Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Midwest Commercial Construction Partner
Founded in 2011 by Tim Johnston, OLP Construction has built a reputation for excellence in commercial construction through transparent communication, meticulous planning, and client-focused execution. Our team combines over two decades of collective experience in construction management, project management, and solutions-driven delivery with cutting-edge project management software that enables real-time collaboration between clients, architects, and subcontractors. We specialize in general contracting, construction management, owner representation, and pre-construction services, serving both private and public sectors across the United States.Our Midwest-based team prioritizes proactive issue resolution, budget adherence, and tailored client support to ensure every project exceeds expectations. With a proven track record spanning diverse sectors including food processing, office renovations, and large-scale commercial builds, we remain committed to delivering quality-driven results that reflect our clients' long-term vision.
Services
General Contracting
Construction Management
Owner Representation
Pre-Construction Services
Preferred Builder Program
Project Coordination
Cost Estimation
Scheduling
Quality Control
Document Management
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 12+ years of commercial construction expertise since 2011
- Our web-based project management software enables real-time collaboration
- Proven success with complex projects across diverse industries
- We maintain transparent communication throughout all project phases
- Our team includes certified construction professionals with deep Midwest market knowledge
What people say
Great experience
Finished on time
On budget
Knowledgeable project managers
Anticipate issues
Services
General Contracting
OLP Construction manages all aspects of commercial building projects through direct subcontractor contracts and single-point client coordination. Our team provides scheduling, field supervision, and office management while maintaining transparent communication with architects and designers. With proven success in both private and public sector projects, we ensure timely completion within budget parameters using integrated project management software for real-time collaboration.
Construction Management
We provide professional oversight for owners maintaining direct contracts with subcontractors. Our services include field supervision, scheduling, and phase-specific project management from inception to completion. By acting as client advocates throughout the building process, we help manage risks, resolve issues proactively, and ensure proper execution of construction phases while maintaining budgetary controls and quality standards.
Pre-Construction Services
Our pre-construction expertise includes conceptual estimating, detailed cost analysis, and design-build collaboration with architects. We help clients transform initial ideas into actionable plans through accurate budget forecasting and field-ready design solutions. This early involvement ensures cost-effective decision-making and streamlined project execution from the earliest planning stages.
Owner Representation
We act as construction professionals monitoring projects on behalf of property owners. Our services include quality control inspections, payment certification, document interpretation, and change order negotiations. By handling day-to-day contractor interactions, we protect client interests while ensuring compliance with project specifications and maintaining transparent communication throughout the construction process.
Preferred Builder Program
As an Independent Preferred Builder for Rigid Global Buildings, we offer direct procurement of high-quality building products. This partnership enables cost-effective material acquisition while maintaining our standard of excellence in construction delivery. The program enhances our ability to provide comprehensive solutions for commercial building projects requiring specialized materials and systems.
People
Tim Johnston
Owner & Founder
With over two decades of construction industry experience, Tim Johnston founded OLP Construction in 2011 to provide client-focused construction solutions. His leadership emphasizes transparent communication, technical expertise, and proactive project management to deliver successful outcomes for commercial clients across diverse sectors.
Questions
What commercial construction services do you offer?
We provide general contracting, construction management, owner representation, and pre-construction services for commercial projects ranging from tenant improvements to large-scale new builds.
How long has OLP Construction been in business?
OLP Construction was founded in 2011 by Tim Johnston, with our team collectively bringing over two decades of construction industry experience to every project.
What makes your construction approach unique?
We combine proven project management methodologies with web-based collaboration tools that enable real-time information sharing between clients, architects, and subcontractors throughout all project phases.
Do you work with both public and private sector clients?
Yes, we serve both public and private sector clients across the United States, delivering commercial construction solutions tailored to each project's specific requirements and regulatory environment.
How do you handle project communication and updates?
Our integrated project management software provides continuous access to current cost data, schedules, and project documentation while enabling direct collaboration with all stakeholders.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in the Midwest, we operate nationwide and have completed successful projects in multiple states for clients in diverse industries including food processing and corporate office sectors.
