Board of Directors

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John J. Hughes, Jr.

Chairman & CEO

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John J. Hughes, III

President

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Robert T. Williams

Vice President & Property Manager

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Doug Hoke

Vice President & CPA

About Us:
Our uncompromising commitment to quality and value is as relevant today as it was when Hughes & Smith was founded in 1963. With a core philosophy of responsive, customer-centric focus, Hughes & Smith has built a solid reputation as an outstanding general contractor in both the commercial and government construction markets in the Washington DC Metropolitan area. With over 80% of our business coming from repeat, negotiated contracts, we have demonstrated our ability to build long-term relationships with our clients who know they can depend on us to deliver a great product at a fair price.

Operations Team

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Garland H. Clark

Director of Special Projects

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Joe Schaeffer

Field Operations Manager

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Kevin Staehlin

Project Manager

Our Mission:
As a full service general contractor, Hughes & Smith delivers superior craftsmanship while meeting critical deadlines in all facets of commercial and government construction systems. Licensed, insured, and bonded, we specialize in new construction, retrofit, renovation, building maintenance, and construction management. Our mission is to become the Metropolitan area’s premier general contractor utilizing the strength and versatility of our talented team.

Site Superintendents

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Craig Jenkins

1994-Present (28 yrs)

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Gary Hann

1983-Present (39 yrs)

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Harold Jenkins

1994-Present (28 yrs)

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Jerome Jenkins

1999–Present (23 yrs)

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Lance McDermott

1984-Present (38 yrs)

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Kris Clark

2021-Present

Dedicated and skilled, our Site Superintendents are the backbone of our company! Engaged from start to finish, the Superintendents approach each project with integrity and passion for their trade, taking ownership and pride in every element. Responsible for the timely completion of projects according to plans and specifications, the Superintendents work directly with our entire Project Team, consisting of Project Managers, Subcontractors, Clients, Architects, & Engineers, to ensure the beautiful delivery of each project. The combined tenure of this quality field team with Hughes and Smith is as extraordinary as the Supers themselves!

Office Staff

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Sandra Hughes

Legal/Business

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Mary Worosz

Office Manager

Our Vision:
True to the heart and soul of our company, building lasting relationships with our clients is just as important to us as creating premium space for their employees and guests. At Hughes & Smith, we value our clients’ respect as we lend them our knowledge and expertise. Our vision is to develop strategic partnerships for new construction opportunities while building on our existing relationships by helping them reach their future construction goals.

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