STV, professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that Kevin Young, PE, has joined the firm as senior vice president and strategic client service leader for the firm’s transportation Texas/Mountain region. In this role, Young will focus on managing key client accounts and enhancing the client experience.

“Our clients and communities are at the heart of everything we do,” said J.J. Roohms, PE, president of the transportation Texas/Mountain region at STV. “The addition of a strategic client service leader underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional service, building lasting relationships and continuously improving across our operations.”

Kevin Young

Young will focus on ten major cities in Texas, including Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio, his primary office location. Prior to STV, he dedicated more than three decades to the civil engineering industry, specializing in client account strategy, developing and managing sales programs, leading pursuit strategies as well as training and mentoring. With this expertise, Young will be responsible for growing key client relationships and expanding STV’s service delivery with data-driven client feedback.

Young is a graduate of Texas A&M University and the University of Texas San Antonio, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in civil engineering and his Master of Business Administration, respectively. He is an active member of several community and professional organizations in Texas, including recent service on the board of directors for Austin’s Chamber of Commerce. He has also served on various boards and committees for San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, American Council of Engineering Companies, San Antonio Mobility Coalition, Citizens Bond Oversight Committee and Texas Society of Professional Engineers, as well as the Texas section of the American Water Works Association, among many others.

STV has successfully completed projects in every major metropolitan region in Texas – including Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio and Austin. This includes major milestones for TxDOT on each segment of the Capital Expressway (CapEx) improvement projects: from final plans delivery of CapEx South, planning for CapEx North and schematic and environmental support for CapEx Central. The firm supported system-wide upgrades for the Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority’s New Starts light rail transit system and the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Light Rail Transit System.