What We Do

We strive to live our vision to be the Leader in Safety, Quality, Innovation, and Efficiency.

An industry leader in Louisiana's heavy highway market since the late 1980's, GCC has served the infrastructure needs of our state as a top contractor for Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development projects.

Domiciled in central Louisiana, our resources are well-positioned to cover state-wide heavy highway and civil construction needs and projects of various sizes and scopes.

asphalt paving
asphalt paving

ASPHALT PAVING

Gilchrist Construction Company asphalt paving crews are the most experienced in our region. Combined with a fleet of technologically advanced paving equipment, our teams provide a quality product to our customers.

BRIDGE STRUCTURES

Our bridge structures teams are the most experienced in the State of Louisiana. Comprised of 80+ team members and over 380 years of combined experience, we are well positioned to plan, execute, install, and complete all types of structure work, including pile driving, prefabricated concrete foundations, steel bridge structures, and moveable bridges.

CONCRETE PAVING

Our highly skilled workforce and dependable fleet of paving equipment lead Louisiana’s industry in highway paving, municipal construction, concrete pavement rehabilitation, and airfield paving.

DESIGN BUILD

Gilchrist Construction Company has emerged as the leading Louisiana contractor in the innovative procurement market, including Design Build projects. GCC has successfully completed three Design Build Projects and is currently constructing a fourth, the flyover ramps that directly connect drivers from Interstate 10 to Louis Armstrong International Airport, located in Kenner, Louisiana.

EARTHWORK AND EXCAVATION

Gilchrist Construction Company teams are equipped to perform excavation and embankment operations safely and successfully on projects utilizing state-of-the-art heavy equipment, as well as GPS-controlled equipment.