About

Founded by John Maddux Jr. and Josh Olive, SouthernCross is recognized as a leader in civil construction, consistently delivering projects safely, and ahead of schedule. Gaining respect from inspectors, clients, vendors, engineers and employees, SouthernCross has become a preferred contractor to general construction firms, developers and municipal organizations throughout the Triangle. Communication, collaboration and creatively solving difficult constructability issues are keys attributable to our success.

  • Mission

    To excel in the heavy civil and underground utility business and to be known as “the best”. We honor our values every day and all the time and employ the best class of people, allowing them to succeed through the business’s success.

  • Vision

    The overwhelming desire to build quality projects is deeply instilled in SouthernCross’ Management team. This, coupled, with employing only the top of class field crews and living out a safety culture where everybody goes home every night, is a recipe far above industry standards. SouthernCross’ Management team consists of very progressive thinkers, skilled in trouble-shooting constructability issues and finding ways to build projects better. They do this through value engineering, good communication, and knowledge of cutting-edge construction technology.

Our Team

  • John Maddux Jr.

    John Maddux Jr.

    Owner
  • Josh Olive

    Josh Olive

    Owner
  • Morgan Bryan

    Morgan Bryan

    Senior Project Manager
  • Tomas Coronilla

    Tomas Coronilla

    Superintendent
  • Elizabeth Gamble

    Elizabeth Gamble

    Controller
  • Erik Green

    Erik Green

    Estimator
  • Matthew Hines

    Matthew Hines

    Operations Manager
  • Will Hostetler

    Will Hostetler

    Project Manager/GPS Manager
  • Bobby Mills

    Bobby Mills

    Superintendent
  • Maydeni Morales

    Maydeni Morales

    Office Manager
  • Bobby Olive

    Bobby Olive

    Superintendent
  • Jamie Olive

    Jamie Olive

    Safety Manager
  • Kevin Prince

    Kevin Prince

    Superintendent