Joseph Veselka

Middough Inc., an engineering, architectural and management services company, welcomes Joseph S. Veselka and Carl E. Wendell to the firm. Combined, these two have more than 50 years of CM experience and were recruited to enhance and improve the capabilities of the company’s facilities management and major projects groups.

As regional manager for Middough’s major projects group, Joseph Veselka is responsible for ensuring the delivery of construction services to clients. Working out of the firm’s Cleveland office, he will take lead in project management, construction management, project controls, cost estimating, procurement, field engineering and safety leadership on CM, AEPCM and/or design-build projects. Veselka has experience in developing and executing construction programs across several markets, he has led fast-track construction and turnaround teams to successful completion of projects ranging from $10 million to $60 million.

Carl Wendell, senior vice president and general manager, will lead the major projects group for Middough, including enhanced project controls and expanded EPCM services across all business groups. He will help assure projects are supported by the best available talent and will continually support the company’s passion for ethics, safety and quality. Wendell comes to Middough with experience managing process projects ranging in size from 2,000 square feet to 2 million square feet, with costs from $250,000 to $350 million. He also brings an understanding of multiple project delivery systems, contract types, labor relations, and overall project planning and controls.