High Energy People

We get most of our business from referrals. Here's why:

We will make sure your job — large or small — is completed to the highest standards of professionalism, on time and on budget.
You can count on us!

Our People Are:

• Professional at all times.
• Highly skilled and trained.
• Flexible (we remember who the customer is).
• Certified to perform our jobs with excellence.

Our People Make the Difference:
“Without your great service, we could not possibly meet the deadline. Everyone has been impressed with the high quality of your work and the professionalism your employees have shown — all at very fair and
competitive pricing. . . . I particularly want to comment on the talents of Joe Davis, your foreman. His ability to get things done quickly and the right way the first time has been a lifesaver!” — Jeff Valleroy,
Superintendent, U.S. Design & Construction

“The electricians of Dougherty displayed a dedication and professionalism that is both admirable and commendable. I could not have been happier with the end product — which was completed both on time and on budget.” — Barry Reap, Manager Verizon CSI

The Dougherty Management Team

		Don Dougherty, Owner began his career as an apprentice electrician in 1988 at Local 98, IBEW. After graduating the apprentice school, he proved himself to be one of the local's elite foremen on area projects. He soon after established Dougherty Electric, which quickly rose to be one of the Philadelphia Region's top electrical contracting firms. In 1998, Don again expanded his business to include a telecommunications division, which has since proven to be another successful endeavor for Dougherty Electric
		Mark A. DeRocini, Vice President of Operations, began his career in 1982 working in one of the area's largest electrical supply companies. His 20+ years' work experience as a foreman/estimator/project manager on various jobs with estimated values ranging from $10,000 to$10,000,000 (such as Curran Fromhold Correctional Facility in Philadelphia, West Trenton Psychiatric Facility in Trenton, NJ and the Residence Inn by Marriott in Philadelphia) made Mark one of the top project managers in the entire Delaware Valley. Mark oversees all aspects of day to day operations.
		Joe Davis, Vice President of Construction, has been in the business for 15+ years. He started with Dougherty Electric as a foreman and quickly elevated to project manager due to his expert knowledge of the electrical industry. One of his many accomplishments includes the total renovation of the Warwick Towers, a 22-story, 580-room hotel in down town Philadelphia. Joe's responsibilities include managing manpower to all Dougherty jobs.
		Michael Chwieroth, Project Manager, brings 24 years of experience to Dougherty. A member of the Local 98, Mike has many major accomplishments in the industry. A sampling of those include: serving as general foreman for a main power distribution changeover at HUP, being the systems foreman for the Center City Marriott, the 2 Commerce Square building, the 2 Logan building, and the renovation of the PSFS building. Mike holds Philadelphia and New Jersey electrical contractor's licenses and is currently enrolled in Drexel University's degree program for construction management.
		Jack Morley, Project Manager, has been a member of Dougherty Electric, Inc. since its inception. As a project manager, his many duties include estimating, bid development, material and equipment purchase, management of labor, and permits.
		George Moffatt, Project Manager, has over 17 years experience in the electrical industry. George started with the Local 98's apprentice program in 1986 and has since escalated through the ranks of journeyman, foreman, and estimator into his current position. His vast contacts in the industry combined with a first-hand knowledge of the work done on projects provide George the capabilities to meet our customers' needs the Dougherty Way- right on the job.
		Ron Kaczmarek, Purchasing Manager, has been in the electrical construction industry for 30+ years. With experience in manufacturing, distribution and construction, Ron adds a wealth of information and a long list of supply sources to Dougherty Electric's operations.
		Steven Pollack, CFO. A 1991 graduate of Temple University and certified public accountant since 1994, Steve's 10 plus years of experience include 5 with Coopers & Lybrand and 4 more with Villanova University. His responsibilities include all financial matters of the company including but not limited to, securing of bonding for projects requiring bonding, insurance, accounts payable and receivables for the company.
		Anthony Vitucci, Assistant Controller, has been with Dougherty since January of 2001. His duties include but are not limited to  all aspects employee payroll, job costing of labor, and management of the company web site and other non-trade accounts. He reports directly to Steve Pollack and assists also with union analysis and reporting. Anthony is a 1999 graduate of Villanova University.