BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (December 11, 2023) – Jason Leggett, PE, has joined Neel-Schaffer as a Senior Project Manager based in Huntsville, Alabama.

Jason brings 20 years of engineering design and project management experience in multiple disciplines. He has worked in the public sector for the last 13 years, serving the last nine years as the Water Manager for the City of Madison in the suburbs of Huntsville. Prior to 2011, Jason was a private consultant.

As Water Manager for Madison Utilities, Jason oversaw all operations and maintenance of two water treatment plants, 335 miles of water distribution lines, and four storage tanks.

“We are extremely pleased that Jason has chosen to join the Neel-Schaffer family,” said Lance Taylor, PE, Alabama Operations Manager. “Jason’s expertise will elevate our Water/Wastewater division for our clients in Birmingham and firmwide. Additionally, his experience and relationships will allow us to market our services in the Huntsville area to a new set of clients and gives us the opportunity to explore more options in the fastest-growing city in our state.”

Jason holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering degree from the University of Auburn and is an active member in three professional affiliations. He is a past-President of the Huntsville Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers and is a member of the American Water Works Association and the Water Environment Federation.