Rockwell Construction Company Staff
A solid strategy is useless without good people to execute it. That is why we believe the most important asset we have to offer is our people. These committed employees have enabled our general contractor firm to build a history of successful projects and satisfied owners. Our goal has been to provide our employees an environment where they have the opportunity to grow and develop within our firm. To this end, the majority of our employees are long term with over 10 years of experience.
Staff Bios
Matthew Rockwell, President/CEO
Matt Rockwell has been employed at Rockwell Construction Co., Inc. since 2006. His responsibilities include managing the general operations of the Company and Project Management of Rockwell Construction Co.’s key projects. Matt’s responsibilities also include leading project construction teams through both Negotiated and Design Build Projects. Rockwell Construction performs Design Build projects utilizing both in-house and independent project Architects and Design Consultants, depending upon the nature and scope of the project. His Project roles include cost estimating, subcontractor negotiations and Project Management. Matt has successfully overseen both residential and commercial projects for institutions in the educational, religious, and governmental sector.
Allen Pettner, Senior Project Manager
Allen Pettner, Senior Project Manager, joined Rockwell Construction Company in 2023 after 7 years of experience in one of the top contracting firms in the mid-atlantic.
Complementing Matt’s relational strengths, Allen’s area of expertise lies in utilizing data science and statistics to inform company decision making. Allan is currently overseeing the renovation of the Hyundai dealership in Chambersburg, PA for compliance with their elite ambassadorship program, which is the highest level of recognition among Hyundai Motor America.
Dennis Hurley, Project Manager Field Operations
Denny has been employed at Rockwell Construction Co., Inc. since 1975. His responsibilities include project coordination and quality control by performing daily visits to review status of work and coordinate daily operations with our on- site project Superintendents. His prior experience as a project Superintendent provides him with an excellent understanding of the daily demands required to successfully complete large construction project
Experienced and Modern
Rockwell Construction Co., Inc. has two locations in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania and Frederick, Maryland. We are an award winning, family-owned -and-operated, General Construction Company with over 50 years of experience in Commercial Construction, Tenant Fit Out, and Design Build Projects. We are members of the Associated Builders and Contractors Cumberland Valley Chapter organization (ABC) and have received numerous Excellence in Construction Awards for outstanding projects. We are serious about being the most trusted general contractor in our service area, thats why we our company mission is infused in everything we do.
Our Mission
To be the most trusted family owned and operated commercial construction company in Franklin, Fulton, Jefferson, Berkeley, Washington and Frederick counties by providing unparalleled guidance, service and value in every project we complete.
Our Mission is important to us and that is why we work hard to earn our client’s trust through partnership and guidance. We are not just a full service general contractor, we are your teammates with the shared goal of making your vision a reality. Together we make an unstoppable, award winning team. Most recently Rockwell Construction’s renovation of the Charles Washington Hall in Charles Town, WV was awarded the esteemed American Institute of Architects Honor Award for Design.
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Operational Strategies
Having sound operational strategies are essential ingredients and that is how we deliver our projects on budget, on time and exceed our customers’ expectations. That is why we have used our 50 years experience in construction and as a full service general general contractor, to establish our 5 Operational Strategies.
Key Operating Strategies
Focus on the Details
We spend a significant amount of effort making sure we thoroughly understand the detailed requirements of each project we undertake to insure we meet our customer’s expectations.
Plan the Work, Work the Plan
Scope creep is often the #1 reason for dissatisfaction with the outcome of a project. That is why we are sure to carefully review the project plan with our customers at the start so that there is a clearly defined plan. In the rare occasion that there is a need for a change, we work hard to make sure our customers fully understand the impact of the change and see the project through to a successful completion.
Be Dedicated
Our talented project staff is dedicated to each project we undertake with our mission firmly in their minds. They are focused on setting clear expectations and then meeting or exceeding them.
Divide and Conquer
We believe that our greatest assets are our talented staff and our exceptional partners. Each project requirement is assigned to an industry expert team member that is handpicked for each project and held to the highest standards of quality.
Be Flexible
We stay focused on the desired outcome, while maintaining a high degree of flexibility in the event of unforeseen circumstances in order to deliver exceptional customer satisfaction.
Licensing
Rockwell Construction Co. is licensed to work in PA, MD, VA and WV. At RCC we differentiate ourselves as a general contractor by forging close relationships with every client and partner regardless of the size or scope of the project.