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Hensel Phelps Construction Co.

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Hensel Phelps Construction Co.
NameHensel Phelps Construction Co.
TypePrivate
IndustryConstruction
Founded1937
FounderJoe Hensel and Wally Phelps
HeadquartersGreeley, Colorado
Key peopleMichael Choutka, Jeff Wenaas

Hensel Phelps Construction Co. is a leading construction company in the United States, founded by Joe Hensel and Wally Phelps in 1937, with its headquarters in Greeley, Colorado, near Denver. The company has grown to become one of the largest general contractors in the country, with a strong presence in the Western United States, including California, Arizona, and Nevada. Hensel Phelps Construction Co. has worked on numerous high-profile projects, including the Denver International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, and the University of California, Los Angeles.

● History

The company's history dates back to 1937, when Joe Hensel and Wally Phelps founded the company in Greeley, Colorado, with the goal of providing high-quality construction services to the Rocky Mountain region. Over the years, the company has grown and expanded its operations, with notable projects including the Denver Broncos' Mile High Stadium, the University of Colorado Boulder, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado. Hensel Phelps Construction Co. has also worked on numerous projects for the U.S. Department of Defense, including the Pentagon and the Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California. The company has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including awards from the Associated Builders and Contractors and the Engineering News-Record.

● Company Overview

Hensel Phelps Construction Co. is a private company, with its headquarters in Greeley, Colorado, and offices in Denver, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Phoenix, Arizona. The company is led by Michael Choutka, who serves as the company's president and CEO, and Jeff Wenaas, who serves as the company's CFO. Hensel Phelps Construction Co. has a strong commitment to safety, with a OSHA recordable incident rate that is significantly lower than the industry average. The company is also committed to diversity and inclusion, with a strong focus on hiring and retaining employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women in Construction and Minority Business Enterprise.

● Projects and Initiatives

Hensel Phelps Construction Co. has worked on numerous high-profile projects, including the Denver International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, and the University of California, Los Angeles. The company has also worked on numerous projects for the U.S. Department of Defense, including the Pentagon and the Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California. Other notable projects include the Dallas Cowboys' AT&T Stadium, the University of Texas at Austin, and the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. The company has also partnered with numerous architecture and engineering firms, including Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, HOK, and AECOM.

● Awards and Recognition

Hensel Phelps Construction Co. has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including awards from the Associated Builders and Contractors and the Engineering News-Record. The company has also been recognized for its safety record, with awards from the OSHA and the National Safety Council. In 2019, the company was ranked as one of the top 10 general contractors in the country by the Engineering News-Record, and was also recognized as one of the best places to work by the Denver Business Journal and the Los Angeles Business Journal. The company has also received awards for its community involvement, including the United Way and the American Red Cross.

● Sustainability Efforts

Hensel Phelps Construction Co. is committed to sustainability, with a strong focus on reducing its environmental impact. The company has implemented numerous sustainability initiatives, including the use of LEED-certified materials, energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems, and recycling programs. The company has also partnered with numerous organizations, including the U.S. Green Building Council and the Environmental Protection Agency, to promote sustainability in the construction industry. In 2020, the company was recognized for its sustainability efforts, with an award from the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Department of Energy.

● Operations and Management

Hensel Phelps Construction Co. operates in numerous locations across the United States, including California, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado. The company is led by a team of experienced executives, including Michael Choutka and Jeff Wenaas. The company has a strong commitment to innovation, with a focus on using the latest technology and techniques to improve its operations and deliver high-quality projects. The company has also partnered with numerous technology companies, including Procore and Autodesk, to improve its project management and collaboration capabilities. The company's operations are also supported by its strong relationships with numerous suppliers and subcontractors, including Caterpillar Inc. and Deere & Company.

Category:Construction companies of the United States

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