James Major

James Major serves as the Vice President at Whitman, where he leverages over 30 years of extensive experience in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and Design-Build industry. In his current role, James is pivotal in managing the design and production of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) projects across a diverse portfolio that includes hospitals, medical facilities, educational institutions, pharmaceutical companies, retail spaces, and industrial projects. His leadership is characterized by a keen ability to identify project needs, envision comprehensive plans, and empower his team to exceed client expectations through a culture of strength and commitment.

James is currently spearheading several key projects that exemplify Whitman's commitment to delivering innovative engineering solutions. His expertise in construction management and project management is instrumental in navigating the complexities of large-scale projects, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget. By fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams, he enhances operational efficiency and drives new business development initiatives that align with the company’s strategic goals.

In addition to his project oversight, James is adept at proposal writing, feasibility studies, and due diligence, which are critical in securing new contracts and maintaining strong client relationships. His deep understanding of the healthcare sector, coupled with his sales management skills, positions him as a trusted advisor to clients seeking to optimize their facilities for improved functionality and patient care. As a leader who is passionate about empowering his team, James Major continues to make significant contributions to Whitman’s reputation as a premier provider of full-service engineering solutions in both the public and private sectors.