Trusted with the Pacific Northwest’s critical infrastructure.

About Us /

Celebrating over 35 years of service, Kerr Contractors is a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Woodburn, Oregon.

Our business is founded on trusting relationships, excellent service, workmanship that has enduring character, and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time.
We have staked our reputation on our ability to deliver each of these.

Our Work /

The right fit for any size project.

We complete many smaller projects each year, but specialize in delivering large scale projects with difficult tasks, challenging work environments, and demanding schedules. We execute projects through a variety of delivery systems, ranging from traditional low-bid contracting to turnkey design-build and CM/GC project execution. Typical projects include highway and bridge construction, road building and reconstruction, large diameter pipelines, underground utilities, airfield improvements, commercial and industrial site developments, subdivisions, wind energy projects, and asphalt paving.
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Our Values /

The Kerr Way

We are passionate about what we do everyday. Our five Core Values are the cornerstone which we refer to as “The Kerr Way”. These values provide, without question, the standards by which we conduct ourselves.

Kerr Contractors meets all challenges as a team. This includes specialists from within the organization and from trusted resources outside the company. Teams built from from the same values and corner stone produce high quality with speed.

Everything we do is based upon the simple idea that we do the right thing for our customer, no matter the cost. We do this for ourselves and everyone we work with on the team.

Kerr Contractors was founded on the belief that finding a better way is not just a matter of distinction, but of survival. The culture is built upon the passion of finding a better way to deliver everything we do.

Each action builds on the idea that you own it until you deliver it. The culture that permeates the company strives to hold everyone accountable and to set a high standard of conduct and accomplishment.

Your success is built upon enduring relationships with trusted construction specialists. These strong relationships deliver value to the customer and spawn future growth and opportunity.

Our Team /

Together we’re the green & gold.

Kerr Contractors is defined by its people – honest, experienced, forward-thinking, professional and hard-working. Our team members form collaborative relationships with owners, design teams, subcontractors and others to assist in delivering the most desirable and economical solution to the construction goal, reinforcing the company’s reputation for superior workmanship and performance.

Brent Kerr

Founder + President

Tim Kerr

Vice President

Alan Aplin

Vice President

Glenn Furman

Chief Financial Officer/Stakeholder

Jeff Holliday

Operations Manager/Stakeholder

Joel Jenson

Project Manager/Stakeholder

Kacy Carter

Project Manager/Stakeholder

Quinn Cox

Estimator/Stakeholder

+ 300 more professional consultants, construction managers, estimators, schedulers, superintendents, crew members and office support staff to get the job done right.

Blog /

Recent Stories

Oregon Ballot Measure 118

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Asphalt Paving Alliance – 2022 Perpetual Pavement Award: By Conversion

Kerr Contractors received an award from the Asphalt Paving Alliance. The award is part of their recognition for Perpetual…