Jamie Heath joined the Gillis Gilkerson team as Superintendent in February 2024, after an extensive career in residential homebuilding, renovations and repair. Jamie graduated from James M. Bennett High School, while completing the Parkside High School Career and Technical Education Carpentry Program. He particularly enjoys...
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE – SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 – Mid-Sussex Dental has begun construction on a new state-of-the art dental office in Georgetown, Delaware, conveniently located at 22305 Dupont Blvd along US Highway 113. Dr. Eric Balliet and Dr. Julie Parker were recently joined by their construction...
OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND – July 15, 2025 –Gillis Gilkerson was honored to take part in the recent ribbon cutting ceremony for the Ocean City Police Department’s new Downtown Substation, that now stands at the intersection of S. Baltimore Avenue and Somerset Street in Ocean City, MD.Ocean...
GGInsights: Q&A with Project Manager Rich Hertzog Rich Hertzog joined Gillis Gilkerson as Project Manager in June 2024. Rich joined the team with more than twenty years of project management and construction experience. Rich’s background as an entrepreneur honed his hands-on and supervisory skills with extensive...
CAPE CHARLES, VA – JUNE 2025 – Gillis Gilkerson’s President Tyler Barnes and Dwight Miller, Pre-Construction and Business Development, joined Taylor Bank officials to celebrate the ribbon cutting and grand opening on Taylor Bank’s new full-service branch in Cape Charles, Viriginia. The Cape Charles branch...
SALISBURY, MARYLAND – Feb 18, 2025 – Gillis Gilkerson founder Palmer Gillis was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Salisbury University Alumni Associations annual awards ceremony held on February 15, 2025. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented each year to an alumnus who...
SALISBURY, MARYLAND – Jan 22, 2025 – Gillis Gilkerson is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Esham to Vice President of Operations. Matt has been a Project Manager with Gillis Gilkerson for twelve years and has proven his ability to successfully deliver major projects...
SELBYVILLE, DELAWARE – JANUARY 13, 2024 – Freeman Arts Pavilion is pleased to announce the commencement of a major improvement project to bring a permanent stage and an enhanced experience to the popular concert venue. Freeman Arts Pavilion leadership and staff gathered alongside representatives from...
SALISBURY, MARYLAND – DEC 11, 2024 – Gillis Gilkerson’s second-generation development team, and its project Salisbury Town Center Apartments LLC has been leading a push for increased zoning density in Salisbury’s Central Business District, or CBD, an area which includes Downtown Salisbury. The City of...
Robert Meilhammer joined the Gillis Gilkerson team as Superintendent in 2019. Robert has earned his skills exclusively in the commercial construction industry, boasting almost forty years of construction experience. Robert has numerous responsibilities including developing progress schedules, purchasing materials, scheduling all subcontractors and laborers, coordinating...
