Our team of professionals
As a top construction project management firm, our team at 35 North has a diverse mix of construction project managers, cost estimators, and commissioning professionals. Each team member has been recruited and hand-selected because of their talent and experiences in the primary sectors we serve, such as biotechnology and pharmaceutical consulting. The collective goal of our dedicated staff of professionals is to provide world-class construction management services to each of our clients.
35 North team members actively participate in various industry associations, sit on committees, and hold board positions. By pursuing additional certifications, continuing education credits, and attending seminars and events, each team member stays attuned to current industry trends.
Our leadership team
Meet our dedicated leadership team who has over 95 years of combined experience in construction project management.
Scott McEntee
PRESIDENT & CEO
Scott McEntee, President & CEO, is the founder of 35 North with over 25 years of industry experience. He has over $1 billion in construction experience in various industries including life-sciences, pharmaceutical, ag-bio, and mixed-use development. He is responsible for leading the vision and strategic direction of the company as well as managing the overall operations and resources. Read More
Drawing on his experienced background as well as his military service, Scott’s proven leadership enables him to drive growth and innovation for the company. <less
Pablo Hernandez
DIRECTOR OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Pablo Hernandez brings over 25 years of practice in project management, site operations, and infrastructure development. He’s a proven leader in project scheduling and management for construction with the fine-tuned ability to lead both local and remote teams across organizations to deliver high-quality business results while maximizing productivity. As part of the leadership team, Pablo collaborates on the development of the company’s overall strategic objectives with a specific focus on driving growth and innovation of the Project Management Services Group.
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He is a strategic thinker, with the ability to forecast the industry needs, developing innovative action plans while managing millions of dollars of capital. Relationships are important to Pablo, and he works closely with our clients to ensure that every project is completed to 35 North’s standards and exceeds the clients’ expectations. <less
Joel Ouellette
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Joel Ouellette has more than 20 years of experience in accounting and finance across public and private sectors. His expertise spans the realms of financial planning and analysis, reporting, and audit, making him an invaluable asset to our team. Having held financial leadership roles across a diverse set of organizations, including a clinical-stage biotech firm and global engineering powerhouse, gives Joel a unique perspective to guide our firm’s evolving needs.
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In his role, Joel manages and actively develops leading practices for our firm’s accounting and risk management function. He contributes robust insights and agile planning expertise to navigate 35 North’s future growth. <less
Ashley Chisholm
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
Ashley Chisholm brings extensive in-house and agency marketing experience with a history of building brands, driving demand, and achieving business excellence for leading organizations. She is a proven leader who motivates her teams to engage audiences, amplify customer value, and accelerate growth in a range of industries from healthcare and energy to higher education. While Ashley is a data-driven marketer, as evidenced by her development, testing, and execution of high-impact marketing strategies, she also inspires creativity to conceive and construct innovative campaigns. Her passion is transforming marketing functions to efficiently make an impact, helping to ensure long-term success for businesses. Read More
Ashley oversees the firm’s marketing strategy and operations, as well as provides business development support for 35 North. She is responsible for everything from brand management and proposals to digital and product marketing. <less
Karen McEntee
DIRECTOR
Karen McEntee has over 18 years of management and business consulting experience. Her past clients have included agencies in the Federal Government as well as financial and healthcare companies. She is a dynamic team-player who brings strong leadership and a diverse background to our group. Read More
Karen provides executive and operational support to 35 North. She identifies new tools and methodologies to support our overall company goals and the efficiency of our service groups. Karen excels in turning ideas into realistic action and implementation. She values the client experience above all else. This can be seen in her approach to relationship management, customer satisfaction, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. <less
The faces that make up 35 North
Meet some of our team members.
35 North careers
Project Manager with Experience in Regulated Industries
We are looking for a positive and skilled individual who is excited to be part of a dynamic and growing team. This is a full-time permanent position that could alternate between our corporate office in Durham, NC, and client locations nationwide. Read More
Community support
We believe in giving back to our community. As a veteran-owned business, each year we strive to support our veterans in North Carolina through related charities such as Transitions Life Care and USO of Raleigh-Durham. We’ve also supported and participated in other local area charitable events, such as Race for the Cure, 9/11 Day of Service, Toys for Tots, and local food drives in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill areas.
