Phillips and Jordan, Incorporated, founded in 1952 as a small land clearing firm, P&J is a general and specialty contractor that still provides land clearing services in addition to industrial, commercial, and residential site development and heavy civil construction on dams, highways, bridges, railroads, and waterways. P&J also performs reclamation, landfill, and disaster recovery services. The latter includes handling some of the nation's worst disaster cleanups, including hurricanes, floods, toxic spills, and land and rock slides. P&J operates more than a dozen offices throughout the Southeast and in California. The Phillips family owns the company.