David McFarlin

David McFarlin, PE, PLS, PTOE, rejoined Volkert in 2022 as Senior Vice President of the Southeast region, overseeing marketing and operations of Florida and Georgia. David’s career in civil engineering and management has spanned over 27 years and a broad range of disciplines throughout the southeastern United States, with a particular focus on the states of Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. David’s experience includes design, CEI, maintenance, environmental, water distribution, and alternative delivery. David began his engineering career in the traffic department at Volkert’s Chattanooga, Tennessee office nearly three decades ago in the traffic and roadway departments, eventually serving as department head for the traffic and roadway groups, as well as survey office manager. Following his tenure in the Chattanooga office, David was promoted to the position of Vice President over Volkert’s Georgia office and joined the Board of Directors. David holds both a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Tennessee. He is a registered professional engineer in sixteen states, a professional land surveyor in two states and he holds a professional traffic operations engineer (PTOE) certification.