Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Heavy Civil Construction Partner in Washington
Since 2002, Rickabaugh Pentecost Development has been a leader in heavy civil construction, driven by a philosophy of investing in people and fostering trust through collaboration. Our team prioritizes excellence in every project, leveraging decades of combined experience in earthwork, underground utilities, and site development. We are committed to safety, innovation, and leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver cost-effective solutions.Our expansion to Eastern Washington in 2021 reflects our dedication to serving clients across the state while maintaining the core values that have defined our success. With a focus on partnerships, we ensure every project aligns with client goals and community needs, backed by a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Services
Estimating
Project Management
Earthwork
Underground Utilities
Technology
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in heavy civil construction.
- Our team prioritizes safety as a non-negotiable daily commitment.
- We leverage GPS, drones, and 3D modeling for project efficiency.
- We focus on partnerships to align client success with our performance.
- Our culture emphasizes investing in people and community development.
Services
Estimating
Our estimating services provide precise budgets for feasibility studies and turnkey site development. Through value engineering and pre-construction expertise, we deliver competitive bid packages tailored to client needs. With attention to material specifications and sequencing, we ensure cost-effective solutions for projects of all scales.
Project Management
RPDs project managers ensure timely, budget-conscious execution of every project. By monitoring progress and maintaining open communication with clients, we guarantee smooth project lifecycles. Our field leadership combines budget discipline with perfectionism to translate office planning into flawless on-site results.
Earthwork
We handle large-scale earthwork projects, including mass grading, retaining walls, and commercial super-pad sites. Our expertise in soil amendment and compaction ensures efficient material handling. With dedicated manpower and equipment, we deliver cost-effective grading solutions for complex infrastructure needs.
Underground Utilities
Specializing in challenging underground utility systems, we install stormwater facilities, sanitary sewers, and high-pressure water mains. Our team ensures precision in every phase, from planning to execution. We address complex subsurface challenges to provide reliable, code-compliant infrastructure solutions.
Technology
We integrate GPS, drones, and 3D modeling to enhance construction accuracy and efficiency. This technology-driven approach reduces costs and timelines while improving project outcomes. Our commitment to innovation ensures clients benefit from the latest advancements in civil construction.
People
Ben Pentecost
President
Ben Pentecost co-founded RPD in 2002 and leads as President, driving strategic growth and operational excellence. With decades of construction industry experience, he ensures the company maintains its focus on quality, safety, and client partnerships.
Todd Rickabaugh
Vice President
Todd Rickabaugh, with 21 years of leadership, oversees key operations and client relations. His expertise in civil construction ensures RPDs projects meet rigorous standards while fostering long-term client trust and collaboration.
Adam Fredericks
Senior Project Manager
Adam Fredericks, a Senior Project Manager with 12 years at RPD, ensures projects stay on schedule and within budget. His attention to detail and client-focused approach guarantees seamless execution from planning to completion.
Kaylor Hasbargen
Tri-Cities Division Manager
Kaylor Hasbargen leads RPDs Tri-Cities expansion, bringing 8 years of experience. He replicates the companys culture of excellence in Eastern Washington, ensuring regional projects align with RPDs high standards and client expectations.
Lee Walch
General Superintendent
Lee Walch, with 17 years as General Superintendent, oversees field operations and safety compliance. His leadership ensures RPDs projects maintain quality and efficiency while adhering to strict safety protocols across all job sites.
Questions
What services does Rickabaugh Pentecost Development offer?
We specialize in earthwork, underground utilities, project management, and technology-driven construction solutions for heavy civil infrastructure projects.
How long has RPD been in business?
RPD was founded in 2002 and has over 20 years of experience in heavy civil construction across Washington State.
Does RPD operate outside Western Washington?
Yes, we expanded to Eastern Washington in 2021 with a satellite office in the Tri-Cities region.
What sets RPD apart from other contractors?
Our focus on safety, technology, and investing in people ensures high-quality, efficient projects tailored to client and community needs.
How does RPD ensure project quality?
We use advanced GPS, drones, and 3D modeling alongside experienced project management to maintain precision and efficiency.