Garry Lay is a seasoned professional in the field of geotechnical engineering, currently serving as Vice President and Principal Geotechnical Engineer at AECOM. With 40 years of extensive experience, Garry has honed his expertise in various aspects of civil engineering, particularly in geotechnical analysis, project...
Garry Lay is a seasoned professional in the field of geotechnical engineering, currently serving as Vice President and Principal Geotechnical Engineer at AECOM. With 40 years of extensive experience, Garry has honed his expertise in various aspects of civil engineering, particularly in geotechnical analysis, project management, and construction oversight. His career began with Dames & Moore, where he successfully managed the Honolulu office, leading a diverse team of engineers and technicians in delivering innovative solutions for complex geotechnical challenges.
At AECOM, Garry plays a pivotal role in overseeing key projects that span multiple sectors, including transportation, water resources, and environmental remediation. His leadership in feasibility studies and value engineering has been instrumental in optimizing project outcomes and ensuring the sustainability of infrastructure assets. Garry's proficiency in proposal writing and project management has enabled AECOM to secure numerous contracts, further solidifying its reputation as a leader in the industry.
Garry's commitment to excellence is reflected in his ability to navigate the intricacies of construction and civil engineering, particularly in the areas of bridge design, highway construction, and sewer systems. His strategic vision and technical acumen empower his teams to deliver high-quality results that meet the needs of both public and private-sector clients. As a registered Civil Engineer (C.E.) and Geotechnical Engineer (G.E.) in California, Garry continues to contribute to the advancement of engineering practices, ensuring that AECOM remains at the forefront of innovation in infrastructure development.