Who we are
Utility & Industrial Construction Co., based in Hickory Hills, Illinois, has been a cornerstone in the construction industry since its founding in 1971. With over five decades of experience, the company specializes in civil underground utility work, concrete construction, excavation, and hydro-vac excavation services.
Throughout its history, the company has cultivated strong relationships with major clients, including a preferred partnership with ComEd spanning more than 50 years that includes Contractor of Choice since 2014. Their extensive portfolio also includes projects for the City of Naperville, City of Geneva, Fermi National Laboratory, Metra, Argonne National Laboratory, and NIPSCO.
Utility & Industrial Construction Co. offers a comprehensive range of services:
Underground Utility Work: Specializing in civil substation construction, site development, earthwork, and concrete construction.
Concrete Construction: Providing services for building foundations, floors, pavement, major equipment foundations, and containment systems.
Hydro-Vac Excavation: Utilizing hydro-vac excavation as a safe alternative to mechanical excavation to prevent damage to buried utilities.
The company operates primarily in the greater Chicagoland area but extends its services across central, southern, and western Illinois, as well as Northern Indiana and Iowa.
OUR APPROACH
What truly sets us apart from the competition is our dedicated and close-knit team. As a smaller company, we pride ourselves on delivering a highly personalized approach that enables us to maintain a consistent and reliable workforce, both in the office and out in the field. This unique structure not only fosters strong relationships but also ensures that every project benefits from our collective expertise and commitment. This consistency fosters familiarity with our projects, ensuring that we meet and exceed the expectations of our clients. Our customers significantly benefit from our unwavering commitment to safety, attention to detail, and our proven ability to consistently meet tight scheduling requirements without compromising quality.
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Our Workforce
As a signatory union contractor, we employ skilled professionals across various trades, including carpenters, laborers, cement masons, and operating engineers. This commitment to quality and craftsmanship ensures that every project is completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency
