Emily Hudish, PE has more than 20 years of experience in engineering and project management for water and wastewater infrastructure project. She is one of KJ’s leading groundwater specialists and led KJ’s Groundwater Community of Practice for nine years.
Starting with KJ in 2008, Emily is now a Vice President and Regional Manager for KJ’s Pacific and Mountain West, a region including Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, and Colorado. She is responsible for managing the company’s business in the region through proactive leadership and collaboration. With such a varied geography, she excels at strengthening relationships across regions and across offices to build high-performing, cross-functional teams.
In addition to her focus on client excellence and business results, Emily emphasizes the importance of employee engagement, workplace culture, and work-life balance. She was a driving force behind the KJ Cares program, which provides paid leave for new parents or for family caregivers.
A licensed professional engineer in Colorado and Nebraska, Hudish received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, with a minor in Public Affairs for Engineers from the Colorado School of Mines in 2005.