About Landwehr

Landwehr fields the heavy equipment and in-house crews required to stay completely accountable for your project from first grade to final lift.

Built as a Family Business, Grown for Complex Work

As a fifth-generation, family-owned contractor with 350+ employees across St. Cloud and Sioux Falls, Landwehr combines the fleet muscle of a major regional builder with the direct responsiveness of an owner-operated team.

The Numbers Behind the Name

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The Equipment Evolves. The Standard Stays.

William Henry Landwehr hauled freight from the railyard. His grandson moved bridges. Today, Landwehr takes on the heavy work that keeps major projects moving across the Midwest.

The industries, equipment, and markets may change, but our drive for what’s next never has.

Where Landwehr Fits on Your Project

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Crane & Rigging

Executing high-stakes lift logistics and daily taxi crane picks with an operated fleet.

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Renewable Energy

Supporting utility-scale wind and solar projects with mass civil site preparation.

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Commercial & Industrial Sitework

Delivering mass earthwork excavation and utility installation under a single contract.

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Heavy Highway & Utilities

Building mainline concrete paving and public infrastructure corridors to strict DOT rules.

Meet the Team

The people leading the crews, equipment, and execution behind Landwehr’s work.

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Nate Landwehr

President and Chief Executive Officer (5th Generation)

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Dan Landwehr

Chairman of the Board (4th Generation)

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John Quade

VP, Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel

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Matt Coran

VP, Chief Financial Officer

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Matt Fourre

VP, Chief Commercial Officer

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Derek Burggraff

VP Public Construction

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Luke Stock

VP Commercial Construction

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Pat Herron

VP Cranes

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Jesse Reinert

Safety & Compliance Director

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Bill Kenning

Operations Manager

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Tyler Adamsheck

Renewables Manager

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Mike Kerfeld

Shop/Equipment Manager

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Lisa Hellermann

Senior Accountant

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Cindy Kammermeier

Senior Accountant

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Trent Vandergon

IT Director

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Hanna Bastin

Head of Marketing

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Jeff Lambert

Director of Training and Development

Uncompromising Safety on the Active Line

Landwehr enforces an uncompromised field standard on every job by combining rigorous hazard planning with total crew accountability.

Grow Into a Career Here

Five generations in, Landwehr is still growing into new work, new capabilities, and new markets. If you’re looking for long-term work with real opportunity, explore our open positions.