General Building |
2,718.08 | |
| 7/— | F.A. Wilhelm Construction Indianapolis | fawilhelm.com Pat Kenney, President |
IU Indy – James T. Morris Arena Indianapolis 89.86 |
84 General Building 6 Manufacturing 5 Industrial Process |
2,533.47 | |
| 8/— | Kiewit Omaha | kiewit.com Rick Lanoha, CEO |
Not Provided | 64 Power 17 General Building 9 Telecommunications |
2,503.41 | |
| 9/— | Kokosing group of companies Westerville, Ohio | kokosing.biz Wm. Brett Burgett, President & Co-CEO |
Not Provided | 34 Transportation 19 General Building 15 Manufacturing |
2,278.43 | |
| 10/8 | Gilbane Building Co. Chicago | gilbaneco.com Michael C. Brown, Regional President |
Bally’s Chicago Casino Chicago Not Provided |
84 General Building 8 Industrial Process 6 Telecommunications |
2,253.28 | |
| 11/10 | Holder Construction Group LLC Grandview Heights, Ohio | holderconstruction.com Rob Elias, Vice President |
Not Provided | 89 Telecommunications 11 Transportation |
1,861.00 | |
| 12/12 | Pepper Construction* Chicago | pepperconstruction.com J. Stanley Pepper, Chairman & CEO |
Community Health Network, Westfield Hospital Westfield, Ind. 219.34 |
90 General Building 8 Telecommunications 1 Power |
1,851.49 | |
| 13/15 | The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. Cleveland | whiting-turner.com Phil Kerber, Senior Vice President |
Lighthouse WI-1 Campus Port Washington, Wis. Not Provided |
62 General Building 35 Telecommunications 1 Industrial Process |
1,815.63 | |
| 14/19 | Burns & McDonnell Kansas City, Mo. | burnsmcd.com Paul Fischer, Chief Operating Officer |
Not Provided | 66 Power 17 Industrial Process 8 Petroleum |
1,629.37 | |
| 15/— | Layton Construction Sandy, Utah | laytonconstruction.com David S. Layton, President & CEO |
Confidential Mission Critical Project Cedar Rapids, Ill. Not Provided |
98 Telecommunications 2 General Building |
1,597.22 | |
| 16/16 | Messer Construction Co.* Cincinnati | messer.com Matt Monnin, Senior Vice President |
The Farmer Music Center Cincinnati Not Provided |
85 General Building 9 Industrial Process 6 Transportation |
1,553.35 | |
| 17/13 | Gray* Lexington, Ky. | gray.com Rebekah Gray, President & CEO |
Confidential Project New Albany, Ohio 276.73 |
60 Telecommunications 24 Industrial Process 10 Manufacturing |
1,550.78 | |
| 18/14 | Miron Construction Co. Neenah, Wis. | miron-construction.com Daniel Voss, CEO |
Not Provided | 63 General Building 24 Industrial Process 4 Power |
1,499.93 | |
| 19/18 | AECOM Tishman | AECOM Hunt* Indianapolis | aecomhunt.com Kenneth Johnson, Executive Vice President, Central Region Manager |
Chicago O’Hare International Airport - New Terminal D Chicago Not Provided |
90 General Building 9 Transportation 1 Manufacturing |
1,398.79 | |
| 20/22 | Clune Construction Chicago | clunegc.com Dave Hall, CEO |
Prime Data Centers Elk Grove, Ill. 230.59 |
81 Telecommunications 19 General Building 1 Transportation |
1,309.58 | |
| 21/11 | The Yates Cos.* Philadelphia, Miss. | wgyates.com William G. Yates III, CEO & President |
Not Provided | 99 Manufacturing 1 General Building |
1,138.72 | |
| 22/7 | McCarthy Building Cos. Des Peres, Mo. | mccarthy.com Ryan Sawall, CEO for the Central Region |
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System Continuous Works Mattoon, Ill. Not Provided |
54 General Building 23 Sewerage/Solid Waste 18 Power |
1,117.15 | |
| 23/17 | Findorff Madison, Wis. | findorff.com Jim Yehle, President & CEO |
University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Engineering Madison, Wis. 303.00 |
99 General Building 1 Transportation |
985.64 | |
