
M&A Construction and Civil Advisory for Builders and Contractors
The construction and civil engineering industry is evolving fast—from rising material costs to new technology and competition. At Highline Advisory, we help clients navigate change and growth through smart m&a construction strategies designed for general contractors, specialty trades, and civil construction companies.
Whether you're exploring construction mergers, planning to sell your firm, or acquiring a specialized civil contractor, we combine deep industry insight with practical deal experience.
Why Civil & Construction M&A Needs a Specialized Approach
M&A in civil and construction isn’t like other sectors. Deals must account for:
Project backlog and work-in-progress (WIP)
Bonding and surety requirements
Long-term contracts and retainage
Equipment and fleet valuation
Safety, environmental, and compliance records
Skilled workforce retention

Our M&A Construction & Civil Advisory Services
We guide owners, executives, and investors through complex construction mergers and acquisitions.
Sell-Side Construction M&A
Thinking about selling? Our Sell-Side M&A Advisory team helps:
Value your company, backlog, and specialized assets
Highlight what makes your business competitive in civil or specialty markets
Prepare confidential marketing materials
Identify strategic buyers and private equity
Negotiate terms and manage closing
Buy-Side Civil and Construction M&A
Planning to grow? Our Buy-Side M&A Advisory team supports:
Market research and target identification
Financial and operational due diligence
Assessment of bonding capacity, claims history, and staff retention
Deal structuring and negotiation
Integration planning for teams and equipment
Types of Construction & Civil Companies We Advise
Our m&a construction team works with:
General contractors
Civil construction firms (road, bridge, utility)
Specialty subcontractors (electrical, HVAC, concrete)
Engineering and design-build companies
Equipment rental and construction material suppliers
Benefits of Choosing Highline Advisory
Why work with our civil and m&a construction advisors?
Industry expertise in heavy civil, commercial, and specialty trades
Data-driven valuation models based on real-world conditions
Large buyer and investor network
Customized deal timelines to fit active project schedules
Complete support from first meeting to closing
We deliver insights grounded in decades of industry experience.
What to Watch in Civil & Construction M&A
Key deal questions include:
Will bonding transfer smoothly to a new owner?
How secure is the backlog, and what's the pipeline?
Are there unresolved claims, liens, or litigation?
How does fleet age and lease structure affect valuation?
Are key managers and crews likely to stay post-sale?
Our m&a construction team helps answer these questions early—so you make informed decisions.

Start Planning Your Construction or Civil M&A Strategy
Whether selling your civil contracting business, merging for scale, or growing through acquisition, Highline’s m&a construction advisors can help.
Contact Highline Advisory today to schedule a confidential discussion about your business, market, and goals.