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Joseph F. Laird
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| Title: |
Partnering Facilitator |
| Industry: |
Engineering Construction |
| Type of Organization: |
Consultancy |
| Major Product/Service: |
Providing management consulting services, training, and development and development (partnering facilitation, project definition rating index, and after-action reviews) |
| Expertise: |
Mr. Laird is responsible for civil engineering and facilitation partnering. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
National |
| Affiliations: |
S.A.M.E. |
| University/Degree: |
M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Registered Professional Engineer, Nebraska, 1988; Project Management Professional, 2007; Certified CII Project Definition Rating Index Facilitator, 2018 |
| Born: |
March 17, 1959, Omaha, Nebraska |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Deacon at church, golf, grandchildren |
| Spouse: |
René |
| Married: |
May 26, 1984 |
| Children: |
Theresa, Joey; Grandchildren: Scarlett, Lacie, Charlie, Raegan |
| Work History: |
Mr. Laird served with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for 37 years. He was with the Northwestern Division, as a Senior Air Force and Veteran Affairs Program Manager from 2009 through 2021; Omaha District Senior Military Programs Project Manager from 2000 through 2009; Northwestern Division Program Manager from 1996 through 2000; Omaha District Environmental Project Manager from 1994 through 1996; Missouri River Division Environmental Formerly Used Defense Sites Program Manager from 1993 through 1994; Omaha District Environmental Rapid Response Project Manager from 1990 through 1993; and an Omaha District Civil Engineer from 1985 through 1990. |
| Honors & Awards: |
Retired, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
| Career Accomplishments: |
Mr. Laird spent over 25 years of experience with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a partnering facilitator for over 100 design and construction projects. |
