
- Associate Director, Infrastructure
- Sacramento
Todd Polvado
Todd has 40 years’ experience in institutional, industrial, and infrastructure construction quality and quality program management. His responsibilities have included certification of quality requirements for projects under the California Division of the State Architect (DSA), California Department of General Services (DGS), California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), and other jurisdictions. He is a California-licensed Civil Engineer. He has led field and laboratory quality teams and has directed quality control and assurance on projects throughout California and the southwestern US.
Todd joined Network Rail Consulting (NRC) in July 2024 as a member of the California High-Speed Rail (CHSR) Program team.
Prior to joining NRC, Todd spent 6 years on the High-Speed Rail Program working on Program Quality, Construction Quality, Certification, and Project Verification & Validation and Handover. Before that, he spent 35 years with three multi-disciplinary engineering firms.
Todd has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering/Construction Management. He holds certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP), a Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence CMQ/OE, and a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Quality Control 1(QC1).
Todd is based in Sacramento.