Jerry Dehn Appointed General Manager of California Water at Burns McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell, an employee-owned engineering and construction firm, has named Jerry Dehn as the general manager of California Water. In this new role, Dehn will oversee all regional water operations, with a focus on personnel, clients, and communities. His primary responsibilities will include assisting clients with water supply reliability, water and wastewater treatment, water reuse, addressing aging infrastructure, climate resilience, and regulatory compliance. Dehn will collaborate with municipal agencies, regional water districts, and private utilities to manage infrastructure projects from their initial planning and design phases through to construction. He will also guide the team's regional strategy, identify new opportunities, and supervise project delivery and financial performance. Pablo Lorenzo, vice president and general manager of California for Burns & McDonnell, highlighted Dehn's extensive experience in water infrastructure and his understanding of complex project delivery.
