Barnhill Contracting Company

06/10/2026

We celebrated the progress of Wilson Community College’s BEST Center of Eastern NC yesterday with a Milestone Event featuring tours of the new facility currently under construction! We’re proud to be design-build partners with O’Brien Atkins on this project, which is paving the way for expanded workforce training, stronger educational pathways, and long-term economic growth for our community.

06/10/2026

Take a look at this video from our client, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region, showcasing the new Dream Center we’re proud to partner with them to build. The current building is being repurposed to help develop young people and inspire them to dream big! ✨

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06/09/2026

🌟 Tim Hill Promoted to Division Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Please join us in congratulating Tim Hill on his promotion from Plant Foreman to Division Asphalt Plant Superintendent. With nearly 26 years at Barnhill, Tim has built a reputation for being detail-oriented, hardworking, safety conscious, and always looking for ways to improve our operations. His commitment to innovation and continuous improvement makes him a strong leader for our plant operations across the company.

We’re grateful for Tim’s dedication and look forward to his continued impact in this new role.

06/09/2026

Check out the progress of the College of The Albemarle's new Health Sciences building in Elizabeth City, NC! The new three-story, state-of-the-art facility is designed for hands-on learning, with dedicated labs, classrooms, and a simulation lab. This innovative space will provide emergency medical technician and paramedic students with realistic training scenarios in a completely safe environment. We are excited to see this project come to life!

06/05/2026

🎓 Join us in celebrating the 2026 recipients of the Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. Scholarship and the Barnhill Family Scholarship!

These students represent the very best of hard work, leadership, and commitment - and we’re honored to support them as they take the next step in their education.

👏 See their stories and what’s ahead: 🎓 Join us in celebrating the 2026 recipients of the Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. Scholarship and the Barnhill Family Scholarship!

These students represent the very best of hard work, leadership, and commitment - and we’re honored to support them as they take the next step in their education.

👏 See their stories and what’s ahead:

Congratulations to the below recipients of the Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. Scholarship and the Barnhill Family Scholarship for 2026. We are honored to be part of

06/05/2026

One of our favorite traditions each year is hosting an appreciation lunch for the amazing nurses, doctors, and staff at the ECU Health Cancer Center. Their commitment to caring for patients and supporting families truly strengthens our entire community. During , we were proud to recognize everything they do and the impact they continue to make each day!

06/03/2026

🌟 Jaden Boyette Promoted to Roadway Technician!

Jaden has earned a well-deserved promotion to Quality Control Roadway Technician! His time in the shop has been defined by hard work, reliability, and a positive attitude that makes a difference every day. He’s built a reputation as someone the team can always count on to step up and get the job done right.

While the shop division will certainly miss him, we’re excited to see him take on this next chapter. This move reflects his dedication and growth, and we can’t wait to watch him make an impact in his new role.

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06/01/2026

Matt Cave Promoted to General Superintendent!

With more than 22 years of experience, Matt is the definition of , starting in the trenches and earning the trust of owners, trade partners, and teammates every step of the way. His authenticity, commitment, and follow-through continue to drive succesful work and strong relationships.

In this new role, Matt will lead large, complex projects while supporting and mentoring teams across our organization. We’re excited to see his leadership continue to elevate our work and our people. Congratulations, Matt! 👏

05/29/2026

🥵 Heat Awareness Day – May 29

Hydrate. Take breaks. Look out for each other.

🎥 Watch this quick video for a few simple reminders—a little awareness goes a long way in the heat. Stay safe out there.

05/29/2026

👏 Ken Powell Promoted to General Superintendent!

Ken has proven himself as a strong leader with the ability to plan and execute at a high level on large-scale projects, including his impactful work on the HUB Campus project. By bringing together lessons learned from Barnhill Building Group's best practices and insights from national partners, he continues to help elevate our capabilities in the commercial construction market.

A graduate of the Barnhill Leadership Academy, Ken’s dedication to growth and excellence positions him to take on even more complex projects while leading and mentoring others along the way.

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