KJ is proud to announce that Dave Ellerbroek recently joined the firm as Market Leader of the Mining and Metals Sector, bringing decades of experience in environmental engineering, water management, and sustainable resource development.
Dave is widely recognized for his expertise in mine water treatment, water reuse strategies, and environmental impact solutions. Throughout his career, he has guided complex projects that balance operational efficiency with environmental stewardship, helping clients achieve compliance and sustainability goals in challenging regulatory landscapes. He has contributed to numerous industry initiatives promoting water stewardship and sustainable mining practices.
In his new role, Dave will spearhead KJ’s efforts to deliver innovative solutions for mining and metals clients, focusing on:
- Water treatment and reuse technologies for mining operations.
- Environmental impact mitigation and permitting strategies.
- Sustainability-driven engineering solutions that support responsible resource development.
Dave’s leadership and technical depth will strengthen our ability to serve clients in the mining and metals sector. His proven track record in delivering transformative projects aligns perfectly with our mission to create resilient, sustainable solutions for the industries we serve.
— Katie Jones, KJ's Chief Officer of Strategy and Growth
Dave holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from Colorado State University, a Master’s in Environmental Science and Engineering Ecology from the Colorado School of Mines, and a BA in Physics from the University of Colorado.
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Kennedy Jenks is a leading water and environmental engineering and environmental sciences firm that serves public agencies and private-sector clients with over 500 employees nationwide. The employee-owned firm delivers innovative design, construction, and technology solutions for water and environmental projects across the United States.
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