"Dealing with the challenges at this site required a cooperative effort between John N. Puder, Inc. and the Department. Several adjustments had to be made to the grouting operations during the course of the work. John N. Puder, Inc. was especially cooperative and very helpful at developing innovative solutions to the many challenges. The Department is very pleased with the quality of the work and the partnering spirit displayed by John N. Puder, Inc. on this project".

~ District Geotechnical Engineer
Florida Department of Transportation
Longwood, Florida Project

About Us

John N. Puder, Inc. is a geotechnical contracting company organized in 1991 and incorporated in the State of Florida on March 25, 1992. Founder, John N. Puder, has 25 years of experience in the construction industry with specialization in soil and foundation stabilization. Licensed, bonded and insured, John N. Puder, Inc. is a team driven company performing dependable high-quality workmanship with integrity and superior industry knowledge. Headquartered in Orlando, the firm is conveniently located to provide services throughout the state of Florida.

JOHN N. PUDER, President
BSCE, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Certified General Contractor, State of Florida, CG CA 17066
Over 25 years of construction management experience. Career responsibilities have included field engineering, sales, marketing, estimating, design, project management and scheduling of subsurface construction, deep foundation and soil improvement processes. Before founding John N. Puder, Inc., previous employers included Raymond International Builders, Inc., W.G. Jaques Company, Puder & Company, and Foundation Services, Inc.

JEAN L. COX, Vice President
20 years of experience in construction accounting, contract administration, human resourcing, marketing, insurance and bonding procurement, risk management and office management including both residential and commercial general contracting and subcontracting environments.

ANNE YARNELL, Project Accountant
Over 6 years of experience in construction accounting, payroll distribution and accounts payable. Customer Service Liaison overseeing project administration from RFQ through project closeout.

TOM JOHNSON, Superintendent
Over 12 years of experience in deep foundations including driven steel pipe and H-beams, augered cast-in-place piling, chemical & compaction grouting and underpinning of existing structures. Certified Welder.

ERNIE CROOKS, Superintendent
Over 14 years of experience in construction. During the last 4 years, Ernie has performed numerous augered cast-in-place piling projects, chemical & compaction grouting and underpinning of existing structures.

WALTER SORIANO, Certified Crane Operator
Over 15 years of experience in piling, heavy lifting, rigging and construction work. During the last 2 years, Walter has performed chemical & compaction grouting and underpinning of existing structures.

SCOTT OUELLETTE, Equipment Superintendent
29 years of experience with truck, off-road and construction equipment repair. Specialized in the repair of hydraulic systems, diesel engines and crane mechanisms.