William Elledge is the Director of Engineering and Technical Services at DC Water.  William has more than 15 years of management experience creating strategic vision and execution plan to deliver safe and cost effective water, sewer, and storm solutions.  He has more than 25 years technical experience focused on water and sewer pipelines spanning multiple states.  He has delivered projects up to 24 feet in diameter, more than 1000 mgd, and longer than 20 miles that protect assets, mitigate risk, and improve end-user experience. 

At DC Water, he and his team are responsible for planning, design, and construction of linear assets.  His staff of about 120 includes planners, surveyors, drafters, designers, engineers, project managers, inspectors, construction managers, GIS technicians, supervisors, and managers.  Combined the team is currently responsible for about 130 projects with a 10-year capital cost of $4 Billion.

Expertise in implementing process rigor and improve productivity. Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and agency partners to optimize project outcomes and develop and mentor teams of managers, supervisors, and engineers.