Lincoln Builders opened a regional office in 1997 in Texas to capitalize on the Dallas- Fort Worth area's economic growth. Privous president of LB Texas, Greg Gammill, attributes the success of the Texas office to the company's values and integrity. According to Greg, "Promises must be made in the negotiation process of every project. Lincoln's performance on each project backs up these promises we make to our clients. Timeliness and accuracy are our strong suits."
Benjamin P. McGilton, President of Lincoln Builders of Texas, Inc., has 17 years of experience in the construction industry. He was the founder and operator of a specialty subcontracting/material supply business, where he expanded its market reach, developed business infrastructure, and increased revenue. Ben also served as Vice President at Rampart Multifamily, managing business development, pre-construction, contract negotiations, and supporting field operations.
During his nearly 13-year tenure at Rampart, Ben held roles such as Preconstruction Manager, Estimator, and Assistant Superintendent. These roles have contributed to Ben's extensive industry knowledge, business insights, and leadership abilities.
Prior to joining Rampart in 2008, Ben graduated with honors from Louisiana Tech University, where he played on the football team for two years after transferring from Pearl River Junior College. At Pearl River, he contributed to the 2004 NJCAA National Championship team and the 2005 MACCC Championship team.
Ben lives in Dallas, Texas and married to Christy McGilton and has two children, Graham and Blayke.
Education:
BS, Building Construction – University of Louisiana-Monroe, 1984
Wallace began his career at Lincoln Builders in 1999 and has experience in construction and engineering, including assignments as a field engineer, estimator, project manager and operations manager.
Education:
BS, Business Management – University of South Florida, 1982
John has led the field supervision of all work produced out of our Texas office for over 25 years, even transferring to our Ruston office for 3 years to train our Ruston field personnel. He is responsible for the oversight of safety and all operations field management in the Texas Division.
