Meet the Team

  • Leon Barker - Owner

    Leon Barker, owner of Magnum Construction, began his building career at just 11 years old. This early foundation in craftsmanship eventually led him to build custom homes in Utah and manage subdivision developments while earning his MBA. After a tenure in international business consulting with Ernst & Young, Leon returned to his roots in Central Virginia. Today, he combines decades of on-site construction experience with disciplined business expertise, leading Magnum Construction with a focus on precision, craftsmanship, and reliable project execution.

  • Peyton Garrett - Director of Field Operations

    Peyton Garrett is a dedicated construction professional who believes in honest work and zero shortcuts. Learning the trade alongside his grandfather, he developed a deep respect for discipline and the value of building things to last. Peyton takes personal pride in every project, treating each build as if it were his own. As Director of Field Operations, he is hands-on from start to finish, ensuring every customer receives solid craftsmanship, fair pricing, and results they can trust.

  • Rachael Trimnal

    Office Manager

  • Mike Colvin

    Senior Equipment Operator

Our Story

Magnum Construction has served Central Virginia with quality construction and land services, growing from humble beginnings into a trusted name known for craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.

Our Approach

We take a hands‑on, personalized approach to every project. No job is too big or small. From consultation to completion we provide clear communication, expert attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to quality.

Our Values

Integrity, quality, and reliability drive us. Licensed, experienced professionals take pride in our work. We prioritize safety, environmental care, and customer satisfaction to deliver outstanding results and lasting, trust-based client relationships.