About Us: The Associates

Our mission is to provide professional management services with a personal touch, to public works and related agencies.

William A. Sterling, P.E.
• BSCE, University of Denver; MSCE, University of Colorado
• Masters of Public Administration,University of Colorado
• Public Works Director and City Engineer, Greeley, CO-17 years; Lakewood, CO-5 years
• ICMA Management of Public Works Certificate
• Member of APWA and ASCE
• Registered P.E.-Colorado, Arizona and Washington
• 15 years experience in Consulting Engineering
• Received APWA Top Ten Public Works Municipal Leaders Award
• APWA Accreditation

John Ostrowski, P.E.
• BCE, Marquette University
• Public Works Director,Vancouver, WA-17years; Acting City Manager, Interim Executive director, CTRAN transit agency
• Member of APWA
• Registered P.E.-Washington
• Developer and lead faculty member for the Public Works Administrator Training Course in Washington and Oregon
• Received APWA Top Ten Public Works Municipal Leader Award
• APWA Accreditation Evaluator

The Firm's Values: Our primary value is service.
We work for our clients. We listen, anticipate and respond to the needs of our clients. We provide management services in a manner that leaves the client with a positive and satisfying experience and a desire to utilize our services again. We guarantee satisfaction. We recognize that our clients are our most valuable resource. We demonstrate care, accuracy and commitment in providing public works management services. We believe that whatever service we provide, we must do it well.

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With limited resources, municipalities are finding that it may not be possible to maintain full-time staffto provide the services or studies that citizens are demanding, and, in some cases, required by law. In addition, special one-time projects or specialized training may be required. As individuals with well balanced experience in the public sector and in the consulting field, we can offer the numerous advantages. (read more...)