THE POWER OF ONE INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING COMPANY
Heavy industry contracting projects are complex enough. Why add multiple subcontractors and suppliers to the mix when Lee has the capability to self-perform each phase of your job from start to finish? Discover the benefits of a single-source industrial contractor today.
WHERE WE HANG OUT
Headquartered in Pontiac, Michigan with locations in Grand Blanc, Grand Rapids, Midland and Winter Springs, FL.
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SAFETY
In a company that values its customers and team members like we do, keeping everyone safe on the job is a number one priority. Our dedicated safety team works closely with administrative and field personnel to ensure we go beyond the regs.
EQUIPMENT
The Lee contracting fleet doesn’t come from a rental company. Because we own and maintain every piece of equipment on your job, from gantry systems to cranes and everything in between, you can count on reduced downtime, fewer service interruptions and lowered costs.
CULTURE
With a culture of everyday excellence and the pride of employee ownership, the Lee team brings a unique commitment to every project. A commitment empowered by our core values of excellence, enthusiasm and self-performance, laser-focused on exceeding your project’s demands.
BUILDING EXCELLENCE SINCE 1989
Lee Contracting was founded in 1989 based on the vision of a company that linked the best and the brightest people with proven project management strategies and the best equipment available to take on heavy industry projects in their entirety. Today, Lee customers know they can trust our hard-earned reputation for excellence on any project. Vision realized.
Lee Electric is Established in Clarkston, Michigan
Lee Contracting Is Incorporated and Moves to Pontiac, MI with 10 Employees
Foundation Division Added
Pipefitting Division Added
Rigging Division Added
HVAC Division Added
Fabrication Division Added
Controls and Robotics Division Added
Transportation Services Expanded
Maintenance and Repair Division Added
Became Employee-Owned with Over 300 Employees
Expanded Crane Fleet
Expanded Storage Capacity by 500,000 SF
Celebrated 30 years in Business
Expanded to Grand Rapids, MI
Fire Suppression Division Added
Joined Forces with Johnston Contracting Inc. & Expanded to Midland, MI
Joined Forces with Midwest Power Systems
Expanded to Grand Blanc, MI
Joined Forces with Cathcart Construction Company & Expanded to Florida
EMPLOYEE-OWNED.
CUSTOMER-DRIVEN.
EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP BENEFITS EVERYONE
As an employee-owned company, we are committed to higher project productivity, faster growth and a personally invested team of the best and brightest in our industry.
LEE INSIGHTS
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Is Your Plant’s Electrical Infrastructure Ready for a Changing Grid?
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The Repair vs. Replace Decision: When Precision Machining Extends Equipment Life
Capital equipment decisions carry real weight in 2026. Material costs are elevated, procurement lead times on replacement equipment have lengthened considerably, and most maintenance and reliability leaders are being asked to extend the productive life of…