Paul Schmitt

Paul Schmitt, Senior Vice President
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

Paul Schmitt joined The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company in 1985 upon his graduation from Virginia Tech with a BS in Civil Engineering.  After 35 years with the firm, he is currently Senior Vice President overseeing the company’s Southwest region.  Paul has lived in the Las Vegas Valley since moving to Henderson in 1997.

Whiting-Turner is a nation general contracting and construction management firm with 35 offices nationally including Las Vegas, and Reno, Nevada.  They provide a diverse portfolio of construction services including pre-construction, general contracting, construction management, and design/build delivery in all commercial market sectors.  Whiting-Turner is consistently ranked in the ENR top ten commercial construction contractors. Since 1909, Whiting-Turner has been guided by the principles of integrity, excellence and dedication to customer delight while serving their clients and dedicated to providing secure, rewarding career paths for it’s employees.

Paul is married to Sarah Schmitt for 34 years and has two sons, Nicholas and Adam who both graduated from UNLV and are currently living and working in Las Vegas.