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About Us
Settle Muter Electric (SME) is a full service design-build electrical contractor. Professionalism, Customer Service and Quality Workmanship are the hallmarks of success at SME.
Our professional staff is widely recognized in the electrical trades for their deep domain expertise, diligence and project ingenuity. They are what make SME Central Ohio’s Trusted Electrical Contractor.
Since 1995, SME has served more than 5,000 customers throughout Central Ohio and the surrounding area. From the Region’s most prestigious Schools, Universities & Medical Centers – to its diverse base of Global Manufacturing Companies, our customers simply know they can count on SME to deliver their projects on-time and on-budget.
SME Leadership Team
Mark Muter
President
With three decades of industry experience, Mark instilled an Employee-first culture at SME. This approach has helped SME build a strong, quality and professional team with a reputation for putting the customer first. Mark and his SME team take pride in the reputation and relationships they have built.
By being a diverse electrical contractor, Mark and the SME Leadership Team has been able to growth the company from their humble beginnings in 1995 with sales of $300K, to the SME current revenues of an excesses of $35 Million. Mark and Team has solidified the place in both the private and public markets by completing projects such as hospitals, water treatment plants, commercial, industrial, solar energy, universities, schools and design assist.
William L. Muter
Vice President
Prior to joining SME, Bill spent much of his professional career in Engineering, Marketing and National Accounts Groups at the legendary Western Electric Company – a US electrical engineering and manufacturing arm of AT&T. Bill made the transition to AT&T where he joined the forefront of Marketing, getting into National Account Management and had held several management roles with AT&T before retiring.
Leveraging Bill’s considerable knowledge of engineering, general management, business administration and customer service, SME expanded its core business offerings into the eight distinct business sectors it currently serves. Along the way, Bill helped SME reach several impressive milestones including; a customer base of more than 5,000 public & private enterprises; annual revenues exceeding $25M; a highly trained workforce of 150 licensed electricians, project managers, estimators & administrative staff; and a vast array of construction-industry awards for job-safety, innovation and job performance.
Professional Profile:
A lifelong resident of Ohio, Matt joined SME as part of the estimating department in 2003. Through 12 years of experience and personal development Matt has served the company in a key leadership role as head of estimating and expanding his experience on to our legal form administrator.
Matt began at The Ohio State University in Construction Systems Management. Graduating with high marks, he partnered with a local general contractor and began working with the OFCC and local school districts within the confines of construction. After joining, SME, Matt became involved with the BX and the AGC scholarship committee. He also assists programs at The Ohio State University to obtain more notoriety in the development of the Constriction Systems Management Program.
Through estimating Matt has been involved with budgeting, planning and cost analysis. Networking and building relationship with other vendors is a key component in his position.
Matt and Bethen Johnson live in Galena with their children.
Professional Profile:
As a Project Manager, Mark leads SME’s Commercial 2 Division. He began his career in Trade in 1994 and joined the SME team in 1998.
Contact Information:
Phone: 614-522-8054
Email: mbowers@settlemuter.com
Featured Projects as Project Manager:
Franklin Heights H.S. - $6.7M value
Columbia Gas of Ohio - $4.2M value
Ohio University Scripps Hall - $2.0M value
120 W. Gay St. Renovation to Old Columbus Police Dept. - $4.2M value
Scioto Mile Park and Promenade - $2.5M value
Highland Local Schools - $4.9M value
Berger Health System - $1.2M value
State of Ohio DAS - $2.9M value
Professional Profile:
Greg’s experience in the electrical trades began in 1980-progressing from Certified Journeyman Electrician to Project Superintendent and Project Manager. Since joining SME in 1999, Greg has been providing strong leadership to more that l20 projects ranging from $400K to $5M.
Recognized for his expertise in delivering complex projects on-time and on-budget, Greg enjoys an excellent reputation in the industry. Greg widely respected by his customers and peers for his deep domain expertise, organizational skills, professionalism and commitment to customer service. These traits are supported by the strong recommendations from a list of his prestigious clients. Upon request, professional references can be provided.
Professional Credentials & Education:
Diesel Technician Certificate
Fire Alarm License
First Aid/CPR Certification
OSHA/Automated Door
Parking System Installation & Trouble Shooting
Featured Projects as Project Manager:
Northmore Local Schools - $2.1M New Build
South High School - $5.1M Renovation/Addition
East High School - $4.0M Renovation/Addition
Mechanicsburg PK-12 - $500K Renovation/Addition
Wesley Glenn Retirement Center - $750K Renovation/Addition
Professional Profile:
Bryan’s experience in the electrical trades began in 1996 – progressing from Certified Journeyman Electrician to Project Superintendent and Project Manager. Since joining SME in 1996, Bryan has been providing strong leadership in projects ranging from $100K to $3M.
Recognized for his expertise in delivering complex projects on-time and on-budget, Bryan enjoys an excellent reputation in the industry. He is widely respected by his customers and peers for his deep domain expertise, organizational skills, professionalism and commitment to customer service. These traits are supported by the strong recommendations from a list of his prestigious clients. Upon request, professional references can be provided.
Professional Credentials & Education:
Journeyman’s Certificate
Fire Alarm License
Med. Voltage Splice/Termination Certified
First Aid/CPR
Fiber Optic Installer Certification
Powder Actuated Tools Certification
Featured Projects as Project Manager:
Manteo Elementary School - $1M New Construction
Jonathan Alder High School - $1M New Construction
St. Mary's of the Springs - $2M New Construction
Sawmill Orthopedics - $1M New Construction
Huntington National Bank - $1M New Construction
INDUSTRY RECOGNITION
At SME we pride ourselves with the fact our team has been recognized by many organizations and groups since our inception. These recognitions are the reasons why SME continues to thrive and succeed in a competitive industry.
- Association of General Contractors – Build Ohio Competition Nominations
- Central Ohio Builders Exchange - Safety Award Nomination and Winner
- Central Ohio Builders Exchange - Craftsmanship Award nominations and winners
- Central Ohio Builders Exchange - Rising Leader graduates
- Central Ohio Builders Exchange - Executive Leadership Experience graduates
- AEC-IEC – Apprentice of the year nominations and winners
- The Book List - Top 50 Family owned Business