Julie Stein, ENV SP, LEED AP

Julie oversees our water program civil-related disciplines including coastal; condition assessment and rehabilitation; construction services; dams, levees and civil works; geotechnical and stormwater. She collaborates with these diverse teams to promote strategic growth, technical development, quality delivery and work sharing.

She's passionate about creating clean, green and safe places to live, work and visit. She is accomplished at identifying the necessary, diverse expertise and disciplines for collaborative, high-impact solutions to improve livability, water quality and waterfront access in urban areas.  

Julie previously served as the Director of Wet Weather Planning and Water Quality Policy in the Bureau of Environmental Planning and Analysis for the New York City Department of Environmental Protection. There she helped implement new, large-scale programs including New York City’s Green Infrastructure and Wastewater Resiliency Programs that address long-standing combined sewer overflow concerns and implement mitigation strategies for critical infrastructure to protect against coastal storm surge and sea level rise. 

Julie is a long-time member of the Water Environment Federation’s Stormwater Committee. Early in her career, she served as the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Community Planning Fellow where she developed curricula and content for the EPA's Office of Water and the Association of State Floodplain Managers first jointly held pre-disaster mitigation and watershed planning training workshops 

She has a bachelor's degree in environmental studies and sociology from St. Lawrence University and a master of urban planning, environmental and water resources from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.