| 24/65 | HITT Contracting Falls Church, Va. | hitt.com Kim Roy, CEO |
Not Provided | 96 Telecommunications 4 General Building |
959.86 | |
| 25/21 | ARCO Construction Cos. St. Louis | arcoconstruction.com Jeff Cook, Co-Founder |
Not Provided | 86 General Building 12 Manufacturing 1 Industrial Process |
868.44 | |
| 26/24 | F.H. Paschen Chicago | fhpaschen.com James V. Blair, CEO |
State/Lake Loop Elevated Station Chicago 444.30 |
68 Transportation 30 General Building 2 Water Supply |
857.69 | |
| 27/— | Crossland Construction Co. Columbus, Kan. | crossland.com Tad Johnson, Vice President, Midwest Division |
Crosswinds Casino Resort Park City, Kan. 264.00 |
72 General Building 11 Sewerage/Solid Waste 11 Water Supply |
771.00 | |
| 28/23 | The Boldt Group Inc. Appleton, Wis. | boldt.com Dave Kievet, President & CEO |
Not Provided | 34 General Building 27 Power 19 Industrial Process |
763.58 | |
| 29/26 | Kraus-Anderson Construction C. Minneapolis | krausanderson.com Rich Jacobson, President |
Lakeview Hospital Stillwater, Minn. Not Provided |
96 General Building 1 Transportation 1 Manufacturing |
722.55 | |
| 30/32 | ESS Cos. Columbia, Mo. | esscompanies.com Shawn Sapp, Executive Vice President, Midwest Operations |
MODOT Improve I70 Rocheport to Columbia Missouri 425.00 |
69 Transportation 25 General Building 2 Power |
694.29 | |
| 31/31 | Clark Group Chicago | clarkconstruction.com Dave Trolian, Group CEO |
University of Kansas David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kan. Not Provided |
82 General Building 18 Transportation |
691.46 | |
| 32/— | Skender Chicago | skender.com Jerry Ball, CEO |
Not Provided | Not Provided |
647.80 | |
| 33/30 | Shiel Sexton Co.* Indianapolis | shielsexton.com Kevin Hunt, President & CEO |
Boxcar Development LLC Indianapolis 285.00 |
100 General Building |
608.00 | |
| 34/34 | CG Schmidt Milwaukee | cgschmidt.com Eric Schmidt, President & CEO |
Beaver Dam School District Beaver Dam 107.00 |
100 General Building |
550.00 | |
| 35/35 | Russell Davenport, Iowa | russellco.com Jim Russell, CEO |
Confidential Mission Critical Project Kansas City, Mo. 275.24 |
62 General Building 20 Telecommunications 12 Industrial Process |
533.57 | |
| 36/— | Commercial Contracting Corp. Auburn Hills, Mich. | cccnetwork.com Stephen Fragnoli, President & CEO |
Not Provided | Not Provided |
530.20 | |
| 37/28 | Elford Inc. Columbus, Ohio | elford.com Eric Bull, President |
Not Provided | 99 General Building 1 Transportation |
527.03 | |
| 38/40 | Bowen* Indianapolis | bowensqp.com Doug Bowen, President & CEO |
Not Provided | 60 Sewerage/Solid Waste 34 Water Supply 6 Power |
441.76 | |
| 39/37 | Traylor Construction Group Inc. Evansville, Ind. | traylor.com Christopher S. Traylor, Co-President |
Not Provided | 32 Power 29 Industrial Process 20 Water Supply |
388.93 | |
| 40/42 | Poettker Construction Co.* Breese, Ill. | poettkerconstruction.com Ryan Poettker, President |
Child Development Center Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Not Provided |
83 General Building 16 Manufacturing 2 Power |
331.00 | |
| 41/41 | CORE Construction Group Peoria, Ill. | coreconstruction.com Tim Bassett, President |
Not Provided | 99 General Building 1 Industrial Process |
329.77 | |
| 42/— | Water Resources Group Deerwood, Minn. | wrgroup.us Luke Spalj, CEO |
Intermediate Zone PFAS WTP Cottage Grove, Minn. 90.27 |
54 Sewerage/Solid Waste 36 Water Supply 10 General Building |
324.75 | |
| 43/47 | Skanska USA New York | usa.skanska.com Chris Hopper, Executive Vice President, General Manager (USA Building) |
Cincinnati Marriott Convention Center Hotel Cincinnati 500.00 |
