August 2025
The Walsh Group welcomes Rob Bechtloff as Project Executive for Pacific Northwest water operations
Seattle, Washington - The Walsh Group is pleased to announce the hiring of Rob Bechtloff as Project Executive, leading large-scale construction efforts across the Pacific Northwest. Bechtloff will oversee large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, with responsibility for overall project direction, financial outcomes, and technical success.
Bechtloff brings a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure initiatives and building strong, collaborative teams. His leadership will be central to advancing The Walsh Group’s longstanding reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality water projects that serve communities for generations. By strengthening client partnerships and driving operational excellence, Rob will help expand the firm’s presence across Seattle, Portland, and the greater Pacific Northwest.
“We’re thrilled to have Rob join our leadership team,” said Lucas Lowney, Vice President of Pacific Northwest Water at The Walsh Group. “His deep industry knowledge, collaborative approach, and commitment to safety and quality align perfectly with our values. Rob’s ability to build strong teams and foster lasting client relationships will be instrumental in driving our continued success in the Pacific Northwest.”
Bechtloff’s appointment further enhances The Walsh Group’s ability to deliver large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects at a time when communities across the region are making critical investments in their future. His project leadership will support Walsh’s directive to provide reliable, sustainable solutions that improve public health, protect natural resources, and strengthen essential infrastructure systems across the Pacific Northwest.