Paquette To Head Water Business Unit At WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

J. Steven Paquette has been appointed director of the water practice for the U.S. region of WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff.

In his new position, Mr. Paquette will be responsible for managing the operations of the firm’s water business, which provides a range of water and wastewater engineering services to municipalities, government agencies and utility companies. He will be based in New York City.

Mr. Paquette has 30 years of senior management experience at major consulting engineering organizations. Prior to joining WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, he was national sales manager at a global infrastructure engineering company, where he also served as national water-wastewater business line leader. Previously, he founded and served as president of Groundwater Technology Government Services, a national firm providing water and wastewater consulting services to government clients.

Mr. Paquette received a B.S. in environmental engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His professional affiliations include Women’s Transportation Seminar, the American Water Works Association, and the World Environment Federation.

About WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services consulting firms, provides services designed to transform the built environment and restore the natural one. The firm’s expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. Approximately 34,500 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, as well as various environmental experts, work for this dynamic organization in more than 500 offices across 40 countries worldwide. For more information, visit wspgroup.com/usa; pbworld.com/usa.