Labor Relationships

Our Team

Our Team

Bruce Long - President/Owner

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Working 30 years in the construction industry, Bruce started on the ground floor as a laborer learning the trade and acquiring a vast array of "hands on" experience before becoming an operator with Local 520. Bruce worked as a project manager for 17 years before starting Gateway Infrastructure in 2002 realizing his dream of running his own company specializing in site utility services. Bruce has grown the company from the first year revenue of $800,000.00 to 4.4 million in 2005. Key projects Bruce has been awarded include Buske II and Buske IV warehouses, USF Holland Truck Terminal, Dierbergs Edwardsville Crossing, Mungenast Alton Toyota Dodge, and Waterloo Commons.


Walt Haeffner - Controller

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Walt is responsible for providing management with in-depth financial analysis and reporting, and for maintaining the company’s strong financial position. He brings over 27 years of financial expertise in the construction arena. He holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, is an active member of the Knights of Columbus and is a committed volunteer for the Special Olympics.


Jason Govreau - Assistant Superintendent

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Jason earned an Associate's in Applied Science in Computer-Aided Drafting from Lewis and Clark College before transferring to Kansas State University. There he gained two years experience in Architecture. Jason graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management. He is a member of Laborer's Local 397 in Edwardsville, IL and has become quite an asset to Gateway Infrastructure in the two years he has worked with us. Jason has experience with computerized takeoffs using various software programs. He has experience with Trimble GPS systems as well. Jason often directs crews, organizes jobsite paperwork and orders and handles material and equipment for the projects. He has proved to be an excellent liaison between the field crews and office staff.