PRESS RELEASE FROM: WHARTON-SMITH, INC. CONSTRUCTION GROUP
CONTACT: KELLYN MANDERS
PHONE: 407-321-8410 ext. 3377
WEBSITE: WHARTONSMITH.COM
Wharton-Smith Construction Group announces the hire of Scott Whelchel
Charlotte, NC – Wharton-Smith Construction Group is pleased to welcome Scott Whelchel to the Wharton-Smith team as Project Executive – Charlotte Commercial Division, reporting to Darin Crafton, Executive Vice President – Commercial.
Mr. Whelchel brings over 25 years of construction project management experience across the Commercial Residential, Industrial, Faith-Based, Healthcare, and Education markets. Prior to Wharton-Smith, his expertise in construction was gained through his time in positions such as Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, Director of Construction, and Business Development Manager for firms around the Southeast.
In his new role, Mr. Whelchel will focus on growing Wharton-Smith’s Charlotte presence by providing oversight of Project Management personnel, promoting business development, and leading operations of commercial projects.
Mr. Whelchel has a BS in Construction Engineering and Management from the College of Engineering at NC State University. He is a LEED Accredited Professional, DBIA Professional, and holds certifications in CITCI, OSHA 30, and OSHA 10.
“We are excited to have Scott join our outstanding Charlotte team,” said Darin Crafton, Executive Vice President – Commercial. “With his extensive knowledge of the industry and passion for leading a strong team, Scott will be a key asset to our company and to our clients, as we continue to grow our Commercial division throughout the Charlotte area.”
In his free time, Mr. Whelchel serves as a Deacon at Myers Park Presbyterian Church and is an active member of the Charlotte Leadership Forum.
About Wharton-Smith, Inc.
Wharton-Smith was founded on the core values of trust and hard work, but also of humility and community involvement. For over 35 years, the Wharton-Smith team has had a continued focus on building communities, both with our quality projects and our dedication to the communities we serve. Our Mission is to exceed our clients’ expectations by performing with the highest quality, professionalism, and fairness and by communicating with honesty and integrity at all times.
For further information, contact Kellyn Manders, at 407-321-8410 ext. 3370.