Building Generations of Trust Since 1957

1957

Starting in 1957, Thurston Joseph Bland and his two brothers began constructing underground utilities throughout Central Texas.

1972

In 1972, after a semester at the University of Texas, Joe began working full-time as a project manager.

1989

In 1989 Bland Construction Company closed, and for the next seven years, Joe continued to work in the construction industry, deepening his expertise in both construction and business management.

2003 - Present

By 2003, Joe became the President & CEO of what is now Joe Bland Construction. The company grew substantially over the following years, creating the need for a new office space in 2024. In 2024, Collin Bland assumed the role as President of JBC.

1965

Joe Bland joined the company during his summer breaks in 1965.

1979

By 1979, Joe had risen to the position of President & CEO, a role he held for a decade.

1996

In 1996, he partnered with two trusted colleagues to form Bland/Schroeder/Archer, building a successful general contracting company in Central Texas.

Building Generations of Trust Since 1957

1957

Starting in 1957, Thurston Joseph Bland and his two brothers began constructing underground utilities throughout Central Texas.

1965

Joe Bland joined the company during his summer breaks in 1965.

1972

In 1972, after a semester at the University of Texas, Joe began working full-time as a project manager.

1979

By 1979, Joe had risen to the position of President & CEO, a role he held for a decade.

1989

In 1989 Bland Construction Company closed, and for the next seven years, Joe continued to work in the construction industry, deepening his expertise in both construction and business management.

1996

In 1996, he partnered with two trusted colleagues to form Bland/Schroeder/Archer, building a successful general contracting company in Central Texas.

2003 - Present

By 2003, Joe became the President & CEO of what is now Joe Bland Construction. Recently, the company moved into a new office space. Collin Bland assumed the role of President of JBC in 2024.

JBC Expands in 2024

In 2024, Joe Bland Construction sought a new office space to accommodate its expanding operations. They oversaw the site work for the new building, which now boasts an expanded office area of over 7,000 square feet larger than their last office space. In addition to enhancing their office facilities, JBC also upgraded their equipment storage by moving to a newly constructed workshop in Florence, TX. This state-of-the-art facility offers more than 22,000 square feet of space, enabling the company to streamline its operations and accommodate a growing inventory of equipment. This recent expansion is a testament to Joe Bland Construction’s continued success and commitment to its customers.

Our Commitment to Integrity

Joe Bland Construction has been serving Central Texas for over 20 years. During this time, we’ve been fortunate to retain many employees who have been with us from the start. These dedicated team members, along with Joe’s leadership, have built a reputation for integrity and commitment. This strong reputation has enabled us to cultivate excellent relationships within our industry. As we approach our 1,100th completed project, we reflect with gratitude on our success and look forward to continuing to provide superior construction services to the Central Texas communities.

Our Commitment to Integrity

In addition to private construction, we are committed to expanding into public construction and are actively bidding and procuring work from the State of Texas, the City of Austin, Texas Department of Transportation, and the surrounding counties within a 100-mile radius of Austin.

We believe we have earned a reputation as one of the best, if not the best, civil contractors in Central Texas. We encourage anyone to check with our clients or the governing agencies we have worked with to confirm our standing.