Field-Tested Expertise. Technology-Powered Solutions.
HB NEXT is a trusted compliance partner serving the construction, utility, and infrastructure industries. Since 1999, we have helped companies meet safety, environmental, and regulatory demands with clarity, confidence, and results. We bring together industry expertise, proprietary software, and systems to implement effective, practical solutions that reduce risk and support progress on every project.
We are more than consultants. We are field-tested professionals, powered by technology, who understand how job sites work and what it takes to keep them running safely and efficiently.


Our Core Services
HB NEXT delivers deep expertise across five key areas of compliance:
- Safety Compliance – Site audits, incident response, training, staffing, and program development
- Environmental Services – NPDES inspections, SWPPPs, SPCC plans, and consulting
- DOT and Fleet Compliance – Driver qualification, vehicle inspections, and recordkeeping
- Utility Services – Specialized support for utilities providing testing, inspections, and audit services
- Technology Solutions – Sequence XT software to efficiently manage all aspects of your compliance programs
Our integrated approach ensures our clients receive consistent, real-world solutions across the full compliance lifecycle.
Why We Exist
We Believe Compliance Creates Freedom.
At HB NEXT, our mission is to take the risk out of compliance so our clients can keep building. We help companies protect their workforce, meet regulations, reduce liability, and maintain momentum. When compliance is under control, contractors and developers are free to focus on the work that matters.


Our Core Purpose
Protecting People. Advancing Progress. Doing the Right Thing.
Our work is about more than regulations. We are here to protect people, safeguard projects, and create lasting value for our clients and the communities they serve. Every training, inspection, report, and recommendation we deliver is grounded in this commitment to doing the right thing.
What We Value
HB NEXT’s core values guide how we serve our clients and how we operate as a team:
- Do Whatever It Takes: We go above and beyond to drive results for our clients using innovation, expertise, and hard work
- Work as One Team: We come together toward common goals, we support each other, and hold each other accountable
- Utilize Diversity: We are made stronger by the different backgrounds and life experiences of our teammates
- Share Knowledge With Others: We use our expertise to make ourselves and our clients better
- Give Back: We serve and invest in the communities we work in
These values are not aspirational. They are practiced every day in how we work and how we show up.


How We Want Clients To Feel
Our greatest measure of success is how our clients feel after working with us. We strive to leave every company and project team feeling:
- Confident in their compliance, safety, and decision-making
- Relieved to have expert guidance and clear answers
- Important because their work and people matter to us
We aim to replace confusion with clarity and eliminate risk before it becomes a problem.
Our Team
Professionals in the field with practical hands-on experience in construction, safety, environmental oversight, and compliance management power HB NEXT. Our team comprises OSHA-authorized trainers, CPESC-certified inspectors, fleet safety experts, and software specialists, all dedicated to helping clients achieve success.


Our Reach
We serve clients throughout the Southeast and across the United States. From small subcontractors to national developers, HB NEXT is the go-to partner for organizations that demand practical, proactive compliance solutions.
Let’s Build What’s Next
If you’re looking for a team that understands your industry, speaks your language, and solves real-world problems, HB NEXT is ready to help you move forward with confidence.
By The Numbers:
200,000
Safety and enviromental inspections performed for our clients annually
50,000
Users enabled on our industry-related software solutions annually
55,000
Students provided with career-enhancing training annually
Have a question about OSHA, DOT, or EPA compliance?