Jim Butler Construction Co., Inc. (JBC Inc.), founded in 1977 by Jim Butler, is a Native American owned general contracting firm based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The company initially focused on residential and light commercial projects for its first six years. Over the years, JBC has diversified its services to include Pre-Construction, General Contracting, Construction Management, Design Build, and Owner/Lender Representation, particularly for institutional, medical, educational, retail, and industrial projects.
JBC has witnessed impressive growth, scaling from $100,000 in annual volume in its early days to an current annual volume of $12-15 million. The company's approach to growth emphasizes financial stability while maintaining a low overhead and selecting projects that align with its strengths. JBC has successfully completed contracts ranging from $25,000 to beyond $7 million, showcasing its adeptness in various project delivery methods.
The team at JBC includes a seasoned group of professionals, with over 75 years of combined construction experience. Key figures in the company's leadership include Jim Butler as President/CEO and Paul McGuire as Project Manager, supported by an experienced administrative staff and project superintendents. JBC places a strong emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction, believing in maintaining an old-fashioned work ethic and a commitment to excellence in every project they undertake. Through the years, JBC has built strong relationships with clients, receiving praise for its work ethic and quality, reinforcing the company's dedication to being the best rather than the largest in the construction industry.