R.J. Leeper Construction, LLC, proudly based in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been a leader in the construction industry since its inception in 1994. As a subsidiary of Bright Hope Capital, the company recently celebrated its 30-year journey, highlighting its commitment to purposeful and community-focused construction practices. With a mission to build both projects and people, R.J. Leeper Construction has carved a niche in the market by understanding and addressing the unique needs and aspirations of its clients as well as the communities in which it operates.
The firm offers a comprehensive suite of services, including pre-construction, project and program management, general contracting, construction management, design-build, and industrial construction. It employs advanced methodologies such as Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) to ensure the highest quality standards on every project. The company is particularly proud of its workforce development initiatives, aimed at cultivating a skilled labor pool within the construction industry and fostering upward mobility for individuals looking to enter the field.
R.J. Leeper Construction has been recognized as the largest Black-owned business in Charlotte as of 2022, further solidifying its reputation as a trailblazer in the region. The company specializes in a diverse array of markets including education, healthcare, retail, and recreational facilities, executing projects from K-12 schools to performing arts centers. With an unwavering emphasis on sustainability, the staff includes LEED-accredited professionals who have contributed to securing notable achievements like the Harvey B. Gantt Center.
As R.J. Leeper Construction continues to shape the landscape of the Charlotte region, it invites collaboration and connection with clients looking to realize their construction visions while placing a strong emphasis on community engagement and purpose-driven leadership.
