Commercial Contractor in Kansas City
McCownGordon has a people-first way of doing business.
McCownGordon is an employee-owned construction company in Kansas City, with additional offices in Manhattan, KS, Wichita, KS, and Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.
Being a leading voice in our industry, our aim is to serve not only as contractors but as complete partners in every project. This philosophy fuels our dedication to fostering respect and inclusivity for our associates.
As a high-performing commercial contractor in Kansas City, McCownGordon delivers a high level of involvement, engaged communication and an innovative problem-solving approach. At our core, we are focused on building lasting partnerships in the communities where we live and work.
Who we are.
We’re the kind of commercial contractor in Kansas City that prioritizes hiring individuals based on their character, emphasizing core values like integrity, performance, and relationships. Our team embodies friendliness, hard work and trustworthiness.
Our mission for each project is to provide an exceptional building experience, enriching the journey for our associates, clients, partners and community. To delve deeper into our culture, explore more about who we are.
What We Do.
Preconstruction
We strive for excellence from the start. Collaborating with McCownGordon means receiving comprehensive preconstruction services extending beyond estimates. This encompasses feasibility studies, financing analysis, ROI assessments, and more. Our preconstruction phase spans everything until groundbreaking, fostering consistent and transparent communication among clients, team leads and third-party contractors from day one.
Building Performance Solutions
Our team of engineers, architects and licensed commissioning professionals in the Building Performance Solutions department are experts in their respective fields. The specialized services offered by McCownGordon complement the project team, providing unmatched knowledge and focus.
Delivery Methods
Our team of professionals is available to assist you in assessing the optimal construction delivery method for your project. Our collaborative Design-Build delivery method involves early collaboration between the construction manager, architects and trade partners, fostering robust communication throughout the project’s life. It includes an early guarantee of the maximum price, ensuring budget adherence. Additionally, we excel as a leading provider of the construction manager at risk (CMAR) delivery method, offering transparency and efficiency for Kansas City construction projects.
How We Do It.
Safety
When it comes to construction, safety is the name of the game. McCownGordon’s experience modification rate is lower than the overall industry average because we always provide a safe working environment. We’ve had 3 million work hours without a lost-time incident.
Construction Technology
As industry technology leaders, we anticipate and evaluate cutting-edge technologies for project enhancement. From virtual construction in preconstruction to 360 photography and drone footage for schedule tracking, our focus is on leveraging the right tools for project success. Our innovative team dedicates time to research and test emerging tech, and our construction technology experts guide project owners and trade partners in effective technology utilization, ensuring a smoother overall process.
Trade Partner Prequalification
Developing connections with our trade partners holds the same significance for our company as the relationships forged with clients. We emphasize integrity and responsibility in selecting trade partners, recognizing that every individual on the project contributes input and value.Â
Proud to have roots in the Kansas City community.
McCownGordon believes in making the most of every project, every day.
We have consistently received acknowledgment for our dedication. Not only for our outstanding performance in construction but also for the vibrant workplace environment and camaraderie within our team.
Why choose McCownGordon?
As a well-regarded commercial contractor in Kansas City, McCownGordon aspires to transcend the role of a mere construction company. We seek to be industry thought leaders who recognize the significance of strong relationships.
Each project entering our company undergoes scrutiny through a customer-centric, forward-thinking perspective. Our team consistently delivers results that are punctual, within budget, and surpass expectations, thanks to our unique processes and philosophies.
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Project Phases.
We approach each project with a customer-centric, forward-looking perspective. This method compels us to reshape our perception, mindset and approach to actualizing your project. We’re here to be your partner.
Stage One
Pursuing the Project
We learn everything we can about a project while we’re pursuing it. We start with active listening, finding ways to create the most value for your investment.Â
Stage Two
Preconstruction
Preconstruction plays a vital role in every project. We ensure the project owner can make well-informed decisions for the overall project, ensuring smooth construction without complications. Through our delivery methods, cutting-edge technology, unprecedented safety and leading sustainability solutions, we can not only meet, but exceed your expectations.
Stage Three
Construction
Now it begins to come to fruition, and the shovel breaks ground to commence actual construction. This phase relies on the effectiveness of our detailed preconstruction procedures and is overseen through our rigorous site safety protocols, industry-leading communication and efficient logistics.
Stage Four
Close Out
We diligently coordinate each stage with our client to understand their transition into the new space. Starting in the preconstruction phase, our premier construction firm in Kansas City collaborates with vendors on aspects such as furniture and IT systems, ensuring the close-out phase aligns seamlessly with the rest of the project.
Let’s start building together
Getting started with McCownGordon is a seamless process. Our online project planning tool guides you through the key aspects of your upcoming project, and one of our team members will contact you shortly after to discuss your needs.