Wharton-Smith

Wharton-Smith, Inc. is a construction firm based in Sanford, Florida, founded in 1984 by George Smith and Bill Wharton. The company is recognized as a leading construction provider in the Southeast, guided by core values of honesty, integrity, trust, fairness, and quality. Wharton-Smith offers a range of construction services, including general contracting, preconstruction planning, design-build, and construction management. Their diverse project portfolio encompasses water and wastewater infrastructure, educational facilities, public safety buildings, recreational parks, and themed attractions. The company serves a variety of clients, including local governments, educational institutions, and private developers, contributing to community development across the region.With regional offices in Gulfport, Charlotte, Baton Rouge, Houston, and multiple locations in Florida, Wharton-Smith employs around 650 construction professionals. The company has received accolades for its performance, including recognition as a Top U.S. Construction Company by the Associated Builders and Contractors and a Top 400 ENR Contractor.