ATLANTA, GA — The Walsh Group has promoted Bob Bruner to Business Group Leader for Southeast Water. Bruner's promotion strengthens the company's water operations throughout the Southeast, where he will oversee water and wastewater projects across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas. “Bob has been instrumental in helping establish Archer Western as a trusted water and wastewater builder throughout his time in Florida and the Southeast,” Senior Vice President David Walker said. “His experience, leadership, and steady approach to solving complex challenges have earned the confidence of clients, design-build partners, and project teams."

Bruner has 34 years of industry experience, including seven years with The Walsh Group and Archer Western Construction, where he recently served as Program Manager, leading the delivery of water infrastructure projects across Florida. His portfolio includes the Tampa Bay Water Desalination Pump Station, the South Cross Bayou Denitrification Filter Rehabilitation and Dewatering Project in St. Peterburg, the Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements and Expansion in Zephyrhills, and the Peace River Facility Expansion and PR3 Project in Arcadia. Bruner will expand his leadership throughout the Southeast, while collaborating closely with industry partners and guiding teams through technically complex work.