Established in 1982 by Jim Wilkerson, J.M. Wilkerson Construction Co., Inc. provides a wide array of services, such as Design/Build, Green Building and BIM, and has experience in many building types. Those types include but are not limited to multi-family, historic renovation/adaptive re-use, industrial, tenant interiors, retail, institutional, transportation, hospitality, concrete, rail and environmental projects.
Our mixture of commercial and heavy/industrial projects is unique in the Southeastern markets. JMW’s steady growth is based on the continued commitment of Mr. Wilkerson and all of the JMW employees to provide personal attention and exceptional service to each client.
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Our mission is to manage the construction process to ensure we give our clients more value than expected in Quality Assurance, Cost Control, Schedule, Performance, Working Relationship and Safety.
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Needed downtown Atlanta housing begins vertical construction
Needed downtown Atlanta housing begins vertical construction More than 200 residences, retail in pipeline at Trinity Central Flats near Atlanta City Hall June 19, 2026, 12:59PM Josh Green Good news for Atlantans pulling for more downtown housing to help support the amenities, such as bars and restaurants, some of the city’s oldest blocks are finally …
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Needed downtown Atlanta housing begins vertical construction
Needed downtown Atlanta housing begins vertical construction More than 200 residences, retail in pipeline at Trinity Central Flats near Atlanta City Hall June 19, 2026, 12:59PM Josh Green Good news for Atlantans pulling for more downtown housing to help support the amenities, such as bars and restaurants, some of the city’s oldest blocks are finally …
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Project ‘The Hamilton’ rises, replacing ‘deteriorating’ 1960s complex
Project ‘The Hamilton’ rises, replacing ‘deteriorating’ 1960s complex Nearly 200 “beautifully designed, affordable apartment homes” en route near MARTA station, per developers June 17, 2026, 10:53AM Josh Green West of downtown Atlanta, a multi-building apartment venture is rising in place of a 1960s complex that developers have described as “deteriorating” and “unrecoverable.” Vertical construction …
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New affordable housing community for seniors opens in Decatur
New affordable housing community for seniors opens in Decatur By Jameson Moyer Published February 12, 2026 6:10pm EST The Brief A new affordable low-income housing community opened Thursday for seniors in Decatur. Out of the 80 units, half serve seniors with an extremely low income. The residences are part of a broader affordable …
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Block-altering Old Fourth Ward project is topping out
Block-altering Old Fourth Ward project is topping out City Lights North Block bringing large-scale infill near North Avenue, Ponce City Market February 10, 2026, 9:01AMJosh Green A year after demolition kicked off, an Old Fourth Ward multifamily development set to transform nearly a full city block in one of Atlanta’s hottest submarkets is …
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JMW is a family-owned business, with competitive wages and benefits. When you work for JMW, you become an integral part of the team. Every voice matters and our differences are our strengths. JMW highly believes in learning and growing, often having people start as interns and staying with the company for years in multiple roles. JMW is always in search of great talent to add even more value to our team.
