# Homepage Heavy Civil | Site Development # Grounded In Excellence Since 1947. [Connect with Our Team](/contact-locations/) [Explore Careers](/careers/) Who We Are ## Trusted Partner. Proven Results. ![](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/homepage-brand-video-poster-136.webp) E.S. Wagner Co. is a multi-generational heavy civil and site development leader, trusted to deliver complex infrastructure with control, integrity, and purpose. Backed by skilled professionals, with our fleet of specialized equipment, and providing decades of stability, we partner across industries to deliver high-quality site solutions — done right, by people who take ownership of their work. [About E.S. Wagner](/about-us/) 80 Years Founded in 1947 4 Generations Of Family Leadership 100% Owned Equipment Maintained & Mobilized 11 In-House P.E.'s Professional Engineers $250K–$250M Diversity of Project Scale Our Work ## Sectors We Serve Where heavy civil expertise and complex problem-solving meet lasting impact — from airports and highways to expansive commercial site development, we deliver the groundwork that drives progress. ![](/wp-content/themes/hart-twentytwentyfive-child/assets/icons/sectors/commercial-industrial.svg) ### [Commercial & Industrial](/our-work/sectors/?esw_sector[]=commercial-industrial#projects-by-sector) Comprehensive self-performed site development solutions, utilizing our expansive fleet of specialized equipment. ![](/wp-content/themes/hart-twentytwentyfive-child/assets/icons/sectors/transportation.svg) ### [Transportation](/our-work/sectors/?esw_sector[]=transportation#projects-by-sector) Decades of experience in building, improving, and maintaining critical interstate road and bridge infrastructure. ![](/wp-content/themes/hart-twentytwentyfive-child/assets/icons/sectors/airport-construction.svg) ### [Airport Construction](/our-work/sectors/?esw_sector[]=airport-construction#projects-by-sector) Constructing and enhancing the infrastructure essential for efficient airport operations in the highly complex and technical environment of active airfields. ![](/wp-content/themes/hart-twentytwentyfive-child/assets/icons/sectors/water-wastewater-facilities.svg) ### [Water & Wastewater](/our-work/sectors/?esw_sector[]=water-wastewater-facilities#projects-by-sector) Comprehensive water treatment infrastructure solutions, self-performed across multiple disciplines to deliver reliable, efficient systems. ![](/wp-content/themes/hart-twentytwentyfive-child/assets/icons/sectors/energy-services.svg) ### [Energy Services](/our-work/sectors/?esw_sector[]=energy-services#projects-by-sector) Turnkey site development and heavy civil construction services that support the reliable delivery of power, utility, and energy infrastructure. ![](/wp-content/themes/hart-twentytwentyfive-child/assets/icons/sectors/rail-facilities.svg) ### [Rail Facilities](/our-work/sectors/?esw_sector[]=rail-facilities#projects-by-sector) Developing and improving rail and intermodal infrastructure, delivering safe, efficient facilities that keep freight and transportation networks moving. ![](/wp-content/themes/hart-twentytwentyfive-child/assets/icons/sectors/earthen-containment.svg) ### [Earthen Containment](/our-work/sectors/?esw_sector[]=earthen-containment#projects-by-sector) Specialized construction of engineered containment systems designed to provide long-term retention, environmental protection, durability, and performance. ![](/wp-content/themes/hart-twentytwentyfive-child/assets/icons/sectors/flood-control-systems.svg) ### [Flood Control Systems](/our-work/sectors/?esw_sector[]=flood-control-systems#projects-by-sector) Building resilient flood control infrastructure that safeguards communities, critical assets, and natural resources from changing water conditions. Our Projects ## Legacy Projects Explore projects shaped by our foundation of integrity, accountability, and craftsmanship that continues to guide everything we do. [View All Projects](/our-work/projects/) ![Charlotte Douglas International Airport](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/charlotte-douglas-airport-fourth-parallel-runway-hero-1.webp)In Progress Airport Construction ### Charlotte Douglas International Airport Fourth Parallel Runway 1,300 Acres 5.2M CY Unclassified Excavation [View the Project](/projects/charlotte-douglas-airport-fourth-parallel-runway/) ![Leading Consumer Paper Products Manufacturer](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/leading-consumer-paper-products-manufacturer-photo-3.webp)In Progress Commercial & Industrial ### Leading Consumer Paper Products Manufacturer Confidential · Ohio 510 Acres 1.2M CY Earthwork [View the Project](/projects/leading-consumer-paper-products-manufacturer/) ![StarPlus Energy](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/starplus-energy-site-development-for-ev-battery-manufacturin-featured-scaled.jpg) Commercial & Industrial ### StarPlus Energy Kokomo, IN 300 Acres 800K CY Earthwork [View the Project](/projects/starplus-energy-site-development-for-ev-battery-manufacturing-plant/) > “The right people. The right equipment. The right company.” > > — Raul Mondragon, Foreman ![E.S. Wagner equipment operator at the controls in the cab](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/careers-operator-cab-profile.jpg)Careers ## Build More Than Infrastructure. Build Your Future. At E.S. Wagner Co., our people drive our award-winning success. We offer rewarding careers in heavy civil construction, supported by personalized development, challenging work, and growth opportunities. More than a workplace, we're a team committed to building critical infrastructure and successful futures. [Explore Opportunities](/careers/) ![E.S. Wagner crew members talking on site during a toolbox talk](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/culture-crew-toolbox-talk.jpg) Our Culture ## Powered by People For four generations, E.S. Wagner Co. has built more than site infrastructure, roads, and bridges. We've built a culture that sets us apart. At the heart of our success is the E.S. Wagner Co. Culture Playbook, grounded in Acting with Purpose, Harnessing the Power of the Unit, and Winning Every Day. While others focus on projects, we focus on people. > "We care about who you are, not just what you know." > > — Kurt Huber, General Counsel & VP Human Resources [Our Culture](/our-culture/) ![E.S. Wagner safety vest with Own It branding](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/safety-own-it-vest.jpg)Safety Is Our First Priority ## E.S. Wagner Co. Safety — Own It! Safety is our foundation — protecting our people through a company-wide commitment to healthy, hazard-free work environments. - Behavioral safety programs & daily JHA (Job Hazard Analysis) - Every employee has “stop work” authority - Self-performing the work provides controlled results - Development and execution of a well-founded plan - If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right ![E.S. Wagner Safety — Own It! badge](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/esw-safety-badge.png) > "Safety on-site at E.S. Wagner starts at the highest levels of the company, where commitment is made to not cutting corners. We're doing what's right. Anything less is unacceptable." > > —Tom Watson, P.E., Senior Vice President The Latest ## News & Insights [All News & Insights](/news-insights/) - [![The Next Generation of Construction – E.S. Wagner Co-op’s Present Their Work](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Co-Ops021-scaled.jpg)](https://www.eswagner.com/2026/08/18/co-ops-present-their-work/)Aug 2026 ### [The Next Generation of Construction – E.S. Wagner Co-op’s Present Their Work](https://www.eswagner.com/2026/08/18/co-ops-present-their-work/) One of our favorite traditions each semester is watching our co-ops present what they have learned and experienced during their time with… - [![NCDOT US74 Project Reaches a Major Milestone](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/DJI_20260715090611_0004_V-NCDOT-US74.jpg)](https://www.eswagner.com/2026/08/18/ncdot-us74-major-milestone/)Aug 2026 ### [NCDOT US74 Project Reaches a Major Milestone](https://www.eswagner.com/2026/08/18/ncdot-us74-major-milestone/) On June 28th, E.S. Wagner’s design-build interchange in Cleveland County, NC completed a major phase shift, rerouting westbound traffic onto the former eastbound… - [![Thank You to the Talented People That Make Up Our Team](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/20260731_133121-Worker-Appreciation-scaled.jpg)](https://www.eswagner.com/2026/08/18/employee-appreciation-defiance/)Aug 2026 ### [Thank You to the Talented People That Make Up Our Team](https://www.eswagner.com/2026/08/18/employee-appreciation-defiance/) Every successful project starts with talented people. Our Defiance, Ohio, team recently gathered for lunch to celebrate the individuals whose hard work,… ![Caterpillar articulated haul truck working a site](https://www.eswagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/equipment-cat-articulated-truck.jpg)Equipment & Self-Performance 600+ Pieces of owned equipment We self-perform our work using our large fleet of highly specialized equipment to solve unique jobsite challenges. Backed by our experienced field crews and in-house Professional Engineers, we bring a practical, problem-solving mindset to every project — applying creative solutions to complex challenges, mobilizing quickly, and consistently delivering heavy civil projects on time or ahead of schedule. ## Let's Lay the Groundwork. Whether you're planning your next project or your next career move, E.S. Wagner is ready to build with you. [Connect with Our Team](/contact-locations/) [Join Our Team](/careers/)