Overland Contracting Inc. (OCI), a Black & Veatch company, provides construction services in the open and merit shop markets. Since 1996, OCI has been an industry leader in building vital infrastructure by delivering no-surprise execution solutions. With the ability to draw upon the integrated capabilities of Black & Veatch, OCI promises safety, timely delivery, and cost control for infrastructure projects that span a diverse set of markets.
Thanks to our best-in-class construction professionals, OCI has been leading the industry for over almost three decades. Our teams are committed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. As employee-owners, we take pride in delivering the most value to our clients as possible over the infrastructure lifecycle.
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1,800+Professionals
5.4 MillionWorker hours in 2023
$94 MillionEquipment Assets
Commitment to Workplace Safety
OCI’s commitment to the safety of our employees and clients leads everything we do. Our deeply embedded safety culture emphasizes that nothing is so urgent that we cannot take the time to do it safely. We cultivate work environments where occupational health and safety are pre-planned into every task, one day at a time, with a mindset that every injury is preventable. Our incident rates are historically lower than national averages, demonstrating our commitment to sending every professional home safely, every single day.
Career Development and Apprenticeships
Our employees are always encouraged to keep learning and developing new skills; a highly trained workforce is a safer workforce. OCI offers several U.S. Department of Labor-approved industry careers programs in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, and Utah with plans to expand our reach nationwide. Career advancement programs include electrical engineering, solar installation, construction craft labor, and equipment operation. OCI’s apprenticeships are structured as two- and four-year programs, including 2,000 hours of on-the-job learning and 144 paid classroom hours.
Comprehensive Expertise
As a full-service engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor, OCI takes the guesswork out of project outcomes. We bring accountability, collaboration, project management, and innovative solutions to the industry’s most complex challenges. The following services are tailored to fit our clients’ project-specific needs and are available through direct hire or subcontract options:
· Cogeneration (combined heat and power)
· Advanced power generation (combined cycle and simple generation)
· Directional drilling for telecommunications and underground power distribution systems
· Drilled piers and foundations
· Environmental and right-of-way services
· Electric vehicle (EV) charging units
· Grid and facility modernization
· High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) systems
· Industrial facilities
· Levels 1, 2, 3 and 4 security fence and decorative wall installations systems
· Major air quality control retrofits
· Operations and maintenance
· Outage management
· Overhead and underground power transmission and distribution
· Power system feasibility studies and planning
· Renewable energy/green energy integration and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
· Site development and access
· Solar panel installation and solar energy plants
· Solid-fuel boiler generation
· Substations (air and gas insulated)
· Telecommunications infrastructure
· Testing and commissioning of high-voltage transmission and distribution systems
· Water and wastewater treatment facilities
Employee Well-being
OCI takes mental health and suicide prevention very seriously. We provide employees with free, confidential, 24/7 mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We also prioritize your physical and mental well-being through a variety of benefits and policies.
Ethics and Compliance
OCI ensures full compliance with the laws and regulations everywhere we do business. We expect ethical behavior and adherence to regulations, policies, procedures, and laws from all our professionals, clients, and partners. Our ethics and compliance management program provides training materials and points of contact to assist OCI professionals in difficult or compromising situations.
Project Spotlights
OCI professionals are encouraged to take pride in the comprehensive solutions we offer across the globe. We leverage international resources to bring unique, diverse approaches no matter where we are. Check out some of our latest innovations and explore where your career at OCI could take you.
