J.M. Cope, Inc. is a respected name in the commercial construction industry, boasting over 40 years of experience and a commitment to building leaders who build community. Founded in 1980 by Marty Cope in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the company has cultivated a reputation for integrity, quality, and collaboration. Under the leadership of CEO Andrew Cope, who succeeded his father, J.M. Cope has expanded its operational reach across the Carolinas, delivering diverse services in the commercial, educational, faith-based, historic tax credit, hospitality, industrial, manufacturing, and municipal sectors.
The firm's approach is centered on understanding client needs and adapting its practices accordingly. With a team of experienced professionals averaging over 20 years in the construction industry, J.M. Cope excels at managing all project stages while prioritizing safety and sustainability. The company's dedication to these values ensures projects not only meet but exceed client expectations.
Community involvement plays a pivotal role in J.M. Cope’s philosophy. The firm commits 10% of its profits to support organizations that engage in community leadership and development, reflecting its commitment to making a positive impact. Notable projects include educational facilities, municipal buildings, and partnerships with various community organizations.
Recognized as one of the region’s leading contractors, J.M. Cope has garnered accolades such as 'Best Places to Work' and multiple contractor awards, solidifying its status within the construction industry. By continuously challenging themselves and fostering a culture of teamwork and improvement, J.M. Cope remains dedicated to leaving a lasting impact on both its clients and the communities it serves.