Our Story

• 1962

  GRAMOLL CONSTRUCTION FOUNDED

  By Robert Gramoll and Harry Clyde in North Salt Lake operating out of Robert’s home office.

  

  
• 1973

  CONSTRUCTED NEW OFFICE SPACE

  New office in North Salt Lake facilitates continued growth of Gramoll Construction.

  

  
• 1980

  Mountain Bell Data Center

  $20-million ($60M today’s value) project in downtown SLC launches Gramoll as a significant contractor in the Utah market.

  

  
• 1990

  MATERIEL TESTING FACILITY

  Technically complex government nerve agent testing facility establishes Gramoll’s technical expertise.

  
• 1991

  SECOND GENERATION LEADERSHIP

  After 29 years, Robert Gramoll retires and Jim Gramoll becomes president.

  

  
• 1997

  WILKINSON CENTER AT BYU

  First major higher education project completed by Gramoll Construction launches the company’s commitment to the higher education market in Utah. Project cost $25 million ($60M today’s value) and was awarded “Best 1997 Renovation Over $5M” by Intermountain Contractor.

  

  
• 2006

  Construction Industry Service

  Jim Gramoll - 2006 to present

  2006 AGC of Utah Board Chairman
  2007 to Present AGC National Director
  2018 AGC of America Life Governor

  

  
• 2008

  First LEED certified building on U of U campus

  Sutton Geology Building

  Frederick Albert Sutton Geology & Geophysics Building was completed in 2008 at the University of Utah campus. It received a LEED Gold certification in 2010. Gramoll continues to build towards sustainable building standards.

  

  
• 2010

  USTAR

  The USTAR project at the Utah State University campus was awarded the following:
  LEED Gold Certification
  Building/Industrial Project of the Year by AGC of Utah in 2010
  CM/GC Project of the Year by State of Utah DFCM in 2010
  Best Overall Project of the Year by ENR Mountain States in 2011
  Best Higher Education/Research by ENR Mountain States in 2011
  Engineering Excellence Honor Award by ACEC Utah Chapter in 2011

  

  
• 2010

  SUPERINTENDENT AWARD

  John Thompson

  John Thompson is awarded the AGC Superintendent of the Year award.
  John has been a Gramoll team member since 1985.

  

  
• 2010

  PROJECT MANAGER AWARD

  Ken Romney

  Ken Romney is awarded the AGC Project Manager of the Year award.
  Ken has been a Gramoll team member since 1995.

  

  
• 2013

  SUPERINTENDENT AWARD

  Troy North

  Troy North is awarded the AGC Superintendent of the Year award.
  Troy has been a Gramoll team member since 1994.

  

  
• 2016

  Lassonde Living and Learning Center

  University of Utah

  International Recognition
  LEED Gold Certified – August 2018
  AGC of Utah Award of Excellence – Building Project of the Year – Higher Education/Research
  UC&D 2016 Most Outstanding Project – Public over $10M
  American Concrete Institute – Intermountain Chapter – 2017 Excellence in Concrete Award – Structures: Educational
  IIDA (International Interior Design Association) Intermountain Chapter – BEST Award
  SXSWedu (South by Southwest) overall winner Learn X Design Awards 2017

  

  
• 2016

  ERIC W. RYBERG AWARD

  Jim Gramoll

  Jim Gramoll receives the Eric W. Ryberg Award from the AGC of Utah.

  

  
• 2017

  Dustin Gramoll promoted to Vice President

  Dustin has been a Gramoll team member since 2003.
  Continuing successful Gramoll family leadership into the next generation.

  
• 2019

  CONSTRUCTED NEW OFFICE SPACE

  Along with our new office, Gramoll Construction got a whole new look. We are ready to take on your projects with the latest technology.

  

  
• 2022

  Community Impact Award

  Jim Gramoll

  “For many years, Jim Gramoll has been an avid supporter of Safe Harbor Crisis Center and its mission. He has
  committed numerous hours and resources to find ways to mitigate those needs. We are humbled by what they have done for us and know their impact will help all
  those we serve and our entire community in Davis County. Thank you, Jim and the Gramoll Construction team!”