96 General Building 4 Transportation |
322.75 | |
| 44/36 | PCL Construction Services Inc.* Edina, Minn. | pcl.com/us/en Trent Johnson, Vice President, District Manager |
Horus Solar Franklin, Ky. 104.60 |
50 General Building 26 Telecommunications 22 Power |
315.96 | |
| 45/51 | Tonn and Blank Construction Michigan City, Ind. | tonnandblank.com Jon A. Gilmore, President & CEO |
Not Provided | 98 General Building 1 Industrial Process 1 Manufacturing |
304.97 | |
| 46/38 | River City Construction LLC East Peoria, Ill. | rccllc.com Leanne Skuse, President |
Missouri S&T Bioplex Rolla, Mo. 103.00 |
78 General Building 8 Manufacturing 7 Sewerage/Solid Waste |
299.09 | |
| 47/52 | Tarlton Corp.* St. Louis | tarltoncorp.com Tracy Hart, CEO & Executive Chair |
Confidential Office Fit-Out St. Louis Not Provided |
66 General Building 12 Water Supply 11 Telecommunications |
292.11 | |
| 48/50 | Kraemer North America LLC Plain, Wis. | kraemerna.com Bob Beckel, Senior Vice President |
Rainy River Bridge Ranier, Minn. 63.96 |
100 Transportation |
268.63 | |
| 49/— | IHC Construction Cos. Elgin, Ill. | ihcconstruction.com David J. Rock, President & CEO |
City of Moline South Slope WRF Moline, Ill. 114.31 |
65 Sewerage/Solid Waste 17 Transportation 12 General Building |
262.20 | |
| 50/48 | BSI Constructors Inc. St. Louis | bsistl.com Paul J. Shaughnessy, President |
Long Elementary School St. Louis 14.39 |
100 General Building |
231.66 | |
| 51/43 | VJS Construction Services* Pewaukee, Wis. | vjscs.com Craig Jorgensen, President & CEO |
Milwaukee School of Engineering - Engineering Innovation Lab Milwaukee 59.78 |
100 General Building |
224.40 | |
| 52/— | Harold O’Shea Builders Inc. Springfield, Ill. | osheabuilders.com Michael E. O’Shea, President |
Not Provided | Not Provided |
210.92 | |
| 53/53 | Weis Builders Inc. Minneapolis | weisbuilders.com Chad Weis, President |
Not Provided | 100 General Building |
192.10 | |
| 54/44 | W.E. O’Neil Construction Co. Chicago | weoneil.com Damian Eallonardo, Regional President |
Northwestern University Bobb-McCulloch Hall Evanston, Ill. 33.43 |
69 General Building 31 Transportation |
167.29 | |
| 55/54 | OHLA USA Inc. Lisle, Ill. | ohla-usa.com Arnav Amin, Chief Operating Officer |
Widening 5 Miles of I-39 and Roadway Enhancements Rockford, Ill. 125.90 |
80 Transportation 20 Water Supply |
163.89 | |
| 56/66 | The Korte Co. Highland, Ill. | korteco.com Brent Korte, President & CEO |
Not Provided | 100 General Building |
162.70 | |
| 57/67 | GMA Construction Group Chicago | gmaconstructiongroup.com Cornelius Griggs, CEO |
The Cubes at Roosevelt & Kostner Chicago 68.00 |
92 General Building 8 Transportation |
153.30 | |
| 58/— | Ben Hur Construction Co. Saint Louis | benhurconstruction.com Craig Fesler, President |
C&D Concourse Package - St. Louis Lambert International Airport St. Louis 20.00 |
73 General Building 17 Other Project Types 10 Manufacturing |
150.00 | |
| 59/61 | Big-D Construction St. Paul, Minn. | Big-D.com Mike Fratianni, Regional Operating Officer |
Not Provided | 91 General Building 7 Industrial Process 2 Manufacturing |
146.00 | |
| 60/— | FlatironDragados Atlanta | fdcorp.com/en Javier Sevilla, CEO |
Not Provided | 100 Transportation |
143.77 | |
| 61/56 | Austin Industries Decatur, Ill. | austin-ind.com Michael Taranto, Vice President, Business Development |
Not Provided | 68 Industrial Process 15 Petroleum 13 Manufacturing |
128.88 | |
| 62/60 | Robinson Cos. Perryville, Mo. | robinsoncompanies.com Paul E. Findlay, CEO |
Not Provided | 75 Industrial Process 17 General Building 7 Manufacturing |
118.67 | |
