Prior to joining Dewberry, Hardy worked in construction and engineering across the greater Sacramento area. Most recently, he worked for Carollo Engineers where he was the lead design structural engineer for three aquifer storage and recovery wells for the city of Roseville. Additionally, he served as lead designer for the $42-million American Valley Wastewater Treatment Plant improvement project in Quincy.

Hardy joins Dewberry with nearly 8 years of experience, and is responsible for leading the design of hydraulic and environmental structures, and growing the firm’s water/wastewater structural group in the west.

“Maxwell’s background in the design of water/wastewater projects throughout the country will be key to the success of our projects in the west,” says Dewberry Associate Vice President Mike Pugh, PE, SE. “We’re excited to welcome him to Dewberry an utilize his knowledge of structural design to support our clients’ needs.”

Hardy earned his bachelor’s in civil engineering from California State University Sacramento (2013). He is a member of the American Concrete Institute, American Water Works Association, and the Structural Engineers Association of Central California.