Urban is pleased to announce that Jennifer Waters, PE, LEED AP, has been promoted to office manager of the firm’s Philadelphia headquarters. She has been with the firm for nearly 20 years and serves as an associate vice president and the deputy practice leader for environmental services.

“Jen is an outstanding professional who has quickly become a leader amongst her peers,” said Kenneth R. Fulmer, PE, president and CEO of Urban. “We are excited to elevate her to office manager of our Philadelphia headquarters, and look forward to her continued success.”

In her new role, Ms. Waters will be responsible for the viability and success of the firm’s Philadelphia office. She will provide leadership to – and work directly with – general managers in all areas of project management, business development, training, mentoring, and other tasks necessary for the growth of the firm in the region.

Ms. Waters is a registered Professional Engineer in six states and has years of diverse environmental and sustainability experience. Her background includes providing sustainable solutions to complex infrastructure, residential, commercial, industrial, educational, and recreational property development/redevelopment projects. She earned her bachelor’s degree in environmental systems engineering from Penn State and her master’s in engineering management from Drexel University. Ms. Waters is currently a board member of the Society of Women Environmental Professionals Philadelphia Chapter and is also co-chair of Urban’s Women’s Professional Network, an organization whose mission is “to provide professional guidance to all women within Urban through mentoring and networking.”