Why Join KCA?

Weekly Bidding Opportunities So You Won’t Miss Out. Up-to-date bidding opportunities in your email inbox each week, including city, county and KDOT letting information, KDOT’s planholders lists and quantities lists.

Health Insurance Options to Help You Stabilize Costs. Access to competitive health and dental insurance for you and your employees through our Construction Industry of Kansas plan with Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

Reimbursement for Your Training Costs. If you perform KDOT work, get paid back for eligible expenses related to safety and skills training for your workforce, including CDL licensing, First Aid/CPR classes and skills training.

Resources to Grow Your Workforce. KCA is a driving force in recruiting new employees into the construction industry, including scholarships for students pursuing construction degrees or training, tuition assistance for interns that work for KCA member contractors, free job postings on KCA’s career page, and partnerships that promote the advantages of heavy construction industry careers to both students and their parents.

Added Credibility to Keep Up with The Competition. KCA represents more than 220 heavy, highway and utility contractors and suppliers working across Kansas. Potential customers will find you through KCA and our marketing efforts to promote you, and they recognize the credibility and added confidence that comes from you being a member of your industry’s professional association.

An Influential Voice in Transportation Decisions & Funding. KCA is the voice of the heavy, highway and utility construction industry at the Kansas Statehouse. Our relationships and our political action initiatives give KCA members direct access to the elected officials who are decision-makers on transportation and other policy issues affecting your business. KCA has played the lead advocacy role in securing funding and passage of every state transportation plan, including the current IKE Plan and funding for local infrastructure projects.

A Seat at the Table with KDOT & Other Industry Leaders. KCA offers small group opportunities for contractors working in specific sectors of the industry to share common challenges and solutions, and to collaborate with KDOT on those issues. We also foster networking & marketing opportunities for you to develop and expand your business relationships with contractors, KDOT, KTA, cities, counties, consulting engineers and suppliers.

AGC of America Membership & Discounts. As a KCA member, we pay the dues for you to automatically be a member of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), which provides you with access to trainings, discounts and networking opportunities at the national level. AGC members saved $14 million last year through discount programs on everything from fleet maintenance and fuel to laptops, office supplies and tools.