Dave Ellerbroek is Private Sector Leader at Kennedy Jenks (KJ), partnering with private-sector organizations to deliver practical, dependable solutions from early planning through design and implementation.
In this role, he works across the firm’s technical disciplines to help clients address complex environmental, water, and infrastructure challenges—bringing the right expertise to each engagement and supporting teams in consistent, high-quality project delivery. Dave is recognized for steady, thoughtful leadership and a collaborative approach that keeps client priorities, safety, and performance at the center of the work.
Since joining KJ in 2025, Dave has supported clients in mining, metals, and other industrial sectors on programs that require rigorous technical judgment and clear coordination among stakeholders. His experience includes helping organizations navigate permitting and compliance requirements, manage risk, and develop solutions that balance operational needs with long-term stewardship. He is valued for translating technical complexity into actionable strategies, aligning project teams around scope and outcomes, and maintaining transparent communication throughout delivery.
Dave holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering and brings deep technical and industry experience across the full project lifecycle, including assessments, planning, design support, and implementation. He is committed to building strong, long-term client partnerships and to advancing solutions that are practical, resilient, and responsive to changing regulatory, operational, and sustainability expectations.
