Tom Roberts is a seasoned Professional Engineer with over 30 years of extensive experience in Municipal Engineering and Water Resources, currently serving as the Stormwater Utility Manager for the City of Brookhaven, Georgia. In this pivotal role, he oversees the management and direction of the...
Tom Roberts is a seasoned Professional Engineer with over 30 years of extensive experience in Municipal Engineering and Water Resources, currently serving as the Stormwater Utility Manager for the City of Brookhaven, Georgia. In this pivotal role, he oversees the management and direction of the city's Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4), ensuring that all assets, staff, and operational funds are utilized effectively to maintain compliance with environmental regulations. Tom's expertise in stormwater management is critical as he develops and implements programs and best management practices (BMPs) outlined in the city's EPD-approved Stormwater Management Program (SWMP).
His leadership extends beyond technical oversight; Tom is also the primary public-facing representative for stormwater initiatives, engaging with community stakeholders to promote awareness and compliance with stormwater regulations. His strategic planning skills enable him to effectively manage budgets and allocate resources for various projects, ensuring that the city's stormwater infrastructure is not only maintained but also enhanced to meet evolving environmental standards.
Tom's background in construction administration, management, and inspection allows him to oversee critical projects that improve the city's water quality and reduce flooding risks. His proficiency in hydrology and operations management ensures that the city's stormwater systems are designed and maintained with the utmost efficiency. As a project manager, he is adept at developing Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and collaborating with various departments to achieve the city's environmental goals. Through his commitment to excellence and sustainable practices, Tom Roberts is a key asset to the City of Brookhaven, driving initiatives that protect both the community and the environment.