About Us

Building a better tomorrow isn’t an attitude.

It’s an action.

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Rifenburg’s “Why”

Our work leaves a physical impact. Our “why” gives it meaning. Rifenburg’s driving force is to ensure equitable growth in our communities and opportunities for future generations.

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Decades of Dedication

Building for a better tomorrow is what fuels our push for continuous improvement. Rifenburg was built by decades of dedicating every action to driving industry standards of innovation and quality.

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Built To Endure

Enduring infrastructure capable of supporting future generations has to be built right. That’s why we promise no corners cut and no detail overlooked. We ensure community can be built on solid ground.

High-capacity contracting

To reliably deliver on our promise of safe, fast, and effective solutions, we are well-staffed and well-equipped to take on million-dollar contracts.

370 Pieces of Equipment
200+ Largest Site Project Acreage
380+ People Employed
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Purpose

To build quality infrastructure to last for generations.
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Mission

To raise the bar of yesterday’s success to better serve our clients, partners, and the communities that depend on us.
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Vision

We are dedicated to continued growth as a multifaceted heavy civil contracting group while maintaining our standing as the go-to partner for tomorrow’s most challenging infrastructure projects.

Subsidiaries

Rifenburg subsidiaries

Our family of brands serve multiple markets, project types, and regions — all led by the most trusted name in the East.

Rifenburg Construction
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Rifenburg Construction

Specialty project contractor and premier joint-venture partner in New York and the Northeast.
RCC
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RCC

Established, New England-based contractor and union-based workforce known for safety on sensitive projects.
Rifenburg NC
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Rifenburg NC

North Carolina’s top contractor for municipal, residential, and airfield projects.
Rifenburg Equipment Services
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Equipment Services

Used equipment sales, rentals, and leasing, plus internal maintenance and repair division.
All Companies
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ESOP

Employee Stock Ownership

Our company is nothing without its people. To make sure they get back what they put into making our company successful, Rifenburg became an ESOP in 2024.

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Leadership

Meet the Team

We unite across all Rifenburg companies, prioritizing collective goals over individual interests — doing what’s best for the team.

Corporate Leaders
Division Leaders
George Rifenburg
65 Years at Rifenburg
Jack Rifenburg
53 Years at Rifenburg
Tim Hickey
Chief Executive Officer
2 Years at Rifenburg
Tim Casey
Chief Operations Officer
36 Years at Rifenburg
Ken Rifenburg
Chief Administrative Officer
21 Years at Rifenburg
John Ahearn
Chief Financial Officer
19 Years at Rifenburg
Russell Huta
President
Rifenburg Construction
31 Years at Rifenburg
Bill DeMaria
President
RCC
26 Years at Rifenburg
Jim Wilcox
Vice President
Rifenburg NC
11 Years at Rifenburg
Rick Whitney
Vice President
Rifenburg Construction
7 Years at Rifenburg
Will Morris
Division Manager
Equipment Services
8 Years at Rifenburg
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Rifenburg Support Services

Uniting Our Resources

Part of Rifenburg’s ease of business comes in the form of unified resources across teams and companies. Our centralized administrative network creates operational efficiency and ensures every interaction is as seamless as possible.

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Careers

Building Careers & Personal Wealth

Build a career worthy of your greatest potential and be part of our region’s most impactful, high-profile infrastructure projects. Take pride in work you can measure and appreciate, and take ownership of your personal wealth as an employee-owner.

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When hard-working people unite to build, everyone benefits.

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