William Adams

William Adams joined Volkert in 2022 as Senior Vice President for the East Gulf region, which includes Alabama and Tennessee. William comes to Volkert following a 34-year distinguished career with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT). William began his ALDOT career in 1986 as a construction laborer and with a statewide survey crew. He received his Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Auburn University in 1988. After graduating, he was appointed as a Party Chief of a statewide survey crew. Throughout his career, he has served as a project engineer, location planner, and state bridge engineer, working with in-house engineers and consultants to locate and design major highways throughout Alabama. William was promoted to Assistant Chief Engineer for Pre-Construction in 2017, where he supervised the Design, Bridge, Right of Way and Quality Control Bureaus. He served in this capacity until his retirement in May 2022.