Company Profile

Taking Building to a Higher Level

Southland Contracting, Inc. is a leading Builder / Construction Manager of commercial, institutional, and multi-unit residential projects throughout Florida and Georgia. Southland Contracting, Inc. is a diversified firm with the ability to meet its clients' construction needs: through traditional general contracting, at-risk construction management, and design/build relationships. In each case, the company's priority is helping its clients achieve their construction and developmental objectives.


Southland Contracting's passion for building and dedication to the future has attracted the Southeast’s most knowledgeable management and field staff. In addition, the company leads the industry in its implementation of progressive practices in the areas of project management, scheduling, budgeting and administration. As a full service construction organization, Southland Contracting, Inc. possesses the in-house abilities to take projects through concept, design, construction, occupancy, and post-construction. In addition to providing traditional construction service, the company also offers specialty pre-construction, value engineering, and consulting services.


Southland Contracting is committed to creating mutually rewarding partnerships by providing exceptional client service, building quality projects, and meeting schedule and budget realities. The result of this commitment is relationships and projects that endure the test of time.


Southland Contracting's team is built with experienced construction professionals, and subcontractors that provide expertise, advanced technologies, and innovative cost effective solutions that lead to successful outcomes. These individuals are available to assist in all facets of the job until completion and offer streamlined and advanced solutions for the construction of the project.


Southland Contracting's executive team is comprised of highly talented and experienced individuals. Our executive team meets every need of its clients to the best quality, budget and schedule. In utilizing only the highest standards, and the most innovative and sound solutions, our team can create a system of development that will fit the exact needs of the individual project.




Locations


  • Florida — Home Office
    1843 Commerce Blvd.
    Midway, Florida 32343
    (850) 562-8278
    (850) 562-5472 Fax
    (800) 442-1127 Toll Free
  • General Liability Insurance: Brown Insurance Services; Agent: Mike Brown
  • Bonding Information: Brown Insurance Services; Agent: Mike Brown

The Team

Ruben “Rudy” Rowe III
LEED® AP

President
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Ruben “Rudy” Rowe III

Rudy Rowe, III is a lifelong resident of Tallahassee, Florida. Rudy has been active in the construction industry for the past 20 years. Rudy founded Southland Contracting, Inc. in 1991 and has expertise in the areas of project management, estimating and scheduling. Rudy’s on-site experience ranges from the renovation of government facilities to the construction of major privately owned projects. Rudy provides direction for the company’s growth and his input and knowledge of the construction industry has proved crucial to the company’s success since he created SCI two decades ago. Rudy’s executive responsibilities include developing company standards and policies, providing leadership and direction to management staff, and directing and monitoring all short and long term goal of the company. Rudy aids in the coordination of each project during the design phase through construction and he ensures that close out/warranty procedures meet with the Owner’s approval. Rudy has served on the Board of two publicly traded companies. Additionally he has been a major donor to many Charities, organizations and special needs schools including Special Olympics, Salvation Army, FSU Center for Autistic Research and Development, Gretchen Everhart School playground, St. Jude Hospital and many others. Rudy and his wife Kari reside in Tallahassee with their three sons.

Executive Staff

Eddie Long

Eddie Long
LEED® AP

Senior Vice President
Commercial Construction

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Ryan Buck

Ryan Buck

Project Manager
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Danny Long

Danny Long

Superintendent
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Ann Hudgins

Ann Hudgins
LEED® AP

Marketing Coordinator
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