ATLANTA, GA — The Walsh Group, one of the largest construction service providers in the United States, announces the promotion of David Walker to Senior Vice President within the company’s water division.

Walker will provide senior executive leadership over all aspects of preconstruction and construction operations for The Walsh Group’s water and wastewater operations in the East Region. “David is excelling in his leading role to expand our East Region portfolio by consistently delivering complex water and wastewater projects with a strong focus on client satisfaction,” said Duane Petersen, The Walsh Group’s Water Division President. “His leadership, dedication to developing talent, and commitment to growing our craft workforce pipeline are strengthening our operations and our future.” With 28 years of industry experience, including 17 years with The Walsh Group, Walker’s expertise and leadership have grown the company’s brand in the East Region. His recent portfolio includes oversight of several major water and wastewater treatment projects, such as the $283 million Big Creek Water Reclamation Facility Expansion in Roswell, Georgia; the $181 million Walnut Creek WRF Expansion in McDonough, Georgia; the $290 million West Parish Treatment Plant in Springfield, Massachusetts; and the $109 million Southeast WWTP Improvements in Zephyrhills, Florida.