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Since 1876, Sauer Construction has been a family-owned enterprise dedicated to exceeding client expectations through professional construction services. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, with satellite offices in Newport News, Virginia, we operate as a national design-build, general contracting, and construction management firm. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in nearly 150 years of innovation, leveraging advanced project delivery methods like Lean Construction and LEED-certified sustainability practices. We prioritize safety, with rigorous training programs and an industry-leading 0.76 EMR rating, ensuring the well-being of all personnel. Our regional project teams combine national resources with local expertise to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.

Clients trust us for our transparency, value engineering, and proactive pre-construction planning, which optimize costs and timelines. With a sixth-generation family leadership, we maintain a culture of accountability, fostering long-term relationships with federal and private clients. Our accolades reflect our dedication to quality, including timely project completions and client testimonials praising our professionalism and craftsmanship. We specialize in military complexes, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and commercial projects, adapting to diverse client needs. By integrating cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices, we ensure every project meets the highest standards of efficiency and environmental responsibility.
Services
Design-Build Services General Contracting Construction Management Pre-Construction Planning Safety Management LEED Certification Sustainable Construction Project Delivery Value Engineering Quality Control
Highlights and features
  • We offer 150 years of family-owned construction expertise with regional adaptability.
  • Our safety program exceeds industry standards with a 0.76 EMR rating.
  • We specialize in LEED-certified sustainable construction practices.
  • Our value engineering optimizes project budgets without compromising quality.
  • We maintain local project teams with national resources for efficient delivery.
Associations and certifications
  • LEED Accredited Professionals
What people say
Completed ahead of schedule Second to none work Successful budget adherence Exceptional professionalism Exceeded expectations
Services
Design-Build Services
Our design-build services offer a seamless approach by combining design and construction under one contract. We collaborate with top-tier architects to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring alignment with client visions. This method reduces timelines and costs while maintaining quality through unified project oversight.
General Contracting
We provide traditional general contracting with fixed pricing and comprehensive management. Our services include bid package preparation, value engineering, and subcontractor coordination. Clients benefit from competitive pricing, strict budget adherence, and end-to-end project execution expertise.
Construction Management
Our Construction Management-at-Risk (CM-at-Risk) model offers full transparency with a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP). We handle subcontractor procurement, budget oversight, and field operations, ensuring projects meet deadlines and financial targets while maintaining quality standards.
Safety Management
Safety is our priority, with mandatory 30-hour certifications for all supervisors and ongoing training programs. We conduct regular audits and site visits to mitigate risks, achieving an industry-leading 0.76 EMR rating through proactive hazard prevention and employee engagement.
LEED Certification
We guide clients through LEED certification, focusing on energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and water conservation. Our LEED Accredited Professionals ensure projects meet rigorous environmental standards, reducing operational costs and enhancing occupant well-being through eco-friendly construction practices.
Questions
What services does Sauer Construction Construction offer?
We provide design-build, general contracting, and construction management services for commercial, military, healthcare, and educational projects.
In which regions does Sauer Construction operate?
We serve the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic United States, including Florida, Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia.
How does Sauer Construction prioritize safety?
We enforce mandatory 30-hour safety certifications, conduct audits, and maintain a 0.76 EMR rating through proactive risk mitigation.
What is Sauer Construction's approach to sustainability?
We specialize in LEED-certified projects, focusing on energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and water conservation practices.
Can Sauer Construction handle complex project delivery methods?
Yes, we utilize Lean Construction principles and the Last Planner System to ensure efficient, collaborative project execution.