Joe Bluge

Joe is a seasoned construction specialist with over 30 years of technical experience in the engineering and construction industry. For over three decades, Joe has consistently demonstrated a commitment to providing construction and client management on high-profile water and wastewater projects in Eastern Pennsylvania. His priorities are keeping projects on schedule, observing construction practices for accuracy, and assisting clients with making appropriate project decisions so they can obtain their goals. Throughout his career, Joe has successfully managed and observed projects from start to finish with minimal disruptions. He regularly attends conferences and gains training from reputable institutions, keeping his skills and knowledge current. Joe’s in-depth knowledge and reputation makes him a respectable source, a go-to construction professional for tackling challenges and having excellent foresight for potential risks. He is known for putting jobs and clients before anything else and having an approachable demeanor, allowing himself to be a mentor and resource for HRG staff – giving them the opportunity to understand a project from his perspective.

Joe’s leadership and communication skills have enabled him to build strong relationships with utilities, vendors, and legislators in the A/E/C industry. He enjoys making connections and leveraging them to solve intricate challenges. He thrives on the collaborative aspect of his work, which has aid in resolving complex construction issues and streamlining project deadlines.

• Client Management
• Construction Management
• Construction Administration
• Inspection Services
• Wastewater Operations
• Industrial Pretreatment
• Grant Writing

• WEF Quarter Century Operators Club, WEF, 2019
• Ted Moses High Hat Award, PWEA, 2006