Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Eolia, MO
Magruder Construction has been a trusted name in the construction industry for over 65 years, delivering heavy highway, dredging, and infrastructure projects across the Midwest. Founded in 1956 by Warren B. Magruder with a single bulldozer, our company has grown into a 100% employee-owned enterprise known for its expertise in bridge construction, environmental rehabilitation, and flood control systems. Our commitment to quality is rooted in a culture of safety, innovation, and accountability, with a fleet of advanced equipment including the Houston T dredge, the largest in our history. We prioritize meticulous planning and hazard mitigation to ensure every project meets the highest safety standards, reflecting our belief that all accidents are preventable. As employee-owners, our team takes personal pride in every project, ensuring clients receive unmatched craftsmanship and dedication.With decades of experience in grading, levee construction, and dredging, we combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of regional infrastructure needs. Our reputation for excellence is built on a legacy of completing complex projects efficiently, from small-scale earthwork to large-scale flood protection systems. We continuously invest in training and technology to maintain our leadership in construction safety and performance, ensuring every clients vision becomes reality. Our history of awards and community recognition underscores our unwavering focus on delivering value-driven solutions. Whether handling highway development or environmental remediation, Magruder Construction remains dedicated to exceeding expectations through collaboration, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.
Services
Heavy Highway
Dredging
Bridge Construction
Environmental Rehabilitation
Grading
Levee/Flood Protection
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience in Midwest infrastructure projects.
- Our 100% employee-owned structure ensures personal accountability and quality.
- We operate the largest dredge in our fleet, the Houston T.
- Safety is prioritized through rigorous planning and hazard mitigation.
- We specialize in complex projects like levee systems and bridge construction.
Services
Heavy Highway
Magruder Construction delivers heavy highway projects using advanced equipment and decades of expertise. Our team specializes in constructing durable roadways, interchanges, and transportation networks that meet federal and state standards. Clients benefit from our ability to manage large-scale projects efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum safety while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and budgets.
Dredging
Our dredging services include soil, sand, and sludge removal using specialized equipment like the Houston T dredge. We provide solutions for waterway maintenance, flood control, and industrial site cleanup. Clients rely on our precision and efficiency in handling complex dredging projects, ensuring environmental compliance and long-term functionality of water systems.
Bridge Construction
We design and build bridges that combine structural integrity with longevity. Our process includes site analysis, material selection, and adherence to engineering standards. Clients receive robust infrastructure capable of withstanding heavy use and environmental challenges, supported by our track record of completing projects on time and within budget.
Environmental Rehabilitation
This service focuses on restoring ecosystems impacted by erosion or industrial activity. We implement sustainable practices to rehabilitate wetlands, rivers, and floodplains. Clients benefit from improved environmental compliance, enhanced biodiversity, and mitigation of future ecological risks through our tailored restoration strategies.
Grading
Our grading services ensure proper land preparation for construction projects. Using precision equipment, we create stable foundations for roads, buildings, and drainage systems. Clients receive accurate topographical adjustments that prevent water accumulation, improve site usability, and support long-term structural stability.
Questions
What services does Magruder Construction offer?
We specialize in heavy highway construction, dredging, bridge building, environmental rehabilitation, grading, and levee/flood protection systems across the Midwest.
How long has Magruder Construction been in business?
We’ve served clients since 1956, starting with earthwork and expanding into a full-service construction company with 65+ years of expertise.
Is Magruder Construction employee-owned?
Yes, we transitioned to 100% employee ownership in 2012 through an ESOP, fostering a culture of accountability and quality.
What safety measures does Magruder prioritize?
Safety is our top priority, with rigorous planning, hazard mitigation, and continuous training to ensure accident-free operations on all job sites.
What areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in the Midwest, with a focus on Missouri, including Eolia and surrounding regions for infrastructure projects.
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