William Arthur Wheatley

William Arthur Wheatley

Chairman and CEO at Wheatley US Limited and Managing Director at Wheatley UK Limited

Greater Philadelphia Area

Current
  • Chairman at Wheatley US Limited and Wheatley UK Limited
Past
  • Principal and Executive Vice President at MDC Systems, Inc.
  • Principal at Wheatley & Associates
  • Project Engineering Coordinator at Bechtel Petroleum Corporation
  • President at Wheatley & Associates, Inc.
  • Draftsman to Project Architect at Various Architectural Firms
Education
  • University of St. Thomas
  • Rice University
Connections
280 connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

William Arthur Wheatley’s Summary

Many years' experience in design, construction and management consulting in the design and construction industries. Experienced as an expert witness. Goals are to enlarge network of contacts, renew old friendships, and grow personally and professionally.

William Arthur Wheatley’s Specialties:

Design and planning, CPM schedule analysis, construction defects analysis, design errors and omissions, construction management consulting.

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William Arthur Wheatley’s Experience

  • Chairman

    Wheatley US Limited and Wheatley UK Limited

    (Construction industry)

    2000Present (9 years )

    Management consulting firm specialising in construction management issues, resolving problems and disputes in the management of large construction projects around the world. We provide contract claims analysis and resolution and expert witness serivces.

  • Principal and Executive Vice President

    MDC Systems, Inc.

    (Construction industry)

    September 1990December 2000 (10 years 4 months)

    When I joined MDC, it was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Day & Zimmermann (of Philadelphia). Two partners and I purchased the business from D&Z in February of 1997. I separated from the firm in December 2000 and re-started my own firm, Wheatley & Associates, Inc., whose name changed to Wheatley US Limited the next year when I started Wheatley UK Limied. MDC and The Wheatley Companies are in the same line of business - management consulting for the design and construction industries.

  • Principal

    Wheatley & Associates

    (Architecture & Planning industry)

    February 1984September 1990 (6 years 8 months)

    Small design and construction management firm in Houston, TX.

  • Project Engineering Coordinator

    Bechtel Petroleum Corporation

    (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    January 1980February 1984 (4 years 2 months)

    Engineering and construction firm, part of the Bechtel empire, specializing in the oil and gas area. I served first as Project Architect, then as Project Engineering Coordinator. My last year was as Chief Civil Field Installation Engineer on the construction management staff at the Limerick Nuclear Project in Pennsylvania.

  • President

    Wheatley & Associates, Inc.

    (Architecture & Planning industry)

    September 1973January 1980 (6 years 5 months)

    After the firm was founded in 1973, it grew to become an international design and construction firm with projects in the Middle East and more than 200 employees, and approximately 1,000 field personnel. The company closed not long after the collapse of the Shah's government in Iran, which destroyed the company's business base.

  • Draftsman to Project Architect

    Various Architectural Firms

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Architecture & Planning industry)

    July 1967September 1973 (6 years 3 months)

    I worked at several Houston-area architectural firms until I formed Wheatley & Associates, Inc., in September of 1973 and obtained my architecture license.


William Arthur Wheatley’s Education

  • University of St. Thomas

    B.A. , Theology/Philosophy , 19671970

    Activities and Societies:
    Editor, The Southern Tissue (University of St. Thomas Literary Magazine)
  • Rice University

    Architecture 19621966

    Activities and Societies:
    Rice Players
    Rice Singers
    Rice Representative to the Texas Intercollegiate Students Association

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William Arthur Wheatley’s Interests:

Opera, orchestra, music composition, architecture, art, writing, travel, history, archaeology, reading.

William Arthur Wheatley’s Groups:

Associate Member American Bar Association
The Union League of Philadelphia
Republican Committeeman, Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania
British American Business Council
World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
The Church of The Good Shepherd, Rosemont, PA

  •    Executive Suite
  •    Association of Rice Alumni
  •    Politics on the Rocks
  •    Union League of Philadelphia
  •    Construction Claims Network
  •    Middle East Opportunities
  •    University of St. Thomas (Houston) Alumni
  •    Construction and Infrastructure Technologies Global Research and Consulting Network (SM)
  •    British American Business Council - Greater Philadelphia
  •    Virtual BABC (British American Business Council)
  •    The Way Forward - Leaders in Banking,Consulting,IT & Recruiting
  •    Risk and Dispute Resolution for Middle East Construction
  •    Non Banking Executives

William Arthur Wheatley’s Honors:

National Merit Scholar
Marquis Who's Who in the World
Served on the Board and as Treasurer of The Mastersingers
Served on the Board and as President of The Choral Society of Montgomery County

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  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
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