New Employee Spotlight: Bob Ward, PE

Robert Ward, PE has joined West Yost Associates (West Yost) as the Vice President of Oregon Operations. Bob has over 30 years of water engineering and project management experience throughout the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.

His leadership skills; engineering expertise in water, wastewater, and infrastructure; and experience in the Portland area will drive the expansion of West Yost’s Pacific Northwest practice and support our mission to provide quality technical leadership and industry-leading client service.

Bob Ward has served as project manager or principal-in-charge for the planning and design of some of Oregon’s largest water treatment and infrastructure projects. Bob is experienced in water treatment, operations, and management, and has provided water quality and regulatory compliance solutions throughout his career. Bob has worked in the water utilities sector and in consulting services, which gives him a uniquely comprehensive perspective to developing value-added engineering solutions. His technical knowledge and client service skills will benefit both West Yost and our valued clients throughout the Pacific Northwest and California from our new Portland area office.