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Crossland Construction Company is a contracting company based in Columbus, Kansas. Founded in 1978, the company has worked on projects for a variety of customers, including Harley Davidson, Sam’s Club, and Embassy Suites. It has expanded to nine offices in Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas, and Colorado is licensed to operate in 37 states.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

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Recent Developments

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In recent years, Crossland Construction Company has continued to grow its national presence, gain industry recognition, and invest in workforce development and safety.

In 2025, Crossland joined the U.S. Department of Defense’s SkillBridge Program, providing transitioning service members with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and training in the construction industry prior to separation from the military.[9]

Crossland was also named one of the nation’s Top Performers by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), earning recognition in multiple categories for its commitment to quality, safety, and workforce development.[10]

In 2025, the company celebrated an all-time low Experience Modification Rate (EMR), a key industry metric for workplace safety performance. This achievement reflects Crossland’s strong safety culture and proactive risk management practices.[11]

In 2024, Crossland commemorated a long-standing relationship with Pittsburg State University by completing a monument project on campus. The partnership is symbolic of Crossland’s commitment to education and workforce pipelines in the region.[12]

Crossland also continued to climb the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top Lists, solidifying its position as one of the top general contractors in the United States.[13]

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Executive Leadership

As of 2025, Crossland Construction Company’s leadership includes several members of the founding Crossland family as well as long-tenured company executives:[14]

  • Ivan Crossland Jr. – Chief Executive Officer
  • Bennie Crossland – Chairman of the Board
  • John Priest – President
  • Curt Crossland – President, Midwest Region
  • Rocky Hussman – President, Texas Region
  • Chris Schnurbusch – President, Southeast Division
  • Patrick Crossland – Chief Development Officer

Additional key leaders include:

  • Mike Farrington – Vice President / Division Manager, National Accounts
  • Tad Johnson – Vice President / Division Manager, Midwest Division
  • Greg Smith – Vice President / Division Manager, Tulsa
  • DJ McClenny – Vice President / Division Manager, Wichita
  • Aaron Stoops – Vice President / Division Manager, Oklahoma City
  • Austin Blevins – Vice President / Division Manager, Colorado
  • Eric Lopp – Division Manager, Kansas City
  • Jason Miller – Vice President / Division Manager, Arkansas
  • Jeff Groven – Division Manager, Springfield
  • Derek Kloer – Division Manager, Fort Worth
  • Danny Langerot – Vice President / Corporate Risk Manager
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History

In 1990, Ivan Crossland Sr., diagnosed with cancer, began to train his six sons to take over the company. While still chief executive officer, Crossland Sr. launched Crossland Heavy Contractors with the help of his sons in 1993. Crossland Heavy Contractors is ranked among the top 100 environmental firms in the United States.

The company provides construction services in a variety of markets including water treatment plants, utilities, transportation, athletic facilities, community, educational, hotels, housing, industrial, healthcare, office, religious, retail, and infrastructure. [3][1]

Ivan Crossland Sr. died of cancer in 2002. Ivan Crossland, Jr. assumed the role of chief executive officer, John Priest is now company president, Bennie Crossland is chairman of the board, Curt Crossland is president of their Midwest Division, Mike Crossland is president of the Texas Region, Patrick Crossland is the chief development officer, and David Allison is the chief administrative officer.[citation needed]

In 2019, the company ranked 69th in Engineering News–Record’s Top 400 Contractors.[5]

Notable projects

  • Pittsburg State University Technology Center, $23.5 million, 1994
  • Pittsburg USD 250 elementary school additions, 2008[2]
  • Green Forest Athletic Center, 2011[15]
  • Walmart corporate campus, $73.05 million, 2020[16]

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