City of Statesville Welcomes Matt Hubert as New City Engineer

Last Updated 11/18/2024Posted in Latest City News, Homepage

Statesville, NC: The City of Statesville is pleased to announce the hiring of Matt Hubert, PE, as the City Engineer. Hubert, a dedicated public service professional with over 20 years of experience in municipal administration and engineering in North Carolina, brings a wealth of expertise in growth management, public infrastructure, and regulatory compliance to this essential role.

In his new position, Hubert will oversee the operations of the Engineering Department, coordinating municipal engineering projects, stormwater initiatives, and infrastructure improvements. His responsibilities include the planning, design, contracting, and inspection of city construction and public works infrastructure projects. Hubert will also serve as a vital resource for technical engineering guidance for the City Council, other departments, and Statesville residents.

“Matt’s extensive background in public infrastructure and engineering management, along with his commitment to collaborative and transparent leadership, makes him a tremendous asset to the City of Statesville,” said Assistant City Manager Scott Harrell. “We are excited to welcome him to our team, and we’re confident that his contributions will support our efforts to enhance and sustain our growing community.”

Hubert, a Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in North Carolina, holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. His career has included roles such as Assistant Town Manager and Director of Engineering, where he directed complex infrastructure projects and worked closely with local partners, developers, and residents to implement innovative solutions for growing municipalities.

The City of Statesville looks forward to the expertise and vision Hubert will bring to his new role, further strengthening Statesville’s commitment to sustainable growth and high-quality infrastructure.

About the City of Statesville

The City of Statesville is truly a diverse community that welcomes new people, new voices and ideas, new industry, and business. We have already made significant investments in our downtown amenities, our business sector, our schools, our infrastructure, and more is on the horizon. We are creating a dynamic future for ourselves as we build on our successful history and the positive energy we experience today, all the while incorporating the values and quality of life that we cherish. To learn more visit www.statesvillenc.net.


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