David Leligdon

About David Leligdon

Dave is a Senior Executive with an impressive career of leading high performing teams, solving complex problems and delivering value for customers. As a people first, hands-on global leader he has led teams responsible for design, permitting, procurement, construction and commissioning of a wide range of complex projects in the Energy and Water sectors. He has demonstrated ability to attract, retain and grow diverse teams globally. Dave approaches challenges head on and is known for succeeding in difficult environments. He is an active learner who has delivered success across a wide range of technologies. His core strengths are developing business strategies, building high performing teams and making a positive impact for clients and stakeholders. Dave spent 28 years at Black & Veatch working in multiple businesses, leading two business lines and completing three international assignments.

Experience

1. Chief Projects Officer & Senior Vice President

   esVolta, LP

   Mar 2023 — Present · US

   Responsible for team providing Engineering, Procurement and Construction leadership to deploy leading edge Battery Energy Storage projects across the United States.

Education

• Iowa State University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering

  1988

Skills

• Project Planning
• Construction
• Construction Management
• Energy
• Engineering
• Business Strategy
• Epc
• Contract Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Program Management
• Project Management
• Water Treatment
• Project Engineering
• Power Plants