Jim Wilkerson learned solid values growing up in rural Kansas. He also learned valuable life and construction skills serving three years as an officer in the U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers. After graduating from Kansas State University in 1968, he worked for Atlanta-based Holder Construction Company for ten years. He won Holders' coveted Superintendent of the Year Award on two separate occasions, appreciating the opportunity to get involved with both large and small projects with such a reputable company.
J.M. Wilkerson Construction Co., Inc. provides general contracting services from Design/Bid/Build to negotiated contracts. The construction services we provide include Schedule Management, Cost Control, Subcontractor Management and Design/Build. J.M. Wilkerson Construction prides itself on delivering a project on time and within budget. We believe that through effective staffing and communication this goal can be reached on every project. Reaching these goals are often a direct result of our teams' efforts, both internal and external.
This information is contained in a Building Owner's Manual that is created to provide a long term information resource. Building Systems Training is performed by the warranty superintendent who will coordinate building system training for the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Life Safety Systems. JMW will facilitate training for items such as the Fire Alarm System and Pool Room Equipment. The warranty superintendent documents the building's systems, locating shut off valves, electrical disconnects and many other critical building system controls.
The pre-construction phase of a project is an essential part in the development and construction process. Quality time spent early in a project's planning stages help to answer basic, but important questions of budget, quality control, cost and schedule. At J.M. Wilkerson Construction Co., Inc., our approach to pre-construction services involves early planning efforts focused on managing the controllable variables of design and construction to provide the Owner greater success as a project develops.
J.M. Wilkerson Construction Co., Inc., established in 1982 by Jim Wilkerson, provided tenant interior renovations before expanding into industrial, office, institutional and concrete work. JMW's steady growth is based on the continued commitment of Mr. Wilkerson and his employees to provide personal attention and exceptional service to each client. Mr. Wilkerson takes pride in his organization and plays an active role in every project JMW undertakes. This family owned business works hard to maintain its quality and talented staff, many of whom have been with the company for over 34 years.