Matt Leach
About Matt Leach
Matt Leach is the Ohio Area Lead at Wade Trim, where he has worked since 2021. He has over two decades of experience in the engineering industry, with a focus on water resources and a history of leadership roles in various engineering firms.
Current Role at Wade Trim
Matt Leach serves as the Ohio Area Lead at Wade Trim, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees operations and project management within the Ohio region. His focus is on the Water Resource Market Segment, where he applies his extensive experience in engineering to lead various initiatives and projects. Leach's leadership is integral to the firm's efforts in addressing water resource challenges in the area.
Previous Experience at CH2M HILL
Prior to his current role, Matt Leach worked at CH2M HILL as Vice President from 2003 to 2018. During his 15 years at the firm, he held significant responsibilities in project management and client relations, contributing to various engineering projects in the Columbus, Ohio area. His tenure at CH2M HILL helped him develop a strong foundation in leadership and strategic planning within the engineering sector.
Experience at Jacobs
Matt Leach served as Client Service Leader at Jacobs from 2018 to 2021. In this role, he was responsible for managing client relationships and ensuring project delivery met client expectations. His work in the Columbus, Ohio area allowed him to further enhance his skills in client service and project coordination, building on his previous experience in the engineering field.
Education in Civil Engineering
Matt Leach earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Civil Engineering from The Ohio State University, completing his studies from 1994 to 1999. This educational background provided him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in engineering. His degree laid the groundwork for his extensive experience in the industry, particularly in water resources.
Early Career at Gannett Fleming
Matt Leach began his career as a Project Engineer at Gannett Fleming, where he worked from 1999 to 2003. During his four years at the firm, he gained practical experience in engineering project management and contributed to various projects. This early role was pivotal in shaping his career trajectory and establishing his expertise in the engineering field.