Bill Morehead (William Morehead) – Professional Profile
Personal and Background Details
- Full Name: William (Bill) Morehead.
- Location: Kansas City Metropolitan Area, Missouri, United States (based in or near Gardner, KS, per directories).
- Age/Background: Specific age or personal history not publicly available. Professional records indicate ties to southeast Kansas (e.g., Pittsburg State University education and partial phone prefix from Columbus, KS area). No detailed family or early bio found beyond construction career focus.
Professional Experience
- Current Role: Project Manager at Garney Construction, Kansas City, MO (current as of December 2024 NUCA events and LinkedIn). Oversees construction projects, including water and wastewater infrastructure, with responsibilities in planning, execution, and team coordination.
- Key Skills and Focus: Expertise in project management, construction operations, utility infrastructure, and industry networking. Involved in hosting events and promoting construction excellence.
- Achievements:
- Hosted NUCA KC Board Meeting at Garney in November/December 2024, showcasing innovative facilities.
- Contributed to Garney winning four ABC Heart of America Chapter awards (2021 LinkedIn post).
- Involved in industry leadership gatherings for next-generation workforce investment (2024 NUCA post).
- Previous Roles: Experience at Garney since at least 2021 (per posts); prior roles not detailed in public sources, but directories suggest earlier positions in construction.
- Education: Pittsburg State University (degree not specified; likely in engineering or related field based on role).
- Years of Experience: Over 10+ years in construction project management (inferred from 2021 post as 4-year-old at time, plus ongoing role).
Company Details (Garney Construction)
- Founded: 1961; 100% employee-owned since 1986.
- Focus: Leading contractor in water and wastewater infrastructure, including pipe, plants, and pumps. Self-performs projects nationwide, emphasizing safety, innovation, and sustainability.
- Addresses:
- HQ: 1700 Swift Ave, North Kansas City, MO 64116.
- Employees: 1,800+ across 20+ offices; key leaders include CEO Mike Heitmann, President Matt Garney, and regional VPs.
- Online Presence:
- Website: https://www.garney.com/ (features projects, careers, and news).
- LinkedIn Company: https://www.linkedin.com/company/garney-construction (active with event posts).
NUCA Involvement
- Roles:
- Contractor Director, NUCA Kansas City Chapter (NUCA KC).
- Contributions:
- Hosts board meetings and events at Garney (e.g., 2024).
- Collaborates on workforce development and industry excellence (e.g., with Bob Snyder, Bill Morehead mentioned in joint posts).
- Works with NUCA KC leaders like Danny Anderson (President), Bob Snyder (Immediate Past President), Kevin Waddell (Vice President), and Mary Jane Debenport (Executive Director).
Contact Information
- Email: bmorehead@garney.com (inferred/confirmed from directories).
- Phone: (816) 741-4600 (company HQ); (620) 429-XXXX (partial, possibly personal or regional from Columbus, KS).
- LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-morehead-931095101 (500+ connections; posts on awards and events).
- Other: Company contact via https://www.garney.com/contact/. For NUCA, use https://www.nucakc.com/members-1.
Other Public Information
- Connections: Collaborates with NUCA peers (e.g., Bob Snyder of Emery Sapp) and Garney executives. Listed in directories like RocketReach and ZoomInfo.
- Safety/Compliance: Aligns with Garney’s safety focus; no citations noted.
- Online Mentions: Featured in NUCA KC Facebook/LinkedIn posts (2024 hosting), ABC awards (2021), and construction media. No personal social media identified; activity through company and NUCA.