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BUILDING FROM
EXPERIENCE.
READY FOR
WHAT’S NEXT.
Vernon Nagel, Inc. is a heavy civil construction contractor serving public and private clients throughout Northwest Ohio and the surrounding region. From large-scale earthwork and site development to underground utilities, roadways, bridges and structures, our teams bring the experience, equipment and capabilities needed to move complex projects forward.
With hands-on leadership and a skilled workforce, we approach every project with a focus on safety, efficiency, quality and accountability.
LEAN. EFFICENT. ACCOUNTABLE
Optimized Workflow
Streamlined processes keep projects moving efficiently while reducing delays, waste and unnecessary costs.
Collaboration
Clear communication keeps our teams, clients and project partners aligned from planning through completion.
ACCOUNTABLE EXECUTION
Hands-on leadership and experienced teams, delivering safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
1947
THE BEGINNING
Vernon Nagel founded the company, providing farm pond construction and field tile installation throughout the region.
1960
INCORPORATED
Vernon Nagel, Inc. officially incorporated in Ohio, laying the foundation for continued growth and expanded capabilities.
1960s–1970s
EXPANDING
Vernon Nagel Inc. expanded into state and municipal construction, taking on roadway and bridge projects throughout Ohio.
1980s–1990s
CAPABILITIES
Vernon Nagel Inc. diversified into excavation, site development, bridges, roadways and underground utilities under Jerry Nagel’s leadership.
2021–TODAY
NEXT GENERATION
Scott and Marc Nagel continue the legacy, advancing the company through growth, technology and modern construction.
LEADERSHIP
DRIVEN BY WHAT’S NEXT.
VNI’s leadership carries forward a legacy built over generations while continuing to move the company forward. With a focus on people, technology and smarter construction practices, they are building on decades of experience to prepare VNI for the challenges ahead.
OUR TEAM
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE WORK.
President
Vice-President; Pre-Construction/ Operations
Vice-President; Technology & Advancement
Director of Pre-Construction/ Project Control
Division Manager/ Estimator – Structures
General Superintendent – Roadway/ Underground Utilities/ Earthwork/ Trucking
Project Engineer – Roadway/ Underground Utilities/ Earthwork
Project Engineer – Roadway/ Underground Utilities/ Earthwork
Project Engineer – Bridges/ Structures
Office Manager/ Controller/ Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable Manager
Payroll Coordinator
Equipment Administrator
Safety Director
OUR VISION
Build Stronger.
Smarter. Safer
We continue to invest in our people, equipment, technology and processes to meet the changing demands of heavy civil construction. Our focus is simple: build efficiently, work safely and continually find better ways to deliver for our clients.
SAFETY IS HOW WE WORK
Safety isn't a separate initiative at Vernon Nagel - it's built into how we plan, communicate and execute our work.
From proactive training and on-site leadership to accountability at every level, our teams are committed to protecting our people, our partners and the communities where we work.
