Kristi Steiner first took an interest in water while in middle school. Today she is an associate project manager with the Jacobs engineering consultancy, specializing in water projects.
Steiner, winner of the 2020 Outstanding Young Water Environment Professional Award from the Water Environment Federation, has been active in the organization for several years. The award recognizes her contributions to WEF and to the wastewater collection and treatment industry.
Steiner’s career has thrived in part through involvement with industry associations. She serves on the WEF Students and Young Professionals Committee and has helped plan several Young Professional Summits hosted jointly by WEF and






















