Cives Corporation, recognized as one of the largest and most successful structural steel and plate fabricators in North America, has a legacy of more than 60 years since its founding in 1952 by John Rouse. The company has grown from a modest beginning in Gouverneur, NY, to a formidable national leader in steel fabrication, currently operating multiple strategically located facilities across the United States. The driving mission behind Cives is a steadfast commitment to quality, engineering excellence, and timeliness, ensuring that each project is completed according to defined specifications and tolerances. Cives is distinguished by its expertise in connection design, seismic design, and advanced technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD).
An employee-owned company, Cives maintains a culture of teamwork, integrity, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional results. The organization’s philosophy emphasizes safety, with a robust safety record and proactive measures to protect its workforce and partners. Cives also places importance on sustainability, being a leader in providing recycled steel for numerous LEED-certified projects. Their green philosophy underscores the commitment to creating environmentally-friendly and energy-efficient structures, which helps clients meet their sustainability goals.
Cives takes pride in its ability to tackle complex designs while ensuring a smooth process that meets deadline requirements. This approach not only enhances their reputation but solidifies their position as a reliable fabricator of choice for a wide array of projects, including commercial, healthcare, and convention centers, as well as utilities and infrastructure across various regions.
