To complete the wide range of projects that we have at HEI Civil, we need a large fleet of equipment. Proper fleet management requires many different management systems. We use them to help keep track of our equipment, maintenance, fuel usage, and more. Below are some of the ways that we use to manage
At HEI Civil, maximizing productivity and reducing downtime are essential to keeping our projects on schedule. That’s why we always seek innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and reduce maintenance costs. Our recent collaboration with Felco Industries is a prime example of how working directly with manufacturers can lead to game-changing advancements in equipment performance.
In heavy civil construction, success is built on more than just equipment and expertise—it requires a strong business development strategy that aligns with long-term growth and daily operations. At HEI Civil, the role of Vice President of Business Development is pivotal in shaping the company's future by identifying opportunities, forging key relationships, and ensuring
Land development and earthwork often intertwine in the complex world of heavy civil construction. While related, they represent distinct processes with different scopes and objectives. Understanding the difference is crucial for successful project planning and execution. Earthwork: Shaping the Earth for Construction Earthwork is the foundational process of physically manipulating the earth – soil
Digging deeper: Vocabulary in Heavy Civil Construction Heavy civil construction, with its massive scale and intricate projects, demands a specialized vocabulary. Understanding these terms is crucial for anyone involved in the industry, from project managers to engineers to equipment operators. This blog will delve into some of the prevalent terms you will encounter in
At HEI Civil, safety isn't just a priority; it's the foundation of everything we do. We empower every employee to take ownership of safety by: Providing Comprehensive Training: From new hire orientations to advanced onsite sessions, we ensure our teams are prepared to navigate the unique challenges of each project safely. Encouraging Open Communication:
HEI Civil, a leading heavy civil construction company, has demonstrated its strong commitment to community welfare through the successful execution of two annual charity golf tournaments. These events have provided participants with an enjoyable day of golf and generated significant funds to support vital local organizations. The inaugural tournament in 2023 raised an impressive
At the beginning of 2024, the equipment and support team at HEI Civil embarked on a mission to enhance the efficiency and reliability of their scraper process crews. The target was to upgrade the aging fleet of articulated water trucks, ensuring smoother operations and minimizing downtime. This initiative goes beyond simply replacing equipment; it
Extreme weather conditions present unique challenges for the construction industry. Whether working in intense heat or cold, maintaining safety and productivity is essential. New safety standards have been introduced to protect workers from these harsh conditions while ensuring projects stay on track. Here's how the construction industry is adapting to these evolving safety measures.
In heavy civil construction, excavators are some of the most versatile and essential machines on any job site. But what makes them so adaptable is the vast array of attachments that can be swapped out to tackle different tasks efficiently. A proper excavator attachment can significantly improve productivity, reduce labor costs, and keep projects