| 63/— | Redmond Chicago | redmondconstruction.com John Redmond, CEO |
Not Provided | 100 General Building |
118.49 | |
| 64/49 | Haskell Jacksonville, Fla. | haskell.com Jim O’Leary, Chairman & CEO |
Not Provided | 65 General Building 31 Industrial Process 4 Manufacturing |
111.28 | |
| 65/58 | VCC LLC The Colony, Texas | vccusa.com Derek Alley, CEO & President |
Current Landing Kansas City, Kan. 107.21 |
100 General Building |
111.20 | |
| 66/— | McFarland Construction Indianapolis | mcfarlandconstructionus.com Addison Simpson, Regional Manager |
Medicine Foundry Lebanon, Ind. Not Provided |
100 Industrial Process |
109.44 | |
| 67/— | Branco Enterprises Inc. Neosho, Mo. | branco.com John Branham, CEO |
Renew Jordan Creek Springfield, Mo. 26.81 |
100 General Building |
81.99 | |
| 68/70 | A. Epstein and Sons International Inc. Chicago | epsteinglobal.com James Jirsa, Executive Managing Director |
JBS Fresh Sausage Plant Perry, Iowa 173.00 |
80 Industrial Process 20 Other Project Types |
80.40 | |
| 69/— | Landmark Construction LLC Athens, Ga. | landmarkproperties.com Art Templin, COO |
The Metropolitan on South University Ann Arbor, Mich. 170.70 |
100 General Building |
67.79 | |
| 70/64 | Lane Industries Inc. Charlotte | laneconstruct.com Alvaro Gomez-Muro, Senior Vice President, Construction |
Not Provided | 98 Water Supply 2 Sewerage/Solid Waste |
47.49 | |
| 71/— | Sundt Construction Inc.* Tempe, Ariz. | sundt.com Cade Rowley, President & CEO |
Not Provided |
100 Power |
44.46 | |
| 72/71 | The Conlan Co. Marietta, Ga. | conlancompany.com Gary Condron, CEO & President |
Not Provided | 93 Industrial Process 7 General Building |
34.70 | |
| 73/— | Omega III LLC Elgin, Ill. | omega3llc.com Charles Gerage, General Manager |
I-294 / I-290 / I-88 Interchange Reconstruction - (Contract I-21-4836) Hillside, Ill. 344.06 |
65 Transportation 26 General Building 6 Manufacturing |
32.26 | |
| 74/72 | Delta Cos. (A Colas Company) Cape Girardeau, Mo. | deltacos.com Zach Green, President |
MoDOT 241115 - H08 Route 61 New Madrid C New Madrid, Mo. 6.68 |
100 Transportation |
31.82 | |
| 75/75 | Summit Design + Build LLC Chicago | summitdb.com Adam Miller, President |
Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago 0.60 |
100 General Building |
29.41 | |
| 76/— | Geo Specialties Lexington, Ky. | Geospecialties.com Justin Anderson, CEOr |
Buffalo Trace Distillery Frankfort, Ky. 2.37 |
60 Transportation 32 Other Project Types 3 Sewerage/Solid Waste |
26.06 | |
| 77/— | Stacy and Witbeck* Austin | stacywitbeck.com Armando Tiscareno, Executive Vice President |
Not Provided | 100 Transportation |
25.00 | |
| 78/— | Catamount Constructors Inc. Lakewood, Colo. | catamountinc.com Brandon Moore, Senior Vice President |
Rolla VA Outpatient Clinic Rolla, Mo. 43.97 |
100 General Building |
21.72 | |
| 79/74 | Shawmut Design and Construction* Chicago | shawmut.com David Margolius, Executive Vice President |
Confidential Hotel Project Not Provided 55.00 |
100 General Building |
21.59 | |
| 80/73 | Atlas Building Group St. Charles, Mo. | abgbuilds.com Brian Boettler, President |
Not Provided | 100 General Building |
20.21 | |
| 81/— | Michels Brownsville, Wis. | michels.us Pat Michels, CEO |
Not Provided | 33 Petroleum 25 Power 20 Transportation |
1.75 | |
| *REVENUE WAS PROVIDED ON A FISCAL-YEAR BASIS. ALL OTHERS PROVIDED CALENDAR-YEAR DATA, WHICH IS PREFERRED. **INCLUDES REVENUE GENERATED FROM GENERAL CONTRACTING, DESIGN-BUILD AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK AS WELL AS FEES FROM PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT FOR FEE. |
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