Jim Mayes brings 33 years of engineering, project management and construction experience to the company. He has experience in design and construction engineering for many midlands’ commercial and residential subdivisions. He also was intimately involved for over 10 years in site-work design build where he would “design projects at night and build by day” including initial master-planning, design and construction for the 2000-acre Lake Carolina residential project. Before joining Johnson & Lesley full-time, he was a Resident Construction Engineer for the South Carolina Department of Transportation where he managed construction projects totaling over $30 million including interstate rehabilitations and other SCDOT transportation projects.