Large-scale construction requires collaboration across multiple disciplines. The project manager usually manages the work and a construction manager, designer, civil engineer or architect supervises it. For more than 90 years, we have enabled sustainable progress and initiated positive changes on all continents. We are the world's leading manufacturer of construction equipment.

Those involved in design and construction must consider zoning requirements, the environmental impact of the the work, scheduiling, budgeting, site safety, accessibility and transportation of the building. Customers turn to Caterpillar to help them develop infrastructure, energy and natural resources. The company mainly operates through its three primary segments.