Water/Wastewater

From Intern to Area Manager: Michael Alexakis Named One of OBJ’s 40 Under 40

By |2023-10-18T10:34:14-04:00May 3rd, 2023|Awards and Recognition, The Central Florida Region, What's New|

The Orlando Business Journal has named Mike Alexakis, Area Manager, Central and North Florida Water Division, one of Central Florida’s 40 Under 40. These “rising stars” represent industries that include real estate, construction, health care, nonprofits, energy, professional services, and the arts. According to OBJ, “The class of 2023 consists of 40 Central Florida young men and [...]

Wharton-Smith Commemorates Decades of Dedication

By |2023-05-10T15:56:07-04:00April 14th, 2023|Awards and Recognition, What's New|

Clyde Burgess and Tom Murphy were celebrated at a lively retirement party in their honor. Coworkers gathered on April 5, 2023, to enjoy food, festivities, and many stories about their more than 60 years of combined service to the company. See more pictures. Clyde Burgess, VP of W/WW Preconstruction Services – Collaborative Water Clyde started more [...]

Honoring a Job Well Done: Jonathan Richardson Day in North Redington Beach

By |2023-05-10T15:58:16-04:00April 13th, 2023|Awards and Recognition, What's New|

The Town of North Redington Beach issued a Proclamation to make April 6, 2023, “Jonathan Richardson Day” to recognize his “contributions to the new public works/emergency services building and relocating the sewer lift station.” The Proclamation, signed by Mayor William M. Queen, states: Senior Craft Foreman Jonathan Richardson "has proven to be a great asset [...]

Wharton-Smith Completes Hamlin WRF

By |2023-05-10T15:59:03-04:00April 5th, 2023|What's New|

On March 29, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and Utilities Director Ed Torres officially opened the Hamlin Water Reclamation Facility. This $114 million project will serve approximately 40,000 county residents and expand as the community grows. See more pictures and watch as Project Executive Drew Gumieny shares highlights and challenges. “I would like to extend my appreciation to [...]

Tim Smith Named President and CEO of Wharton-Smith Construction Group

By |2023-05-11T12:30:57-04:00April 3rd, 2023|Awards and Recognition, What's New|

PRESS RELEASE FROM: Wharton-Smith, Inc. Construction Group Contact: TONI HENRY phone: 407-321-8410 ext. 3306 WEBSITE: whartonsmith.com Tim Smith Named President and CEO of Wharton-Smith Construction Group April 3, 2023 – Sanford, FL – Wharton-Smith Construction Group announces promotion of Tim Smith to President and CEO. It has been an extraordinary honor and privilege to have been [...]

New Greenfield Wastewater Facility to Serve Growing Communities

By |2023-05-10T16:19:48-04:00March 29th, 2023|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

In February 2021, Wharton-Smith was selected as the Construction Manager at Risk for the Bay Laurel Center Community Development District’s North Water Reclamation Facility (NWRF), a critical fast-track project on a greenfield site. The team was able to mobilize in May of 2022 at 60% design to begin sitework activities. The new wastewater facility will [...]

Wharton-Smith Celebrates Topping Out of Three Oaks Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Project

By |2018-01-26T19:46:51-05:00January 26th, 2018|What's New|

Tampa, FL –– On January 19, 2018, Wharton-Smith’s Tampa-Water/Wastewater Division held a Topping Out Party to mark the completion of the first phase structural work on the Three Oaks Wastewater Treatment Plant Oxidation Ditch Improvements project. More than 70 people attended including representatives from Lee County, the Three Oaks Wastewater Plant and project engineers CDM [...]

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