Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner for Agricultural Projects
MJE has built its reputation over five decades through hard work and proven value in agricultural construction. Founded in 1974 with a single piece of equipment, we have grown into the largest agriculture construction business in the region, serving clients nationwide. Our team specializes in turnkey solutions for feedyards, dairies, and civil infrastructure projects, combining advanced technology with hands-on expertise. We prioritize collaboration, designing tailored solutions that address each client's unique needs while maintaining strict quality and safety standards. With over 200 employees and 350 pieces of equipment, we deliver projects on time and on budget without compromising craftsmanship.Our commitment to innovation includes GPS-guided equipment and computer-assisted design to enhance precision and efficiency. We foster long-term relationships by standing behind our work and continuously seeking improvements to meet evolving industry demands. Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience, ensuring every project benefits from strategic planning and technical excellence. We take pride in transforming client visions into durable, functional facilities that maximize return on investment. This dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as a trusted partner in agricultural and heavy civil construction.
Services
Civil Construction
Dairy Facilities
Environmental Projects
Feedyard Construction
Water Reclamation Systems
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized experience in agricultural construction
- Our single-source design-build approach eliminates redundant contractors
- We provide detailed, transparent project estimates based on historical data
- Our team employs cutting-edge technology for precision construction
- We guarantee quality workmanship with comprehensive post-project support
What people say
Second to none
Built to last
Quality workmanship
Reliable partner
Innovative solutions
Services
Feedyard Construction
MJE specializes in complete feedyard construction, combining decades of agricultural expertise with modern technology. Our turnkey solutions include site preparation, facility design, and equipment installation tailored to specific livestock needs. We prioritize efficiency and animal welfare in every project.
Dairy Facilities
We design and build comprehensive dairy operations from concept to completion. Our facilities incorporate advanced milking systems, feeding infrastructure, and waste management solutions to optimize productivity and sustainability for modern dairy operations.
Civil Infrastructure
Our civil construction capabilities include roads, bridges, and water systems for both public and private clients. We utilize GPS-guided equipment and computer-assisted design to ensure precision in large-scale infrastructure development.
Environmental Projects
MJE implements environmentally responsible construction practices for waste management systems and land reclamation. We balance project requirements with ecological considerations to create sustainable solutions that meet regulatory standards.
Water Reclamation
We construct advanced water treatment and reclamation systems for agricultural and municipal clients. Our projects focus on maximizing water efficiency while maintaining environmental compliance through innovative engineering approaches.
People
Aaron Jantz
Chief Executive Officer
With lifelong experience in all aspects of MJE operations, Aaron Jantz leads with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, leveraging hands-on expertise developed over decades in the construction industry.
Heather Jantz
Chief Operating Officer
Heather Jantz oversees financial operations and marketing while serving on the Kansas Contractors Association Board, bringing 19 years of leadership experience and a master's degree in business to MJE's operations.
Justin Hendrickson
Senior Operations Manager
Justin Hendrickson manages both office operations and on-site construction projects, combining technical expertise with community leadership experience from his roles in education and church organizations.
Chrissy Hendrickson
Director of Finance
Chrissy Hendrickson brings financial management expertise from northeast Kansas businesses, overseeing MJE's accounting operations and contributing to the company's growth since joining 11 years ago.
Shannon Coleman
Director of Human Resources & Safety
Shannon Coleman manages recruitment and safety programs with expertise from the National Safety Council and Society for Human Resource Management, ensuring compliance and fostering a safe work environment.
Questions
What types of construction projects does MJE specialize in?
MJE specializes in agricultural construction including feedyards, dairies, and environmental projects, along with civil infrastructure development for public and private clients.
How does MJE's design-build approach benefit clients?
Our single-source approach eliminates redundant contractors, reduces costs, and ensures seamless coordination from initial concept through project completion.
What geographic areas does MJE serve?
While based in Kansas, MJE operates nationwide with equipment and crews available for projects throughout the United States.
How does MJE handle complex construction challenges?
We combine 50+ years of experience with advanced technology like GPS-guided equipment to solve complex construction problems efficiently and effectively.
What sets MJE apart from other construction companies?
Our agricultural construction expertise, comprehensive equipment fleet, and commitment to quality have made us industry leaders for over five decades.
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Annie Friessen
Aug 16, 2019
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MJE is a great place to work! I've been here almost 5 years. Friendly and clean environment and the staff is great! There's no where on the planet I'd rather want to work!
