Ben Romero, PE
Associate Vice President
Ben serves as Hazen's West Conveyance Practice Lead, and also heads all operations in the Sacramento, California office. He is experienced in the planning, design, and construction of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, with an emphasis on large diameter (up to 144-inch) water conveyance; and has successfully delivered projects for many public agencies throughout California, Utah, and Colorado. Additionally, Ben has a wide variety of experience in regulatory agency compliance and community stakeholder collaboration. |
- Areas of Expertise
- • Project management and delivery
- • Water conveyance system planning, design, and construction
- • Sanitary sewer system design
- • Pump station and pipeline design
- • Trenchless pipe design: jack and bore, micro-tunneling, and horizontal directional drilling
- • Pipeline alignment analysis (routing studies)
- • Alternative analysis
- • Utility investigations
- • Environmental permitting and compliance
- • Construction inspection
- • Pipeline condition assessment and rehabilitation
- • Hydraulic modeling/analysis
- Professional Activities
- American Public Works Association, Northern California Chapter (APWA NorCal)
- North American Society of Trenchless Technology (NASTT)
- Education
- BS, Civil Engineering, University of California
- Certification/License
- Professional Engineer (PE)
- OSHA - Authorized Entrants and Attendants for Permit-Required Confined Spaces
- OSHA - Lockout-Tagout
- OSHA 10-hr Construction Safety
