July 2026
The Walsh Group names Jeff Mays as Vice President of Mid-Atlantic Transportation
As Vice President, Jeff will provide leadership and oversight for transportation operations throughout Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. He will be responsible for driving strategic growth, strengthening client relationships, supporting project delivery, and advancing business development efforts as the Mid-Atlantic Transportation Group continues to evolve and expand. Jeff is based in the Herndon, Virginia office and will report to Senior Business Group Leader Paul Carter.
"Jeff's leadership, industry experience, and dedication to our clients have been instrumental to the success of our transportation operations throughout the Mid-Atlantic region," said Senior Vice President Paul Carter. "As we continue to expand our relationships with municipal, public, and federal customers, Jeff is well-positioned to lead the group and maintain the high standards of execution and service our clients expect."
Mays has 22 years of experience with The Walsh Group, recently serving as Program Manager for more than seven years in the Mid-Atlantic region. He has built a strong track record of delivering transportation infrastructure projects and developing long-term relationships with transportation agencies and clients. His project portfolio includes the City of Virginia Beach Elbow Road Project, the United States Army Corps of Engineers Deep Creek Bridge Replacement in Chesapeake, the City of Roanoke Wasena Bridge Replacement, and the VDOT I-81 Corridor Project.
Through his leadership on these projects, Jeff has helped strengthen The Walsh Group's transportation presence across the region.
About The Walsh Group
Founded in 1898, The Walsh Group is a fourth-generation family-owned business providing construction services in the water, building and transportation markets. The Walsh Group operates as Walsh Construction and Archer Western Construction across 21 regional offices and is among the top-ranked firms in the water/environment sector. The Walsh Group is ranked as the second largest builder of wastewater treatment plants and the second largest builder of water treatment and desalination plants, the third largest sewerage and solid waste systems builder, and the fourth largest water supply constructor in the United States, according to the Engineering News-Record's 2025 rankings.