Business Details
35 Years
experience
Comprehensive Construction Services Nationwide
Since 1991, Cooper Construction has navigated fluctuating markets, supply chains, and labor challenges to become a trusted leader in the construction industry. Our team of problem-solving builders prioritizes resilience, innovation, and client relationships, delivering projects on time and within budget nationwide. With expertise in preconstruction, design-build, general contracting, and construction management, we leverage over 25 million square feet of completed projects and a network of vetted subcontractors to address unique client needs.Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, with offices in Dallas and Atlanta, our services span new construction, renovations, tenant improvements, and large-scale industrial projects. Guided by principles of quality, safety, and transparency, we hold accolades such as ENRs Top 400 Contractor and ABCs AQC Accreditation. Our commitment to excellence ensures clients receive tailored solutions, streamlined processes, and a 0.82 EMR rating for superior safety performance, making us a partner that values integrity and actionable results.
Services
Preconstruction
General Contracting
Design Build
New Construction
Renovations
Tenant Improvements
Expansions
Construction Management
Build to Suit
Ground Up
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in resilient, client-focused construction solutions.
- Our nationwide network of subcontractors ensures competitive pricing and project efficiency.
- In-house architecture and civil engineering teams streamline design and construction phases.
- Committed to safety with a 0.82 EMR rating and ABC Safety STEP Platinum Awards.
- Design-build expertise reduces project timelines and costs for client convenience.
Associations and certifications
- ABC AQC Accreditation
Services
Preconstruction
Our preconstruction services include estimating, due diligence, and cost analysis to align projects with client goals. We collaborate closely with clients to define needs, leverage our subcontractor network, and perform value engineering. This phase minimizes risks, establishes accurate budgets, and ensures seamless transitions to construction.
Design Build
We streamline projects through design-build by combining design and construction under one contract. This approach saves time and costs while maintaining a single point of accountability. Our team collaborates with clients and subcontractors to deliver customized solutions within budget and schedule.
General Contracting
As a seasoned general contractor, we manage projects from start to finish, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. Our nationwide subcontractor network and safety protocols guarantee efficient execution. We prioritize client communication and risk mitigation to achieve successful outcomes.
Construction Management
Our construction management services orchestrate complex projects with expertise in scheduling, QA/QC, and safety. We provide end-to-end oversight, from planning to completion, ensuring value engineering and adherence to timelines. This service simplifies client involvement and guarantees project success.
Renovations
We specialize in renovations and tenant improvements, balancing functionality with budget constraints. Our team ensures minimal disruption to ongoing operations while delivering updates that meet modern standards. From small-scale upgrades to large commercial overhauls, we prioritize client timelines and quality.
People
Jim Cooper
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
With over three decades of industry experience, Jim Cooper established Cooper Construction in 1991. His leadership emphasizes resilience, client relationships, and safety, driving the companys growth into a nationally recognized construction firm.
Lee Strickland
Chief Financial Officer
Lee Strickland oversees financial operations, ensuring strategic fiscal management and long-term growth. His expertise in construction finance supports Cooper Constructions commitment to delivering projects on budget and within timelines.
Jimmy Wren
Vice President of Preconstruction
Jimmy Wren leads preconstruction efforts, specializing in estimating and value engineering. His teams meticulous planning ensures clients receive cost-effective, risk-mitigated solutions tailored to their project needs.
Cameron Robulack
Division Manager
Cameron Robulack manages regional operations, focusing on project execution and client satisfaction. His leadership ensures consistent delivery of high-quality construction services across diverse markets and project types.
James Cooper
Director of Business Development
James Cooper drives business growth by identifying new opportunities and strengthening client partnerships. His strategic approach expands Cooper Constructions market presence while aligning with core values of integrity and excellence.
Questions
What services does Cooper Construction offer?
We provide preconstruction, design-build, general contracting, construction management, renovations, and tenant improvements nationwide, tailored to commercial, industrial, and multi-family projects.
How long has Cooper Construction been in business?
Cooper Construction has delivered construction solutions since 1991, with offices in Alabama, Texas, and Georgia, and a nationwide service footprint.
What areas does Cooper Construction serve?
We operate nationwide, with a focus on the Southeast U.S., including Alabama, Texas, and Georgia, and expand into new markets as client needs evolve.
Does Cooper Construction have specialized expertise?
Yes, we specialize in complex projects requiring design-build efficiency, safety protocols, and nationwide subcontractor coordination, supported by in-house architecture and engineering resources.
What safety certifications does Cooper Construction hold?
We maintain an EMR rating of 0.82, ABC Safety STEP Platinum Awards, and adhere to rigorous safety protocols to ensure zero harm on all jobsites.
How does Cooper Construction handle large-scale projects?
Our construction management expertise, extensive subcontractor network, and phased project execution ensure seamless delivery of large-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional developments.
Reviews (1)
Ashley Evans
Mar 30, 2016
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James Cooper has the worst attitude ever. He belittles and speaks to others like they are dirt. He only received one star bc I had to select in order to write this review. DO NOT USE HIM! I will make sure my word of mouth travels and fast!
