New hires will support the company’s expansion and high-profile construction projects in the pipeline  

 South Florida’s leading industrial and commercial construction company, Excel Construction of Florida (Excel), announces the appointment of Jeffrey D. Leonelli and John D. Smith as construction superintendents.

“We have several noteworthy new projects underway throughout the tri-county region necessitating an expansion of our staff,” said Excel Construction of Florida President Eric Wolf. “Jeff and John have the knowledge, experience and proven management skills to lead our construction teams, ensuring our projects are completed on time and at a high level of client satisfaction.”

Jeffrey D. Leonelli joins the Excel team with more than 35 years of experience in the industry overseeing construction and tenant improvements for large projects throughout Florida, Georgia and Massachusetts. Prior to joining Excel, Leonelli was a superintendent with Emerald Construction Corp., overseeing industrial, retail and governmental projects, including the new Lauderhill Transit Center. Leonelli began his career with East Coast Builders in Massachusetts and was previously a superintendent for Intertech Construction Inc. and Telesco Construction Inc. Leonelli is a resident of Deerfield Beach.

Prior to his appointment at Excel, John D. Smith was general superintendent for Montierre Development where he was responsible for all field operations. The 20-year construction industry veteran has supervised several projects throughout South Florida, including the renovation of 41 FPL substations, Target and Super Target retail stores and a 15,000-sq.-ft. Goodwill store. Smith is a resident of West Palm Beach.

For more information about Excel Construction of Florida, visit excelsf.com.

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About Excel Construction of Florida:

Established in 2001, Excel Construction of Florida has been a leading industrial and commercial construction company in South Florida. Family-owned and offering a personalized, hands-on approach to quality building, Excel Construction has completed more than 1,400 projects, including 2.8 million sq. ft. of tilt-up construction and 6.7 million sq. ft. of interior buildouts. Through its dedicated team of highly skilled experts, Excel Construction coordinates every aspect from design to construction, providing clients across a multitude of industries with a world-class product. For more information, call 954-436-4588 or visit excelsf.com.